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

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Prankster Queen - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Melissa J. Morgan | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Prankster Queen

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Camp pranks drive queen's search for fun.

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Camp pranks drive queen's search for fun.

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This book is a great read for middle schoolers who love a good prank. It captures the struggles of sibling relationships and explores the difficulties of trying to live up to someone else's expectations. The most compelling aspect of the book is Jenna's determination to find fun and excitement, which leads to some hilarious pranks and unexpected consequences. Overall, this book is a fun and entertaining read that will leave readers wanting more.

My Little Wind in the Willows - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kenneth Grahame | Brimax

My Little Wind in the Willows

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Whimsical classic for lovers of animal fables.

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Whimsical classic for lovers of animal fables.

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This beloved classic tells the charming story of Mole, Rat, and Toad's adventures. Fans of anthropomorphic animal fables will love getting lost in the lush descriptions of the countryside and the humor and heart of the characters. The vintage hardcover edition adds a touch of nostalgia to any bookshelf.

His Dark Materials: #3 The Amber Spyglass: Film Tie-in - Thryft
Ages 13+
philip-pullman | Scholastic Uk

His Dark Materials: #3 The Amber Spyglass: Film Tie-in

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Epic fantasy adventure with parallel worlds and prophecy.

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Epic fantasy adventure with parallel worlds and prophecy.

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This book is perfect for fans of epic fantasy adventures who crave rich world-building and complex characters. The Amber Spyglass takes readers on a thrilling journey through multiple parallel worlds, where a terrible war is on the horizon and the fate of all worlds hangs in the balance. The most unique aspect of this book is its exploration of profound themes such as love, destiny, and the power of storytelling. Get ready for a gripping and emotional conclusion to the His Dark Materials trilogy that will leave you wanting more.

Dear Olly - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Harpercollinschildren'sbooks

Dear Olly

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Devil-In-The-Fog - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Leon Garfield | Oxford Childrens

Devil-In-The-Fog

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Secrets, treachery, and a thrilling identity transformation.

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Secrets, treachery, and a thrilling identity transformation.

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Reasons to read Devil-In-The-Fog: - This book is a rollercoaster ride of suspense and deception, as George Treet navigates the treacherous world of his newfound identity as George Dexter Esq. - The author, Leon Garfield, masterfully weaves a web of secrets and mystery, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. - Devil-In-The-Fog is a captivating historical fiction that will transport readers to 18th-century England, immersing them in a world of murder, family secrets, and unexpected twists. - With its well-developed characters and fast-paced plot, this book is perfect for those who enjoy thrilling tales of deception and intrigue.

Elephant Adventure
Ages 8-11
Willard Price | Red Fox

Elephant Adventure

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African expedition, brothers seek mythical white elephant.

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African expedition, brothers seek mythical white elephant.

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If you're into classic adventure tales, "Elephant Adventure" might feel like a treasure from another time, capturing the spirit of exploration and the allure of Africa's wilderness. The story of Hal and Roger's quest is both a page-turner and a throwback, carrying with it the excitement of encountering the unknown and the pulse of adventure that often draws readers to tales of far-off places. It's a journey through danger and discovery that would delight anyone with a fondness for wildlife, adventure, and brotherly camaraderie.

Chaos in Halifax - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cathy Beveridge | Ronsdale Pr

Chaos in Halifax

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A thrilling tale of time travel and war.

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A thrilling tale of time travel and war.

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Chaos in Halifax is a great read for anyone interested in historical fiction and time travel. With relatable characters, a gripping plot, and insightful commentary on loyalty and family, this book is sure to keep readers engaged and invested until the very end. The book's most unique feature is its portrayal of the iconic 1917 Halifax explosion, making it an excellent choice for history buffs as well.

Sunset of the Sabertooth
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne | Random House

Sunset of the Sabertooth

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Time-travel adventure to the Ice Age.

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Time-travel adventure to the Ice Age.

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"Sunset of the Sabertooth" is a journey full of prehistoric thrills that's perfect for a young reader with a vivid imagination. Transporting Jack and Annie to the Ice Age, the book combines history with fantasy, creating an engaging world that's just as educational as it is entertaining. If your child is fascinated by ancient animals and enjoys action-filled stories, this is a match for their bookshelf.

Thinderella - Thryft
Ages 8-11
John Eastwood, Dick King-Smith | Penguin Uk

Thinderella

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Fairy tale twist for all ages!

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Fairy tale twist for all ages!

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Thinderella is a charming retelling of the classic fairy tale that will appeal to readers of all ages. The book's unique twist on the story and the endearing characters make it a must-read. With only 32 pages, it's perfect for a quick but enjoyable read.

Thea Stilton and the Tropical Treasure
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Tropical Treasure

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Adventure with Thea Stilton in tropical Bahamas.

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Adventure with Thea Stilton in tropical Bahamas.

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If you're in the mood for an escapade wrapped in warmth and waves, "Thea Stilton and the Tropical Treasure" is the perfect companion. It whisks you off to the sun-drenched Bahamas alongside a dynamic rodent crew. Dive into a vivid quest brimming with legends, pirates, and hidden riches, which is just right for any young reader seeking a mix of friendship and mystery with a dash of educational value.

The Astonishing Ladder: And Other Stories
The Astonishing Ladder: And Other Stories
Ages 7-9
Enid Blyton | Award

The Astonishing Ladder: And Other Stories

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Enchanting fables of whimsy and quirky morals.

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Enchanting fables of whimsy and quirky morals.

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If you cherish stories that whisk you away to lands sprinkled with fairy dust and moral conundrums, Enid Blyton's collection will be like a treasured storybook from your childhood, revisited with glee. The adventures within 'The Astonishing Ladder: And Other Stories' are perfect for those moments when you crave an escape into a simpler, more magical world.

Up on Cloud Nine - Thryft
Ages 13+
Anne Fine | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Up on Cloud Nine

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A friendship that unravels, mystery unfolds.

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A friendship that unravels, mystery unfolds.

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Up on Cloud Nine is a well-crafted, tender exploration of young friendship and the impact it can have on those we care about. The story is touching, but it also packs an emotional punch that readers of all ages will appreciate. The book's unique appeal is in how it slowly unravels the mystery surrounding Stolly's situation and how, as the mystery unfolds, it reveals the deep bonds that connect us through life's highs and lows. It offers a heartwarming story of a friendship that endures despite difficult circumstances, making it a great read for anyone who values true, loyal friendships.

My Everyday Heroes, My Inspiration! - Thryft
Ages 8-11

My Everyday Heroes, My Inspiration!

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Everyday heroes share resilience and undying hope.

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Everyday heroes share resilience and undying hope.

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If you're looking for a dose of real-life inspiration, "My Everyday Heroes, My Inspiration!" is your go-to book. These narratives aren't just heartwarming—they're eye-opening, giving you a front row seat to the minds and hearts of those who dedicate their lives to uplifting others. Authored by a young voice with genuine curiosity, it might just spark your commitment to serve and give back to the community, all while supporting a noble cause.

The Adventures of Pinocchio - Thryft
Ages 8-11

The Adventures of Pinocchio

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Wooden puppet's quest for boyhood and honesty.

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Wooden puppet's quest for boyhood and honesty.

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"The Adventures of Pinocchio" isn't only a journey through whimsical escapades but a beautiful unfolding of character and morality. As you flip through Pinocchio's trials and errors, you can't help but root for his genuine transformation. It's a timeless tale that reminds us of the importance of honesty and the struggle of growing up. Consider it a nostalgic trip, with lessons just as relevant today.

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Ages 9-11
Robert Louis Stevenson | Usborne

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

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Victorian horror reveals disturbing dual personalities.

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Victorian horror reveals disturbing dual personalities.

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If you're intrigued by the depths of human psychology and the struggle between good and evil within us, "Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde" is a compelling read. This retelling simplifies Stevenson's classic to make it more accessible while preserving its chilling essence. It's perfect if you crave a shorter yet impactful dive into Victorian horror and moral dilemmas.

Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Penguin Uk

Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox

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Teen genius battles time for a thrilling rescue.

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Teen genius battles time for a thrilling rescue.

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You'll enjoy "Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox" if you're into stories that blend clever wit, fantasy, and adventure. Eoin Colfer offers another roller-coaster ride through time with the eponymous young criminal mastermind. This installment involves a daring venture to save a loved one, with time-travel twists that make it a page-turner. It’s a fun mix of high-tech and fairy magic with all the charm of previous books in the series.

Ivy + Bean - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall | Scholastic

Ivy + Bean

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Charming and mischievous friendship between two girls.

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Charming and mischievous friendship between two girls.

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Ivy + Bean could be a good read for young readers who enjoy heartwarming and humorous stories about friendship. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is the lively dynamic between Ivy and Bean, who complement each other despite being seemingly different. Users may appreciate the book's emphasis on the importance of empathy, imagination, and honesty in building relationships.

The Runaway Troll - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Matt Haig | Corgi Childrens

The Runaway Troll

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A trolls adventure to avoid capture.

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A trolls adventure to avoid capture.

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"The Runaway Troll" by Matt Haig is an excellent pick for young budding readers who enjoy thrilling fantasy tales. The plotline revolves around Samuel, a young boy who befriends a troll and experiences exciting adventures in the Shadow Forest that lead to him being chased by an evil troll Betterer. Haig has a unique and fantastic ability to create imaginary worlds filled with magical creatures, making this book a must-read for any young reader.

Lara at Athenry Castle - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kathleen Duey | Puffin

Lara at Athenry Castle

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Thrilling adventure of love, loss, and resilience.

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Thrilling adventure of love, loss, and resilience.

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Lara at Athenry Castle could be a good read for someone who loves heartwarming stories of determination and courage. This book beautifully depicts the strong bond between a young girl and her beloved gray mare, and their journey through adversity. With its thrilling adventure, emotional depth, and themes of love, loss, and resilience, this book will captivate readers of all ages and leave them inspired by Lara's unwavering spirit.

The Calder Game - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Blue Balliett, Brett Helquist | Scholastic Press

The Calder Game

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Mystery, mazes, and sculpture - perfect teenage adventure!

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Mystery, mazes, and sculpture - perfect teenage adventure!

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"The Calder Game" offers a thrilling adventure for teenage readers who enjoy mysteries and puzzles. The unexpected appearance of an Alexander Calder sculpture in a remote village creates a mixed reaction among the town's inhabitants, leading to a series of adventures for Calder, Petra, and Tommy. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy intricate puzzles and solving mysteries.

The Jungle Book - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rudyard Kipling | The Vancouver Sun

The Jungle Book

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Mr. Icy Cold and Other Stories - Thryft
Mr Icy-Cold and Other Stories
Ages 7-10
Maureen Bradley, Enid Blyton | Award Publications Limited

Mr Icy-Cold and Other Stories

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Enchanting tales from masterful children's storyteller.

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Enchanting tales from masterful children's storyteller.

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If you fancy a trip down memory lane or want your children to experience the timeless charm of Enid Blyton's storytelling, "Mr Icy-Cold and Other Stories" is a delightful choice. Blyton's imaginative tales are brimming with adventure, moral lessons, and the sort of innocent wonder that has captivated young readers for generations. This collection will not only entertain but also impart values and stimulate the imagination.

Fairy Dreams - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Gwyneth Rees | Macmillan Children's Books

Fairy Dreams

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Dreamy fairies for magical adventures.

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Dreamy fairies for magical adventures.

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"Fairy Dreams" is a heartwarming story about a young girl who discovers dream fairies living at the bottom of her bed. It's perfect for children who enjoy magical adventures and fairy tales. The book's most unique feature is the imaginative world of the dream fairies, which will capture the reader's imagination and leave them feeling enchanted. Overall, "Fairy Dreams" is a lovely story about the power of imagination and the importance of treasuring cherished memories.

The Mystery of the Strange Messages
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Dean

The Mystery of the Strange Messages

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Enigmatic messages puzzle Five Find-Outers.

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Enigmatic messages puzzle Five Find-Outers.

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If you relish a good whodunit with a dash of childhood nostalgia, "The Mystery of the Strange Messages" will be right up your alley. Enid Blyton masterfully keeps readers guessing, and the Five Find-Outers' camaraderie offers a warm throwback to simpler times when adventure and friendship were all one needed. It's a gentle read for those who love classic mysteries solved by keen young minds.

The Yellow Yacht - A to Z Mysteries
Ages 7-10
Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Yellow Yacht - A to Z Mysteries

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A mystery-solving adventure for young readers!

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A mystery-solving adventure for young readers!

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A great choice for children who love a thrilling mystery that keeps them guessing until the very end. The Yellow Yacht is fast-paced and engaging, with vivid descriptions of a beautiful island setting and plenty of suspenseful moments. Kids will love joining Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose as they use their detective skills to unravel the mystery of the stolen treasure.

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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Enthralling tales from Mughals to Modi.

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Enthralling tales from Mughals to Modi.

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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.

Running Wild
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Harpercollins

Running Wild

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Boy's survival journey on elephant's back.

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Boy's survival journey on elephant's back.

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If you've ever felt a kinship with nature or marveled at the resilience of the human spirit, "Running Wild" might just speak to your soul. You'll ride the currents of Will's harrowing adventure, with the bond between boy and elephant providing a tender counterpoint to the story's gripping tension. It's a rich narrative that promises to tug at your heartstrings and keep the pages turning.

Soul Eater
Ages 13+
Michelle Paver | Orion Childrens

Soul Eater

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A boy and his wolf battle evil.

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A boy and his wolf battle evil.

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Chronicles of Ancient Darkness: Soul Eater is perfect for fans of epic adventures and mythical creatures. With Torak and Wolf as the heroic duo, readers will experience the thrill of daring rescues and dangerous treks through the harsh winter terrain of the Far North. The author's vivid descriptions and attention to detail breathe life into the characters, making it easy to become emotionally invested in Torak's journey. This book is a must-read for anyone looking for a heart-pumping, action-packed adventure set in a mythical world.

Season Of Secrets
Ages 9-12
Sally Nicholls | Marion Lloyd Books

Season Of Secrets

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Myth meets modernity in a young girl's journey.

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Myth meets modernity in a young girl's journey.

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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.

Dreamer Ballerina - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Dreamer Ballerina

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Unlikely dancer with dreams beyond expectations.

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Unlikely dancer with dreams beyond expectations.

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This book would be a great read for anyone who has ever felt like they don't meet society's expectations. Casey Quinn defies stereotypes and shows that determination and passion can overcome any obstacle. Her dreams of becoming a ballerina in New York City inspire readers to pursue their own aspirations, no matter how unconventional they may seem. "Dreamer Ballerina" celebrates individuality, resilience, and the power of following your heart.

The Porcupine Year - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Louise Erdrich | Harpercollins

The Porcupine Year

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A captivating tale of resilience and self-discovery.

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A captivating tale of resilience and self-discovery.

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This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for a heartwarming story that explores the power of resilience and self-discovery. Through the harrowing journey of Omakayas and her family, you'll be taken on a captivating adventure where the protagonist learns valuable lessons from the land and the spirits around her. This book beautifully captures the essence of survival and the indomitable human spirit, making it a truly inspiring read.

The Circus of Adventure
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Macmillan Uk

The Circus of Adventure

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Kidnapping adventure with royal intrigue and parrot.

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Kidnapping adventure with royal intrigue and parrot.

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'The Circus of Adventure' will transport you to a world where every holiday comes with a hefty dose of suspense and plots fit for a king. The charm of Enid Blyton's storytelling lies in how she conjures danger and heroism from what starts as an ordinary vacation. If you crave a mix of exotic locations and classic childhood camaraderie—with a talking parrot adding to the fun—you're in for a treat.

The Eternity Code (Artemis Fowl, Book 3) - Thryft
Ages 10+
Eoin Colfer | Disney Hyperion

The Eternity Code (Artemis Fowl, Book 3)

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Fairy-tech meets criminal mastermind.

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Fairy-tech meets criminal mastermind.

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The Eternity Code is a captivating science-fiction novel that will appeal to readers who enjoy action-packed fantasies with a touch of cyber crime. Colfer's witty writing style and well-developed characters make for a thrilling read that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique blend of fairy technology and human ingenuity creates an intriguing storyline that will leave readers wanting more.

Steel Magic - The Magic Books - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andre Norton, Tristan Elwell | Starscape

Steel Magic - The Magic Books

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Children's quest to safeguard mystical Avalon.

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Children's quest to safeguard mystical Avalon.

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"Steel Magic" plunges you into a rich tapestry where myth and reality blur. If you're fond of adventures with siblings banding together, facing the daunting task of rescuing an enchanted realm, this is for you. As a layer of protection for our own world fades, you'll feel every step of their urgent quest to reclaim the talismans of power. It's a perfect escape into a fight between light and dark, grounded in the timeless tale of King Arthur.

The Portal - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrew Norriss | Puffin

The Portal

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Unravel the mystery of the inter-stellar portal.

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Unravel the mystery of the inter-stellar portal.

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If you enjoy science fiction and solving mysteries, you'll love The Portal. Follow William and Daniel as they navigate through the discovery of their hidden portal, and unlock the secrets that lie within. With unique characters, alien visitors, and a quirky plot, this book is perfect for young adults looking for a fun adventure.

Hollow Earth - Thryft
Ages 11+
Carole E. Barrowman, John Barrowman | Aladdin

Hollow Earth

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Enter paintings and unleash powerful creatures: Hollow Earth.

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Enter paintings and unleash powerful creatures: Hollow Earth.

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This book is perfect for those seeking an imaginative and fast-paced adventure. Follow the extraordinary journey of Matt and Emily, who have the ability to bring art to life and enter the captivating world of Hollow Earth. Filled with suspense and excitement, as well as the power of creativity, this book will transport you to a whole new realm where survival is a fantasy and danger lurks at every corner. Get ready to be immersed in a world of art, monsters, and thrilling escapades.

Ballerina Dreams - From Orphan To Dancer - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Elaine DePrince, Michaela DePrince, Frank Morrison | Random House Books For Young Readers

Ballerina Dreams - From Orphan To Dancer

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Orphan to prima ballerina in inspiring memoir.

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Orphan to prima ballerina in inspiring memoir.

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Ballerina Dreams is a great read for anyone who loves inspiring memoirs. Michaela DePrince's journey from being a war orphan to a prima ballerina is truly remarkable. Her perseverance, passion for ballet, and her unique story will definitely leave readers feeling inspired and motivated.

Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos
Ages 9-12
R.L. LaFevers | Andersen Press

Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos

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Ancient curses, plucky heroine, magical Egyptian adventure.

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Ancient curses, plucky heroine, magical Egyptian adventure.

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If you're fascinated by ancient Egypt and love a good mix of magic and mystery, "Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos" could be a delightful journey for you. Theodosia's character is clever and resourceful, plunging you into her world where ancient artifacts and curses are part of everyday life. This charming blend of history and fantasy will surely captivate your imagination.

Max Flash: Mission 3: In Deep - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jonny Zucker, Ned Woodman | Stripes Publishing, An Imprint Of Magi Publications

Max Flash: Mission 3: In Deep

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Explosive escapades in a treacherous underwater world.

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Explosive escapades in a treacherous underwater world.

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Hey there! If you're a fan of heart-pounding adventures and love taking risks, then "Max Flash: Mission 3: In Deep" is the perfect book for you. Prepare to dive into a world of mystery and danger as Max, the master magician, takes on a treacherous underwater mission. With explosive escapades and terrifying foes lurking in the deep, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Don't miss out on the chance to unravel dark secrets and join Max on his thrilling journey!

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

Iris The Colorful

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Mythical adventure delivered by a colorful courier.

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Mythical adventure delivered by a colorful courier.

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

The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There
Ana Juan, Catherynne M. Valente | Square Fish

The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There

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Enchanting journey through a shadowy, whimsical underworld.

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Enchanting journey through a shadowy, whimsical underworld.

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If you're someone who treasures the blend of whimsy and peril in fantasy, "The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There" will feel like a magical sojourn. The sequel to Valente's celebrated first trip to Fairyland deepens the enchanting tapestry with September's return. This novel not only promises the company of familiar friends but also tests loyalties in the bewitching Fairyland Below. Perfect for adults and children alike, the book intertwines nostalgia with fresh adventure, inviting readers who love rich world-building and lyrical prose.

The Sword Thief - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nel Yomtov | Scholastic Inc.

The Sword Thief

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Thrilling adventure for young readers.

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Thrilling adventure for young readers.

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The Sword Thief is a perfect read for children who love action-packed adventure books. The book takes readers on a journey of high-stakes adventure as two siblings chase after clues that could lead them to uncovering ancient secrets. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the interactive game cards and online world that brings the story to life, allowing readers to be a part of the adventure and join in the fun. Overall, this book is a thrilling read that is perfect for young readers who love action, adventure, and mystery.

Boils and Blisters - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Susan Gates, Leo Broadley | Scholastic

Boils and Blisters

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Quirky medieval mischief making in Boils and Blisters.

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Quirky medieval mischief making in Boils and Blisters.

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Boils and Blisters can be a fun and educational read for young readers. With its medieval setting, it offers a unique and quirky approach to teaching history. The book's most distinctive feature is its playful and humorous tone, making it a great choice for children who love to laugh while learning.

The Reptile Room
Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist | Harpercollins

The Reptile Room

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Darkly humorous tale of woe and reptiles.

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Darkly humorous tale of woe and reptiles.

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If you've got a taste for the morosely whimsical, "Lemony Snicket's Reptile Room" delivers just that. It cleverly balances the grimness of the Baudelaire orphans' predicament with a peculiar charm that only Snicket can provide. Fans of the series appreciate the blend of smart humor, wordplay, and the consistently, deliciously foreboding atmosphere that promises mystery at every turn.

Arthur: King of the Middle March : Book 3 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kevin Crossley-Holland | Orion Children's Books

Arthur: King of the Middle March : Book 3

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Timeless Arthurian magic for young and old.

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Timeless Arthurian magic for young and old.

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This book is perfect for fans of medieval stories and legends, as well as those interested in historical fiction. The Arthurian magic adds an extra layer of appeal that sets it apart from other books in the genre. The combination of adventure, romance, and political intrigue make for an engaging read that will keep readers of all ages entertained. The coming-of-age story of the young Arthur de Caldicot offers a relatable protagonist who learns important lessons about war and life.

The Erth Dragons: The Wearle : Book 1 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Chris d'Lacey | Hachette Kids Orchard Books

The Erth Dragons: The Wearle : Book 1

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Dragons and humans unite in an epic adventure.

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Dragons and humans unite in an epic adventure.

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If you're someone who dreams of dragons and loves thrilling adventures, then "The Erth Dragons: The Wearle" is the book for you. Follow the journey of young blue dragon Gabrial as he tries to prove his worth, and discover the fascinating world of the 'skalers' through the eyes of Ren, a young hom boy. This stunning fantasy series combines the power of friendship, bravery, and the magic of dragons, making it a must-read for fans of gripping and imaginative stories. Get ready to embark on an epic adventure that will capture your heart and spark your imagination.

Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali: The Accidental Doctor
Ages 9-12
June Ho | Ws Education

Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali: The Accidental Doctor

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Inspiring journey of Siti Hasmah's remarkable life.

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Inspiring journey of Siti Hasmah's remarkable life.

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If you admire stories of extraordinary determination, Siti Hasmah’s biography is a must-read. Her evolution from a young girl with journalistic dreams to a medical hero and influential figure amidst historical upheavals is both empowering and enlightening. It’s a tribute to the power of perseverance and the impact one individual can have on a nation’s health and progress.

Heaven Eyes
Ages 13+
David Almond | Signature

Heaven Eyes

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Mysterious journey, bonds, supernatural elements.

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Mysterious journey, bonds, supernatural elements.

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If you're looking for a book that's both a gripping adventure and an exploration of friendship, "Heaven Eyes" may capture your imagination. It combines elements of the supernatural with the gritty reality of children seeking their own path. The mysterious character of Heaven Eyes adds a magical touch, making it a read that's hard to put down.

Who Was Annie Oakley? - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Stephanie Spinner, Who Hq, Larry Day | Penguin Workshop

Who Was Annie Oakley?

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Sharpshooter's remarkable life in 8 words: Defying odds, Annie Oakley hit bullseyes everyday.

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Sharpshooter's remarkable life in 8 words: Defying odds, Annie Oakley hit bullseyes everyday.

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This book could be a good read for history enthusiasts. It sheds light on the life of the Wild West's famous female sharpshooter, Annie Oakley and how she broke down gender barriers with her talent and persistence. With vivid details of her life in the Wild West, the book portrays Oakley as a person who overcame adversity with her remarkable talents and hard work.

The Light at Tern Rock - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Georges Schreiber, Julia L. Sauer | Puffin Books

The Light at Tern Rock

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A heartwarming Christmas tale of lighthouse keepers.

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A heartwarming Christmas tale of lighthouse keepers.

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This book is perfect for those who love cozy, feel-good stories with a touch of adventure. The unique setting of a lighthouse adds a delightful charm to the story, and the strong bond between the characters is uplifting. Readers will be drawn into the mystery of the missing keeper and will root for Ronny and his aunt as they navigate the challenges of taking care of the lighthouse and finding the missing keeper.

Rediscover the Magic of Classics

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

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