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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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300 Fantastic Facts Dinosaurs
Ages 7-10
Rupe Matthews, Steve Parker  | Miles Kelly Publishing

300 Fantastic Facts Dinosaurs

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're fascinated by creatures from our planet's distant past, 300 Fantastic Facts Dinosaurs is an adventure you don't want to miss. It's like a time capsule that serves both as a visual treat and a knowledge feast. You'll witness the astonishing evolution of life and meet the colossal denizens of the Mesozoic era through vivid illustrations and engaging facts. Plus, it neatly reveals how these creatures, long extinct, have left indelible marks on the Earth we know today.
The Big Book of Animal Stories - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Dick King-Smith | Puffin

The Big Book of Animal Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is perfect for animal lovers young and old. Each story is packed with heart and humor, showcasing the unique personalities of the animal characters. Dick King-Smith's writing is both charming and insightful, making this book a joy to read from beginning to end.
The Odyssey
Ages 13+
Homer, Tania Zamorsky, Eric Freeberg  | Union Square Kids

The Odyssey

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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"The Odyssey," retold by Tania Zamorsky, could be a fascinating read for you if you're drawn to timeless adventures and the complexities of human endurance. It condenses Homer's classic into a more accessible narrative without losing the drama of Odysseus's epic quest to reach his homeland. The added illustrations might also provide a visual treat to accompany the legendary tales of gods, monsters, and determination.
Journey to the River Sea
Ages 9-12
Eva Ibbotson | Macmillan Children's Books

Journey to the River Sea

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If the allure of the untamed Amazon intrigues you, "Journey to the River Sea" could be the escape you're looking for. The blend of adventure with the richness of Brazilian nature, seen through the eyes of young Maia, makes every page a vivid discovery. It's a book that promises to whisk you away to a time and place where each moment is an adventure, ideal for explorers at heart who relish in the joy of unexpected friendships and the thrill of unraveling mysteries.
Jason and the Golden Fleece
Ages 9-12

Jason and the Golden Fleece

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If you're drawn to timeless tales steeped in mythology and adventure, "Jason and the Golden Fleece" is a thrilling journey you won't want to miss. Robin's retelling breathes new life into an ancient classic, making it accessible and engaging for a modern audience craving epic quests and legendary exploits.
A Touch of Magic
Ages 7-10
Linda Chapman | Puffin Books

A Touch of Magic

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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"A Touch of Magic" could charm you with its whimsical blend of everyday life and fantasy. If you're drawn to stories where animals are more than they seem, this tale intertwits a young girl's bond with her unicorn and the heartfelt lesson her brother learns about responsibility and companionship. It's a heartwarming adventure that celebrates the wonders that a little magic and empathy can bring into our lives.
Fire - The Lost Scrolls
Ages 9-12
Nickelodeon Publishing | Simon & Schuster

Fire - The Lost Scrolls

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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The Lost Scrolls - Fire is a great read for fans of the Avatar: The Last Airbender universe. Filled with tales of the Fire Nations and their culture, readers will enjoy learning more about the characters they love, such as Aang, Katara, and Prince Zuko. The scroll also offers insight into the history and mythology of the series, making it a must-read for any Avatar fan looking to deepen their understanding of the world they love.
The Tales of Beedle the Bard
Ages 9-12
J.K. Rowling, Hermione Granger  | Bloomsbury

The Tales of Beedle the Bard

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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For those who grew up with Harry Potter, "The Tales of Beedle the Bard" is like discovering a chest of magical artifacts from a world you love. Reading these stories gives you a deeper dive into the lore that enriched Rowling's universe, complete with Dumbledore's notes that feel like post-lesson chats. It's more than nostalgia; it’s a new set of windows into a familiar, magical world.
Red, White, And-- Achoo! - Katie Kazoo, Switcheroo - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nancy E. Krulik, John and Wendy  | Grosset & Dunlap

Red, White, And-- Achoo! - Katie Kazoo, Switcheroo

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're looking for a light-hearted and quirky tale, "Red, White, And-- Achoo!" by Nancy E. Krulik is a delightful pick. Imagine suddenly walking in the shoes, or in this case, sneezing the sneezes of a president. It's a wild and whimsical journey that sparks both the imagination and a good deal of giggles, especially appealing for those who enjoy a twist on historical figures.
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Ages 9-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you've soared through "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," the elevator hasn't landed just yet. "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator" offers another round of the whimsy and outlandish creativity that only Roald Dahl can concoct. Take this book as your golden ticket to continue the ride, exploring the zany cosmos with Charlie. If the first adventure delighted you, the sequel will elevate your imagination to new heights.
Mr Uppity
Ages 0-7
Roger Hargreaves | Egmont Books Ltd

Mr Uppity

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"Mr. Uppity" isn't just a story; it's a lesson in humility wrapped in a whimsical adventure. If you enjoy seeing a character grow and change for the better, this little book delivers a satisfying narrative. It's a fun, light read with a heartwarming message that resonates with both kids and adults. Plus, Roger Hargreaves' unique illustration style brings the tale to life in a way that's both nostalgic and timeless.
Tom's Midnight Garden
Ages 9-12
Philippa Pearce | Oxford University Press

Tom's Midnight Garden

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're craving a dose of nostalgia with a touch of magical realism, "Tom's Midnight Garden" might just take you on a delightful journey back to childhood. The book's charm lies in its ability to weave a sense of wonder and mystery through its story of time travel and friendship. It's a tender exploration of youth and the bittersweet pangs of growing up, all while discovering a hidden world that defies the mundane. Dive into this classic to experience the enchantment yourself.
Medusa The Mean - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Suzanne Williams, Joan Holub  | Aladdin

Medusa The Mean

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Reasons why "Medusa The Mean" could be a good read: - "Medusa The Mean" offers a fresh and unique take on the Greek myth, making it an interesting read for those who enjoy mythology. - The book explores themes of identity, friendship, and redemption, making it relatable to young readers. - With its fast-paced plot and unexpected consequences, "Medusa The Mean" keeps readers engaged and eager to find out what happens next.
Daddy's Little Angel - Thryft
Ages 11+
J. David McKenney, Shani Petroff  | Grosset & Dunlap

Daddy's Little Angel

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Daddy's Little Angel is a quirky and humorous young adult novel, perfect for readers who enjoy a mix of supernatural and everyday struggles. The story follows Angel, who wants to have a normal life free of her father's devilish influence. But when her crush becomes an option, she needs her father's help to land him. With a relatable protagonist and an engaging plot, readers will be drawn into the world of Angel and her unique family dynamics.
Fairytales for Wilde Girls
Ages 13+
Allyse Near | Random House Australia

Fairytales for Wilde Girls

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"Fairytales For Wilde Girls" marries the fantastical elements of classic fairytales with a contemporary and gothic edge. Allyse Near weaves an intricate and captivating narrative that isn't afraid to explore the darker sides of stories you thought you knew. This book could be a perfect escape for those who cherish a strong female lead and an immersive, magical world that feels both familiar and refreshingly new.
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 Coliseum Con: Vol. 3 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Papercutz

The Coliseum Con: Vol. 3

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"The Coliseum Con Vol. 3" by Geronimo Stilton is a thrilling and humorous adventure that educates readers on historical landmarks and events. With the use of a time machine, Geronimo and friends take on cunning pirate cats infiltrating the Senate in Rome's largest amphitheater, the Coliseum. The book is perfect for adventure seekers who enjoy a mix of history and humor.
The Secret Garden
Ages 9-12
Frances Hodgson Burnett | Barnes & Noble Inc

The Secret Garden

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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'The Secret Garden' isn't just a story about discovery—it's a journey into the healing power of nature and the transformative effect it can have on lonely and troubled individuals. Its enduring charm lies in the message that growth and rejuvenation are possible for everyone, just as a neglected garden can bloom under care and attention. This collectible edition, with its beautiful binding and illustrations, would be a treasure on any bookshelf, inviting readers old and new to experience the magic within its pages.
Robin of Sherwood
Ages 11+
Michael Morpurgo, Michael Foreman  | Palazzo Editions

Robin of Sherwood

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're enchanted by the blend of history and legend, "Robin of Sherwood" is a must-read. M. Morpurgo has a gift for bringing the past to life, and in this book, he weaves a tale around the iconic Robin Hood with a fresh and magical twist. It's a story that crosses time, wrapping the reader in a tapestry of rich woodland lore and age-old rebellion. Perfect for those who crave a dive into the atmospheric and legendary past.
Lily Quench and the Dragon of Ashby
Ages 8-11
Natalie Jane Prior | Viking Books For Young Readers

Lily Quench and the Dragon of Ashby

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you have a taste for tales where courage blooms amidst adversity, "Lily Quench and the Dragon of Ashby" can uplift your spirit. Lily’s journey breaks the mold of traditional dragon-slayer stories, weaving magic, quests, and an unexpected friendship with a dragon. It’s a testament to determination and heritage, perfect for those who love their fantasy with a twist of heart and heroism.
The Story of the Blue Planet - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Andri Snær Magnason | Pushkin Children's Books

The Story of the Blue Planet

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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"The Story of the Blue Planet" will tug at your heartstrings as it explores the innocence of childhood juxtaposed with the inevitable arrival of adulthood. This book is a brilliant read for those who cherish fables with a twist and feel nostalgic about the freedom and simplicity of youth. It's a reminder of the preciousness of time and the impact of choices, all wrapped in a whimsical adventure.
Robin Robin - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Dan Ojari

Robin Robin

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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"Robin Robin" promises to be a cozy, heart-tugging read perfect for the holiday season. Its roots in a Netflix film by the celebrated Aardman studio suggest a narrative that's both visually rich and emotionally resonant, offering a festive reminder of the value of family and the beauty of finding one's place in the world. It's a delightful choice for readers who cherish stories that blend warmth, humor, and a touch of Christmas magic.
The Enchanted Horse - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Julek Heller, Magdalen Nabb  | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Enchanted Horse

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Recommended for children who love magical adventures. The Enchanted Horse is a heartwarming tale that explores the themes of loneliness and the power of imagination. The book is perfect for young readers who love fairytales and fantasy stories that transport them to magical, enchanting worlds. Readers will love following Irina's adventures with her enchanted horse and learning about the power of friendship and the joy of finding unexpected magic in everyday life.
A Kingdom Keepers Adventure The Syndrome - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ridley Pearson | Hyperion Books For Children

A Kingdom Keepers Adventure The Syndrome

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Recommendation: - This book is perfect for fans of the Kingdom Keepers series, as it takes you on a captivating stand-alone adventure from the perspective of the Fairlies. With telekinetic abilities, future-dreaming skills, and mind-reading powers, the three gifted girls use their unique abilities to navigate treachery and deception while saving their missing friends. The intriguing blend of mystery, friendship, and mystical powers will keep you hooked until the very end.
The Magic Moonlight Flower And Other Enchanting Stories - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Arunava Sinha, Satyajit Ray  | Rupa Publications

The Magic Moonlight Flower And Other Enchanting Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This book is perfect for those who love immersive and imaginative stories. Get ready to be transported to a world full of mythical creatures, brave heroes, and unexpected twists. Satyajit Ray's storytelling prowess shines through in this delightful collection that will captivate readers of all ages. Lose yourself in the magical world of The Magic Moonlight Flower and Other Enchanting Stories and let your imagination soar.
Among the Betrayed - Thryft
Ages 13+
Margaret Peterson Haddix | Aladdin

Among the Betrayed

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"Among the Betrayed" is a thrilling story set in a dystopian society where families are only allowed to have two children. The protagonist, Nina, is a third child who gets arrested by the Population Police for exposing other alleged third children. She's given a choice: get three other prisoners to admit that they are also third children and be spared, or refuse to cooperate and be killed. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy dystopian fiction and stories about betrayal and survival. Haddix's writing keeps you on edge until the very end.
Treasure Island
Ages 13+
Neil Reed | Brimax Books Ltd

Treasure Island

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"Treasure Island" isn't just a classic tale of piracy and adventure; it's an escapade that captures the imagination and doesn’t let go. The allure of the high seas and the quest for hidden riches have inspired countless readers' spirit of adventure. Beyond that, it's an encounter with memorable characters like Long John Silver, whose cunning and charisma make the story as compelling today as it was more than a century ago. If you're drawn to tales of bravery and betrayal, this book is a must-read, promising a blend of youthfulness and timelessness that few other stories can offer.
The Hostage Prince - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Adam Stemple, Jane Yolen  | Puffin Penguin Random House

The Hostage Prince

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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The Hostage Prince is a thrilling adventure story perfect for young teens who love fantasy fiction. The book's unique feature is its unlikely duo, Snail and Prince Aspen, who, despite being total opposites, come together to fight for their kingdom. Jane Yolen and Adam Stemple's collaboration perfectly weaves humor and suspense throughout the book, making it a page-turner until the end.
Summerland
Ages 11+
Michael Chabon | Harperperennial

Summerland

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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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.
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 Ropemaker - Thryft
Ages 13+
Peter Dickinson | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

The Ropemaker

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"The Ropemaker is a thrilling fantasy novel which will captivate the readers' imagination. The story follows Tilja, a young girl with no magical powers, on a perilous journey to save her beloved Valley from the evil Empire. With the forest's magic fading and the Valley in danger, Tilja and her companions must find the magician who can restore the forest's power. Throughout the journey, Tilja discovers her own strength and courage, and becomes the unlikely hero of the story. The book is a perfect choice for fans of fantasy and adventure, and for anyone who loves to root for an underdog."
Season Of Secrets
Ages 9-12
Sally Nicholls | Marion Lloyd Books

Season Of Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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"Season of Secrets" weaves an enchanting tapestry that bridges the mystical with the everyday struggles of loss and resilience. Imagine a tale where ancient folklore breathes life into a young girl's world, offering a poignant exploration of grief and hope. Sally Nicholls' craftsmanship in storytelling will beckon you into a season where secrets unfurl with the turn of every page, making it a compelling read for those who cherish fables reimagined in contemporary settings.
Dragon's Nest - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic Australia

Dragon's Nest

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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This book is perfect for fans of fantasy and adventure. Join the brave companions Lief, Jasmine, and Barda as they embark on a daring mission to destroy the Four Sisters and save their land from the clutches of the Shadow Lord. With the help of 7 unlikely allies, including the last dragons of Deltora, the companions face treacherous obstacles and unravel ancient clues to stop the destruction of their beloved kingdom. Prepare for a thrilling and captivating journey full of suspense, magic, and the triumph of good over evil. Don't miss out on this epic quest!
Halo Moon - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Sharon Cohen | Quercus Children's Books

Halo Moon

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Bravery, friendship and the magic of an unknowable universe combine in this extraordinary adventure from the heart. Great for fans of Frank Cottrell Boyce and David Almond.In Ethiopia, Ageze has unearthed an ancient device that can make predictions. It tells him: there is a date, there is a place, there is a moment when it will happen. A disaster that will change everything.Halo Moon loves stars, and the night sky is full of them in her remote Yorkshire village. It's a place where nothing interesting ever happens, let alone a catastrophe.So when a stranger appears at the end of a near-impossible journey and tells her lives are at risk, she can barely believe it. But if she doesn't help Ageze, everything and everyone she knows might disappear for ever ...As Halo says: there's a hundred ways to start this story, a hundred ways to tell it. Each one is impossible. Each one, unbelievable. But it did all happen and I promise it's all true.
The Candy Shop War
Ages 10+
Brandon Mull | Aladdin

The Candy Shop War

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If you've ever dreamed about candy with a twist, "The Candy Shop War" is an imaginative dive you'll savor. Brandon Mull, renowned for his fantasy series, doesn't disappoint as he weaves a world where confections carry extraordinary powers and children find themselves in the midst of a thrilling conflict. It's a treat for young readers who enjoy tales of magic, mystery, and morally complex choices.
The Merlin Conspiracy
Ages 13+
Diana Wynne Jones, David Wyatt  | Collins

The Merlin Conspiracy

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're drawn to stories where magic weaves through parallel worlds with a dash of tangled intrigue, "The Merlin Conspiracy" might be your next favorite portal. Diana Wynne Jones has a knack for crafting young heroes whose journeys are both fantastical and deeply personal. Plus, unraveling a grand magical conspiracy alongside them? It's an adventure that'll keep you hooked till the very end.
Aphrodite the Beauty - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams  | Aladdin

Aphrodite the Beauty

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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This book is a delightful read for young adults who enjoy mythology and want to explore themes of friendship, jealousy, and self-acceptance. Aphrodite's struggle with her own beauty and finding true love adds a unique twist to the story, making it both relatable and entertaining. With well-developed characters and an engaging plot, this book is sure to captivate readers seeking a modern take on ancient myths.
The Last Book In The Universe - Thryft
Ages 11+
Rodman Philbrick | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Last Book In The Universe

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"The Last Book In The Universe" is a gripping dystopian adventure that will appeal to fans of the Hunger Games. The vividly imagined world dominated by vicious gangs and mindprobe entertainment sets the stage for the brave journey of Spaz as he sets out to save his dying foster sister, accompanied only by an old man's philosophies and memories of the world before. The unique and compelling blend of philosophy and action makes it a must-read for anyone who loves dystopian worlds.
Birbal and His Witticism - Thryft
Ages 8-11
unknown author | Sura Books

Birbal and His Witticism

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If you relish wit intertwined with wisdom, "Birbal And His Witticism" could be a delightful read for you. These tales are more than just stories; they carry the legacy of sharp intellect and humor that not only entertain but also impart profound life lessons subtly. Birbal's character, known for his intelligence, remains an exemplary figure in Indian folklore, making this book a cultural treasure as well.
The Witches
Ages 7-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin Books

The Witches

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you delight in a blend of humor and shivers, "The Witches" will charm its way into your heart. Dahl's craft in weaving a world where the ordinary becomes extraordinary makes this a spell-binding read that resonates with the young and the young at heart. Plus, his witches are markedly unforgettable – they might have you eyeing your neighbors with a new sense of wonder... or wariness.
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.
The Puffin Book of Magical Indian Myths
Ages 9-12
Anita Nair | Penguin Global

The Puffin Book of Magical Indian Myths

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're fascinated by the vibrant tapestry of Indian mythology, 'The Puffin Book of Magical Indian Myths' is a gateway to a world where gods and demons play out the timeless themes of love, betrayal, and valor. Anita Nair's retellings make these ancient tales accessible and the illustrations are a feast for the eyes, promising to captivate both young readers and adults alike.
Castle - Thryft
Ages 11+
Garth Nix, Steve Rawlings  | Scholastic Inc.

Castle

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Castle is a captivating young adult fiction that revolves around Tal, a Chosen one, and Milla, an Icecarl warrior, who are striving to reach the only light shining in a dark world, the Castle. The book boasts a unique plot with interesting characters, an engaging narrative, and an unpredictable climax that promises to keep the readers hooked till the end. If you are a fan of fantasy and adventure, Castle is a must-read.
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.
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.
Just So Stories - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Rudyard-Kipling | Cave

Just So Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you delight in the charm of origin tales and the quirks of nature as Kipling imagines it, 'Just So Stories' will whisk you away. It's perfect for both young and the young at heart, with imaginative stories that explain how animals came to be as they are. Boris Karloff voice brings a layer of richness to the already captivating tales, making it a timeless collection to enjoy.
Beauty and the Beast - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Rosie Greening | Make Believe Ideas

Beauty and the Beast

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.25

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If you know a young reader eager to advance their reading skills, "Beauty and the Beast" from the phonic fairy-tale series could be just the right pick. The combination of a classic tale with a rhyming, phonics-based approach makes learning to read both structured and fun. Clare Fennel's illustrations aren't just charming; they serve as visual cues to bolster the young reader's comprehension and engagement. Plus, the activities at the end of the book are great for reinforcing what they've learned.
The Princess and the Pea and Other Stories
Ages 3-7
Brenda Gallagher | Miles Kelly

The Princess and the Pea and Other Stories

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 2.0

$10.90

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!
Wacky Wednesday
Just Arrived
Ages 0-8
Theo LeSieg, Dr. Seuss  | Collins

Wacky Wednesday

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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"Wacky Wednesday" could be the perfect addition to a young reader's collection, especially on those days when everything feels upside down. Dr. Seuss's unmatched ability to blend silliness with a sprinkle of learning makes this book a delightful challenge for kids to spot oddities while practicing their counting skills. It's a book that invites giggles and engagement in equal measure, perhaps even serving as a conversation starter about handling life's unpredictable moments with humor.
The Golden Compass
Ages 13+
Philip Pullman | Yearling

The Golden Compass

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$11.90

"The Golden Compass" might resonate with you if you're drawn to epic journeys in richly-imagined worlds. Lyra's character is both complex and compelling, making her journey through a universe of intrigue and danger especially captivating. It's a story that challenges the boundaries of reality and touches on profound themes, all through the eyes of a brave young protagonist.

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.