
Secondhand Children's Adventure & Mystery Bargain Book Box DSH950
Secondhand Children's Adventure & Mystery Bargain Book Box
This curated collection is packed with thrilling quests, heartwarming tales, and laugh-out-loud humor, perfect for young readers ready to dive into captivating narratives. From magical schools and quirky characters to classic fairy tales and modern graphic novels, each pre-loved book promises an unforgettable journey, sparking imagination and fostering a lifelong love for reading. Discover your next favorite story and build an incredible library at an unbeatable value!
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Toad Rage by Morris Gleitzman
Limpy, a cane toad, dreams of saving his species from being squashed on Australian roads. He embarks on a hilarious and perilous journey to Sydney, hoping to convince humans to stop their destructive ways. This witty and poignant adventure explores themes of courage, environmentalism, and finding your voice. A truly unique and unforgettable quest. -
School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani
Sophie dreams of being a princess at the School for Good, while her friend Agatha seems destined for the School for Evil. But when they are dropped into the wrong schools, their destinies are twisted. This enchanting fantasy explores friendship, identity, and what truly makes a hero or a villain. A captivating tale where fairy tales get a dark twist. -
Mr Bambuckle's Remarkables by Tim Harris
Welcome to Room 12B, where the new teacher, Mr. Bambuckle, is anything but ordinary. With his magical abilities and eccentric lessons, he turns everyday school life into extraordinary adventures. This hilarious and heartwarming book celebrates imagination, individuality, and the power of a truly remarkable teacher. Prepare for lessons like no other! -
Adam Rock Star Detectives by Tim Harris
Join Adam and his band of rock star detectives as they solve mysteries with a musical twist. When strange things start happening, it's up to this talented crew to use their wits and their instruments to uncover the truth. A high-energy adventure filled with catchy tunes and thrilling investigations. Get ready to rock and solve! -
George's Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl
Young George Kranky is tired of his grumpy, horrid grandma, so he decides to concoct a brand new medicine for her. He gathers every strange ingredient he can find, hoping for a magical transformation. This darkly humorous and wildly imaginative tale is a classic about mischief, consequences, and the power of a child's creativity. -
Heidi by Johanna Spyri
Orphaned Heidi is sent to live with her reclusive grandfather in the Swiss Alps, where she finds joy in nature and friendship with Peter. When she is taken to the city, she longs for her mountain home and the simple life she loves. This timeless classic celebrates the beauty of nature, the warmth of family, and the spirit of a free heart. -
The Best of Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren
Meet Pippi Longstocking, the strongest girl in the world, who lives alone with a horse, a monkey, and a suitcase full of gold coins. Her unconventional life is filled with hilarious adventures, boundless energy, and a unique perspective on the world. This collection showcases the best of Pippi's independent spirit and joyful antics. -
The Day My Bum Went Psycho by Andy Griffiths
Zack Freeman's life takes an unexpected turn when his bum decides to detach itself and run away. What follows is a wild, gross, and utterly hilarious adventure as Zack chases his rebellious rear end. This outrageously funny book is packed with absurd situations and will have readers laughing out loud. -
Wundersmith: The Calling of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend
Morrigan Crow has escaped her cursed fate and found a new home in the magical world of Nevermoor, joining the mysterious Wundrous Society. But her unique abilities as a Wundersmith are feared, and she must learn to control them while navigating dangerous secrets. A captivating fantasy filled with magic, mystery, and self-discovery. -
The Magic Misfits by Neil Patrick Harris
When Carter, a street magician, runs away, he finds a new home and a new family with a group of talented young illusionists. Together, they use their unique magical skills to solve a mystery and outwit a villainous count. This enchanting adventure celebrates friendship, teamwork, and the power of believing in yourself. -
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (Film Novelization)
Set sail for adventure with Captain Jack Sparrow, Will Turner, and Elizabeth Swann in this thrilling novelization of the blockbuster film. Follow their swashbuckling quest to rescue Elizabeth from the cursed crew of the Black Pearl. A high-seas epic filled with action, magic, and unforgettable characters. -
Weirdo by Anh Do
Meet Weir Do, a kid who's just a little bit weird, and his life is full of hilarious and embarrassing moments. From his unusual name to his quirky family, Weir navigates the ups and downs of school and friendships with a unique perspective. This laugh-out-loud series celebrates individuality and finding humor in everyday life. -
The Unlikely Outlaws by Philip Ardagh
Join the Grubb family, a band of unlikely outlaws who are more interested in tea and biscuits than grand heists. Their attempts at villainy often go hilariously wrong, leading to unexpected adventures and comical mishaps. A quirky and charming tale that redefines what it means to be an outlaw. -
Grimms' Fairy Tales by Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm
Step into the timeless world of classic fairy tales, where enchanted forests, brave heroes, and wicked witches come to life. This collection includes beloved stories like "Hansel and Gretel," "Rapunzel," and "Little Red-Cap," filled with magic, wonder, and enduring lessons. A foundational collection for every young reader. -
Drama by Raina Telgemeier
Callie loves theater and is determined to be the set designer for her middle school's musical, despite her lack of singing talent. This graphic novel explores the ups and downs of friendships, crushes, and the collaborative chaos of putting on a show. A relatable and heartwarming story about finding your place and passion. -
Ghosts by Raina Telgemeier
Catrina and her family move to a new town for her younger sister Maya's health, but the town has a secret: it's full of ghosts. While Maya is excited to meet them, Catrina is wary. This poignant graphic novel explores themes of illness, family bonds, and embracing the unknown. A touching story about life, death, and acceptance. -
The Naughtiest Girl by Enid Blyton
Elizabeth Allen is a spoiled and mischievous girl who is sent to Whyteleafe School, a boarding school where she hopes to be the naughtiest pupil. But the school's unique system of self-governance challenges her rebellious spirit. A classic tale about learning responsibility, friendship, and finding your true self. -
Keeper of the Lost Cities by Shannon Messenger
Sophie Foster is a telepath who discovers she's not human but an elf from a hidden world. She's whisked away to a magical elvin city and enrolled in a special academy, but dark secrets and dangerous plots soon emerge. A thrilling fantasy adventure filled with mystery, magic, and self-discovery. -
Billionaire Boy by David Walliams
Joe Spud is the richest boy in the country, with everything money can buy, except a friend. He leaves his privileged life to attend a normal school, hoping to find genuine friendship. This humorous and heartwarming story explores themes of wealth, loneliness, and the true value of connection. -
Crunch Time! The Fight to Save Football! by Boyd Mason
When the future of football is threatened, a group of unlikely heroes must band together to save the game they love. This action-packed story is filled with thrilling matches, strategic plays, and the spirit of teamwork. A fast-paced adventure that celebrates sportsmanship and determination. -
The Quicksand Pony by Alison Lester
Biddy and her beloved pony, Bella, are inseparable, but when Bella is lost in a terrifying bushfire, Biddy embarks on a desperate search. This moving story explores the powerful bond between a girl and her horse, and the resilience of spirit in the face of adversity. A heartfelt tale of courage and devotion. -
The Tiny Ghosthunter by Gabrielle Wang
Pearl is a tiny girl with a big secret: she can see ghosts. When her family moves into a new house haunted by a mischievous spirit, Pearl must use her unique gift to help the ghost find peace. A charming and slightly spooky adventure about friendship, courage, and understanding the unseen world. -
Ironman: Invasion of the Space Phantoms
Iron Man faces a new cosmic threat as mysterious Space Phantoms invade Earth, threatening to plunge the world into chaos. Tony Stark must don his iconic suit and use his genius to battle these extraterrestrial foes. An action-packed superhero adventure filled with high-tech gadgets and thrilling battles. -
The 117-Storey Treehouse by Andy Griffiths, Terry Denton
Andy and Terry's treehouse has grown again, now with 117 storeys and even more outrageous additions, including a pet-grooming salon and a giant catapult. But when they try to write their next book, they find themselves in a hilarious pickle. A wildly imaginative and laugh-out-loud adventure that defies all logic.
Genre: Childrens
Secondhand Children's Adventure & Mystery Bargain Book Box
This curated collection is packed with thrilling quests, heartwarming tales, and laugh-out-loud humor, perfect for young readers ready to dive into captivating narratives. From magical schools and quirky characters to classic fairy tales and modern graphic novels, each pre-loved book promises an unforgettable journey, sparking imagination and fostering a lifelong love for reading. Discover your next favorite story and build an incredible library at an unbeatable value!
-
Toad Rage by Morris Gleitzman
Limpy, a cane toad, dreams of saving his species from being squashed on Australian roads. He embarks on a hilarious and perilous journey to Sydney, hoping to convince humans to stop their destructive ways. This witty and poignant adventure explores themes of courage, environmentalism, and finding your voice. A truly unique and unforgettable quest. -
School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani
Sophie dreams of being a princess at the School for Good, while her friend Agatha seems destined for the School for Evil. But when they are dropped into the wrong schools, their destinies are twisted. This enchanting fantasy explores friendship, identity, and what truly makes a hero or a villain. A captivating tale where fairy tales get a dark twist. -
Mr Bambuckle's Remarkables by Tim Harris
Welcome to Room 12B, where the new teacher, Mr. Bambuckle, is anything but ordinary. With his magical abilities and eccentric lessons, he turns everyday school life into extraordinary adventures. This hilarious and heartwarming book celebrates imagination, individuality, and the power of a truly remarkable teacher. Prepare for lessons like no other! -
Adam Rock Star Detectives by Tim Harris
Join Adam and his band of rock star detectives as they solve mysteries with a musical twist. When strange things start happening, it's up to this talented crew to use their wits and their instruments to uncover the truth. A high-energy adventure filled with catchy tunes and thrilling investigations. Get ready to rock and solve! -
George's Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl
Young George Kranky is tired of his grumpy, horrid grandma, so he decides to concoct a brand new medicine for her. He gathers every strange ingredient he can find, hoping for a magical transformation. This darkly humorous and wildly imaginative tale is a classic about mischief, consequences, and the power of a child's creativity. -
Heidi by Johanna Spyri
Orphaned Heidi is sent to live with her reclusive grandfather in the Swiss Alps, where she finds joy in nature and friendship with Peter. When she is taken to the city, she longs for her mountain home and the simple life she loves. This timeless classic celebrates the beauty of nature, the warmth of family, and the spirit of a free heart. -
The Best of Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren
Meet Pippi Longstocking, the strongest girl in the world, who lives alone with a horse, a monkey, and a suitcase full of gold coins. Her unconventional life is filled with hilarious adventures, boundless energy, and a unique perspective on the world. This collection showcases the best of Pippi's independent spirit and joyful antics. -
The Day My Bum Went Psycho by Andy Griffiths
Zack Freeman's life takes an unexpected turn when his bum decides to detach itself and run away. What follows is a wild, gross, and utterly hilarious adventure as Zack chases his rebellious rear end. This outrageously funny book is packed with absurd situations and will have readers laughing out loud. -
Wundersmith: The Calling of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend
Morrigan Crow has escaped her cursed fate and found a new home in the magical world of Nevermoor, joining the mysterious Wundrous Society. But her unique abilities as a Wundersmith are feared, and she must learn to control them while navigating dangerous secrets. A captivating fantasy filled with magic, mystery, and self-discovery. -
The Magic Misfits by Neil Patrick Harris
When Carter, a street magician, runs away, he finds a new home and a new family with a group of talented young illusionists. Together, they use their unique magical skills to solve a mystery and outwit a villainous count. This enchanting adventure celebrates friendship, teamwork, and the power of believing in yourself. -
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (Film Novelization)
Set sail for adventure with Captain Jack Sparrow, Will Turner, and Elizabeth Swann in this thrilling novelization of the blockbuster film. Follow their swashbuckling quest to rescue Elizabeth from the cursed crew of the Black Pearl. A high-seas epic filled with action, magic, and unforgettable characters. -
Weirdo by Anh Do
Meet Weir Do, a kid who's just a little bit weird, and his life is full of hilarious and embarrassing moments. From his unusual name to his quirky family, Weir navigates the ups and downs of school and friendships with a unique perspective. This laugh-out-loud series celebrates individuality and finding humor in everyday life. -
The Unlikely Outlaws by Philip Ardagh
Join the Grubb family, a band of unlikely outlaws who are more interested in tea and biscuits than grand heists. Their attempts at villainy often go hilariously wrong, leading to unexpected adventures and comical mishaps. A quirky and charming tale that redefines what it means to be an outlaw. -
Grimms' Fairy Tales by Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm
Step into the timeless world of classic fairy tales, where enchanted forests, brave heroes, and wicked witches come to life. This collection includes beloved stories like "Hansel and Gretel," "Rapunzel," and "Little Red-Cap," filled with magic, wonder, and enduring lessons. A foundational collection for every young reader. -
Drama by Raina Telgemeier
Callie loves theater and is determined to be the set designer for her middle school's musical, despite her lack of singing talent. This graphic novel explores the ups and downs of friendships, crushes, and the collaborative chaos of putting on a show. A relatable and heartwarming story about finding your place and passion. -
Ghosts by Raina Telgemeier
Catrina and her family move to a new town for her younger sister Maya's health, but the town has a secret: it's full of ghosts. While Maya is excited to meet them, Catrina is wary. This poignant graphic novel explores themes of illness, family bonds, and embracing the unknown. A touching story about life, death, and acceptance. -
The Naughtiest Girl by Enid Blyton
Elizabeth Allen is a spoiled and mischievous girl who is sent to Whyteleafe School, a boarding school where she hopes to be the naughtiest pupil. But the school's unique system of self-governance challenges her rebellious spirit. A classic tale about learning responsibility, friendship, and finding your true self. -
Keeper of the Lost Cities by Shannon Messenger
Sophie Foster is a telepath who discovers she's not human but an elf from a hidden world. She's whisked away to a magical elvin city and enrolled in a special academy, but dark secrets and dangerous plots soon emerge. A thrilling fantasy adventure filled with mystery, magic, and self-discovery. -
Billionaire Boy by David Walliams
Joe Spud is the richest boy in the country, with everything money can buy, except a friend. He leaves his privileged life to attend a normal school, hoping to find genuine friendship. This humorous and heartwarming story explores themes of wealth, loneliness, and the true value of connection. -
Crunch Time! The Fight to Save Football! by Boyd Mason
When the future of football is threatened, a group of unlikely heroes must band together to save the game they love. This action-packed story is filled with thrilling matches, strategic plays, and the spirit of teamwork. A fast-paced adventure that celebrates sportsmanship and determination. -
The Quicksand Pony by Alison Lester
Biddy and her beloved pony, Bella, are inseparable, but when Bella is lost in a terrifying bushfire, Biddy embarks on a desperate search. This moving story explores the powerful bond between a girl and her horse, and the resilience of spirit in the face of adversity. A heartfelt tale of courage and devotion. -
The Tiny Ghosthunter by Gabrielle Wang
Pearl is a tiny girl with a big secret: she can see ghosts. When her family moves into a new house haunted by a mischievous spirit, Pearl must use her unique gift to help the ghost find peace. A charming and slightly spooky adventure about friendship, courage, and understanding the unseen world. -
Ironman: Invasion of the Space Phantoms
Iron Man faces a new cosmic threat as mysterious Space Phantoms invade Earth, threatening to plunge the world into chaos. Tony Stark must don his iconic suit and use his genius to battle these extraterrestrial foes. An action-packed superhero adventure filled with high-tech gadgets and thrilling battles. -
The 117-Storey Treehouse by Andy Griffiths, Terry Denton
Andy and Terry's treehouse has grown again, now with 117 storeys and even more outrageous additions, including a pet-grooming salon and a giant catapult. But when they try to write their next book, they find themselves in a hilarious pickle. A wildly imaginative and laugh-out-loud adventure that defies all logic.
