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Free Rein: The Steeplechase Secret - Thryft
Ages 13+

Free Rein: The Steeplechase Secret

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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Free Rein: The Steeplechase Secret could be a good read for young adults who love horses and adventure. The book draws the reader into an exciting world of a teenager who is captivated by a mysterious horse named Raven. The novel's unique feature is its ability to intertwine English folklore with modern-day teenage life. Readers will thoroughly enjoy following Zoe's journey as she navigates through a new island life filled with horses and secrets.
Act 3 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Kate Wetherhead  | Penguin Workshop

Act 3

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Act 3 is an exciting read for any young theater enthusiast! The book features relatable characters who are passionate about the arts, and takes readers on a thrilling journey through their experiences at theater camp, their attempts to put on a hit show, and the complications that arise during their adventures. With a focus on friendship, teamwork, and pursuing your dreams, this book is sure to leave readers feeling inspired and entertained. Fans of musical theater will especially enjoy Act 3's references to classic Broadway shows and theater terminology.
Half a Chance - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Half a Chance

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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"Half a Chance" would be a great read for young readers who enjoy stories about family, nature and photography. The unique aspect of this book is how it explores the power of art to show truth and how beauty can change lives. Readers would appreciate the way the author, Cynthia Lord, beautifully portrays the relationship between Lucy and Nate, revealing the importance of cherishing memories and loved ones.
Dusty - Rescue Dogs - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jane B. Mason, Sarah Hines Stephens  | Scholastic Inc.

Dusty - Rescue Dogs

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Goodreads rating: 4.73

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If action-packed animal stories tug at your heartstrings, "Dusty - Rescue Dogs" could be your next favorite read. Imagine cheering for brave pups during intense earthquake rescues, all carried through with such energy that you feel involved in every bark and leap. You’ll close this book warmed by its triumphant ending.
The Princess Diaries, Volume IX: Princess MIA (International Edition) - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Princess Diaries, Volume IX: Princess MIA (International Edition)

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Recommended for YA readers who enjoy royal dramas. The Princess Diaries series is a lighthearted read that follows the life of a relatable protagonist who suddenly discovers she is a princess. Princess Mia is a particularly compelling read because it introduces a new and exciting element to the series - a hidden royal legacy that has the power to change the fate of the country. Cabot's writing is witty, engaging, and packed with humor that will keep readers engrossed till the last page.
Cyclone - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Cyclone

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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"Cyclone" is a heart-warming tale of guilt, redemption, and family ties. Doreen Cronin's debut middle-grade novel follows Nora, a young girl who believes that her cousin's coma is her fault. As Riley comes out of her coma, Nora takes it upon herself to get 100% Riley back, but soon realizes that the guilt is only getting worse. This book is a perfect read for middle-grade readers who enjoy stories that explore complex emotions and family relationships. It's a roller coaster ride of emotions!
The Candy Smash - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Davies | Clarion Books

The Candy Smash

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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The Candy Smash is a heartwarming story about sibling rivalry and the importance of keeping secrets. The book exemplifies honesty, humor, and love which makes it a great read for middle schoolers. The book is perfect for those looking for a story that is relatable and fun to read.
Princess Diaries : Take Two - Asia - Thryft
Ages 13+

Princess Diaries : Take Two - Asia

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book would be a great read for anyone who enjoys a coming-of-age story about a young girl who discovers she's actually a princess. Meg Cabot's writing is funny and relatable, and readers will enjoy following Mia as she navigates her new royal responsibilities while also trying to fit in at school. The setting in Asia adds an exciting new element to the story, and readers will appreciate the way the author incorporates cultural differences and traditions.
Doll People, the - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Doll People, the

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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The Doll People is a delightful read for children who love playing with dolls or imagine that their toys have a life of their own. The book's unique feature lies in each character's unique personality, complete with quirks and eccentricities that mirror human behavior. Readers will surely enjoy the glimpses of the dollhouse world and the characters' escapades to find Annabelle Doll's Aunt Sarah. A fun read for children aged 8-12.
Lacazette - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Matt & Tom Oldfield | John Blake Publishing Ltd

Lacazette

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Goodreads rating: 4.52

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This book would be a fantastic read for any football fan, especially those who support Arsenal or admire Alexandre Lacazette. It offers an in-depth and inspiring look into the life and career of this talented striker. Through the engaging storytelling of Matt and Tom Oldfield, the book captures Lacazette's journey, his dedication to the game, and the impact he has made on the football world. Whether you're seeking inspiration or simply want to learn more about Lacazette's story, this biography will leave you feeling motivated and awestruck by his achievements on and off the field.
Freak The Mighty - Thryft
Ages 13+

Freak The Mighty

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy heartwarming stories about friendship and acceptance. The bond between Max and Freak is truly inspiring and shows the power of accepting others for who they are. The story is filled with adventure and the unlikely duo's combination of strength and intelligence is sure to keep readers entertained. Overall, Freak The Mighty is a must-read for those looking for a feel-good story that will leave them with a smile on their face.
CHERUB: The Killing : Book 4 - Thryft
Ages 13+

CHERUB: The Killing : Book 4

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"CHERUB: The Killing" is a thrilling teen spy novel that follows young agent James on a seemingly routine mission to uncover the source of a small-time crook's newfound wealth. However, things quickly take a deadly turn and James finds himself unraveling a much bigger and darker plot than he ever imagined. With a unique premise that involves child spies, this book is perfect for readers who love fast-paced action, suspense, and thrilling twists.
Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas : Further, Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+

Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas : Further, Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas is a great read for teenage girls looking for a hilarious romance novel that takes place in Scotland. This book is filled with relatable teenage angst, humor, and memorable characters that will keep readers engaged and entertained from beginning to end. The unique feature of this book is its witty and comedic writing style.
Long Winter - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Long Winter

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Long Winter is a heartwarming story that will take you on a journey through the early American frontier. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy learning about the pioneer days and the amazing lengths families could go through to survive. The unique feature of the book is the vivid description of the harsh winter that hit De Smet Town in the Dakota Territory, and how this tight-knit family pulled together to ensure survival. It is perfect for readers who enjoy a good story of resilience and perseverance.
The Homework Machine - Thryft
Ages 10-11

The Homework Machine

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book is perfect for children in 4th-6th grade who struggle with homework and wish they could finish it in a snap. The Homework Machine is a fun and engaging read that will keep them entertained while also teaching them the importance of hard work and honesty. The most unique feature of this book is the use of a secret machine that helps the characters cheat on their homework, which is sure to capture a child's imagination and interest. Overall, this book is highly recommended for young readers who want a thrilling and educational read.
Best Friends for Never - Thryft
Ages 13+

Best Friends for Never

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"Best Friends for Never" by Lisi Harrison is a great read for pre-teens and early teenagers who enjoy dramatic stories about middle school friendship and drama. The book's most unique feature is how it portrays the complex relationships within a group of wealthy and privileged teens. The story focuses on Massie, who tries to host a boy/girl Halloween party whilst managing the expectations of her clique. It is an entertaining read that provides insight into the complex relationships between these teens and their growing pains.
Chocolate Box Girls: Coco Caramel - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Chocolate Box Girls: Coco Caramel

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Coco Caramel could be a good read for fans of Cathy Cassidy's other works, or those looking for a heart-warming tale of sisterhood and determination. The book's unique feature is its look into the Tanberry family dynamic, addressing each sister's struggles and strengths. Readers might review the book as touching and relatable.
Flour Babies - Thryft
Ages 13+

Flour Babies

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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"Flour Babies" is an excellent read for both parents and children. Anne Fine's story is brilliantly crafted, and it is a unique way to learn about the responsibilities of parenting. Readers will love how the students took care of their flour babies, and the relationships they formed. It is an entertaining and informative read that shouldn't be missed.
Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers : More Mad, Marvy Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+

Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers : More Mad, Marvy Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book would be a great fit for those who enjoy funny, lighthearted reads about teenage love and adventure. Georgia's quirky personality and humorous narration are sure to keep readers entertained throughout the book. Additionally, the cross-cultural romance and Georgia's determined pursuit of Masimo add an interesting twist to the plot. Overall, Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers is a fun and enjoyable read for anyone who wants to take a break from serious literature and have a good laugh.
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾ - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good laugh and wants a witty and brutally honest story about the trials and tribulations of teenage life. Adrian Mole's diary entries provide a rare and hilarious insight into the awkwardness and insecurities of adolescence. With Townsend's sharp wit and clever writing, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a relatable and entertaining coming-of-age story.
Monster Lakes - Horrible Geography
Ages 8-11
Anita Ganeri, Mike Phillips  | Scholastic

Monster Lakes - Horrible Geography

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"Monster Lakes" is the perfect pick for curious young minds with a taste for the bizarre and the natural world. Through its pages, children can dive into an adventure that blends geography with a twist of spooky lore. This book not only educates but does so by engaging the imagination with tales of mysterious aquatic creatures and real-world wonders.
The Princess Diaries: To The Nines - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Princess Diaries: To The Nines

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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The book follows Mia's struggles with her personal life and her duties as a princess of Genovia. It deals with important issues in a relatable and entertaining way, making it an enjoyable read for fans of young adult fiction and royalty-themed stories. The 400-year-old mystery adds an interesting element to the story and keeps readers engaged till the end.
Mates, Dates and Cosmic Kisses - Thryft
Ages 13+

Mates, Dates and Cosmic Kisses

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Mates, Dates and Cosmic Kisses is a perfect fit for young adult readers interested in the world of teen romance and friendship. The book offers relatable characters and situations, which make readers invested in the story. The book is recommended for readers who want to enjoy a lighthearted story about growing up and finding love.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw (Book 3) - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw (Book 3)

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Recommended for kids who love comic books and adventures. With its witty humor, relatable struggles and cartoonish illustrations, this book helps children explore the ups and downs of the daily life of a middle-school student. Kids will love following Greg as he tries to escape his dad's attempts to toughen him up.
Ida B : And Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly) Save the World - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Ida B : And Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly) Save the World

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"Ida B" is a heartwarming and funny read for young readers. It shows how Ida B, through her trials and tribulations, finds the resilience to overcome any obstacle. The relatable protagonist, along with Hannigan's writing, make it easy to get lost in the story.
A Really Short History Of Nearly Everything - Thryft
Ages 10+
Bill Bryson | Doubleday Children's Books

A Really Short History Of Nearly Everything

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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Did you know that:- Every atom in your body has almost certainly passed through several stars and been part of millions of organisms on its way to being you?- If you are an average-size kid, you have enough potential energy inside you to explode with the force of several hydrogen bombs?What happened to the dinosaurs?How big is the universe?How heavy is the Earth?Why are the oceans salty?Is a meteorite going to hit us?Bill Bryson's story-telling skill makes the 'How?' and, just as importantly, the 'Who?' of scientific discovery enertaining and accessible for all ages.In this exciting new edition of his worldwide best-seller, A SHORT HISTORY OF NEARLY EVERYTHING, which has been specially abridged and adapted for younger readers, Bill Bryson explores the mysteries of time and space and how, against all odds, life came to be on the wondrous planet we call home.Along the way, we meet several bizarre scientists, crackpot theories which held sway for far too long, and some accidental discoveries which changed the way science developed.
Marion Takes a Break
Ages 7-10
Callie Barkley, Marsha Riti  | Little Simon

Marion Takes a Break

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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In stock: Very Good

Marion Takes A Break could be a good read for you because it beautifully portrays the power of compassion and friendship. The story follows Marion, an animal lover who finds herself unable to participate in a horse show due to a broken ankle. However, her setback leads her to a new adventure, helping her friends at the Critter Club animal shelter find homes for adorable kittens. Through Marion's journey, you will be inspired by the importance of kindness and the joy that comes from helping others. The charming illustrations add an extra touch to this heartwarming tale. So if you're an animal lover looking for a feel-good story, Marion Takes A Break is definitely worth picking up.
Willow Run - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Willow Run

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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This book is an excellent way to teach readers about the bravery and heroism of those who fought and lived during the Second World War. Willow Run explores the theme of courage, resilience, and bravery as it is experienced by a young girl moving to Michigan to support the war effort. It is a touching story of how Meggie and other kids from different backgrounds came together to learn new things, make friends, and help their parents build war planes. Willow Run would be an excellent choice for readers who enjoy stories about courage and the triumph of the human spirit in difficult times.
Naughtiest Girl: 3: Naughtiest Girl Is A Monitor - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Headline Ltd.

Naughtiest Girl: 3: Naughtiest Girl Is A Monitor

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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The Naughtiest Girl: Is A Monitor by Enid Blyton is a hilarious and delightful read for children aged 9-12. The book follows Elizabeth's struggles as she tries to be a responsible school monitor, but her naughty antics make it difficult for her. The book highlights the importance of taking responsibility, the consequences of misbehaving, and the value of friendship. With its engaging storyline, relatable characters, and witty humor, this book is a must-read for children who love funny stories.
Smile - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Smile

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"Smile" is a heartfelt journey that resonates well if you've ever felt out of place or self-conscious during your school years. Raina Telgemeier tells her own story with a deft hand, balancing the pain of adolescent dental woes with the universal experiences of growing up. The book's relatability and charm lie in its honest depiction of the awkwardness of teenage life. It's a candid and touching read that might remind you that everyone has their own set of "braces" to bear.
Cesar Chavez : Changing Lives - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Patrice Gotsch | Ballard & Tighe, Publishers

Cesar Chavez : Changing Lives

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This book is a perfect read for those interested in learning about the life and achievements of Cesar Chavez. The book provides a short, yet powerful account of how Chavez organized farmworkers and fought for their rights. The story inspires readers to take up social causes and become an agent of change.
Holes
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Ages 11+
Louis Sachar | Bloomsbury

Holes

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Holes" by Louis Sachar isn't just a book — it's a journey through resilience, destiny, and the power of history colliding with the present. It's a perfect blend of humor, mystery, and a poignant look at friendship and fairness. Young readers and adults alike will find meaning and excitement as the layers of Stanley's story unfold, reflecting the complexities of life and the satisfaction of a tale well told. It somehow makes the idea of digging holes in a barren wasteland both captivating and deeply metaphorical. If you enjoy stories that transform the mundane into the extraordinary, "Holes" is definitely for you.
Just Another Day in My Insanely Real Life - Thryft
Ages 13+
Barbara Dee | Aladdin

Just Another Day in My Insanely Real Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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"Just Another Day in My Insanely Real Life" could be a good read for young readers who enjoy stories about overcoming obstacles. Cassie's humorous and relatable narration adds to the story's poignancy, making it a great choice for readers who enjoy books that delve into real-life problems.
A Ribbon Of Shining Steel - The Railway Diary Of Kate Cameron - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Julie Lawson | Scholastic Canada

A Ribbon Of Shining Steel - The Railway Diary Of Kate Cameron

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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This book would be a good read for history enthusiasts who enjoy immersive historical fiction. Join Kate on her emotional journey as she navigates the treacherous world of railroad construction, capturing the excitement and dangers of building the transcontinental railroad. With maps, illustrations, and a detailed historical note, this book provides a rich and authentic glimpse into this significant period in Canadian history.
Sixth Grade Secrets
Ages 11-12
Louis Sachar | Scholastic Paperbacks

Sixth Grade Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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'Sixth Grade Secrets' by Louis Sachar is like a time capsule for anyone who's experienced the trials and tribulations of middle school. The book's engaging narrative and relatable characters embody the complexities of friendships and rivalries at that age. If you enjoyed the heartfelt yet humorous writing in Sachar's "Holes", this read offers a similar charm, making it a delightful choice for both young readers and adults nostalgic for their school days.
Cats Out of the Bag - Ellie Belly
Ages 8-10
Eliza Teoh | Bubbly Books

Cats Out of the Bag - Ellie Belly

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're an animal lover with a soft spot for feel-good stories, "Cats Out of the Bag" by Ellie Belly is a delightful read. The book encapsulates the innocent determination of Cammy and Ellie as they embark on a mini-rescue mission within their school grounds, weaving in challenges and the threat of being tattled on. It's a simple, yet moving reminder of the joy and suspense childhood adventures can hold.
The Boy Next Door - Thryft
Ages 11+
Mimi McCoy, Laura Dower  | Scholastic

The Boy Next Door

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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This book is great for young readers who enjoy coming-of-age stories. The unique perspective of having the story told from two perspectives adds depth to the characters and the plot. Readers will find themselves relating to Taryn and Jeff and rooting for their friendship to survive the changes that come with growing up.
Last Day Blues - The Jitters Series - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Julie Danneberg, Judy Love  | Charlesbridge

Last Day Blues - The Jitters Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If the end of the school year strikes a nostalgic chord in you, 'Last Day Blues' is a delightful little journey you'll want to embark on. It captures that bitter-sweet mix of excitement for summer and the sadness of saying goodbye that's familiar to anyone who's been part of a close-knit classroom. Plus, it's a tender reflection on the impact a good teacher can have on her students.
Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali: The Accidental Doctor
Ages 9-12
June Ho | Ws Education

Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali: The Accidental Doctor

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you admire stories of extraordinary determination, Siti Hasmah’s biography is a must-read. Her evolution from a young girl with journalistic dreams to a medical hero and influential figure amidst historical upheavals is both empowering and enlightening. It’s a tribute to the power of perseverance and the impact one individual can have on a nation’s health and progress.
The Last Week in December
Ages 9-12
Ursula Dubosarsky | Puffin

The Last Week in December

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Goodreads rating: 3.19

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In stock: Well Read

"The Last Week in December" could be a touching read for you if you're drawn to stories of childhood innocence and complexity of family relationships. Ursula Dubosarsky has a knack for capturing the turbulent emotions of youth. Plus, the Australian setting offers a vivid backdrop for a tale of coming to terms with the past.
Joshua T. Bates in Trouble Again
Ages 9-11
Susan Richards Shreve | Knopf Books For Young Readers

Joshua T. Bates in Trouble Again

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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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.
The Adventures of Greco & Beco - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Gwen Lee | Building & Construction Authority Singapore

The Adventures of Greco & Beco

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Hey there! Looking to embark on an adventure that combines friendship, environmentalism, and problem-solving? "The Adventures of Greco & Beco" is the perfect book for you! Join Greco and Beco as they team up with their friend Nor to save their beloved neighborhood from the environmentally unfriendly Glass House. This captivating story will not only entertain you but will also inspire you to make a difference in your own community. Get ready to be a green hero and join the mission to make Kampong Hijau green again!
The Porcupine Year - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Louise Erdrich | Harpercollins

The Porcupine Year

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for a heartwarming story that explores the power of resilience and self-discovery. Through the harrowing journey of Omakayas and her family, you'll be taken on a captivating adventure where the protagonist learns valuable lessons from the land and the spirits around her. This book beautifully captures the essence of survival and the indomitable human spirit, making it a truly inspiring read.
Big Tom
Ages 9-12
Jean Ure | Collins

Big Tom

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"Big Tom" might just be the book to spark a heartfelt connection to a time rife with fear and innocence. Bobbie, with his youthful exuberance, embodies the escapist fantasies many harbor during difficult times. Engaging with his story, you're likely to traverse the emotionally rich landscape of war from a perspective that blends the gravitas of history with the lightness of a child's imagination. It's a stirring rendition of how resilience often wears a young, hopeful face.
Get a Hit, Mo! Penguin Young Readers, L2 - Mo Jackson - Thryft
Ages 6-8
David A. Adler, Sam Ricks  | Penguin Young Readers

Get a Hit, Mo! Penguin Young Readers, L2 - Mo Jackson

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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"Get a Hit, Mo!" is perfect if you're looking to share the joy of perseverance and sportsmanship with a young reader. Mo Jackson's story is a relatable and encouraging tale for anyone who has had to patiently wait for their chance to shine. This book captures the determination of a young athlete and the excitement of baseball, making it a great read for children learning about persistence and self-belief in the face of challenges.
Losing Joe's Place
Ages 13+
Gordon Korman | Scholastic Paperbacks

Losing Joe's Place

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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In stock: Well Read

If you're in for a rollicking good time, "Losing Joe's Place" could be your pick. Picture yourself in Jason's shoes, enjoying the freedom of an older brother's cool apartment, with all the hilarious chaos of staying just one misstep away from disaster. It's the perfect blend of sibling dynamics and the sort of misadventures that are best enjoyed through the pages of a book, rather than in real life.
Ballet Shoes for Anna
New
Ages 9-12
Noel Streatfeild | Harpercollins

Ballet Shoes for Anna

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Recommendation: "Ballet Shoes for Anna" is a heartwarming story that showcases the resilience of the human spirit. Anna's unwavering determination to pursue her passion despite facing obstacles is truly inspiring. This book is perfect for anyone who loves stories about triumphing over adversity and chasing their dreams.
How To Eat Fried Worms - Thryft
Ages 8-11
thomas-rockwell | Orchard

How To Eat Fried Worms

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Recommendation: If you're looking for a fun and gross read that will make you laugh out loud, How To Eat Fried Worms is the book for you! Follow Billy as he takes on a bet to eat 15 worms in 15 days, and discovers just how far he's willing to go to win. With a mix of humor and heart, this book is sure to be a hit with adventurous readers who aren't afraid of a little bit of slimy fun.
Arthur, For The Very First Time - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Arthur, For The Very First Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Arthur, For The Very First Time can be a good read for someone who enjoys heartfelt stories about self-discovery and finding joy in the mundane. The unique aspect of this book is the perspective of a 10-year-old boy who learns to appreciate the small things in life through his experiences on his great-aunt and great-uncle's farm. The book is written in a simple and relatable way, making it a great read for both children and adults.
Locked Out - Thryft
Ages 5-7

Locked Out

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Recommendation: Locked out is a great read for children who are learning to develop a sense of responsibility. Through Sally's experience, the book reinforces important security practices and highlights common mistakes that young people must avoid. The author's use of relatable characters and easy language makes the book engaging and memorable.

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!