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Children's Classics

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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The Pig Scrolls - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Paul Shipton | Candlewick Press

The Pig Scrolls

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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The Pig Scrolls is a great book for kids who enjoy humorous, action-packed stories. This book brings Greek mythology to life in a fun and unique way, with lots of quirky characters and non-stop adventure. Kids will love the zaniness of the story and will learn about Greek history and myth along the way. Parents and teachers will appreciate the clever humor and the way the book appeals to both boys and girls. Overall, The Pig Scrolls is a must-read for any kid who wants to laugh and learn at the same time.
Mez's Magic - The Lost Rainforest
Ages 9-12
Emilia Dziubak, Eliot Schrefer  | Katherine Tegen Books

Mez's Magic - The Lost Rainforest

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're drawn to tales where animals talk and the mystical elements of nature come alive, "Mez's Magic" will enchant you. It blends the excitement found in series like "Warriors" with a touch of the animal kinship from "Spirit Animals". The journey of Mez and her animal companions offers not only a riveting fantasy adventure but also an underlying message about understanding differences and working together, which is sure to resonate with you.
Thought Bubble Anthology Collection: 10 Years of Comics
Ages 13+
Thought Bubble Festival, Becky Cloonan, Kate Beaton  | Image Comics

Thought Bubble Anthology Collection: 10 Years of Comics

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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If you're someone who appreciates the evolution of storytelling through comics, the Thought Bubble Anthology Collection is like a treasure trove. It showcases a decade of creative efforts from various artists and writers, offering a range of styles and narratives. The anthology format means there's something new to discover with each turn of the page – it's a dynamic read for comic aficionados and newcomers alike.
Prince of Dorkness : Diary of a Wimpy Vampire - Thryft
Ages 11+
Tim Collins | Scholastic

Prince of Dorkness : Diary of a Wimpy Vampire

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a good laugh and is a fan of supernatural stories. With its witty diary-style narrative and comedic situations, "Prince of Dorkness: Diary of a Wimpy Vampire" will keep you entertained from beginning to end. The unique twist of a vampire and a werewolf vying for the same girl adds an extra layer of hilarity and makes for a truly entertaining read. Don't miss out on this funny and charming story!
The Islands of Chaldea - Thryft
Ages 10+
Diana Wynne Jones | Harpercollinschildren'sbooks

The Islands of Chaldea

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're drawn to tales where magic courses through family lines only to hit a snag, "The Islands of Chaldea" might just capture your imagination. Picture a world segmented and starved of its enchantments, and a hero who's seemingly fallen off the magical family tree. A prophecy, an epic quest, and the pressure of living up to a mystical heritage offer a read that's filled with charm, wit, and a sense of wonder characteristic of Diana Wynne Jones's fantasy worlds.
Unicorns of Balinor Bind-Up - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mary Stanton | Scholastic

Unicorns of Balinor Bind-Up

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're enchanted by tales of magic, loyalty, and courage, "Unicorns of Balinor" will captivate you. The bond between the princess and her unicorn adds depth to this adventure, making it an uplifting and empowering read. The struggle against evil in a fantastical realm gives both younger and older readers an immersive experience filled with hope and the promise of thrilling escapades.
The Golden Door
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Omnibus Books

The Golden Door

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If adventure stirs your soul, "The Golden Door" is a key you’ll want to turn. Emily Rodda crafts a world steeped in mystery and danger with the perfect sprinkle of youthful bravery. As you step beyond the walls of Weld with Rye, prepare for an enthralling journey that promises to grip young readers and the young at heart alike. Perfect for those who cherish a good fantasy with heart and courage at its core.
Emil and the Detectives - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Maurice Sendak, W. Martin, Erich Kästner  | Harry N. Abrams

Emil and the Detectives

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Emil and the Detectives is a must-read for young readers who love to solve puzzles and go on exciting adventures. The book emphasizes the importance of leadership, courage, and teamwork. With charming illustrations by Walter Trier, the book takes readers on a heartwarming journey of a young boy who becomes a detective to find the thief who stole his money.
Isabel: Jewel of Castilla - The Royal Diaries
Ages 13+
Carolyn Meyer | Scholastic

Isabel: Jewel of Castilla - The Royal Diaries

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're captivated by tales of royal insights and personal determination, "Isabel, Jewel of Castilla" could be your next favorite read. The journal format gives an intimate look into a world of castle intrigue and the personal agency of a future queen. It's not just about historical facts; it's Isabel's fiery spirit that brings the past to life for younger readers who dream of making their own mark on the world.
Danny the Champion of the World - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Heinemann Ed

Danny the Champion of the World

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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"Danny the Champion of the World" is a heartwarming story about the bond between a father and a son, and their exciting adventures poaching pheasants. Recommended for readers who appreciate stories about familial relationships and thrilling escapades.
Naughtiest Girl Again : Book 2 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder

Naughtiest Girl Again : Book 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys stories about rebellion, personal growth, and perseverance. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the main character's struggle to overcome her naughty reputation and prove to herself and others that she can be good. Readers will be drawn to the relatable journey of self-improvement and the challenges the naughtiest girl faces along the way.
The No-Minute Noodler - The Dag's Dictionary for Kids
Ages 8-11
Richard Glover | Abc Books

The No-Minute Noodler - The Dag's Dictionary for Kids

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If your child is always inventing new words or loves playing with language, "The No-Minute Noodler" might be a gem in your household. Richard Glover's playful dictionary not only stretches creativity but also promotes a fun approach to life's daily quirks. It's the kind of book that could inspire laughter-filled bedtime reading sessions.
Queste - Thryft
Ages 11+
Angie Sage | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Queste

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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This book is perfect for adventure seekers who love time travel and suspenseful quests. Join Septimus Heap as he embarks on a dangerous journey to save his friends Nicko and Snorri. Along the way, he discovers the mysterious House of Foryxx and must use his wits and ancient knowledge to navigate through time and space. With captivating characters and thrilling plot twists, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat till the very end.
Jungle Book
Ages 5-8
McGraw-Hill Education | Yoyo Books

Jungle Book

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If you've ever longed to lose yourself in the enchanting Indian jungle, the Jungle Book is your ticket. It's not just a vivid tale of a boy's upbringing amongst wolves and his famous friends Baloo and Bagheera, but this particular edition is enhanced with sound effects that bring Kipling's world to life. For anyone seeking a multisensory reading experience, this book promises an auditory adventure alongside a classic story.
The Snow Goose And The Small Miracle
Ages 13+
Paul Gallico, Anne Linton  | Penguin

The Snow Goose And The Small Miracle

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you find yourself drawn to stories that infuse the human spirit with a sense of wonder and belief in the impossible, "The Snow Goose; and, The Small Miracle" might just be your next favorite read. Its tender narratives and charming simplicity are a gentle reminder of the power of faith and the inexplicable magic that sometimes touches our lives.
Pinocchio - Favourite Tales
Ages 8-10
Peter Stevenson,, Carlo Collodi, Linda M. Jennings  | Ladybird Books Ltd.

Pinocchio - Favourite Tales

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you have fond childhood memories of magical tales or you're looking to introduce the charm of classic stories to a young reader, Pinocchio is a delightful pick. Its themes of truth, growth, and consequence are woven through the adventures of a wooden puppet yearning to be real. Rich illustrations bring this age-old story to life, making it a colorful and engaging read for both children and those young at heart.
Worse Than Boys - Thryft
Ages 13+
Cathy MacPhail | Bloomsbury Childrens Books

Worse Than Boys

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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The book depicts the friendship and betrayal among teenage girls, and how being cast out can leave one vulnerable. The story also brings to light the issue of bullying and how it can lead to serious consequences. This book can be a good read for young adults or anyone interested in exploring the dynamics of teenage friendships and the consequences of bullying.
In the Fifth at Malory Towers
Ages 10+
Enid Blyton | Dean & Son

In the Fifth at Malory Towers

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Recommended for children who enjoy stories about boarding schools, adventure, and making friends. Enid Blyton's writing style is simple and easy to understand, making it a great book for young readers. The book is set in a boarding school and follows the protagonist, Darrell, as she navigates friendships and school life. The book is a great introduction to chapter books for young readers.
Four Heroes and a Green Beard - PB - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Narayan Gangopadhyay, Swati Bhattachajee  | Tara Pub

Four Heroes and a Green Beard - PB

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy lighthearted and humorous stories. Join the Four Heroes on their comical adventures as they encounter a quirky nature-lover with a green beard. The book is filled with laughter, unexpected twists, and the colorful illustrations bring the characters to life. Dive into this charming story and get ready for a whimsical ride that will leave you with a smile on your face.
Beware the Sunda Slow Loris
Chen Junhua, Chan Shu Yin  | Epigram Books

Beware the Sunda Slow Loris

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.63

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Encouraging a love of nature and morality through delightfully crafted stories, this book offers more than entertainment; it's a gentle primer on life's important lessons wrapped in the charm of local fauna. The beautiful illustrations add to the magic, giving children and adults alike a warm and engaging reading experience. With every turn of the page, you'll find wisdom and wonder in equal measure.
Diwali Dhamaka
Ages 7-10
Raj Viswanadha

Diwali Dhamaka

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.67

$8.90

If you enjoy tales where valor and tradition intertwine, "Vol.27 - Diwali Dhamaka" is your kind of story. It'll transport you to Dholakpur during its most vibrant festival, Diwali, where you'll witness Chhota Bheem's heroics. This book dives into themes of loyalty and courage with the added excitement of a royal birthday and a villainous scheme. Perfect for young readers who love action and cultural festivities.
Princess and the Pea - Key Word Stories. Level 3
Ages 0-5
Word Fairy Key | Egmont Childrens Books

Princess and the Pea - Key Word Stories. Level 3

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you hold a soft spot for timeless classics, you'll find delight in revisiting the whimsical test of true royalty. This retelling of "Princess and the Pea" is perfect for those looking to indulge in a nostalgic, brief escape into a world where simplicity speaks volumes and a single pea holds the key to a kingdom's future.
Space Explorers
Ages 7-10
Ted Enik, Eva Moore  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Space Explorers

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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Blast off into an imaginative journey with "Space Explorers" as Carlos and his classmates embark on a thrilling expedition to outer space with Ms. Frizzle. This book is perfect for curious young explorers who are eager to learn about the wonders of the solar system while enjoying an adventure-packed cosmic voyage. Get ready to discover fascinating facts and ignite your imagination in this educational and exciting read.
The Goblin's Toyshop
Ages 7-9
Enid Blyton | Award

The Goblin's Toyshop

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you enjoy stories filled with playful fantasy and gentle mischief, "The Goblin's Toyshop" by Enid Blyton will be a delightful journey for you. Blyton's talent for crafting vivid, enchanting worlds shimmers in this tale. It's perfect for bedtime reading or for young readers looking for an adventure in a world where toys and magic collide.
The Teddy Bear's Tail and Other Stories
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Award

The Teddy Bear's Tail and Other Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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This collection of short stories by Enid Blyton is perfect for young readers discovering the joys of reading. The imaginative stories featuring teddy bears and other lovable characters will capture their hearts and spark their imaginations. Blyton's signature charming style of storytelling is sure to make this a favorite bedtime read.
Coral Reef - First Q&A
Ages 7-10
Belinda Gallagher

Coral Reef - First Q&A

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If you're intrigued by the ocean's natural wonders, "Coral Reef" is a delightful dive into one of the planet's most enchanting habitats. The vivid descriptions and insights into the coral's crucial role will leave you with a deep appreciation for these colorful underwater cities and their residents. It's a great primer for anyone who cares about marine life and environmental conservation.
The African Safari Discovery - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jeff Brown, Macky Pamintuan  | Harpercollins

The African Safari Discovery

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Picture this: embarking on a safari with a twist—Stanley is not your typical explorer. His unique flatness brings a lively dimension to the African landscape filled with wildlife and mystery. For kids yearning for adventure and a sprinkle of humor, this journey with Stanley is both a thrilling ride and a charming way to traverse the world of imagination. If imagining fantastical scenarios in far-flung places is what excites you or your young ones, 'The African Safari Discovery' promises just that, with a side of family bonding and laughter.
What's What in the Bible
Ages 9-12
Derek Williams | Abingdon Press

What's What in the Bible

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you’ve ever been curious about the everyday customs, challenges, and beliefs that are depicted in the Bible, "What's What in the Bible" is akin to a time machine. It's a fantastic resource for young readers, or even those new to biblical stories, seeking to paint a clearer picture of ancient times. The way Derek Williams breaks down complex themes into bite-sized, illustrated sections makes the historical context not just comprehensible but also engaging. It offers a multi-dimensional look into the past that could make your next read-through of the Bible much more vivid.
The Secret of Cliff Castle
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Secret of Cliff Castle

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're charmed by the blend of mystery and the thrill of adventure, "The Secret of Cliff Castle" could be a delightful journey for you. Enid Blyton has a way of bringing young readers into a world of secret passageways and hidden treasures. The camaraderie of Peter, Pam, and Brock as they unravel the secrets of Cliff Castle is heartwarming and will keep you turning pages, eager to solve the mystery with them.
The History of India for Children Vol 2
Ages 9-12
Archana Garodia Gupta, Shruti Garodia  | Hachette India

The History of India for Children Vol 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you have a young reader eager to explore India's vibrant history with anecdotes that bring the past to life, this book offers a treasure trove of facts presented in a conversational style. The blend of engaging storytelling with historical accuracy makes it a perfect choice for both educational and leisurely reading, ensuring the journey through India's eventful past is as entertaining as it is informative.
The Movie - E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial
Ages 8-11
Terry Collins | Simon & Schuster (trade Division)

The Movie - E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you've ever felt lost, "E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial" will resonate with you. It's a story of friendship, resilience, and the universal yearning to find our way back to where we belong. Let E.T.'s adventure remind you of the power of connection and the spirit of exploration, wrapped in the warmth of a timeless tale.
Heaven Eyes - Thryft
Ages 13+
David Almond | Hodder

Heaven Eyes

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"Heaven Eyes" could be a good read for anyone who enjoys a story about the search for belonging and family. Through the lens of three children attempting to escape their mundane lives in a children's home, readers will be transported to a mysterious and dangerous world where the lines between good and evil are blurred. The most unique feature of this book is the enigmatic character of Heaven Eyes, who holds a secret history that will keep readers guessing until the end. Overall, "Heaven Eyes" is a captivating and moving story that will leave readers reflecting on the importance of family and human connection.
The Carnival - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Ladybird | Ladybird

The Carnival

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"The Carnival" from Peter and Jane's series is a hidden gem for young readers who are at the fledgling stage of their reading journey. This particular volume offers a mix of fun and education, blending storytelling with learning key words that are essential for early literacy. Taking your child on an adventure with Peter and Jane as they build a rocket not only fuels their imagination but also reinforces vital reading skills through repetition and sight recognition, which is an intuitive approach for learning to read.
Workhouse: A Victorian Girl's Diary, 1871 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Pamela Oldfield | Scholastic

Workhouse: A Victorian Girl's Diary, 1871

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book is a captivating Victorian tale that explores the unlikely friendship between Edith and Rosie. Set in the backdrop of a workhouse for the poor, it delves into their lives and the transformative experiences they encounter. The author skillfully weaves together themes of friendship, rebellion, and personal growth, creating a captivating narrative that will keep readers hooked until the very end.
Just Ella - Thryft
Ages 10+
Margaret Peterson Haddix | Aladdin Paperbacks

Just Ella

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"Just Ella offers a refreshing take on the traditional Cinderella story, with a compelling twist that will leave readers questioning what they think they know. Ella's character is relatable and likable, and her struggle to break free from societal pressure and expectations make for a captivating read. Highly recommended for YA readers seeking a unique and thought-provoking fairy tale retelling."
The Enchanted Shoes
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Bounty

The Enchanted Shoes

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you've ever yearned for a journey through realms of wonder right from your cozy reading nook, "The Enchanted Shoes" will transport you. Enid Blyton's signature storytelling weaves a tapestry of magical encounters and tales that ignite the imagination. Each story is a separate thread in a quilt of fantasy that's perfect for those moments you crave an escape into childhood innocence and adventure.
Moonfleet
Ages 13+
John Meade Falkner

Moonfleet

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're drawn to tales where the scent of the sea mingles with the thrill of adventure, "Moonfleet" could be a treasure you're waiting to discover. As you turn pages filled with danger, loyalty, and the pursuit of a long-lost pirate hoard, you'll find yourself transported to rugged Dorset, rooting for young John Trenchard to find both fortune and his way back home. It's a classic narrative that never skimps on suspense or the human heart's capacity for hope and redemption.
A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 2: Mayflower Treasure Hunt - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney  | Random House Books For Young Readers

A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 2: Mayflower Treasure Hunt

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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The A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 2: Mayflower Treasure Hunt is a great book for young readers who enjoy mystery adventures. This book takes the kids on a fun-filled journey to Plymouth, Massachusetts during Thanksgiving where they learn about a missing sapphire necklace that was on the real Mayflower ship. The readers will be hooked on this book as they follow Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose collecting clues to solve the mystery. The book has a classic kid-favorite series vibe and is a must-read for all the young readers out there who enjoy Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys.
Belinda and the Glass Slipper
Ages 0-5
Amy Young | Viking Juvenile

Belinda and the Glass Slipper

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If the timeless essence of competition and ambition wrapped in a world of ballet intrigues you, 'Belinda And The Glass Slipper' might just pirouette into your heart. It's a charming spin on the classic Cinderella story, but with ballet dancers vying for the spotlight. Pick this up for a graceful blend of rivalry and dreams in tutus!
Toro! Toro! - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Harpercollins

Toro! Toro!

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Toro! Toro! is the story of a young boy growing up in Andalucia, Spain, on a farm rearing bulls for the bull ring. Antonito rears a little black calf and they become firm friends, but the boy doesn't yet understand the fate of the black bulls. Later, when he learns of the horrors of the bull fight, he frees Paco, the black bull, and rides with him into the hills. There they witness the bombing of their village during the Spanish Civil War, and Antonito cannot go back—his family and the farm are destroyed, and Paco has run off, wild with fright. He decides to stay in the hills, where he meets up with the Resistance fighters. During the War, Antonito hears stories round the campfire of the wonderful black bull, who becomes a symbol of freedom for them all.
God'S Little Devotional Book for Boys - Thryft
Ages 8-11
David C. Cook | David C Cook

God'S Little Devotional Book for Boys

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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"God's Little Devotional Book for Boys" is great for young boys who want to deepen their faith in God. It features short, easy-to-understand devotions that are perfect for children with short attention spans. Each devotion is accompanied by a Bible verse and a story that young boys can relate to. The book is also filled with fun illustrations that will keep children engaged as they learn more about God's love for them. If you're looking for a way to help your child grow in their faith, this is the perfect book for you.
Asterix and the Cauldron
Ages 9-12
René Goscinny, Derek Hockridge, Albert Uderzo  | Hodder & Stoughton Childrens Division

Asterix and the Cauldron

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you love a mix of historical settings with a hefty side of humor, "Asterix and the Cauldron" won't disappoint. You'll be diving into a classic adventure where cleverness and camaraderie shine as Asterix and Obelix tackle deceit and the pursuit of justice. Their antics, set against a backdrop of Roman-occupied Gaul, make for a delightful escape that's perfect for both young and mature readers who enjoy their history with a playful twist.
Prince Caspian: The Chronicles of Narnia
Ages 9+
C.S. Lewis | Harpercollins

Prince Caspian: The Chronicles of Narnia

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're looking for a blend of medieval chivalry and mythical creatures, "Prince Caspian" will transport you back into the world of Narnia with the familiar Pevensie siblings. Their loyalty and courage shine as they navigate a darker Narnia, where the enchanting and the perilous collide. This installment is not just for children but also for any adult who cherishes the timeless battle between good and evil, woven into a world that feels both old and new with each turn of the page.
The Wishing Spells And Other Stories
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Octopus

The Wishing Spells And Other Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Enid Blyton's stories are timeless, woven with a magic that transports young readers to worlds where anything is possible. This collection, perfect for bedtime reading, stirs the imagination and delights with its mix of whimsy and classic storytelling. It's the kind of book that cultivates a love for reading in the young, and nostalgia in those who've grown up with Blyton's enchanting tales.
Seekers #2: Great Bear Lake - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Erin Hunter | Harpercollins

Seekers #2: Great Bear Lake

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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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!
Emily Windsnap And The Monster From The Deep - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Sarah Gibb, Liz Kessler  | Scholastic Inc.

Emily Windsnap And The Monster From The Deep

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book is perfect for young readers who love a good adventure with mythical creatures. Emily is an interesting character to follow as she navigates life and friendships while dealing with the challenges of being half-mermaid. The introduction of the Kraken adds tension and excitement to the story, making it a page-turner until the very end.
Claudine at St. Clare's
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Mammoth

Claudine at St. Clare's

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you fancy a nostalgic trip to an earlier time, 'Claudine at St. Clare's' will transport you to the charming world of boarding school life with a mischievous twist. Enid Blyton's ability to craft delightful characters, like the unapologetic Claudine, ensures that readers young and old can delight in the innocent escapades and heartfelt friendships that are as endearing now as they were when first penned.
Getting Granny's Glasses
Ages 8-11
Ruskin Bond | Penguin Books India

Getting Granny's Glasses

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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This book is perfect for those who appreciate heartfelt stories that celebrate the bond between generations. Join the young protagonist on a heartwarming journey as she helps her beloved Granny find her misplaced glasses. Through their adventure, you'll be reminded of the power of love, family, and the joy of simply spending time together.
Childcraft: The How and Why Library - Thryft
Ages 0-7
World Book, Inc. | World Book

Childcraft: The How and Why Library

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Goodreads rating: 4.61

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This book could be a good read for you because it provides a vast collection of captivating articles, stories, and poems that cover various fascinating topics like the world, animals, and how things work. Its distinctive feature lies in its thematic organization and the inclusion of interactive activities, allowing you to not only learn but also engage in hands-on experiences. Childcraft offers a comprehensive and enjoyable learning journey for both curious minds and imaginative souls, making it a valuable addition to your reading collection.
Aquamarine - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Alice Hoffman | Scholastic Paperbacks

Aquamarine

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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Aquamarine is a heart-warming tale of friendship, adventure and the search for love. It is a great read for young adults who love fantasy and want to learn about accepting change and taking risks. The characters are well-developed and the plot is engaging from start to finish. Readers would love the way the author describes the beauty of the ocean and the characters' emotions.

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.