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What Were You Thinking? A Story About Learning to Control Your Impulses
Ages 8-9
Bryan Smith | Boys Town Press

What Were You Thinking? A Story About Learning to Control Your Impulses

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Hilarious tale of a boy learning self-control.

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Hilarious tale of a boy learning self-control.

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If you've ever found yourself in hot water due to a joke cracked at the wrong time, Braden's story will resonate with you. This quick, engaging read isn't just for kids; it's a gentle reminder about the importance of impulse control cloaked in humor and real-life situations that can have you reflecting on your actions with a smile.

Just Don't Make a Scene, Mum!
Ages 13+
Rosie Rushton | Hyperion

Just Don't Make a Scene, Mum!

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Teen angst meets mystery in suburban mishaps.

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Teen angst meets mystery in suburban mishaps.

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If you're looking for a lighthearted mystery wrapped up in the everyday drama of teenage life, "Just Don't Make A Scene, Mum!" should be your next read. Its witty narrative and relatable characters navigate the chaos of adolescence with humor that'll have you both empathizing and chuckling. Based on the "cool, diverting comedy" tag from "The London Times," expect a delightful romp through teen troubles with a side of sleuthing.

Just Call Me Kate - True Girl Series
Ages 11-12
Janet Mylin, Dannah Gresh | Moody Publishers

Just Call Me Kate - True Girl Series

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Young love, friendship, and middle-school club adventures.

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Young love, friendship, and middle-school club adventures.

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If you're navigating the ups and downs of preteen life, "Just Call Me Kate" might resonate with you. With its blend of innocent crushes and the bond of friendship, it's a charming dive into the heart of a young girl's journey to self-discovery. The formation of the "True Girl Club" in the story adds a layer of camaraderie and relatable school experiences that could be especially engaging if you're reflecting on your own formative years or living through them now.

Dragon - Thryft
Ages 10+
Jeff Stone | Yearling

Dragon

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Thrilling action and intrigue with dragons.

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Thrilling action and intrigue with dragons.

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Dragon could be a good read for young readers who love adventure and fantasy books. This final book of the Five Ancestors series has a wise protagonist who faces almost insurmountable odds as he tries to save his city from the evil intentions of his enemies. The book is action-packed, humorous, and filled with dragons, making it a perfect fit for kids who love fantasy and adventure.

My Dad's a Birdman
Ages 9-12
Polly Dunbar, David Almond | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

My Dad's a Birdman

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Whimsical tale of family, dreams, and flying.

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Whimsical tale of family, dreams, and flying.

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If you're charmed by the idea of rekindling the childlike wonder within, "My Dad's a Birdman" is a book that might just spread its wings in your imagination. It showcases the quirky bond between a father-daughter duo navigating grief and aspiration in a heartwarming, fantastical way. David Almond's storytelling could lift your spirits, much like the feathers of the wings the dad in this tale seeks to don.

Daddy's Little Angel - Thryft
Ages 11+
J. David McKenney, Shani Petroff | Grosset & Dunlap

Daddy's Little Angel

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When your father is the Devil...

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When your father is the Devil...

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Daddy's Little Angel is a quirky and humorous young adult novel, perfect for readers who enjoy a mix of supernatural and everyday struggles. The story follows Angel, who wants to have a normal life free of her father's devilish influence. But when her crush becomes an option, she needs her father's help to land him. With a relatable protagonist and an engaging plot, readers will be drawn into the world of Angel and her unique family dynamics.

The Portal - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrew Norriss | Puffin

The Portal

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Unravel the mystery of the inter-stellar portal.

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Unravel the mystery of the inter-stellar portal.

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If you enjoy science fiction and solving mysteries, you'll love The Portal. Follow William and Daniel as they navigate through the discovery of their hidden portal, and unlock the secrets that lie within. With unique characters, alien visitors, and a quirky plot, this book is perfect for young adults looking for a fun adventure.

The Bad Guys in Mission Unpluckable
Ages 7-10
Aaron Blabey | Scholastic Press

The Bad Guys in Mission Unpluckable

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A feathered rescue with laser-sharp laughs

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A feathered rescue with laser-sharp laughs

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Aaron Blabey sends the Bad Guys to rescue 10,000 chickens. Sizzling lasers, a feisty tarantula, and Mr. Snake stand in their way. A high-tech mission packed with chaotic comedy and do-gooding trouble.

The Abominators In The Wild - Thryft
Ages 8-11
J.L. Smith | Little Brown

The Abominators In The Wild

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Adventure-seeking gang resists unlikely member.

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Adventure-seeking gang resists unlikely member.

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The Abominators In The Wild is perfect for young readers who enjoy a humorous adventure story. The distinctive feature of the book lies in the witty dialogue and unlikely scenarios. The escapades of the gang and their mission to resist Cecil, the posh boy, make for an entertaining read. The book also addresses themes of friendship and inclusivity, making it an enjoyable and thought-provoking book for children.

Andrew Lost #16: In Uncle Al - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Andrew Lost #16: In Uncle Al

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Microscopic adventure in Uncle's body!

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Microscopic adventure in Uncle's body!

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"Andrew Lost #16: In Uncle Al" could be a good read for young readers who are interested in science and adventure. The unique feature of the book is that the main characters are shrunk and travel through their uncle's body, providing an educational and entertaining experience for the readers. The story keeps the readers engaged with its imaginative plot and fun characters.

The Fourteenth Goldfish
Ages 11+
Jennifer L. Holm, Tad Carpenter | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Fourteenth Goldfish

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Science, youth, and change meet in heartwarmingly quirky tale.

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Science, youth, and change meet in heartwarmingly quirky tale.

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If you've ever yearned for a story that blends the wonders of science with the complexities of family dynamics, "The Fourteenth Goldfish" might just capture your heart. Jennifer L. Holm delivers humor and emotional depth, crafting a tale where the pursuit of immortality is juxtaposed with the bittersweet nature of growing up. You'll find yourself pondering life's big questions, all while chuckling at the odd predicament of Ellie and her youthful grandpa. It's a recipe for a delightful read that resonates with both young readers and the young at heart.

Bumface - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Morris Gleitzman | Collins Educational

Bumface

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Hilarious portrayal of sibling responsibilities and aspirations.

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Hilarious portrayal of sibling responsibilities and aspirations.

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Bumface is a great read for anyone who enjoys a good laugh. The book is a funny and thought-provoking tale of a young boy named Angus, who has to take care of his brother and sister while his mother focuses on her acting career. The story explores the struggles of sibling responsibilities and aspirations in a hilarious manner. Gleitzman's writing style is engaging and lively, making the book a page-turner that readers of all ages will enjoy.

How to Dork Your Diary
Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster

How to Dork Your Diary

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Teen misadventures and diary-keeping wisdom.

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Teen misadventures and diary-keeping wisdom.

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If you've ever misplaced something valuable, you'll empathize with Nikki Maxwell's frantic search in "DORK DIARIES 3 1/2: HOW TO DORK YOUR DIARY." Aside from the relatable panic, you'll get a kick out of her quirky tips and lessons learned that unfold with humor and a touch of tween drama. It's a light-hearted read that offers smiles and nods to anyone who's juggled the ups and downs of middle school life.

Emily Eyefinger and the Ghost Ship
Ages 7-9
Craig Smith, Duncan Ball | Harpercollins

Emily Eyefinger and the Ghost Ship

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Finger-eyed girl solves ghostly ship mystery.

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Finger-eyed girl solves ghostly ship mystery.

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Young adventurers, meet Emily Eyefinger—she's not your ordinary heroine. With her unique ocular appendage, Emily can spot clues and unravel mysteries that would stump the average detective. If you have a curious mind and relish a blend of humor and intrigue, climbing aboard this ghost ship with Emily might just be your next favorite escapade.

Boy: Tales of Childhood
Ages 9-12
Roald Dahl | Penguin Putnam Inc

Boy: Tales of Childhood

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Chocolate tests, mouse plots, and childhood mishaps

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Chocolate tests, mouse plots, and childhood mishaps

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Roald Dahl recounts the unexpected adventures of his youth, from testing Cadbury chocolates to the Great Mouse Plot. A funny autobiographical glimpse into the storyteller’s early life.

Cheryl the Christmas Tree Fairy : Special - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Cheryl the Christmas Tree Fairy : Special

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Magical Christmas tale for children

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Magical Christmas tale for children

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This book is perfect for young readers who love fairy tales. The story features colorful and engaging characters who embark on a mission to save Christmas. The book is well-written and has beautiful illustrations that will captivate children's imaginations and keep them entertained. Overall, it's a heart-warming festive story that will leave children feeling happy and full of joy.

Double Down
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Iffyamulet Books

Double Down

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Mischievous kid’s diary humorously unwinds middle-school chaos.

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Mischievous kid’s diary humorously unwinds middle-school chaos.

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If you're craving a laugh and a nostalgic trip back to the challenges and quirks of middle school, "Double Down" will not disappoint. You'll find yourself rooting for the ever-relatable Greg Heffley as he navigates the perplexing world of friendships, family, and school with a blend of wit and mischief that's hard to resist. Jeff Kinney has that knack for capturing the hilarity of growing up that appeals to both young readers and adults looking for a light-hearted escape.

The Princess Diaries: Sixsational - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan

The Princess Diaries: Sixsational

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For the fans of The Princess Diaries series.

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For the fans of The Princess Diaries series.

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The book is a continuation of the beloved series following the life of Mia Thermopolis as she navigates new challenges in her love life and responsibilities as a princess. Readers can expect more humor, drama, and over-the-top antics from Grandmere, making it an entertaining and fun read for fans of the series.

Team Awkward - Thryft
Ages 13+
Katy Birchall | Egmont Publishing

Team Awkward

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Unique appeal: Hilarious and romantic sequel for teens.

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Unique appeal: Hilarious and romantic sequel for teens.

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Team Awkward is a hilarious and romantic sequel that is perfect for teenagers who love books that make them laugh out loud. The book is a perfect fit for fans of Geek Girl and Louise Rennison. It tells the story of Anna, who is determined to find something she's really good at. With her school sports day approaching, Anna believes it is her chance to shine. However, things don't always go as planned, leading to hilarious and awkward situations. The book perfectly captures the teenage experience, making it a must-read for any teenager looking for a relatable and entertaining story.

My Life as a Meme
Ages 10-12
Jake Tashjian, Janet Tashjian | Square Fish

My Life as a Meme

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Mischievous Derek discovers power, consequences of memes.

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Mischievous Derek discovers power, consequences of memes.

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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.

Flame of the Dragon - Scream Street
Ages 8-10
Tommy Donbavand | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Flame of the Dragon - Scream Street

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Teens battle evil in final supernatural showdown.

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Teens battle evil in final supernatural showdown.

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If you've been following Luke, Resus, and Cleo's daring escapades, you won't want to miss their climactic final battle in "Flame of the Dragon." The Scream Street series has consistently delivered exhilarating adventures with a humorous twist, perfect for young readers craving a mix of laughter and thrills. This finale promises an epic confrontation that'll keep the pages turning furiously as the fate of a beloved spooky world hangs in the balance.

Cover of The 91-Storey Treehouse
Ages 7-12
Andy; Denton Griffiths | Macmillan Children's Books

The 91-Storey Treehouse

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Zany high-rise adventures with innovative illustration synergy.

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Zany high-rise adventures with innovative illustration synergy.

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If you're keen on a wild ride of imagination, "The 91-Storey Treehouse" is right up your alley. Andy and Terry's expanding treehouse is more than just a setting; it's a character in its own right. With its off-the-wall humor and wacky inventions, this book is a splendid escape for kids and adults seeking a dose of whimsy and a reminder of the unfettered creativity of childhood. The dynamic illustrations augment the storytelling, ensuring your eyes are as engaged as your giggles.

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

Run, It's Butterfingers Again!

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Hilarious misadventures of an eternally clumsy protagonist.

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Hilarious misadventures of an eternally clumsy protagonist.

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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!

James and the Giant Peach
Ages 8-11
Lane Smith, Roald Dahl | Viking Books For Young Readers

James and the Giant Peach

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Whimsical adventure with magical insects and a giant peach.

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Whimsical adventure with magical insects and a giant peach.

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves whimsical adventures filled with magic and unforgettable characters. Roald Dahl's storytelling is charming and imaginative, taking readers on a journey alongside resourceful little James and his new family of overgrown insects. From battling peach-eating sharks to a thrilling ticker-tape parade in New York City, this story is a delightful modern fairy tale that will capture the hearts of both children and adults alike. The stunning illustrations by Lane Smith add an extra layer of enchantment to this beloved classic.

The Unforgotten Coat
Ages 9-12
Frank Cottrell Boyce | Walker Books Ltd

The Unforgotten Coat

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Magical summer tale explores refugee friendship, adversity.

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Magical summer tale explores refugee friendship, adversity.

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Imagine feeling a world apart yet striving to belong—that's the core of "The Unforgotten Coat." As you turn the pages, you'll find yourself in Liverpool, yet whisked away to the Mongolian steppe through the eyes of two young refugees and their friend, Julie. Frank Cottrell Boyce has a way of infusing humor and warmth into a story that delves deep into the themes of friendship, culture clash, and the resilience of children. It's a quick read, but one that lingers with its poignant narrative and entrancing Polaroid images.

Super Geek! Dinosaurs, Brains and Supertrains
Ages 9-12
Glenn Murphy | Macmillan Children's Books

Super Geek! Dinosaurs, Brains and Supertrains

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Science trivia meets quirky humor; geeks unite!

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Science trivia meets quirky humor; geeks unite!

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If you've got a penchant for quirky facts and revel in the oddities of science, "Super Geek!" is a treasure trove waiting for you to delve into. Glenn Murphy brings together dinosaurs, brains, and supertrains in a way that's witty and accessible, making it a pleasurable read for anyone with a curious mind who's ready to embrace their inner geek.

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Ages 9-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

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Whimsical elevator ride with Wonka’s magical antics.

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Whimsical elevator ride with Wonka’s magical antics.

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If you've soared through "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," the elevator hasn't landed just yet. "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator" offers another round of the whimsy and outlandish creativity that only Roald Dahl can concoct. Take this book as your golden ticket to continue the ride, exploring the zany cosmos with Charlie. If the first adventure delighted you, the sequel will elevate your imagination to new heights.

Captain Underpants and the Wrath of the Wicked Wedgie Woman
Ages 8-11
Dav Pilkey | Scholastic

Captain Underpants and the Wrath of the Wicked Wedgie Woman

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Humorous superhero adventure; childlike fun unleashed.

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Humorous superhero adventure; childlike fun unleashed.

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If you adore a good chuckle and relish zany adventures with a dash of childhood nostalgia, "Captain Underpants and the Wrath of the Wicked Wedgie Woman" is a wild ride waiting to happen. The imaginative and playful spirit of George and Harold is infectious, and you're never too old to appreciate the antics of Pilkey's underdressed hero. For an easy, entertaining read that takes you back to the simplicity of grade-school humor, this book is a delightful pick.

The Magic Finger
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Puffin

The Magic Finger

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Magical morality tale on respecting nature.

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Magical morality tale on respecting nature.

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Imagine having power to right what seems wrong, with just a flick of a finger. This book could captivate you if you enjoy seeing a blend of magic and ethics through the eyes of a child. Roald Dahl offers a quirky and thought-provoking story that speaks to the consequences of our actions and the need for compassion towards all living creatures.

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

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Zany alien-dog chaos at elementary school fundraiser.

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Zany alien-dog chaos at elementary school fundraiser.

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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.

The Race Against Time: The Third Journey Through Time
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton, Danilo Barozzi, Silvia Bigolin | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Race Against Time: The Third Journey Through Time

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Whisker-tingling, time-traveling, historical mouse adventures.

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Whisker-tingling, time-traveling, historical mouse adventures.

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If you're up for a fun, educational romp through different eras with a cast of charming characters, "The Race Against Time" is for you. Imagine the thrill of exploring the Ice Age, ancient Greece, and the Renaissance, all while solving problems and overcoming challenges. It's a vivid, engaging way to make history exciting for kids and adults alike.

Monster Power: Exploring Renewable Energy: A Branches Book
Ages 7-9
Judy Katschke | Scholastic Us

Monster Power: Exploring Renewable Energy: A Branches Book

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Enlightening eco-adventure with the Frizzle magic.

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Enlightening eco-adventure with the Frizzle magic.

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If you're charmed by the idea of combining education with entertainment, this book has your name on it. It takes the iconic Magic School Bus and its vibrant approach to learning outside the classroom, whisking us away on a fun-filled journey into renewable energy. Perfect for night-time readers and young eco-warriors, it's sure to light up more than just imaginations.

The Schwa Was Here - Thryft
Ages 13+
Neal Shusterman | Penguin Books

The Schwa Was Here

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Catch the humor of invisibility and friendship.

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Catch the humor of invisibility and friendship.

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"The Schwa Was Here" is a heartwarming tale of an unlikely friendship between Antsy, a social and outgoing eighth-grader, and the Schwa, a boy who is constantly overlooked due to his invisibility. This book will make you laugh out loud, while also touching on themes of acceptance and understanding. Fans of middle-grade fiction looking for a fun and heartfelt read will enjoy this book.

Fangs and Feasts in Transratania
Ages 6-8
Geronimo Stilton | Sweet Cherry Publishing

Fangs and Feasts in Transratania

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Spooky adventure with humor and vampire mice.

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Spooky adventure with humor and vampire mice.

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If you're up for a giggle-inducing, slightly spooky adventure, "Fangs and Feasts in Transratania" is up your alley. Geronimo Stilton's escapades always strike a balance between fun and fright, making it hilarious fun for both kids who are eager readers and those a bit more hesitant. The unique illustrations and playful typeset are just icing on the cake.

Amelia's Guide to Gossip : The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Marissa Moss | Simon & Schuster/paula Wiseman Books

Amelia's Guide to Gossip : The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

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Humorous life lesson on gossip's double-edged sword.

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Humorous life lesson on gossip's double-edged sword.

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If you've ever found yourself in the middle of school chatter or workplace whispers, Amelia's story will resonate with you. It’s a witty, yet poignant reminder that while gossip can seem harmless at first, it can quickly spiral out of control and affect lives deeply – a valuable lesson wrapped in fun, relatable storytelling.

This Isn't What It Looks Like - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pseudonymous Bosch | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

This Isn't What It Looks Like

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Appeal of the book: Mysterious, thrilling adventure for young readers.

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Appeal of the book: Mysterious, thrilling adventure for young readers.

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This book is perfect for young readers who love mystery and adventure. Join Cass as she navigates a dream-like world, while her friends desperately search for a way to wake her up. Full of suspense and unexpected twists, "This Isn't What It Looks Like" will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

Better English
Ages 9-12
Robyn; Watson Carol Gee, Kim Blundell, Carol Watson | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Better English

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Enhances English fluency through interactive learning.

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Enhances English fluency through interactive learning.

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If English isn't your first language, "Better English" is like a friendly tutor that helps you navigate the intricacies of the language. It's engaging with its games and quizzes, making learning less of a chore and more of an enjoyable challenge. Plus, it's especially handy for smoothing out those common errors that can trip up even advanced learners.

The Reluctant Assassin - W.A.R.P.
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

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

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Time-travel meets Victorian adventure and modern wit.

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Time-travel meets Victorian adventure and modern wit.

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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.

Jacqueline Wilson Annual
Ages 13+
D.C. Thomson & Company Limited | D.c.thomson & Co Ltd

Jacqueline Wilson Annual

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Engaging activities and stories for young readers.

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Engaging activities and stories for young readers.

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If you're looking for something that's not just another book to read but an interactive experience for your child, the Jacqueline Wilson Annual might be a perfect fit. It's packed with activities and engaging stories that keep young minds entertained and learning. It often includes puzzles, games, and crafts that make it a fun and immersive experience beyond the usual storytime.

The Bolds in Trouble
Ages 8-11
Julian Clary | Andersen Press Ltd

The Bolds in Trouble

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Animal family's undercover life hilariously unravels.

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Animal family's undercover life hilariously unravels.

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If you enjoy laughter blended with a touch of the whimsical, "The Bolds in Trouble" would be an absolute delight. The misadventures of this not-so-ordinary family promise to draw you into a world where the lines between human and animal humorously blur. This book is perfect if you're seeking a lighthearted escape with a side of clever wit.

Nana Takes the Reins
Ages 8-11
Sarah Home, Cabell Harris, Kathleen Lane | Chronicle Books

Nana Takes the Reins

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Feisty grandma's unexpected rodeo adventure.

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Feisty grandma's unexpected rodeo adventure.

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"Nana Takes the Reins" is a delightful tale that could brighten your day with its quirky humor and spunky protagonist. It's a charming read for those who appreciate stories where the underdog, or rather the "undergrandma," takes on unexpected challenges with gusto and wit. If you enjoy cheering for characters who defy age stereotypes and finding amusement in life's unpredictable turns, Nana's antics will surely capture your heart.

Public Enemy Number Two - A Diamond Brothers Story
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Public Enemy Number Two - A Diamond Brothers Story

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Teen detective's comedic jailbreak and family antics.

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Teen detective's comedic jailbreak and family antics.

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If you're into mysteries with a side of laughter, "Public Enemy Number Two" won't disappoint. Imagine being the smartest sibling but having to rely on the comically inept detective skills of your older brother—it's a recipe for chaos and chuckles. Anthony Horowitz deftly combines a riveting crime-solving adventure with sibling rivalry and slapstick, making this book an entertaining read for both young readers and adults craving some light-hearted sleuthing.

Year of the Rat
Ages 8-11
Grace Lin | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Year of the Rat

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Navigating change, friendship, and self-discovery journey.

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Navigating change, friendship, and self-discovery journey.

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"Year of the Rat" speaks to the heart of anyone facing the growing pains of life's inevitable changes. It's filled with the gentle art of storytelling through heartfelt anecdotes, relatable characters, and Grace Lin's delightful black and white illustrations. If you're looking for a story that combines the authenticity of real childhood experiences with the beauty of chasing dreams amidst adversity, this is a book that will not only entertain but inspire you as well.

Mr. Granite Is from Another Planet! - My Weird School Daze
Ages 7-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman | Harpercollins

Mr. Granite Is from Another Planet! - My Weird School Daze

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Eccentric teacher sparks intergalactic classroom curiosity.

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Eccentric teacher sparks intergalactic classroom curiosity.

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Imagine having a teacher so quirky he might be from another planet! Mr. Granite will take you on a school adventure that's both educational and hilariously outlandish. This book could be a brilliant choice if you enjoy a good laugh mixed with a dash of mystery, perfect for keeping young readers engaged and entertained.

The Multi-Million Pound Mascot
Ages 9-12
Chris Powling | Oxford Schools

The Multi-Million Pound Mascot

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Whimsical tale sparks laughter for growing readers.

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Whimsical tale sparks laughter for growing readers.

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"The Multi-Million Pound Mascot" could be a delightful addition to your youngster's bookshelf. It combines the charm of color illustrations with the wit of Chris Powling's storytelling. If your child is progressing through their reading stages and enjoys a good chuckle, this book promises to both entertain and challenge them appropriately.

Sleepover Surprise - My Little Pony: Equestria Girls
Ages 8-11
Perdita Finn | Hachette Kids Orchard Books

Sleepover Surprise - My Little Pony: Equestria Girls

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Sleepover, magic, and the test of friendship.

Goodreads 4.15

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Sleepover, magic, and the test of friendship.

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If you're charmed by tales of camaraderie and overcoming obstacles, "Sleepover Surprise" in the My Little Pony: Equestria Girls universe could be right up your alley. It captures the essence of friendship and the challenges it faces, all wrapped up in a whimsical, magical setting that's perfect for younger readers or fans of the series looking for a light-hearted adventure with familiar characters.

Happy Birthday, Geronimo!
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Happy Birthday, Geronimo!

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Birthday celebration turns into mouse detective tale.

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Birthday celebration turns into mouse detective tale.

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If you're a fan of light-hearted mysteries with a quirky twist, "Happy Birthday, Geronimo!" could be a delightful read for you. Imagine being embroiled in a humorous case of counterfeit currency on what's supposed to be a joyous occasion. This book embodies the charming absurdity of such a scenario with Geronimo's distinctively animated storytelling, perfect for a few hours of amusing escapism.

Well, That Was Awkward
Ages 13+
Rachel Vail | Puffin Books

Well, That Was Awkward

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Teen love triangle with heartfelt, comedic undertones.

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Teen love triangle with heartfelt, comedic undertones.

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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.

Captain Underpants and the Wrath of the Wicked Wedgie Woman
Ages 7-10
Dav Pilkey | Scholastic Inc.

Captain Underpants and the Wrath of the Wicked Wedgie Woman

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Imaginative kids battle teacher-turned-villain hilarity.

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Imaginative kids battle teacher-turned-villain hilarity.

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If you're into zany adventures and quirky humor, "Captain Underpants and the Wrath of the Wicked Wedgie Woman" is perfect for you. Dav Pilkey has a knack for creating stories that captivate younger readers with their blend of bathroom humor and action-packed scenarios. This particular installment adds a twist with the boys' own creation turning against them, offering both laughs and a subtle message about facing the consequences of one's imagination run wild.

The Song of the Quarkbeast - The Last Dragonslayer Series
Ages 13+
Jasper Fforde | Hodder & Stoughton

The Song of the Quarkbeast - The Last Dragonslayer Series

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Quirky magical adventure challenges corporate greed.

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Quirky magical adventure challenges corporate greed.

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If you have a taste for whimsical fantasy with a healthy dollop of satire, "The Song of the Quarkbeast" is for you. Jasper Fforde crafts a world where magic is as mundane as office jobs, yet as precious as a rare gem. Follow young Jennifer Strange as she navigates the bizarre and humorous challenges of managing a magical agency. You'll find yourself rooting for her cleverness against the absurdities of corporate ambition and enchanted shenanigans.

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!

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