Secondhand Chapter Book (Age 8-12) Bargain Book Box DSH1095

Secondhand Chapter Book (Age 8-12) Bargain Book Box

Spark the imagination of any young reader with this spectacular value Secondhand Children's Fiction & Fantasy Bargain Book Box, a massive collection of twenty-one diverse and entertaining novels. This treasure trove features the imaginative brilliance of Roald Dahl, contemporary comedy from David Baddiel and Andy Griffiths, and thrilling fantasy adventures. Perfect for a wide range of ages, this box delivers everything from magical school stories and gross-out humor to heartfelt tales of growing up, guaranteeing countless hours of engrossing reading. Each book is secondhand and may show signs of wear.

1. Matilda by Roald Dahl
   Matilda Wormwood is a brilliant, telekinetic little girl with dreadful, selfish parents and a tyrannical headmistress, Miss Trunchbull. This empowering story celebrates reading, intelligence, and the magical power a brave child can find to fight back against injustice.

2. Going Solo by Roald Dahl
   The second installment of Roald Dahl's autobiography details his adventurous and often astonishing adult years, including his time working in Africa for the Shell Company and his thrilling experiences as a fighter pilot in the Royal Air Force during World War II.

3. Fantastic Mr Fox by Roald Dahl
   The cunning Mr. Fox is constantly outwitting the three mean, miserable farmers—Boggis, Bunce, and Bean—who are determined to catch him. A hilarious story about intelligence and friendship triumphing over greed and spite.

4. James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
   Poor young James Henry Trotter escapes his cruel aunts and begins a magical, fantastic journey inside a giant peach with a group of wonderfully oversized insect friends. This book is the full, classic story.

5. Just Three for Free! by Andy Griffiths
   A collection of funny, absurdly chaotic short stories, following the misadventures of Andy and Terry, the two main characters from The Treehouse series, guaranteed to entertain and gross out young readers in equal measure.

6. The Taylor Turbochaser by David Baddiel
   Amy Taylor and her best friend Liam transform their old, beat-up family car into a multi-terrain machine for a cross-country escape. This is a fast-paced, funny adventure that pits their creativity against a dangerous corporate villain.

7. Robyn Silver: The Midnight Chimes by Paula Harrison
   Robyn Silver, a normal girl who just happens to be a descendant of the legendary monster-slayer Van Helsing, discovers a terrifying plot in her village that threatens to unleash supernatural chaos. Her destiny begins with this adventure.

8. Dinosaurs by Usborne Spotters' Guides
   A handy, pocket-sized guide packed with facts, colorful illustrations, and details about various types of dinosaurs, perfect for the budding paleontologist or young enthusiast interested in prehistoric creatures.

9. Derek Danger Dale: The Case of the Really Really Magnetic Magnet by Sally Rippin
   A hilarious, illustrated adventure where the clumsy and mishap-prone Derek Danger Dale tries to solve a bizarre case involving a mysterious, super-powerful magnetic magnet that causes all sorts of chaos in his town.

10. The Big Too Cool Book by Sally Rippin
    A compilation of the best stories and activities featuring the slightly shy but lovable main character, this book focuses on themes of friendship, self-confidence, and finding the courage to be yourself.

11. The Secret Undercover Notes of Buttons McGinty by Rhys Darby
    Comedian Rhys Darby brings his unique, wacky sense of humor to this story about Buttons McGinty, who must go undercover on a top-secret mission to save his family’s legacy and his own reputation.

12. Kid YouTuber by Marcus Emerson
    Miles O'Malley, known online as Kid YouTuber, struggles to balance his life as a regular fifth-grader with the demands of internet fame, dealing with school drama, his fans, and the pressure to go viral.

13. Hill Hawk Hallie by Hilary Rogers
    A gripping historical adventure story centered around a determined young woman who faces challenges and makes daring choices in a classic, period-setting narrative filled with suspense and high-stakes action.

14. Girltopia by Hilary Rogers
    A captivating story about a group of determined girls who set out to build their own perfect society, challenging traditional gender roles and expectations in a modern, thought-provoking tale of empowerment and friendship.

15. Funny Kid Gets Licked by Matt Stanton
    The next installment in the hugely popular illustrated series about Max, the 'Funny Kid' who always finds himself in trouble, where he faces a hilarious competition and the possibility of getting completely and utterly "licked" by his rivals.

16. Possum Soup by Fred Dinkum
    A delightful, whimsical story, often with an Australian flair, focusing on a charming animal character and a peculiar culinary adventure that is both funny and heartwarming, celebrating friendship and creativity.

17. Alice-Miranda at School by Jacqueline Harvey
    The first book in the Alice-Miranda series introduces the incredibly optimistic and brave seven-and-three-quarter-year-old girl as she begins her adventures at the strange and secret Winchesterfield-Downsford school for girls.

18. Harper and the Circus of Dreams by Cerrie Burnell
    A magical, beautifully illustrated fantasy about a young girl who discovers a hidden, spectacular circus of dreams and sets off on an adventure filled with enchantment, whimsy, and the power of believing in the impossible.

19. The Girls' Book 3: More Ways to Be the Best at Everything by Jane Smith
    An empowering, fun-filled activity and advice book specifically for girls, offering tips, quizzes, and encouragement on various topics to help them be confident, skilled, and achieve their goals in all aspects of life.

20. Bumface by Morris Gleitzman
    A darkly humorous and touching story about the eldest son of a chaotic family who is saddled with the responsibility of caring for his impossibly messy new baby brother, "Bumface," and the hilarious, heartfelt attempts to manage his turbulent life.

21. The Other Facts of Life by Morris Gleitzman
    This sequel continues the story of the protagonist from Bumface, following the humorous and sometimes heartbreaking challenges of growing up, dealing with family chaos, and learning the sometimes inconvenient "other facts of life" that complicate things.