{"product_id":"secondhand-chapter-book-age-9-13-bargain-book-box-sp4132","title":"Secondhand Chapter Book (Age 9-13) Bargain Book Box SP4132","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecondhand Chapter Book (Age 9-13) Bargain Book Box SP4132\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eTwenty-one chapter books for a confident reader: three Wings of Fire, two Cressida Cowells, Philip Pullman’s Northern Lights, Craig Silvey’s award-winning Runt, Katya Balen’s Ghostlines, R.A. Spratt’s Hamlet Is Not OK, Wolf Girl, Miss Peregrine, Helen Dunmore’s Ingo and James Patterson’s Australian Treasure Hunters. Mostly recent, mostly excellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolly and the Machine — Erik Jon Slangerup — Molly’s annoying brother is kidnapped by a giant robot that’s been scooping up kids all summer, and she’s the only one who saw it. A bike, a dog, and a ride into the woods after it. Funny, fast, 1980s-flavoured.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOksa Pollock: The Last Hope — Anne Plichota \u0026amp; Cendrine Wolf — Oksa is thirteen, has just moved from Paris to London, and discovers she can shoot fire from her hands and is heir to a hidden world called Edefia. The French Harry Potter, with a million copies sold before it reached English.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to Train Your Dragon — Cressida Cowell — Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III is the worst Viking in his tribe and has caught the smallest dragon, Toothless, who won’t do anything he says. Nothing like the film, funnier, and the first of twelve.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpirit Riding Free: The Adventure Begins — Suzanne Selfors — Lucky Prescott moves west to a frontier town and finds a wild mustang nobody can tame. The DreamWorks tie-in novel, for a horse-mad reader.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 13 Treasures — Michelle Harrison — Tanya can see fairies, and they’re not nice: they torment her for it. Sent to her grandmother’s crumbling house, she finds a girl who vanished fifty years ago in the woods. Waterstones Prize winner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Parent Agency — David Baddiel — Barry wishes for better parents and wakes in a world where kids pick theirs from a catalogue. He trials five sets; the rich ones, the famous ones and the cool ones all fail in ways he didn’t expect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNorthern Lights — Philip Pullman — Lyra, her daemon Pantalaimon, the armoured bear Iorek Byrnison and the Gobblers who are cutting children from their daemons in the north. The first of His Dark Materials, and the best children’s fantasy of its generation. Golden Compass film edition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhich Way Round the Galaxy — Cressida Cowell — K2 and Izzabird O’Hero, their stepsiblings, and a door in the house that leads to other planets. Second in the Which Way series, with Cowell’s own illustrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTranscendent — Patrick Gallagher — Four kids, a team, a mission to save the world. Action adventure with a sci-fi edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Boy Who Hit Play — Chloe Daykin — Elvis was found as a baby in a cinema, and now he’s twelve and going to Norway with his dad to find out who left him there. Daykin’s second, and as strange and tender as Fish Boy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreasure Hunters: The Plunder Down Under — James Patterson \u0026amp; Chris Grabenstein — The Kidd family hunt a lost treasure across the Australian outback on dirt bikes with a kangaroo on the cover. Book seven, Australian setting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWings of Fire: The Dragonet Prophecy — Tui T. Sutherland — Five dragonets raised in a cave to end a war between dragon tribes, and they’ve just escaped. The first book of the series that replaced Warriors for a generation of readers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWings of Fire: The Poison Jungle — Tui T. Sutherland — Sundew, a LeafWing, in a jungle that eats dragons. Book thirteen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWings of Fire: Moon Rising — Tui T. Sutherland — Moonwatcher can read minds and sees the future, and she’s just started at a school full of dragons from every tribe. Book six, the start of the second arc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMidnight Treasure — Piers Torday — Werewolves and vampires, a girl raised by the wolves, and a quest for the treasure that could end their war. Jonathan Stroud calls it breathless. Hardback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRunt — Craig Silvey — Annie Shearer, her stray dog Runt, a drought-stricken town and a dog-agility competition in London that could save the farm. Runt will only perform when nobody’s watching. Australian Book of the Year 2023, and now a film. Hardback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGhostlines — Katya Balen — Tilda lives on a tiny Scottish island, her best friend has left, and a stranger boy washes up on the shore. From the Carnegie Medal winner, and her most page-turning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHamlet Is Not OK — R.A. Spratt — Selby is stuck in detention and has to read Hamlet, and finds it’s about a kid whose dad has died, same as her. From the Friday Barnes author; funny and sneakily moving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWolf Girl 7: Crash Course — Anh Do — Gwen and her pack of dogs are on the run again, and this time there’s a plane. Seventh in the Australian action series that sells by the truckload.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children — Ransom Riggs — Jacob follows his grandfather’s stories to a Welsh island and finds the children in the old photographs are still there, and still children. The found-photograph novel that became a Tim Burton film.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIngo — Helen Dunmore — Sapphy’s father vanished into the sea off Cornwall, and she and her brother find the Mer, who want them to come down. The first of a four-book series; Dunmore’s water writing is the point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50973108338907,"sku":"SP4132","price":100.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/sp4132.jpg?v=1793229822","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/secondhand-chapter-book-age-9-13-bargain-book-box-sp4132","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}