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Run, It's Butterfingers Again! - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Run, It's Butterfingers Again!

RM15.00 MYR

RM15.00 MYR

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Butterfingers is a delightful book that will have you laughing out loud from start to finish. With its hilarious and relatable stories, it's the perfect read for anyone who enjoys a good dose of comedy. Amar Kishen, aka Butterfingers, will charm you with his klutziness and keep you entertained with his crazy escapades. Whether he's becoming a human cannonball or trying his hand at fencing, you're guaranteed to be in for a rib-tickling-ly funny ride. So, if you're looking for a light-hearted and laugh-out-loud read, don't miss out on Butterfingers!
Smart-Opedia: The Amazing Book About Everything
Ages 8-12
Eve Drobot | Owlkids

Smart-Opedia: The Amazing Book About Everything

RM81.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Smart-Opedia isn't merely a book; it's a journey. It acts like a vibrant compendium for the curious mind, offering insights into a plethora of subjects. Its illustrations bring to life the complexity of the world around us, making it an engaging read for anyone looking to broaden their horizons right from the comfort of their home.
There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom
Ages 9-12
Louis Sachar | Collins Educational

There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM37.00 MYR

Imagine the quintessential class troublemaker — that's Bradley for you. But beneath the bravado lies a touching story of a young boy's struggle for acceptance and how one caring person can make a world of difference. Louis Sachar's trademark blend of humor and sensitivity makes "There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom" a gratifying tale that warms the heart and tickles the funny bone. If you're looking for a blend of laughs and life lessons, Bradley's story will deliver just that.
Zoe and Chloe: Out to Lunch Bk. 2 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Sue Limb | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Zoe and Chloe: Out to Lunch Bk. 2

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

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Zoe and Chloe: Out to Lunch Bk. 2 is a heart-warming tale of friendship, love, and adventure that will appeal to young adults. The book provides insights into how friendships can be challenged and how these challenges can be overcome. The story captures the essence of what it means to be young and free with scenes of adventure in Newquay. The book is highly recommended for anyone looking for a fun, easy-to-read book about friendship and adventure.
Worlds Explode
Ages 10+
Shane Hegarty

Worlds Explode

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM37.00 MYR

"Worlds Explode" could be just the adventure you're yearning for if you love tales that blend the ordinary with the extraordinary. Imagine grappling with homework while also having to navigate through otherworldly challenges to find your missing father. It's a story that offers a unique mix of suspense, mythical creatures, and a young hero's journey that keeps you rooting for success against seemingly insurmountable odds.
Different Kinds of Fruit
Ages 11+
Kyle Lukoff | Penguin Random House

Different Kinds of Fruit

RM63.00 MYR RM44.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM63.00 MYR RM44.00 MYR 30% off

If you're seeking a narrative that captures the highs and lows of adolescence with a refreshing spin, "Different Kinds of Fruit" could resonate with you deeply. It's a tale that bridges the innocence of sixth-grade life with complex themes of identity and acceptance, all delivered with heart and humor. This book might just open your eyes to the kaleidoscope of familial and personal identities—and how our perceptions can shift beautifully over time.
Well, That Was Awkward
Ages 13+
Rachel Vail | Puffin Books

Well, That Was Awkward

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM37.00 MYR

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If you've ever felt overshadowed by a friend or experienced the bittersweet pangs of unrequited love, "Well, That Was Awkward" will resonate with you. Rachel Vail captures the confusing, often hilarious dynamics of teenage friendships and crushes with authenticity and wit, making it a read that's as comforting as it is amusing. The text message exchanges add a layer of modern relatability that could have you laughing one moment and aching the next.
The Puppy Prince - Itty Bitty Princess Kitty
Ages 6-9
Melody Mews, Ellen Stubbings  | Little Simon

The Puppy Prince - Itty Bitty Princess Kitty

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.29

RM41.00 MYR

If you enjoy charming stories about friendship and overcoming differences, "The Puppy Prince" can be a delightful read. This book merges the magic of royal life with the classic cats-dogs dynamic, all wrapped in a narrative that is accessible and enjoyable for emerging readers. Itty Bitty Princess Kitty's adventure in fostering friendship is likely to inspire and entertain in equal measure.
Al Capone Does My Shirts
Ages 11+
Gennifer Choldenko, Choldenko Gennifer  | Bloomsbury

Al Capone Does My Shirts

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"Al Capone Does My Shirts" could be a delightful journey back to 1930s Alcatraz through the eyes of a 12-year-old. The mix of history with a dose of humor makes it an engaging read. It's a story that finds a balance between the innocence of youth and the harsh realities of life, making it a perfect pick if you're craving a narrative with substance wrapped in a light-hearted package.
Mega-Mean Time Machine : Book 13 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Francesca Simon | Orion

Mega-Mean Time Machine : Book 13

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM15.00 MYR

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This book is perfect for fans of mischievous humor and sibling rivalry. Join Horrid Henry as he builds a time machine and wreaks havoc on his perfect brother, Peter. With laugh-out-loud adventures and clever tricks, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Get ready for a hilarious journey through time with Mega-Mean Time Machine: Book 13!
Bramble and Maggie: Horse Meets Girl: Candlewick Sparks - Thryft
Ages 7-8
Jessie Haas, Alison Friend  | Candlewick Press

Bramble and Maggie: Horse Meets Girl: Candlewick Sparks

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Bramble and Maggie's tale is a heartwarming journey that will resonate with anyone who's ever wanted a true friend, especially one with four hooves. Young readers, particularly those with a soft spot for animals, will find joy and comfort in the exploration of this special relationship. It's a beautiful representation of companionship and empathy that blossoms between a girl and her horse, capturing those moments of mutual understanding that are so precious in friendship.
Thea Stilton and the Star Castaways
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Star Castaways

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you're keen on whisking away to celestial realms with a group of plucky mouse explorers, then "Thea Stilton and the Star Castaways" might just be your ticket to an interstellar journey. It's a blend of friendship, mystery, and outer space—all wrapped up in a thrilling narrative that's especially fun for younger readers with imaginations that crave action and cosmic capers. Plus, Thea Stilton's adventures provide a charming way to introduce kids to the concept of space travel and teamwork.
How to Scare the Pants Off Your Pets - Ghost Buddy
Ages 8-11
Henry Winkler, Lin Oliver  | Scholastic

How to Scare the Pants Off Your Pets - Ghost Buddy

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you've ever wondered what it would be like to have a ghostly twist on everyday pet problems, "How to Scare the Pants Off Your Pets" is right up your alley. Not only will it inject a dose of laughter into your reading, but it also explores the heartfelt bond between pets and their owners, with a supernatural spin. This book is a perfect companion for anyone looking for a light-hearted, whimsical read.
Do Not Read This Book: Finch's Top Secrets
Ages 13+
Pat Moon | Watts Pub Group

Do Not Read This Book: Finch's Top Secrets

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

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Recommendation: Finch's Top Secrets is a great read for young readers who want to read about a strong, rebellious girl who is dealing with changes in her life. The book is unique in that it is written from the point of view of an 11-year-old and it captures the essence of childhood rebellion. The ups and downs of Finch's life will keep readers engaged as they discover secrets hidden in her notebook. Overall, this is a book that readers will enjoy for its relatable protagonist and the heartfelt moments throughout.
Noah's Gold
Ages 9-12
Steven Lenton, Frank Cottrell Boyce  | Macmillan Children's Books

Noah's Gold

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

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"Noah's Gold" would charm you if you love stories sprinkled with humor, heart, and a touch of the improbable. Imagine kids on their own, transforming a disastrous trip into a treasure hunt — it's like "The Goonies" with a modern twist. Frank Cottrell-Boyce is known for his ability to blend wit with warmth, making this a delightful read for those who enjoy tales of pluck and perseverance.
Upper Fourth at Malory Towers
Ages 13+
Enid Blyton | Dean & Son

Upper Fourth at Malory Towers

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

If you enjoy stepping into a world where friendships bloom amidst the challenges of school life, "Upper Fourth at Malory Towers" may well be your next cozy read. Enid Blyton captures the excitement and nuances of boarding school life with her characteristic warmth. You'll find camaraderie, mischief, and the nostalgic thrills of adolescent adventures. It's a comforting escape to simpler times where every school term is an adventure waiting to unfold.
Ready or Not : An All-American Girl Novel - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Harperteen

Ready or Not : An All-American Girl Novel

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.41

RM15.00 MYR

83% off est. retail
"Ready or Not by Meg Cabot can be a good read for young adults who are interested in light-hearted romance with a political twist. The book’s most distinctive feature is the humor and wit Meg Cabot infuses in the story, making it an enjoyable and easy read. With relatable characters and realistic situations, it’s a great choice for those who want a break from heavier reading."
My Life as a Meme
Ages 10-12
Jake Tashjian, Janet Tashjian  | Square Fish

My Life as a Meme

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.31

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

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Initially, you might think it's just a fun dive into a kid's passion for memes, but "My Life as a Meme" quickly proves to be much more. Derek's journey from meme-maker to the subject of a viral meme will resonate if you've ever experienced the double-edged sword of online humor. It's a modern tale that navigates the delicate balance of fun and empathy in our digital world, which makes this book not only entertaining but also a crucial conversation starter about internet kindness.
Ellie Belly: Not a Penguin
Just Arrived
Ages 8-10
Eliza Teoh | Bubbly Books

Ellie Belly: Not a Penguin

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.5

RM37.00 MYR

If you're into stories that mix schoolyard dynamics with a touch of wildlife adventure, "Ellie Belly #9: Not A Penguin" could be a charming read for you. The protagonist, Ellie, navigates the challenges of false accusations with a sincere heart aimed at helping animals. This blend of relatable childhood struggles and the joy of animal rescue makes it a distinctive pick for young readers who love a good tale of justice and compassion.
The Last Kids on Earth and the Cosmic Beyond
Ages 9-12
Max Brallier, Douglas Holgate  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Last Kids on Earth and the Cosmic Beyond

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.43

RM44.00 MYR

If you're craving a blend of chilling adventure and belly-laugh humor, "The Last Kids on Earth and the Cosmic Beyond" will hit the spot. The mix of text and illustrations make this more than a mere reading; it's an experience, one akin to playing a role in your favorite video game or comic. Jack's quest in this frosty, monster-laden world is as heartfelt as it is harrowing, perfect for those looking to find courage and camaraderie in the midst of chaos.
진짜 진짜 얼굴을 찾아서 - 고문영 동화
Ages 8-11
잠산, 조용  | 위즈덤하우스

진짜 진짜 얼굴을 찾아서 - 고문영 동화

RM44.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 57% off

Goodreads rating: 4.64

RM44.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 57% off

If you enjoyed the K-drama "사이코지만 괜찮아," or "It's Okay to Not Be Okay," then you'll be charmed by this collection of fairy tales penned by the character Ko Moon-young. The unique offering of these stories in e-book form gives an extra layer of insight into the drama's themes of healing and love. The added content exclusive to the e-book edition enriches the already beautiful narrative, making it a must-read for fans craving a deeper connection with the story.
Remarkable - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Remarkable

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

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If you've ever felt like the only unremarkable person in a world of wonders, "Remarkable" by Lizzie K. Foley is a heartwarming read for you. Jane's journey from mundane to magnificent is not just amusing—it's inspiring. With pirates, twins, and a healthy dose of humor, it's a tale that celebrates the hidden potential in everyone. It's a gentle reminder that sometimes, being ordinary can lead to the most extraordinary of adventures.
Fractions = Trouble!
Ages 8-10
G. Brian Karas, Claudia Mills  | Square Fish

Fractions = Trouble!

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

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If numbers have ever made you sweat, you'll find a kindred spirit in Wilson Williams. "Fractions = Trouble!" isn't just about math; it's a story that gracefully tackles the anxieties of academic challenges and the importance of friendship. Claudia Mills crafts a world where the pressure of fractions can threaten but also strengthen bonds, reminding us that even the most embarrassing moments can lead to growth and laughter. It's a charming lesson in resilience, perfect for any young reader who's faced their own educational hurdles.
Ms. Hannah Is Bananas!
Ages 6-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Ms. Hannah Is Bananas!

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

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If you've ever had a teacher who turned the mundane into magic, this book is a delightful throwback. It's a laugh-out-loud journey with zany antics that make school seem like the most entertaining place on Earth. For anyone looking for a light-hearted escape or to share a giggle with a young reader, 'Ms. Hannah Is Bananas!' is a charming pick.
Princess Diaries, Volume VI : Princess in Training (International Edition) - Thryft
Ages 13+
HarperCollins | Harpercollins

Princess Diaries, Volume VI : Princess in Training (International Edition)

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

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Princess in Training is a must-read for teenage girls dealing with high school and relationship challenges. The relatable themes in the book make it easy to connect with the protagonist and enjoy the story. The book is a perfect mix of romance, humor, and drama and is sure to provide hours of enjoyable reading.
Danny the Champion of the World
Ages 9-12
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin Books

Danny the Champion of the World

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

If the imaginative tales of Roald Dahl have ever sparked your sense of wonder, "Danny the Champion of the World" is a must-read. It's a tale that celebrates the bond between a father and son, with a satisfying mix of strategy and heart as they tackle a wealthy adversary. For anyone who has enjoyed an underdog story or dreams of outsmarting the big bad wolf, Danny's daring plan will keep you rooting for him until the end.
Top Friendship Tips / Colored Comic Book to help your friendships - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Chitra Soundar | Asiapac Sinagpore

Top Friendship Tips / Colored Comic Book to help your friendships

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

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If building and maintaining friendships feels overwhelming, "Top Friendship Tips" is a heartwarming aid, especially for the younger audience. Illustrated with vibrant comics, it teaches valuable lessons on honesty and support through the relatable journeys of Jenny, Ali, and Kumar. Plus, the Christian values imbued in the stories provide a moral foundation that can resonate with families seeking faith-aligned content.
The Worst Things in Life Are Also Free - Dear Dumb Diary
Ages 9-12
Jim Benton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Worst Things in Life Are Also Free - Dear Dumb Diary

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM22.00 MYR

46% off est. retail
If you're looking to reminisce about the chaotic, free-spirited days of middle school summers and the hilarity that ensues when plans go awry, "The Worst Things in Life Are Also Free" will surely tickle your funny bone. Jim Benton's knack for capturing the authentically dramatic voice of Jamie Kelly makes for an entertaining and relatable read, binding quirky humor with the trials of friendship and the creative ways kids tackle boredom.
Big Nate: I Can't Take It!
Ages 11+
Lincoln Peirce | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Big Nate: I Can't Take It!

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.44

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If you’re in the mood for a chuckle and a glimpse into the wild shenanigans of school life, "Big Nate: I Can't Take It!" is your ticket. Lincoln Peirce captures the essence of being a kid with a knack for trouble. Nate’s misadventures will make you feel like you’re right there in the halls with him, dealing with all the cringe-worthy and hilarious moments that come with growing up.
A Cheese-Colored Camper
Ages 7-10
Elisabetta Dami, Geronimo Stilton  | Scholastic

A Cheese-Colored Camper

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're into whimsical tales sprinkled with humor, "A Cheese-Colored Camper" won't disappoint. Geronimo Stilton's escapades are a cheesy blast that appeal to younger readers (and the young at heart), taking you on a journey filled with wacky twists and cheesy puns. It's a light read, perfect for sparking a love for storytelling and adventure in kids.
Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy Sees the Future
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser  | Harpercollins

Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy Sees the Future

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you've been enchanted by Fancy Nancy's picture book adventures, you're in for a treat with this chapter book. Imaginations will soar as readers follow Nancy's whimsical journey into fortune-telling. It's a charming transition that retains the original series' flair and sophistication, perfect for growing readers ready for a slightly more complex story with the same beloved character.
George's Marvellous Medicine
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin

George's Marvellous Medicine

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

If you have a taste for whimsical tales with a touch of mischief, "George's Marvellous Medicine" is a delightful journey. Dahl's ingenuity shines as he takes us into the mind of a young boy trying to cure his grandma's grumpiness with a homemade potion. The story sparkles with humor and is a testament to the power of imagination. A great pick for readers who cherish creativity and a bit of rebellion.
Utterly Me, Clarice Bean - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lauren Child | Orchard Books

Utterly Me, Clarice Bean

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Utterly Me, Clarice Bean" is a delightful detective story that young readers will surely enjoy. The book is full of humor, wit, and imagination, and it also teaches important values such as determination and creativity. Lauren Child's writing is engaging and lively, and the illustrations are equally charming. Overall, it's a great read for children who love adventure and mystery.
Claudia and the First Thanksgiving - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nola Thacker, Ann M. Martin  | Apple

Claudia and the First Thanksgiving

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

RM15.00 MYR

Recommendation: "Claudia and the First Thanksgiving" is a heartwarming story about a third-grade class play that celebrates the diversity of Thanksgiving and the importance of standing up against censorship. This book is perfect for young readers who want to learn about the different ways Thanksgiving can be celebrated, and parents who want to teach their kids about the importance of free speech and creativity.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Songbirds: The Wrong Kind of Knight
Ages 6-8
Julia Donaldson, Clare Kirtley  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Songbirds: The Wrong Kind of Knight

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"The Wrong Kind of Knight" is a fun and engaging book that helps young readers improve their phonics skills. Written by the award-winning author Julia Donaldson, the book tells the story of a knight who struggles with different kinds of armor. The book is fully decodable and provides built-in progression, allowing children to achieve immediate reading success. The included teaching notes provide valuable assistance for parents, caregivers, and teaching assistants. Overall, this book is a great tool for helping young readers improve their phonics skills in a fun and engaging way.
The Word On The Yard - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Janet Rising | Sourcebooks Young Readers

The Word On The Yard

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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This book could be a good read for you if you've ever felt like an outsider or struggled to fit in. Join Pia on an enchanting journey as she discovers a mystical statuette that allows her to communicate with horses. Through this unique ability, Pia learns valuable lessons about friendship, courage, and finding her place in the world. Dive into this captivating story filled with magic, adventure, and the power of connection.
Totally Crushed - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Eliza Willard | Scholastic

Totally Crushed

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Totally Crushed is a great read for middle-grade girls who enjoy dramatic young love. The book is unique due to its relatability to young adults and its apt portrayal of teenage angst and drama, which makes it an enjoyable and easy read.
Jake's Secret - No Bullies Allowed
Ages 8-11
Marilee Harrald-Pilz, Teddy Slater  | Scholastic, Inc.

Jake's Secret - No Bullies Allowed

RM52.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM52.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 37% off

If you've ever felt that addressing bullying is a complex matter, "Jake's Secret" offers a heartfelt look at this reality from a child's view. It confronts the often overlooked scenario where the bully isn't the stereotypical bigger kid but a younger one, offering an insightful twist. This piece not only connects with young readers facing similar situations but also opens dialogue for parents and educators about the nuances of bullying.
Moone Boy: The Blunder Years
Ages 10+
Nick Vincent Murphy, Chris O'Dowd  | Feiwel & Friends

Moone Boy: The Blunder Years

RM48.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 69% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"Moone Boy: The Blunder Years" is endearing, especially if you've ever wished for an escape from the quirks of growing up. Martin's imaginative journey, peppered with humor and heartfelt antics, will resonate with anyone who's navigated the rough-and-tumble of school life and sibling dynamics. Adding a twist with his imaginary pals, this book blends reality with the fantastical, offering both laughs and a touch of nostalgia.
Big Nate Strikes Again - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Harpercollins

Big Nate Strikes Again

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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Hey there! If you're up for a good laugh, then Big Nate Strikes Again is the perfect book for you. Join Nate, a lovable troublemaker, as he navigates the challenges of school and faces off against his all-time enemy, Gina. With witty humor and hilarious misadventures, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Don't miss out on the chance to experience Nate's unstoppable charm and see if he can come out on top!
Team Trouble! - Whodunnit, Eddie Woo?
Ages 9-12
Eddie Woo | Pan Australia

Team Trouble! - Whodunnit, Eddie Woo?

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM37.00 MYR

If you're into puzzles and unexpected adventure, "Team Trouble!" by Eddie Woo could be the perfect fit. Eddie's combination of a sharp mind and a thirst for adventure brings to life an exciting journey filled with math and mischief. It's an engaging read that blends excitement and intellect, ideal for those who love a good code-cracking challenge alongside their action.
Mr. Louie Is Screwy! - My Weird School
Ages 7-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Mr. Louie Is Screwy! - My Weird School

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If laughter's what you seek, "Mr. Louie Is Screwy!" delivers with a side of nostalgia and an extra helping of schoolyard silliness. Imagine the chaos of childhood mixed with a touch of romance and zany characters that leap off the page. It's light-hearted, effortlessly engaging, and just pure fun for any young reader—or the young at heart—especially with Valentine's Day in the mix.
The 26-Storey Treehouse
Just Arrived
Ages 7-9
Andy Griffiths | Macmillan Children's Books

The 26-Storey Treehouse

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.27

RM40.00 MYR

Imagine a treehouse doubling as a labyrinth of wonders—except it's not just your imagination. The 26-Storey Treehouse takes that childhood dream and stretches it across 26 stories of pure, whimsical delight, perfect for the young reader fascinated by the thought of a vertically sprawling fantasy playground. For adventure-seekers and those young at heart, Andy and Terry’s escapades will add an extra layer of excitement to storytime, promising laughs and gasps in equal measure.
The Super Chef Contest
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Super Chef Contest

RM30.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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This book is an appetizing adventure that combines humor, chaos, and cooking into one deliciously entertaining story. Join Geronimo and his cousin Trap as they navigate the Super Chef Contest, where the best cook on Mouse Island is determined. With lively full-color art and fast-paced storytelling, this book is perfect for kids aged 7-10 who enjoy a fun and unique reading experience. Get ready for culinary chaos and comical cooking capers that will leave you hungry for more!
A Brotherly Bother - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jo Simmons | Scholastic

A Brotherly Bother

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.6

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A Brotherly Bother is a heartwarming and quirky adventure recommended for intermediate readers. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its ability to tackle community issues such as disability with great sensitivity. It is a captivating story that offers readers valuable lessons about friendship, teamwork, and how to respond compassionately to people in need.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid 5: The Last Straw (1 of 2) (Simplified Chinese/English)
Ages 9-12
jin ni | New Century Press

Diary of a Wimpy Kid 5: The Last Straw (1 of 2) (Simplified Chinese/English)

RM63.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM63.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 35% off

If you've ever felt the pressure of parental expectations or the scramble to avoid unwanted consequences, Greg's tale will strike a chord. His hilariously relatable misadventures are underscored by an authentically portrayed tug-of-war between a well-meaning father and a son who's just trying to find his way through the awkwardness of middle school. This book might just be the friend you needed during those bewildering pre-teen years.
Hot Dog And Bob: Adventure 5 - And The Surprisingly Slobbery Attack Of The Dog-Wash Doggies - Thryft
Ages 9-12
L. Bob Rovetch, Dave Whamond  | Chronicle Books

Hot Dog And Bob: Adventure 5 - And The Surprisingly Slobbery Attack Of The Dog-Wash Doggies

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If the blend of goofy aliens, superhero antics, and a dash of elementary school humor sounds like your cup of tea, then "Hot Dog and Bob: Adventure 5" is right up your alley. It's a quick, light-hearted romp which might just be the perfect pick-me-up after a long day. The quirky premise of dog-washing turned alien showdown will surely tickle the fancies of young readers and those young at heart.
Meerkat Madness Flying High
Ages 8-11
Ian Whybrow | Harpercollins Children's Books

Meerkat Madness Flying High

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

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"Meerkat Madness Flying High" is a delightful read! Imagine little ones' eyes lighting up with each page turn as they follow the antics and escapades of these endearing meerkats. It's not just a book; it's a tiny adventure wrapped up in lessons about family, mischief, and the wide, wild world. Perfect for a shared giggle between parents and kids during storytime.
Joshua T. Bates in Trouble Again
Ages 9-11
Susan Richards Shreve | Knopf Books For Young Readers

Joshua T. Bates in Trouble Again

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.53

RM15.00 MYR

If you've ever felt like the underdog at school, Joshua T. Bates' story will speak to you. It’s a tale that dives into the heart of childhood—confronting bullies, striving for acceptance, and the quest for personal empowerment. Susan Richards Shreve captures the voice of a fourth-grader with precision, humor, and a touch of nostalgia that can resonate with anyone looking to find their place.
Avoid Being an Assyrian Soldier (Danger Zone) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
David Antram, Rupert Matthews  | Book House

Avoid Being an Assyrian Soldier (Danger Zone)

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

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This book could be a good read for anyone who is interested in ancient history and wants to learn about the hardships of being a soldier in ancient Assyria. The book brings the culture and traditions of ancient civilizations to life, providing a vivid picture of what it was like to live and serve in ancient Assyria. With expert tips and insights, it offers a thrilling and informative journey through the dangers and challenges faced by ancient soldiers, making it a must-read for history enthusiasts.

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!