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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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Hot Dog And Bob: Adventure 5 - And The Surprisingly Slobbery Attack Of The Dog-Wash Doggies - Thryft
Ages 9-12
L. Bob Rovetch, Dave Whamond  | Chronicle Books

Hot Dog And Bob: Adventure 5 - And The Surprisingly Slobbery Attack Of The Dog-Wash Doggies

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If the blend of goofy aliens, superhero antics, and a dash of elementary school humor sounds like your cup of tea, then "Hot Dog and Bob: Adventure 5" is right up your alley. It's a quick, light-hearted romp which might just be the perfect pick-me-up after a long day. The quirky premise of dog-washing turned alien showdown will surely tickle the fancies of young readers and those young at heart.
My Dad's a Birdman
Ages 9-12
Polly Dunbar, David Almond  | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

My Dad's a Birdman

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're charmed by the idea of rekindling the childlike wonder within, "My Dad's a Birdman" is a book that might just spread its wings in your imagination. It showcases the quirky bond between a father-daughter duo navigating grief and aspiration in a heartwarming, fantastical way. David Almond's storytelling could lift your spirits, much like the feathers of the wings the dad in this tale seeks to don.
The Tale of Kitty-in-Boots
Ages 5-8
Quentin Blake, Beatrix Potter  | Frederick Warne

The Tale of Kitty-in-Boots

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you've ever delighted in the charming world of Peter Rabbit and friends, "The Tale of Kitty-in-Boots" will feel like coming home with a twist. Beatrix Potter's storytelling is as sharp and engaging as ever, and Quentin Blake's illustrations bring a fresh zest to this tale of feline mischief. It’s the perfect blend of nostalgia and fresh adventure for those who appreciate classic children's literature with a playful edge.
Theseus and the Minotaur
Ages 9-12

Theseus and the Minotaur

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If you're drawn to classic myths reimagined, "Theseus and the Minotaur" by Robin might just capture your imagination. Dive into ancient Crete and experience the timeless story of bravery, cunning, and the complexities underlying heroism. This retelling might renew your appreciation for mythological adventures and the timeless human themes they explore.
Time Cat: The Remarkable Journeys of Jason and Gareth
Ages 9-12
Lloyd Alexander | Puffin Modern Classics

Time Cat: The Remarkable Journeys of Jason and Gareth

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you fancy a blend of history and fantasy, "Time Cat" could whisk you away on a remarkable journey. Imagine your favorite feline friend as your guide through the sands of time. Lloyd Alexander crafts a tale that's a purr-fect fit for young adventurers eager to experience different cultures and epochs alongside a boy and his magical cat.
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.
The Christmas Mystery - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rosemary Wells, Jostein Gaarder, Elizabeth Rokkan  | Phoenix House

The Christmas Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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"The Christmas Mystery is a heart-warming tale of a little girl's time-travel adventure to witness Christ's birth. Jostein Gaarder's beautifully written story is perfect for anyone looking for a captivating Christmas read. The enchanting illustrations throughout the book add an extra layer of magic to the story, making it a perfect gift for children and adults alike."
Japanese Children's Favorite Stories
Just Arrived
Ages 0-8
Florence Sakade, Yoshisuke Kurosaki  | Tuttle Publishing

Japanese Children's Favorite Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're looking to explore the rich tapestry of Japanese culture with your little ones, this collection is a treasure trove. It's more than just a bedtime storybook; it elicits a sense of wonder and teaches valuable life lessons through captivating folklore that has been passed down through generations. Each story is a window into Japan's soul, making it a journey both educational and magical for children and adults alike.
Wonder Show - Thryft
Ages 13+
Hannah Barnaby | Hmh Books For Young Readers

Wonder Show

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"Wonder Show is a unique and captivating coming-of-age story, following Portia Remini's journey through a menagerie of human oddities in Mosco's Traveling Wonder Show. This captivating tale is perfect for lovers of mystery, adventure and eccentric characters."
Grimm's Fairy Tales
Ages 8-11
Jacob Grimm, Lucy Crane, Wilhelm Grimm  | Wordsworth Classics

Grimm's Fairy Tales

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're drawn to the timeless charm of classic fairy tales, "Grimm's Fairy Tales" would be a delightful addition to your collection. These stories are not just for children; they resonate with adults for their profound themes and moral lessons. The blend of dark and whimsical elements along with Walter Crane's charming illustrations make this book a treasure trove for anyone captivated by the rich tapestry of folklore and storytelling.
Ages 5-8
Tony Wolf | Dami Editore Giunti

Pinocchio

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've ever longed for a touch of magic and nostalgia wrapped in a tale of adventure and personal growth, "Pinocchio" might be just what you're looking for. The journey of this mischievous wooden puppet is not just about becoming real; it's a rich storytelling experience that dives into themes of honesty, redemption, and the meaning of humanity.
The Enormous Crocodile
Ages 0-7
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Enormous Crocodile

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you've enjoyed the whimsical and slightly dark charm of Roald Dahl's other works, "The Enormous Crocodile" offers a delightful experience that will not disappoint. Its vibrant illustrations and moralistic storyline make it an engaging read for children, instilling values of cooperation against wrongdoing through a tale that's both amusing and just a bit mischievous.
Pheme the Gossip - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams  | Aladdin

Pheme the Gossip

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Recommendations: - This book is perfect for anyone who loves gossip and drama. Follow Pheme, the ultimate "gossip girl," as she navigates the world of Mount Olympus Academy and uncovers secrets that could change everything. Will she be able to maintain her reputation as the goddess girl of rumor, or will she become the subject of her own gossip? Find out in this thrilling and entertaining read! - Dive into the scandalous world of Mount Olympus Academy, where Pheme, the goddess girl of rumor and gossip, reigns supreme. With cloud letters lingering above her head and insider knowledge on everyone, she is at the center of all the drama. But can she be trusted? Follow Pheme's journey as she faces challenges and discovers the power and consequences of her words. You won't be able to put this book down!
Lily Quench and the Lighthouse of Skellig Mor - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Natalie Jane Prior | Viking Books For Young Readers

Lily Quench and the Lighthouse of Skellig Mor

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Lily Quench and the Lighthouse of Skellig Mor is a fun-filled fantasy novel that will take you on an adventure to a magical island filled with strange and mysterious people. The story is packed with action, magic, and bravery, and is perfect for readers of all ages who love to explore extraordinary worlds. With its vivid descriptions of the island and its inhabitants, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves fantasy and adventure!
Sasha Visits Tokyo
Ages 6-9
Alpana Ahuja, Shamini Flint  | Sunbear Publications

Sasha Visits Tokyo

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're keen on experiencing Tokyo from a fresh perspective, 'Sasha Visits Tokyo' might just transport you there with its vivid depictions. Through Sasha's adventures, you'll get a childlike yet insightful look into the bustling metropolis, finding delight in the charming blend of the traditional and the futuristic that defines the city. This book is a gentle nudge to anyone wanting to explore the world while staying cozily tucked at home.
The Inquisitor's Tale, Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog
Ages 9-12
Hatem Aly, Adam Gidwitz  | Dutton Books For Young Readers

The Inquisitor's Tale, Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$9.90

"The Inquisitor's Tale" is a whirlwind of a read that combines the levity of a farting dragon with the gravity of weighty themes like xenophobia and religious conflict. The charm of the book lies in Adam Gidwitz's skillful blend of modern humor and historical context, a mix that can enlighten while it entertains. It's perfect for those who love their epic quests served with a side of irreverence and a dash of thought-provoking questions. If you're craving an adventure that's as heartfelt as it is humorous, this tale's for you.
Inkspell - Thryft
Ages 13+
Funke | Chicken House

Inkspell

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Inkspell is a must-read for anyone who enjoys fantastical worlds and intricate plot lines. Funke's writing draws you into a world where books come to life, and the consequences are both thrilling and dangerous. The addition of new characters enriches the story and adds depth to an already well-crafted tale. Users will love the stakes and risks taken in Inkspell, and won't be able to put it down until the very end.
Choke - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Obert Skye | Shadow Mountain

Choke

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Join Beck, Kate, and Wyatt in their thrilling quest to uncover and hatch the last dragon stone. Obert Skye's "Choke" takes you on an exhilarating ride, filled with daring escapades and heart-pounding moments. If you're a fan of captivating dragon adventures and love stories that ignite your imagination, this book is a must-read. Get ready to be swept away into a world of mystery, friendship, and epic dragon battles.
The Roald Dahl Treasury
Ages 8-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin

The Roald Dahl Treasury

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.41

$9.90

If you've ever wandered into the whimsical world of Roald Dahl and wished you could linger a little longer, then the Roald Dahl Treasury is just the treasure trove for you. It's a vibrant blend of familiar tales and new insights that isn't just for children but also for adults with fond memories of Dahl's unique storytelling. The illustrations add a visual delight to the immersive experience, ensuring that this book becomes a keepsake for years to come.
The Barefoot Book of Pirates - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Richard Walker | Barefoot Books

The Barefoot Book of Pirates

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Ahoy there! If you're keen on adventures that stir the soul of the young and young at heart, "The Barefoot Book of Pirates" is a treasure chest waiting to be opened. Rich illustrations and captivating storytelling immerse readers in the age of pirates. It's perfect for igniting imaginations and conjuring a world where X marks the spot.
The BFG
Ages 8-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin

The BFG

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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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.
All's Fairy in Love and War - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rachel Roberts | Seven Seas

All's Fairy in Love and War

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This book is perfect for readers who love a blend of fantasy, adventure, and a touch of romance. Join Kara as she unexpectedly becomes a Fairy Princess and is tasked with ending a war using her diplomatic skills. With engaging characters, a captivating plot, and a magical journey, All's Fairy in Love and War is a delightful read that will transport you to a world filled with enchantment and unexpected twists. Get ready to be immersed in a tale of bravery, self-discovery, and the power of friendship!
Myths and Legends
Ages 9-12
Richard Kelly | Miles Kelly

Myths and Legends

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you've always been fascinated by ancient tales and lore but crave something with a modern touch, "Myths and Legends" could be your next great dive into the past. Richard Kelly has woven the old stories anew, complemented by rich illustrations that bring these epic narratives to life. It's like opening a window to another world, one where gods and heroes tread a land that's both familiar and wondrously strange.
The Kingdom of Heaven Is Like
Ages 5-8
Merula Salaman | Thomas More Pr

The Kingdom of Heaven Is Like

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$14.90

Imagine experiencing the timeless parables of Jesus through the lens of your favorite childhood fairy tales. That's the creative twist Merula Salaman offers in "The Kingdom of Heaven Is Like." If you cherish the nostalgia of fairy tales and seek a deeper spiritual reflection, this book marries both in a beautifully illustrated journey.
Lists for Curious Kids
Ages 9-12
Tracey Turner | Macmillan Children's Books

Lists for Curious Kids

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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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.
Between the Sea and Sky - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jaclyn Dolamore | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

Between the Sea and Sky

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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Between the Sea and Sky is a captivating young adult fairytale that blends mermaids and winged-men in a unique and enchanting way. The book follows Esmerine's journey to find her missing sister, while she navigates her growing feelings for her childhood friend, Alandare. It is a must-read for fans of fantasy, romance, and fairytales.
The Flint Heart - Thryft
Ages 8-11
John Rocco, Katherine Paterson, John Paterson  | Candlewick

The Flint Heart

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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This enchanting fairy tale is perfect for readers who love magical adventures and enjoy stories that span across generations. The Flint Heart will transport you into a world where a sinister talisman corrupts the hearts of both humans and magical creatures. Filled with wry humor and heartfelt moments, Katherine Paterson's storytelling will captivate your imagination and keep you eagerly turning the pages. Get ready for an epic quest to rescue a community from the dark influence of the Flint Heart, guided by the wisdom of fairies and the bravery of two siblings.
The House with a Clock in Its Walls - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Edward Gorey, John Bellairs  | Puffin Books

The House with a Clock in Its Walls

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves a blend of mystery, fantasy, and adventure. Join Lewis as he discovers the hidden world of magic and battles against the terrifying power of the clock in the walls. With its captivating storytelling and delightful characters, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, eager to unravel the secrets that lie within. Get ready for a thrilling and magical journey that will leave you wanting more.
Are These My Basoomas I See Before Me? Final Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+
Louise Rennison | Harperteen

Are These My Basoomas I See Before Me? Final Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you've giggled through Georgia's earlier escapades, this final installment is a must. Louise Rennison wraps up the 'Confessions of Georgia Nicolson' with her trademark humor and heart. You'll find yourself rooting for Georgia as she unravels the boy-entanglements with laughter, staying true to her quirky self. Perfect for a lighthearted, feel-good weekend read.
Dogs In The Dead Of Night - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Dogs In The Dead Of Night

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"Dogs In The Dead Of Night" is part of the popular "Magic Tree House" series, perfect for children aged 6-10 who love adventure, magic and learning about different parts of the world. This book is a great introduction to Swiss Alps and the history of St. Bernard dogs, and will keep children engaged with its fast-paced plot and relatable characters.
Deadlock - Thryft
Ages 13+
Mark Walden | Bloomsbury Childrens

Deadlock

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to see a group of characters who have been raised as villains question their beliefs and challenge the status quo. With a high-stakes prison break and a backdrop of deception, "Deadlock" offers an exciting and thought-provoking adventure that will keep readers guessing until the very end.
The Banana Robber and Other Stories
Ages 8-12
Enid Blyton | Award Childrens Books

The Banana Robber and Other Stories

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$8.26

The Banana Robber And Other Stories brings back the nostalgic charm of Enid Blyton's world. As a treasure trove of whimsy and intrigue that sparked the imaginations of many, this collection will captivate you just as Blyton's tales have for generations. Dive into her classic storytelling that continues to delight children and adults alike.
Blue Frog: The Legend of Chocolate - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Holly Stone-Barker, Dianne de Las Casas  | Pelican Publishing

Blue Frog: The Legend of Chocolate

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're intrigued by cultural folklore and the timeless allure of chocolate, "Blue Frog: The Legend of Chocolate" might just be your taste. This book not only unravels a mystical tale that connects nature's gods to the wonders of cacao, but it's also enriched with beautiful illustrations and Spanish language gems. It's a cultural journey that would tempt your senses, perfect for those who savor a blend of history, myth, and culinary magic.
Goth Girl and the Sinister Symphony
Ages 9-12
Chris Riddell | Macmillan Children's Books

Goth Girl and the Sinister Symphony

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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There are musical goings-on at Ghastly-Gorm Hall and a spooky mystery for Ada Goth to solve in Goth Girl and the Sinister Symphony, the fourth book in the Costa Children's Book Award-winning Goth Girl series by Chris Riddell, Children's Laureate 2015–2017. Lord Goth is throwing a music festival at Ghastly-Gorm Hall, with performances from the finest composers in the land. Ada can't wait, but it's quite distracting when her grandmother is trying to find her father a fashionable new wife, there's a faun living in her wardrobe and Maltravers is up to his old tricks. Ada must make sure everything goes to plan, and luckily help is at hand from a very interesting house guest …
Hogwarts at Christmas - LEGO Harry Potter
Ages 8-11
D.K. Publishing | Dk Children

Hogwarts at Christmas - LEGO Harry Potter

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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If the Yule Ball and festive spells are what you relish, this book is your gateway to a magical Christmas at Hogwarts, built brick by LEGO brick. It's a charming blend of the wizarding world and the creativity of LEGO, perfect for fans who love to visualize and celebrate Hogwarts in its holiday glory. You get to join Harry and friends for a delightful seasonal journey, making it a collectible treasure for LEGO Harry Potter enthusiasts.
The Cat in the Hat Comes Back
Ages 0-7
Dr. Seuss | Begginner Books

The Cat in the Hat Comes Back

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This is a great pick for kids who love silly trouble, playful repetition, and that irresistible Dr. Seuss rhythm. The snowy setting and parade of Little Cats make it feel even more delightfully unhinged than the first adventure. Readers usually remember the escalating mess, the bouncing sounds, and that enormous ending with a grin.
Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time Travel Adventure - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Georgia Byng | Harpercollins

Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time Travel Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time Travel Adventure is perfect for young adults who love adventure, time travel, and a bit of magic. The unique twist on hypnotism adds an interesting element to the story and keeps readers intrigued from start to finish. The book has a fast-paced plot and relatable characters, making it a great choice for those looking for a fun and imaginative read.
The Lost Train of Thought
Ages 9-12
Michael Wexler, John Hulme  | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

The Lost Train of Thought

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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Recommendation: Get ready to embark on a mind-bending adventure in "The Lost Train of Thought." This book will sweep you off your feet and transport you to the remote corners of The Seems. As you join Becker Drane on his mission to find the Lost Train of Thought, you'll uncover the secrets of this extraordinary world, encounter powerful characters, and navigate through twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the very end. With its unique blend of fantasy, mystery, and adventure, this book is perfect for those who crave an immersive and mind-bending reading experience. So buckle up and get ready for the journey of a lifetime!
The Dragon With a Chocolate Heart - The Dragon Heart Series
Ages 9-12
Stephanie Burgis | Bloomsbury Uk

The Dragon With a Chocolate Heart - The Dragon Heart Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you've ever fantasized about dragons and chocolate converging into one delectable story, "The Dragon With a Chocolate Heart" offers exactly that. It combines a plucky heroine's quest with the allure of a good, heartwarming coming-of-age adventure. You'll find yourself rooting for Aventurine as she navigates the complexities of human life and the chocolate business, all while keeping her fierce dragon heart alive. It's a feel-good fantasy that's bound to be both endearing and inspiring, with a quirky twist that makes it stand out.
The Goblin's Toyshop
Ages 7-9
Enid Blyton | Award

The Goblin's Toyshop

$8.26

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.
Persephone the Daring - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams  | Aladdin

Persephone the Daring

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Recommendation: - This book is perfect for fans of Greek mythology and rock music. It takes the legendary story of Orpheus and Eurydice and gives it a modern twist, placing them in a high school setting with a rock star backdrop. The author, Joan Holub, creates a captivating tale that explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the power of music. With its relatable characters and engaging storyline, "Persephone the Daring" is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a blend of mythology and contemporary elements.
George's Marvellous Medicine
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin

George's Marvellous Medicine

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you've ever imagined outsmarting a grumpy old relative with a wild, magical plan, "George's Marvellous Medicine" is a delightful read. Roald Dahl's signature blend of humor and mischief makes this book a fantastical journey that tickles both the funny bone and the imagination. It's a short, sweet escape into a world where a little bit of naughtiness is rewarded with laughter and awe.
Cassandra The Lucky - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams  | Aladdin

Cassandra The Lucky

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Reasons why Cassandra The Lucky could be a good read for a user: - This book is perfect for young readers who love adventure and mythology. - Join Cassandra on her journey to prove her prophecies and discover unexpected outcomes. - Delve into a world of magic and friendships at Mount Olympus Academy.
Jinx on the Divide - Thryft
Ages 11+
Elizabeth Kay | The Chicken House

Jinx on the Divide

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you've ever imagined what it's like to have the fate of two worlds resting on your shoulders, "Jinx on the Divide" is a thrilling ride that will resonate with you. Felix's underdog charm and the inventive blend of danger and humor create a dynamic that's hard to put down. The stakes are high and the adventure is grand – it's the kind of book that reminds you why bravery and smarts can make for an exciting tale.
The Sister of the South - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda, Marc McBride  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Sister of the South

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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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!
James and the Giant Peach
Ages 8-11
Lane Smith, Roald Dahl  | Viking Books For Young Readers

James and the Giant Peach

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves whimsical adventures filled with magic and unforgettable characters. Roald Dahl's storytelling is charming and imaginative, taking readers on a journey alongside resourceful little James and his new family of overgrown insects. From battling peach-eating sharks to a thrilling ticker-tape parade in New York City, this story is a delightful modern fairy tale that will capture the hearts of both children and adults alike. The stunning illustrations by Lane Smith add an extra layer of enchantment to this beloved classic.
Oksa Pollock: The Forest of Lost Souls - Thryft
Ages 13+
Cendrine Wolf, Sue Rose, Anne Plichota  | Pushkin Children's Books

Oksa Pollock: The Forest of Lost Souls

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Recommended for young readers seeking magical journeys. The book creates a captivating and imaginative world, with relatable characters who readers will care about. The plot is fast-paced, culminating in a thrilling conclusion that leaves readers eager for the next installment.
Rare Beasts - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Charles Ogden | Simon & Schuster Childrens

Rare Beasts

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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Rare Beasts is a great read for those who enjoy horror and suspense. The book's unique feature is the creepy twins, Edgar and Ellen, who plot evil schemes to trap and transform pets. Readers will be hooked with each terrible transformation, feeling engaged and horrified at the same time.
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.
Adventures With Plants and Fungi
Ages 8-12
Karen Kwek | Ws Education

Adventures With Plants and Fungi

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're intrigued by nature's marvels, "Adventures with Plants and Fungi" can be your next captivating journey. Imagine unearthing the mysterious ways plants have evolved to thrive—from clever survival tactics to the bizarre adaptations that spark curiosity and wonder. This book could be a treasure trove of knowledge for anyone fascinated by the botanical world, offering insights that could transform your next walk in the park into a thrilling exploration.

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.