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Chapter Books For Young Readers

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

The Bfg

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

RM33.00 MYR

If you've ever found solace and excitement in bedtime stories, "The BFG" should be next on your list. Roald Dahl's whimsical narrative will transport you to a world where the line between dreams and reality is enchantingly blurred. It's a tale that weaves friendship, ingenuity, and courage into an adventure that is both heartwarming and thrilling, engaging readers across all ages with its unique language and distinctive giant lore.
The Shocking Adventures of Lightning Lucy
Ages 8-11
Jeremy Strong, Nick Sharratt  | Puffin

The Shocking Adventures of Lightning Lucy

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM33.00 MYR

If you're looking for a jolt of excitement and a strong, relatable young heroine, "The Shocking Adventures of Lightning Lucy" might just be the book to electrify your reading list. Lucy's bold escapades are sure to spark a sense of adventure in young readers who crave action-packed stories with a heart.
The Candy Shop War
Ages 10+
Brandon Mull | Aladdin

The Candy Shop War

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM30.00 MYR

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If you've ever dreamed about candy with a twist, "The Candy Shop War" is an imaginative dive you'll savor. Brandon Mull, renowned for his fantasy series, doesn't disappoint as he weaves a world where confections carry extraordinary powers and children find themselves in the midst of a thrilling conflict. It's a treat for young readers who enjoy tales of magic, mystery, and morally complex choices.
My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish
Ages 8-11
Marek Jagucki, Mo O'Hara  | Feiwel & Friends

My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish

RM56.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM56.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 34% off

If you're in the mood for a blend of comedy, science experiments gone wonky, and a touch of the paranormal, "My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish" can be a delightful pick. It's a quirky tale that'll resonate with anyone who's ever wondered about the secret life of their pets, making for an amusing and light-hearted read. The adventures of Frankie the goldfish are sure to bring quite a few chuckles and might even make you eye your own aquarium with a bit more suspicion and delight.
The Coming of Dragons - Darkest Age
Ages 11+
A.J. Lake | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Coming of Dragons - Darkest Age

RM19.00 MYR RM16.00 MYR 16% off

Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you're drawn to tales where history and myth collide, "The Coming of Dragons" will transport you to a time cloaked in shadow and wonder. It's perfect for those who cherish the blend of historical intrigue with fantastical elements. A.J. Lake's passion for the Dark Ages weaves through the narrative, creating a tapestry rich with storms, legends, and the thrilling possibility of dragons.
Zac Cracks Down - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | June 1, 2010

Zac Cracks Down

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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This book could be a good read for young readers who love action and adventure. Zac Power takes on mini missions while training at Spy Camp, providing the perfect mix of excitement and suspense. Join Zac as he uses his awesome spying skills to crack down on trouble and save the day. Get ready for an action-packed journey that will keep you on the edge of your seat!
The Boy Who Climbed into the Moon
Ages 8-11
Polly Dunbar, David Almond  | Candlewick

The Boy Who Climbed into the Moon

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.49

RM33.00 MYR

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If you enjoy stories that blend everyday life with a sprinkle of fantastical elements, "The Boy Who Climbed Into the Moon" could be an excellent choice. David Almond skillfully crafts a narrative where the mundane transforms into the extraordinary, offering a journey through a child's imagination that questions reality itself. It's a delightful read for anyone who appreciates an imaginative tale that celebrates curiosity, community, and the power of asking "What if?"
[Secret Kingdom: 24: Sapphire Spell] [By: Banks, Rosie] [May, 2017] - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

[Secret Kingdom: 24: Sapphire Spell] [By: Banks, Rosie] [May, 2017]

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.43

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

If you're delighting in tales where friendship triumphs, "Secret Kingdom: Sapphire Spell" is a charming pick. Here, the blend of whimsical characters with a quest for a treasured sapphire serves up an experience wrapped in bravery and teamwork. It stirs the imagination with magical creatures and the classic struggle of good versus evil, all through an enchanting narrative that will likely keep you enchanted until the very last page.
Clifford's Birthday Party
Ages 5-8
Norman Bridwell | Cartwheel Books

Clifford's Birthday Party

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM15.00 MYR

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If you've ever found joy in the tales of a lovable big red dog, "Clifford's Birthday Party" is bound to delight. It's a book that encapsulates the spirit of friendship and community, showcasing how small acts of kindness can have a big impact. Perfect for young readers who are growing and learning about how to navigate the world with compassion, this book will not only entertain but also educate on the importance of being good to others.
The One-Eyed Monkey - Aditi Adventures
Ages 6-9
Suniti Namjoshi | Tulika Publishers

The One-Eyed Monkey - Aditi Adventures

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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'The One-Eyed Monkey' is a charming modern fairytale that interweaves the innocence of childhood with the profound messages about friendship, courage, and the power of understanding others. Its unique narrative that brings together a peculiar group of characters ranging from an ant to an elephant for a noble quest is sure to captivate. If you adore stories that mirror classic fables with a twist, this is one journey you'll want to join.
Sunset of the Sabertooth
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House

Sunset of the Sabertooth

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"Sunset of the Sabertooth" is a journey full of prehistoric thrills that's perfect for a young reader with a vivid imagination. Transporting Jack and Annie to the Ice Age, the book combines history with fantasy, creating an engaging world that's just as educational as it is entertaining. If your child is fascinated by ancient animals and enjoys action-filled stories, this is a match for their bookshelf.
Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal, Vol. 9 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Naohito Miyoshi, Shin Yoshida, Kazuki Takahashi  | Viz Media Llc

Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal, Vol. 9

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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This book would be a great read for fans of the Yu-Gi-Oh! series who are looking for an exciting and action-packed story. With the introduction of augmented reality dueling and the high stakes involved, this volume takes the series to a whole new level. The revelation of the deity of despair and the battle for the Astral World adds an intense and gripping dynamic to the story. Get ready for non-stop duels and unexpected twists that will keep you on the edge of your seat!
The Slimy Stuarts - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Terry Deary | Scholastic

The Slimy Stuarts

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM15.00 MYR

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Recommendation: For history buffs who enjoy a humorous approach, "The Slimy Stuarts" is a must-read. Terry Deary presents the Stuart dynasty in an entertaining and informative manner, highlighting bizarre facts and customs that will leave readers stunned. Perfect for those who want to learn history in a unique way.
Ferrok the Iron Soldier
Ages 7-10
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Ferrok the Iron Soldier

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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"Ferrok the Iron Soldier" isn't just another fantasy adventure; it's a call to the brave and the imaginative. If you're looking for a world where courage is tested and loyalty shines, this book is your portal. Tom and Elenna's journey could offer the perfect escapade for a young reader eager to experience the thrill of conquest and the power of friendship.
The Fire Chronicle (The Books of Beginning)
Ages 9-12
John Stephens | Corgi Childrens

The Fire Chronicle (The Books of Beginning)

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM33.00 MYR

If you're into adventures with a magical twist, "The Fire Chronicle" is a must-read. The blend of endearing characters and the intricate plot surrounding the Books of Beginning will likely grip you. When the pages turn to Kate's journey through time, the stakes feel real and the history interwoven with fantasy elements might make you wish you could join her quest. This book finds that sweet spot, appealing to both younger readers and adults who cherish that sense of wonder from their childhood reads.
The Parent Agency: Pick Your Perfect Mum and Dad
Ages 9-12
David Baddiel | Harpercollins Publishers

The Parent Agency: Pick Your Perfect Mum and Dad

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM31.00 MYR

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If you’ve ever daydreamed about picking your own parents, "The Parent Agency" could be a delightful escape. This book tackles the classic 'grass is greener' longing with a fun, fantastical twist. It’s a tale that's not only humorous and heartwarming but also brings out that subtle reminder about appreciating familial imperfections.
Who Could That Be at This Hour?
Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket | Egmont Books Ltd.

Who Could That Be at This Hour?

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM37.00 MYR

If you enjoy clever wordplay and a narrative shrouded in mystery, "Who Could That Be at This Hour?" might be right up your alley. As the young Lemony Snicket navigates through an odd town with more secrets than residents, you’ll find yourself drawn into a world where every answered question leads to two more. It's a puzzle wrapped in witticism, perfect for those who like their curiosity constantly piqued.
Dog Overboard! - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Vivian Sathre, Rick Duffield  | Lyrick Studios

Dog Overboard!

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM15.00 MYR

"Dog Overboard!" is a great read for young adults who enjoy mysteries and adventure stories. The unique feature of this book is the perspective of a dog protagonist who helps solve the mystery. The book is also a great introduction to classic literature as it references Robert Louis Stevenson's "Kidnapped."
The Reluctant Assassin - W.A.R.P.
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

The Reluctant Assassin - W.A.R.P.

RM30.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM30.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 37% off

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If you were captivated by the ingenuity and humor of Artemis Fowl, "The Reluctant Assassin" will ignite that spark once more. Eoin Colfer blends sci-fi, historical fiction, and comedy with an ease that makes for a page-turning jolt through time. Especially if you have a penchant for clever inventions in storytelling, this book promises to be a refreshing escape with its unlikely heroes and a villain who gives chasing through eras a chilling twist.
How to Rob a Bank
Ages 13+
Tom Mitchell | Harpercollinschi Ldren’sbooks

How to Rob a Bank

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you enjoy a concoction of humor, misadventures, and the sheer ridiculousness of teenage schemes, "How To Rob A Bank" might just tickle your fancy. It's not just another teen story; it's a wild ride through the consequences of impulsive decisions, peppered with the relatable angst and audacity of youth. Perfect for anyone who loves to root for the underdog in a caper that’s obviously out of their league.
Elle Woods: Vote Blonde - Thryft
Ages 13+
Amanda Brown | Hyperion Paperbacks For Children

Elle Woods: Vote Blonde

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Recommendation: Young adults seeking a fun and lighthearted read while still tackling social issues will love this book. Elle's determination and perseverance in the face of adversity can inspire readers of all ages to stand up for their beliefs.
Fairy Dreams - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Gwyneth Rees | Macmillan Children's Books

Fairy Dreams

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM15.00 MYR

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"Fairy Dreams" is a heartwarming story about a young girl who discovers dream fairies living at the bottom of her bed. It's perfect for children who enjoy magical adventures and fairy tales. The book's most unique feature is the imaginative world of the dream fairies, which will capture the reader's imagination and leave them feeling enchanted. Overall, "Fairy Dreams" is a lovely story about the power of imagination and the importance of treasuring cherished memories.
Tecton the Armoured Giant - Beast Quest
Ages 7-10
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Tecton the Armoured Giant - Beast Quest

RM30.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're a fan of action-packed adventures where courage and friendship are tested against incredible odds, "Tecton the Armoured Giant" will not disappoint. Join Tom and his father on an epic quest to overcome a fearsome beast. It's a tale that combines the excitement of battle with the bond between father and son, sure to captivate young readers with a taste for fantasy and heroism.
Usborne Reading Collection for Confident - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Usborne | Usborne

Usborne Reading Collection for Confident

RM122.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.82

RM122.00 MYR

88% off est. retail
If you're looking to inspire a young reader with a thirst for adventure and a wide array of interests, the USBORNE READING COLLECTION FOR CONFIDENT READERS could be a treasure trove. Classic authors like Jack London and Robert Louis Stevenson offer timeless tales that have enthralled generations. It's a collection that promises to engage, with stories that challenge readers while fostering a love for literature.
Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot Vs. The Stupid Stinkbugs From Saturn
Ages 7-9
Dav Pilkey, Martin Ontiveros  | Scholastic, Inc.

Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot Vs. The Stupid Stinkbugs From Saturn

RM48.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM48.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 31% off

If you relished the earlier escapades in Dav Pilkey's Ricky Ricotta series, you're in for another treat with this cosmic showdown. It's a fantastic mix of humor and heart where our small hero faces off against interplanetary challenges, proving that bravery comes in all sizes. For fans of action-packed adventures with a dash of silliness, this book is a reminder that even the smallest creatures can have the biggest impact.
Locker Hero: The Misadventures of Max Crumbly
Ages 11+
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Locker Hero: The Misadventures of Max Crumbly

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM31.00 MYR

63% off est. retail
If you've ever felt like the underdog, Max Crumbly's story will speak to you. Rachel Renée Russell, renowned for the Dork Diaries, brings her flair for middle school drama and humor to this new series. Picture this: a plucky kid navigating the classic trials of adolescence with a side of superhero aspiration. Max's endearing journey could be the companion you need to laugh at the quirks of growing up.
Mr Majeika Joins the Circus
Ages 8-11
Humphrey Carpenter | Puffin

Mr Majeika Joins the Circus

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

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If you're yearning for a whimsical, lighthearted escape, diving into "Mr Majeika Joins the Circus" might just be the ticket. Mr. Majeika's magical mishaps amidst the lively world of the circus make it a delightful read for anyone who loves humor interlaced with a touch of the extraordinary. It's especially perfect for those who fondly remember the wonder of childhood where the lines between the mundane and the magical are beautifully blurred.
Good Knight, Raider Goh / Sleep Over and Die!
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Good Knight, Raider Goh / Sleep Over and Die!

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM15.00 MYR

If you're into chills and thrills beneath the moonlight, you'll find "Good Knight, Raider Goh / Sleep Over and Die!" captivating. James Lee weaves a tale of ordinary kids thrust into extraordinary situations, where school plays morph into historic battles, and sleepovers turn sinister. This book could be a delightful read for someone who loves the idea of blending everyday life with the eerie edges of horror and medieval adventure.
The Leaky Battery Sets Sail: Adventures of the Steampunk Pirates
Ages 8-11
Gareth P. Jones | Stripes Publishing

The Leaky Battery Sets Sail: Adventures of the Steampunk Pirates

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Think metal meets water with a burst of laughter. "The Leaky Battery Sets Sail" is a joy for any child who delights in quirky robotics and salty sea tales spun fresh. Gareth P. Jones' robotic pirates promise uproarious escapades that will hook young readers craving fantastical adventures with a good dash of humor. Plus, it’s a treasure chest of giggles for any kid who’s ever dreamt of clanking robots on the roll of ocean waves.
Danny the Champion of the World
Ages 9-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

Danny the Champion of the World

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Roald Dahl's "Danny the Champion of the World" is a book that captures the spirit of childhood adventure and the deep bond between father and son. It's perfect for you if you enjoy tales that are filled with warmth, whimsy, and a sense of justice—where the underdogs craft clever schemes to outsmart the unsavory characters. This story will leave you cheering for Danny and his dad, and perhaps reminisce about the joys and challenges of family and friendship.
Beast Quest: Mortaxe the Skeleton Warrior : Special 6 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Mortaxe the Skeleton Warrior - Beast Quest

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM15.00 MYR

65% off est. retail
If fantastical adventures call out to you, "Mortaxe the Skeleton Warrior" offers an extended journey through an enchanted realm. You'd join Tom and Elenna, who are tested to their limits, challenging both mind and spirit in a rich world rife with dark magic and mythical beasts. This book weaves a longer adventure, promising more thrills and an epic battle that could captivate the imaginations of young adventurers.
Polar Bears Past Bedtime
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Polar Bears Past Bedtime

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're up for adventure and enjoy the thrill of escaping from frosty scrapes, "Polar Bears Past Bedtime" is a great pick. It's not just the magic of the tree house that will captivate you, but the blend of suspense, sibling dynamics, and fact-meets-fantasy will make this chilly journey one you'll remember. Plus, it's a bite-sized story that's easy to digest for those just starting with chapter books.
Mirabelle and the Naughty Bat Kittens
Ages 6-8
Harriet Muncaster | Oxford Children’s

Mirabelle and the Naughty Bat Kittens

RM41.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.48

RM41.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 20% off

If you're charmed by the blend of magic and mayhem, "Mirabelle and the Naughty Bat Kittens" will be a delightful read. This book spins a web of whimsy around Mirabelle's adventure, making it a perfect pick for anyone who enjoys a light-hearted, fantastical story with a dash of mischief and heart. As Mirabelle scurries to wrangle the chaotic bat kittens, you'll find yourself rooting for her all the way!
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.43

RM19.00 MYR

If you enjoyed the magic-infused escapades of 'The Sorcerer's Stone,' the second book, 'Chamber of Secrets,' amps up the adventure. You'll find yourself back at Hogwarts, uncovering deeper secrets and darker plots alongside Harry. It's a must-read for anyone who loves a good blend of fantasy and suspense, with a dash of school-life camaraderie.
The Clique : A Novel - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Little, Brown

The Clique : A Novel

RM44.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 57% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"The Clique" could be a good read for young adults looking for a light, drama-filled story with relatable characters and a glimpse into the world of popularity and social hierarchies in school. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its use of a mean girl hierarchy to create conflicts, but also the characters' vulnerabilities that make them human and relatable. Overall, "The Clique" is a fun, easy-to-read book that young adults will enjoy.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 15: TreeTops: Paradise High. Paradise High - Oxford Reading Tree
Ages 9-12
Annie Dalton | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 15: TreeTops: Paradise High. Paradise High - Oxford Reading Tree

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.56

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"Paradise High" isn't just another school story—it offers a gentle vocabulary climb making complex reading accessible and engaging. Its humor will keep children entertained while they unconsciously improve their reading skills. It's ideal for young readers who are ready to take their storytelling journey to the next level with more intricate narratives.
The Amazing Voyage
Ages 8-12
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

The Amazing Voyage

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're a fan of whimsy and love a frosty fairy-tale world filled with magic and danger, "The Amazing Voyage" will be a delight. Geronimo Stilton's adventures are known for their vibrant storytelling and heartwarming humor. The full-color illustrations will pull you even deeper into the Kingdom of Fantasy. You'll feel the chill of the endless winter and the warmth of Geronimo's courage as he ventures through this enchanted realm.
The Deadly Stink - Superpowers
Ages 9-12
Alex Cliff | Puffin

The Deadly Stink - Superpowers

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Superpowers: The Deadly Stink is a fun and engaging read for young readers who love action and adventure. With the help of ancient god Hercules, the two best friends discover what it means to have superpowers, but also the responsibility that comes with them. The unique challenge of moving a stable full of smelly poo makes for an entertaining read, and the friendship between Max and Finlay adds a heartwarming touch. This book is perfect for young readers looking for a fast-paced and exciting adventure.
The Crowning Terror
Ages 10+
Franklin W. Dixon | Armada

The Crowning Terror

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM15.00 MYR

This one feels like a Hardy Boys adventure pushed into much higher-stakes territory, with kidnappings, espionage, and everyone seeming to hide a second agenda. If you like fast-moving mysteries where the brothers are suddenly hunted instead of investigating from safety, this is a gripping pick. Readers who enjoy classic teen sleuthing with a darker, more dangerous edge will likely race through it.
Blinkybug]: Make Your Own Electronic Insects - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Ken Murphy | Chronicle Books

Blinkybug]: Make Your Own Electronic Insects

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book is a fantastic choice for young, curious minds who are interested in learning about electricity and circuitry while having fun. Children will be captivated by the step-by-step instructions presented in a compelling comic book format, allowing them to easily build their very own electronic insects. The unique and distinctive feature of this book lies in the opportunity it provides to create fuzzy, brightly colored, and illuminated pets, sparking the imagination of children and fostering their creativity. With everything they need included in the book, such as coin-cell batteries, pipe cleaners, LEDs, and pom-poms, kids can dive into an exciting world of DIY electronic bug-making. It's an educational and entertaining read that will inspire young inventors and innovators.
Dread Desert - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Pete Williamson, Marcus Sedgwick  | Orion Children's Books (an Imprint Of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

Dread Desert

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"Dread Desert is a thrilling adventure story that takes readers on a journey into a treacherous desert in search of magical artifacts to save the world from the Goblin King. With its vivid description of the desert landscape and encounter with various mystical creatures, this book is perfect for anyone who loves a good questing adventure. Sedgwick's writing style and knack for creating detailed worlds will keep you hooked from start to finish."
House of Secrets
Ages 11+
Chris Columbus | Harpercollins Publishers

House of Secrets

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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"House of Secrets" might just be the thrill you've been looking for, especially if you crave a blend of adventure, fantasy, and the sense of danger lurking in the unknown. Imagine stepping into a home where every corner whispers tales of the past, and reality is far more pliable than you ever dreamed. Once you start unraveling this magical mayhem with the Walker siblings, you'll feel like part of the family, fighting formidable foes and piecing together a legacy of secrets and stories come to life. This book could be a gateway to rediscover the child within who believes in the power of imagination to defeat darkness.
Arrowhead - Thryft
Ages 13+
Ruth Eastham | Scholastic

Arrowhead

RM44.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 66% off

Goodreads rating: 3.49

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Arrowhead is a great choice for young readers who love mythical adventures with a dash of history. Ruth Eastham has crafted a thrilling story that keeps the reader hooked until the very end. The book's most unique feature is the combination of ancient Nordic myths and a modern-day boy's adventure.
The Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941 - I Survived
Ages 9-12
Lauren Tarshis | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941 - I Survived

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

RM15.00 MYR

If you're someone who enjoys a blend of historical events with gripping storytelling, "The Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941" could captivate you. The perspective of eleven-year-old Danny provides a relatable and human angle to a well-documented historical event. Lauren Tarshis's approach makes this harrowing piece of history accessible to a younger audience without losing the gravity of the event, promising an immersive and emotionally engaging experience.
The Secret of the Snow
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Secret of the Snow

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.34

RM31.00 MYR

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If you’ve got a knack for whimsy and a love for mysteries, "The Secret of the Snow" by Thea Stilton might just be the kind of book to cozy up with. Picture yourself diving into an enchanted world where legend meets reality, and where every turn of the page greets you with a blend of culture, magic, and camaraderie among plucky mouse detectives. It’s a sweet tale that weaves friendship and fantasy in a way that would charm both young readers and those young at heart.
Saving Mississippi - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Cornelia Funke | Chicken House

Saving Mississippi

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Imagine yourself in the shoes of young Emma, who dreams of having a pet but is not allowed one at home. Then fate takes a surprising turn - she is given a horse of her own. But the joy is short-lived as a greedy nephew threatens to take Mississippi away. This book will take you on a rollercoaster of emotions as Emma fights to save her beloved horse. A story of love, loss, and unwavering determination that will capture your heart and leave you rooting for Emma till the very end.
At the Crossing-Places
Ages 13+
Kevin Crossley Holland | Orion Children's Books

At the Crossing-Places

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

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Recommended for fans of historical fiction and Arthurian legends. Follow Arthur's journey as he becomes a squire, learns to fight and discovers more about King Arthur and his knights. The book skillfully weaves in historical details and fascinating retellings of Arthurian legends.
The Girl and the Difficult Challenge: I'm a Maths Star!
Ages 8-11
Brandon Boon Seng Oh | Ws Education

The Girl and the Difficult Challenge: I'm a Maths Star!

RM56.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM56.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 34% off

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If you're looking for a book that combines a thrilling narrative with educational content, "The Girl And The Difficult Challenge" is a delightful choice. It presents math not as a dry subject but as an exciting adventure, making it ideal for young readers who appreciate a good story intertwined with learning. This book could inspire them to see math in a new light and face challenges with a positive attitude.
Thea Stilton and the Mystery in Paris
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Mystery in Paris

RM30.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you swoon over the city of lights and the high-paced drama of the fashion world, you'll love joining the Thea Sisters on their Parisian adventure. The blend of friendship and mystery makes this an engaging read for fans of lively adventure stories, especially those who appreciate strong, adventurous female characters working together. Plus, who can resist a chase to save a fashion show at none other than the iconic Eiffel Tower?
Mr Nobody's Eyes - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Egmont

Mr Nobody's Eyes

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM15.00 MYR

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- This book will keep you hooked till the last page with its intriguing plot and the quest to uncover the identity of Mr. Nobody. - With its mysterious protagonist and unknown author, Mr Nobody's Eyes is a book that will leave you questioning the boundaries of reality and imagination. - Dive into the world of anonymity and unravel the secrets that lie within Mr. Nobody's Eyes. - If you enjoy books that challenge your perception of reality and keep you guessing till the end, this is the perfect book for you.

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!