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Explore timeless tales in our Children's Classics collection. From beloved works by Roald Dahl to enchanting stories by C.S. Lewis, these books captivate young minds with adventures and life lessons. Ideal for nurturing a love for reading in children.

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Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake | Puffin

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

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Whimsical elevator adventure; quirky Dahl escapades.

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Whimsical elevator adventure; quirky Dahl escapades.

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If you enjoyed the whimsicality of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator" will take you on another extraordinary journey. Dahl's storytelling is full of imagination that transcends age, carrying readers of all generations through space in a glass elevator. It's a continuation of Charlie's story with the same peculiar charm and unpredictable antics that keep both the characters and readers on their toes.

Pandora Gets Lazy - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Carolyn Hennesy | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

Pandora Gets Lazy

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Lazy evil, humor, and adventure. Perfect for pre-teens.

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Lazy evil, humor, and adventure. Perfect for pre-teens.

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"Pandora Gets Lazy" is a humorous and adventurous read perfect for pre-teens. The lazy evil adds a unique twist to the story, and the character of Pandora showcases newfound confidence. The book captures the essence of fantasy and humor in an entertaining way.

Peronnels Magic Polish (Enid Blyton's Popular Rewards Series XI)
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Award

Peronnels Magic Polish (Enid Blyton's Popular Rewards Series XI)

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Enchanted adventures for young, imaginative minds.

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Enchanted adventures for young, imaginative minds.

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If you're nostalgic for tales that spark the imagination and whisk you away to a world of mischief and wonder, this gem by Enid Blyton is for you. Her stories are timeless, offering a delightful escape from the everyday. It's perfect for young readers developing their love for books or adults yearning to recapture the magic of childhood tales.

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

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

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Whimsical space journey with Wonka's eccentric charm.

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Whimsical space journey with Wonka's eccentric charm.

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If the original Wonka story propelled your imagination like a rocket, "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator" will take it into orbit. Dahl has this knack for blending the absurd with wry humor, and he doesn't disappoint when taking his characters into space. Unpredictable turns and the familiar delight of Wonka's antics make this a fantastic follow-up read.

Darkness Falls - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Erin Hunter | Harpercollins

Darkness Falls

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Survival unites, darkness consumes, loyalty prevails.

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Survival unites, darkness consumes, loyalty prevails.

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This book is a thrilling tale of survival and loyalty, where dogs must come together to withstand a treacherous world. Filled with suspense and adventure, readers will be gripped by the desperate quest for unity and the constant battle against the encroaching darkness. Erin Hunter's masterful storytelling will leave you rooting for the characters and eagerly turning the pages to discover what lies ahead in this post-apocalyptic canine adventure.

A Faraway Tree Adventure: The Land of Silly School: Colour Short Stories
Ages 7-9
Enid Blyton | Hachette Children's Group

A Faraway Tree Adventure: The Land of Silly School: Colour Short Stories

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Lessons get delightfully silly up the Faraway Tree

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Lessons get delightfully silly up the Faraway Tree

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Enid Blyton follows Joe, Beth, Frannie and Connie to Silly School. There, strict Dame Snap teaches naughty elves, pixies and fairies. The friends must find a way to escape her very silly lessons.

The BFG
Ages 8-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin

The BFG

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Giant friendships, dreams, and whimsical adventures.

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Giant friendships, dreams, and whimsical adventures.

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If you've ever let your imagination wander to a world where dreams are crafted and giants walk the Earth, "The BFG" is your ticket to joy. Roald Dahl's knack for merging the fantastical with the profound makes this read a treasure for both children and adults. Every page brims with a sense of wonder that reminds us that magic can be found in kindness.

One Year Devotions For Boys 2, The - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Children's Bible Hour | Tyndale Kids

One Year Devotions For Boys 2, The

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Engaging daily devotions for preteen boys.

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Engaging daily devotions for preteen boys.

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The One Year Devotions For Boys 2 is a great book for preteen boys who want to develop their spiritual growth. With daily engaging stories, brief Scripture readings, and practical application sections, readers will learn valuable lessons that can be applied to real-life dilemmas. The book also provides additional resources for studying specific topics and verses. Overall, this book can be a valuable tool for anyone looking to develop a lifetime of spiritual growth.

Tiny Titans: Sidekickin' It
Ages 8-11
Franco, Art Baltazar | Dc Comics

Tiny Titans: Sidekickin' It

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Superhero toddlers' charming, whimsical adventures.

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Superhero toddlers' charming, whimsical adventures.

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If you've ever wanted to see your favorite DC characters as endearing little kids, "Tiny Titans" is your dream come true. It's a light-hearted take on the superhero genre, packed with humor and adorable moments that can be enjoyed by readers of all ages. Whether you're a long-time fan or just looking for a fun and easy read, the Tiny Titans will make you smile.

I Am David
Ages 10+
Anne Holm | Egmont Childrens Books

I Am David

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A haunting escape into freedom and wonder

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A haunting escape into freedom and wonder

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This is the kind of story that stays gentle and tense at the same time, following a boy who discovers the world with fresh, almost fragile eyes. David’s journey across Europe feels both adventurous and deeply emotional, especially because ordinary things like fruit, colour and kindness feel miraculous to him. If you like quiet, moving books about survival, trust and hope, this can be a beautiful read.

The Girl Who Raced Fairyland All the Way Home
Ages 11+
Catherynne M. Valente, Ana Juan | Square Fish

The Girl Who Raced Fairyland All the Way Home

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Whimsical race for Fairyland's royal destiny.

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Whimsical race for Fairyland's royal destiny.

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If you've journeyed with September through the otherworldly realms of Fairyland in the previous books, you won't want to miss her final adventure. It has all the charm and vivid imagination you've grown to love, but with the added thrill of a royal contest that twists and turns like the paths of Fairyland itself. This book offers a fulfilling culmination to an enchanting series, sure to leave fans with a satisfied heart and a head full of wonder.

The Hen Who Wouldn't Give Up
Ages 7-8
Jill Tomlinson | Egmont Uk Ltd

The Hen Who Wouldn't Give Up

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Plucky hen travels 5 miles for family visit.

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Plucky hen travels 5 miles for family visit.

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This heart-warming story is perfect for young readers who enjoy animal tales and stories about determination. Jill Tomlinson's beautiful writing and Paul Howard's stunning illustrations bring Hilda's journey to life, making it an enjoyable read for all ages. It teaches children the importance of perseverance and how anything is possible if you set your mind to it.

Tom Sawyer - Classic Collection
Ages 9-12
Mark Twain | Qed Publishing

Tom Sawyer - Classic Collection

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Transformation, friendship, mystery in a secret garden.

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Transformation, friendship, mystery in a secret garden.

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This retelling breathes fresh life into a beloved tale, offering a younger generation a chance to journey with Mary through her emotional transformation and discovery of the magic of friendship and nature. The inviting illustrations and simplified language make the story accessible, keeping the essential charm of the garden's mystery that has enchanted readers for over a century. It's perfect for anyone seeking a touch of nostalgia or looking to introduce the classics to new readers.

The Sister of the South - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda, Marc McBride | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Sister of the South

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Unique Action-packed fantasy adventure with powerful magic.

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Unique Action-packed fantasy adventure with powerful magic.

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This book, "The Sister of the South," is a must-read for fantasy lovers who crave exhilarating action and powerful magic. Follow Lief, Barda, and Jasmine as they face their biggest challenge yet in their quest to defeat the evil Shadow Lord. Brace yourself for an action-packed conclusion to the Dragons of Deltora series that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Don't miss out on this thrilling adventure!

The Key to the Golden Dog - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Anne Capeci, Don Adair, Rick Duffield | Scholastic, Inc.

The Key to the Golden Dog

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Appeal: Pizza mystery for young readers.

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Appeal: Pizza mystery for young readers.

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"The Key to the Golden Dog" is a great read for young readers who enjoy mystery and pizza. It follows the adventures of Wishbone and Samantha as they solve the mystery of a missing antique model steam engine from their favorite pizza place. The book is full of suspense and is sure to keep young readers engaged until the very end.

Darkside
Ages 13+
Tom Becker | Scholastic

Darkside

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Sinister London underworld; thriller with supernatural twists.

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Sinister London underworld; thriller with supernatural twists.

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If you enjoy a blend of crime and the supernatural wrapped in a shroud of London's murky underbelly, "Darkside" is right up your alley. It's a thrilling ride with the added twist of otherworldly forces at play, setting it apart from your average detective novel. The combination is uniquely unsettling yet compelling, perfect for those who like their mysteries with a side of the uncanny.

Trial By Fire - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rachel Roberts | Seven Seas

Trial By Fire

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A journey of self-discovery through magic.

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A journey of self-discovery through magic.

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This book would be a great read for anyone who loves fantasy and adventure. Trial By Fire takes readers on a thrilling journey to Avalon, a mystical world filled with magic. The teenage heroines face danger and obstacles as they uncover the truth about themselves and the power of the fairy map they possess. With interesting characters and a mix of good guys, bad guys, and cute guys, this book is sure to keep readers hooked till the very end. Get ready to be captivated by the magical world of Avalon and the exciting adventures that await!

Half Moon Investigations - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Eoin Colfer | Disney-hyperion

Half Moon Investigations

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Nose for mysteries, youngest certified detective in town.

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Nose for mysteries, youngest certified detective in town.

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This book is a thrilling adventure that follows the story of Fletcher Moon, a young detective with a knack for sniffing out mysteries. The unique appeal lies in Fletcher's determination to clear his name after being framed for a crime, which leads him on an exciting chase to find the real culprit. Join Fletcher in his race against time and experience a suspenseful journey filled with unexpected twists and surprising alliances. It's the perfect read for those who love action-packed mysteries and root for underdog heroes.

Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception

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Genius kid battles evil pixie for world's fate.

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Genius kid battles evil pixie for world's fate.

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If you're into high-stakes fantasy where technology meets fairy magic, "Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception" is a thrilling ride. Eoin Colfer takes us deeper into the ingenious world of Artemis Fowl, blending humor, action, and a touch of genius in a way that keeps both young adults and older readers turning the page. With the fate of humans and fairies hanging in the balance, you won't want to put it down.

Five Go to Smuggler's Top
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder

Five Go to Smuggler's Top

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Adventurous quintet unveils secrets of eerie house.

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Adventurous quintet unveils secrets of eerie house.

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If mystery and adventure wrapped in childhood nostalgia sound like your cup of tea, "Five Go to Smuggler's Top" could be a joyful read. Enid Blyton has a way of bringing out the intrepid detective in all of us, and this tale's twisting tunnels and hidden staircases promise a thrilling escape to the simpler times of youthful daring and camaraderie.

Reunion #21 : Super Special - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Melissa J. Morgan | Grosset & Dunlap

Reunion #21 : Super Special

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Girlfriends stay strong despite rivalries on reunion trip.

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Girlfriends stay strong despite rivalries on reunion trip.

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Reunion #21: Super Special may be a good read for young adults who enjoy stories about friendships and overcoming challenges. The book's most unique feature is its ability to capture the complexities of female friendships and the dynamics of group rivalry. The author creates relatable characters and realistic situations that will make readers root for the girls to stay together. Overall, this book is a great choice for anyone who enjoys heartwarming stories about strong female friendships.

The Magic Paintbrush - Traditional Tales. Stage 5
Ages 7-9
Liz Miles | Oxford University Press

The Magic Paintbrush - Traditional Tales. Stage 5

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Kindness rewarded with enchanting, artistic adventures.

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Kindness rewarded with enchanting, artistic adventures.

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Imagine a story that unfolds with every stroke of a magical paintbrush, where the kind-hearted protagonist, Ho, brings to life whatever he paints. "The Magic Paintbrush" isn’t just a tale, it's an experience that encourages imagination and a love for reading in young minds. The included story map and tips foster parent-child interaction, making reading a shared adventure. This beautifully illustrated book might be just what you're looking for to introduce your child to a world where magic and morals blend seamlessly.

The Clockwork Three
Ages 9-12
Matthew J. Kirby | Scholastic

The Clockwork Three

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Orphans, mystery, violin: intertwining fates and freedom.

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Orphans, mystery, violin: intertwining fates and freedom.

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If you're drawn to tales where children are the crafters of their own destinies, "The Clockwork Three" might just resonate with you. It's a blend of historical settings, heartfelt struggles, and the touch of magical realism that often appeals to fans of middle-grade adventure. Reading about Giuseppe, Hannah, and their journey could fill you with hope and a sense of wonder at the ways our lives intersect.

Inkheart
Ages 11+
Cornelia Funke | Chicken House

Inkheart

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Magical words leap off pages into reality.

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Magical words leap off pages into reality.

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Imagine loving books so much that they come to life around you – that's "Inkheart" for you. It's a magical tale where stories are so powerful they can alter the fabric of reality, creating an adventure beyond any reader's wildest dreams. It’s ideal for anyone who cherishes the transportive power of reading and enjoys a story that blends fantasy with the love of literature itself.

Bad Unicorn - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Platte F. Clark | Aladdin

Bad Unicorn

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Captivating middle-grade fantasy with a carnivorous unicorn.

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Captivating middle-grade fantasy with a carnivorous unicorn.

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This hilarious middle-grade fantasy will take you on an adventure like no other. With a unique twist of a carnivorous unicorn named Princess the Destroyer, this book is sure to keep you entertained from beginning to end. Join Max as he discovers his magical abilities and battles to save the world from the evil sorcerer. With a perfect blend of humor, action, and unforgettable characters, Bad Unicorn is a must-read for fans of fantasy and adventure.

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Penguin Usa

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

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Magical adventure of Charlie and Willy Wonka's gravity-defying encounter.

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Magical adventure of Charlie and Willy Wonka's gravity-defying encounter.

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Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator is a delightful continuation of the beloved story, taking readers on a gravity-defying adventure that is sure to captivate young imaginations. With its whimsical characters, including the mischievous Willy Wonka and the terrifying Vernicious Knids, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. Roald Dahl's witty writing and the addition of squelchy sound effects make this audiobook a must-listen. So, hold on tight and get ready for a thrilling ride through the chocolate factory and beyond!

Lion Children's Favourites: 30 Bible Stories and Prayers
Ages 0-5
Lois Rock | Lion Children's Books

Lion Children's Favourites: 30 Bible Stories and Prayers

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Essential biblical tales and prayers for kids.

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Essential biblical tales and prayers for kids.

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Lion Children's Favourites is a treasure trove for those seeking to introduce the younger audience to Christianity's most cherished stories and prayers. With inviting illustrations and a range of styles from poetry to comic strips, it's designed to captivate a child's imagination. It's a vibrant medley that takes readers from the joy of Creation to the inspiration of Easter, making biblical teachings both accessible and enjoyable.

Summerland
Ages 11+
Michael Chabon | Harperperennial

Summerland

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Ethereal baseball adventure with heartfelt heroism.

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Ethereal baseball adventure with heartfelt heroism.

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If you find yourself enamored by the interplay of American folklore, baseball, and coming-of-age tales, "Summerland" by Michael Chabon might just hit a home run for you. Chabon weaves a fantastical story that transcends the diamond, offering layers of mythology, and robust character development. His skilled storytelling brings together a medley of the mystical and the mundane, appealing not only to the sports enthusiast but also to fans of rich, imaginative worlds.

Iris The Colorful - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams | Aladdin

Iris The Colorful

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Mythical adventure delivered by a colorful courier.

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Mythical adventure delivered by a colorful courier.

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- Join Iris as she embarks on a exhilarating adventure, delivering items from Mount Olympus to Earth using rainbow slides in "Iris The Colorful". With a dash of mythology and a splash of imagination, this book will transport you to a world filled with excitement and wonder. Get ready to follow Iris on her unforgettable courier journey like no other.

Chronicles of Egg: Blue Sea Burning - Thryft
Ages 11+
Geoff Rodkey | Puffin

Chronicles of Egg: Blue Sea Burning

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Swashbuckling adventure with humor, heart, and action.

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Swashbuckling adventure with humor, heart, and action.

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The Chronicles of Egg: Blue Sea Burning is perfect for readers who love action-packed, swashbuckling adventures with a good dose of humor and heart. The book is the third and final installment in a series that features Egg, Guts, and Kira on a mission to take down a ruthless slave trader and save Okalu slaves from a silver mine. The book's unique feature is its combination of humor, heart, and white-knuckle adventure. Fans of Lemony Snicket and Pirates of the Caribbean will also enjoy this book.

Spongebob Squarepants Movie Novelization - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Marc Cerasini | Simon Spotlight

Spongebob Squarepants Movie Novelization

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Undersea adventure with SpongeBob and Patrick!

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Undersea adventure with SpongeBob and Patrick!

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This book is a fun and exciting undersea adventure with everyone's favorite characters, SpongeBob and Patrick. Join them as they embark on a dangerous mission to retrieve King Neptune's stolen crown and save their friend Mr. Krabs. But beware of the evil Plankton, who is determined to steal the secret Krabby Patty formula! With humor, friendship, and lots of laughter, this book is perfect for fans of SpongeBob Squarepants who love exciting and hilarious adventures in Bikini Bottom. Dive in and join the fun!

Seekers #2: Great Bear Lake - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Erin Hunter | Harpercollins

Seekers #2: Great Bear Lake

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Thrilling animal fantasy series for adventure seekers.

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Thrilling animal fantasy series for adventure seekers.

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This book is perfect for fans of animal fantasy series who enjoy thrilling adventures. Join three bear cubs from different species as they journey towards the Northern Lights, facing dangers and testing their determination. Immerse yourself in the beautiful yet harsh realities of the wild as you follow their incredible journey. Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping read that will keep you on the edge of your seat!

Snowbird - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Nancy Yi Fan | Not Avail

Snowbird

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A tale of heroism and peace.

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A tale of heroism and peace.

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Snowbird is a great choice for young readers who enjoy fantasy novels with strong themes of justice and morality. Nancy Yi Fan's storytelling is captivating, and readers will be transported to the vividly described world of warring birds. Snowbird's message of heroism and peace will resonate with readers of all ages.

Xmagic Ballerina 10
Ages 7-10
Bussell Darcey | Harper Collins Promotion

Xmagic Ballerina 10

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Enchanting ballet adventures for aspiring dancers

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Enchanting ballet adventures for aspiring dancers

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If you ever dreamed of twirling on stage, this fantastical story might just sweep you off your feet. It's a delightful escape into a world where passion for ballet and magical escapades blend seamlessly. Perfect for younger readers or those young at heart, it'll inspire you with its grace and adventure.

Heads, You Lose! (Goosebumps Horrorland #15)
Ages 9-12
R.L. Stine | Scholastic Inc

Heads, You Lose! (Goosebumps Horrorland #15)

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Two-headed coin toss leads to terror.

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Two-headed coin toss leads to terror.

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"Heads, You Lose!" offers that classic R.L. Stine charm, blending creepy scenarios with a touch of campy fun. The concept of a cursed coin from HorrorLand that turns a sibling's squabble into a nightmare adventure ensures a thrilling ride. It's perfect if you're looking for a nostalgic trip back to childhood scares or want a light, spooky read that still delivers twists.

Ruler of the Realm
Ages 13+
Herbie Brennan | Bloomsbury Childrens Books

Ruler of the Realm

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Journey through a vast, mystical, political landscape.

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Journey through a vast, mystical, political landscape.

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"Ruler of the Realm" beckons those who love epic fantasy and intricate world-building. Imagine losing yourself in a universe of intrigue, power struggles, and richly drawn characters whose fates are as expansive as the world they inhabit. Devouring this book feels like stepping through a portal where every page deepens the immersion. If you find joy in watching grand tales unfold, this is your next adventure.

The Wax Man : A Latin American Story - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Olga Loya, Raymond Ortiz Godfrey | Scholastic

The Wax Man : A Latin American Story

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A lightheartedly told Latin American folktale.

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A lightheartedly told Latin American folktale.

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"The Wax Man" has excellent storytelling with vivid imagery that transports one to the scene. The book is perfect for those who want to dive deep into the Latin American culture of folklore and stories. The book suggests a lesson or moral that one can learn through these cultural tales.

The Various
Ages 9-12
Steve Augarde | Corgi

The Various

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Mystical adventure intertwines with heartwarming human-fairy bond.

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Mystical adventure intertwines with heartwarming human-fairy bond.

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If you're intrigued by the whimsical charm of ancient fairy tales but crave a fresh, modern spin, 'The Various' by Steve Augarde is a must-read. As you follow Midge on her unexpected holiday adventure, you'll be enveloped in a world where the fantastical and the everyday merge. The visual details and the depth of the fairy tribes will transport you, making it a perfect escape for those who appreciate richly woven fantasy narratives.

Walkabout - Thryft
Ages 13+
James Vance Marshall | Heinemann Educational Books - Secondary Division

Walkabout

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Cultural exploration of the Australian outback.

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Cultural exploration of the Australian outback.

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Walkabout is a great read for those seeking to explore the cultural backgrounds of the Australian outback. Through the story of two young siblings and their indigenous guide, this book offers a unique perspective on the differences between Western and Aboriginal culture. The book focuses on themes of survival, communication, and cultural understanding. Readers will enjoy the vivid descriptions of the Australian landscape and the underlying messages about cultural differences and similarities.

The Princess and the Pea and Other Stories
Ages 3-7
Brenda Gallagher | Miles Kelly

The Princess and the Pea and Other Stories

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Enchanting royal tales for quick imaginative escapes.

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Enchanting royal tales for quick imaginative escapes.

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Whether you're a busy parent or just someone who loves a touch of whimsy before bed, "The Princess and the Pea and Other Stories" provides that magical escape into royalty and fantasy in just minutes. Think of it as a little nightly fairy tale retreat that doesn't require hours of your time – just a few minutes and you're transported!

The Vicious Vikings
Ages 9-12
Martin Brown, Terry Deary | Scholastic Children's Books

The Vicious Vikings

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Vikings: not just warriors, but culture and legends.

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Vikings: not just warriors, but culture and legends.

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If you're into history but crave the untold, darker sides, "The Vicious Vikings" will be a treat. Terry Deary doesn't hold back, giving you a no-holds-barred look at life with the Vikings and Saxons. It's a short read, but it's packed with the kind of quirky and gruesome details that make history come alive in a way that's both educational and wildly entertaining.

The Subtle Knife: His Dark Materials
Ages 9+
Philip Pullman | Yearling

The Subtle Knife: His Dark Materials

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Parallel worlds collide with dark matter mysteries.

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Parallel worlds collide with dark matter mysteries.

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If you're drawn to tales of otherworldly adventure and young heroes facing immense challenges, "The Subtle Knife" could be your next great escape. Philip Pullman expands the rich tapestry of "His Dark Materials" by intertwining Lyra's quest with that of Will, another brave youngster from a world much like our own. Their journey through enigmatic realms brimming with angels, witches, and specters reads like a chess game with the universe's most profound secrets as the prize. Ready for an expedition that defies reality? Pullman is your master guide.

The Worst Witch All at Sea
Ages 8-11
Jill Murphy | Puffin

The Worst Witch All at Sea

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Misadventures of a loveable, bumbling young witch.

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Misadventures of a loveable, bumbling young witch.

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If you have a soft spot for underdog stories with a magical twist, 'The Worst Witch All at Sea' is a perfect pick. Mildred Hubble's latest escapades will keep you chuckling as she tries to navigate the challenges of witch school with her cat Tabby by her side. The book's charm lies in its ability to blend humor with the trials of growing up, making it a delightful read for any young reader who enjoys rooting for the character that doesn't quite fit in.

Lists for Curious Kids
Ages 9-12
Tracey Turner | Macmillan Children's Books

Lists for Curious Kids

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Fascinating lists unlock wonders for young minds.

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Fascinating lists unlock wonders for young minds.

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If your child is a budding trivia enthusiast or has an insatiable curiosity about the world, "Lists for Curious Kids" can be the treasure trove they dive into. Designed to cater to a young audience's hunger for facts, it's an engaging read that presents information in bite-sized, digestible lists, making learning both manageable and fun. This book could serve as a launchpad for their imagination and potentially spark a lifelong passion for knowledge.

How to Survive Summer Camp - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson | Oxford University Press

How to Survive Summer Camp

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Survival guide for first-time summer campers.

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Survival guide for first-time summer campers.

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How to Survive Summer Camp could be a good read for children aged 8-12, who are going to summer camp for the first time. The book not only tells a relatable story of a young girl dealing with the challenges of summer camp but also provides survival tips, fun quizzes, and activities that will make their summer camp experience more enjoyable. Users would review this book positively for its relatable story and interactive extras that make the book both helpful and fun.

Fairy Tales Story Book: 2 Stories Per Book
Ages 0-5
Andre Van Gool | Peter Haddock

Fairy Tales Story Book: 2 Stories Per Book

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Dual enchantments adorned with colorful artistry.

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Dual enchantments adorned with colorful artistry.

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Imagine cozying up with a book that transports you to a world of whimsy twice over. This Fairy Tales Story Book isn't just a single journey of the imagination, it's two, bundled together for double the magic. Each tale is brought to life with vivid illustrations that complement the enchantment spun by the words. Perfect for a quiet evening or for sharing with young dreamers.

The BFG
The BFG
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake | Puffin

The BFG

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Whimsical giant befriends girl, adventures ensue.

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Whimsical giant befriends girl, adventures ensue.

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"The BFG" isn't just a delightful journey into Roald Dahl's creative genius; it's a heartwarming tale that'll remind you of the wonder and possibilities of childhood. It's perfect for readers who cherish stories full of imagination, kindness, and the age-old lesson that being different isn't the same as being bad. With its unique language and memorable characters, you're in for a phizz-whizzing read.

Still Lazy After All These Years
Ages 9-12
Mort Walker | Nbm Pub Co

Still Lazy After All These Years

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Classic comics, humor, military life satire.

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Classic comics, humor, military life satire.

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If you enjoy a good chuckle alongside a dose of nostalgia, "Still Lazy After All These Years" delivers that in spades. Mort Walker's selection of Beetle Bailey strips will not only entertain with timeless humor but also provide a satirical glimpse into military shenanigans, making it a delightful escape from the everyday.

100 Bible Stories - Thryft
Ages 8-11

100 Bible Stories

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Engaging retelling capturing the essence of Bible stories.

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Engaging retelling capturing the essence of Bible stories.

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This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for an engaging and accessible introduction to the events of the Bible. The stories are retold in a way that captures a child's interest, making it a great book for parents to read to their kids or for young readers to explore on their own. The inclusion of an index of important people from the Bible is also a helpful feature.

Betsy Ross - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Megan Lloyd, Becky White | Holiday House

Betsy Ross

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Stitching history: how Betsy Ross created America's flag.

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Stitching history: how Betsy Ross created America's flag.

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Betsy Ross would be an ideal read for children who want to learn about the history of America's flag. The book provides a fun storytelling experience combined with a simple DIY activity for readers to try making their own Betsy Ross star. The unique feature is how it captures the essence of Betsy Ross' contribution in creating the American flag, narrated through a fun and engaging story-telling format.

Rediscover the Magic of Classics

At Thryft, we celebrate the enchanting world of Children's Classics. These books have timeless appeal, offering stories that spark imagination and teach valuable life lessons. Our collection includes enduring favourites like 'Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland' and 'The Chronicles of Narnia'. Perfect for children and nostalgic adults alike. Whether you want to introduce a little one to the magic of literature or relive your childhood, delve into these classic tales today.

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