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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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Bible Stories Gone Crazy
Ages 5-8
Emiliano Migliardo, Josh Edwards | Candle Books

Bible Stories Gone Crazy

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Playful Bible puzzles with hilarious visual surprises

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Playful Bible puzzles with hilarious visual surprises

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This feels perfect for kids who like their Bible stories lively, silly, and interactive instead of just read aloud. The busy cartoon art turns each story into a seek-and-find adventure, with funny mistakes and little details that make children want to linger on every page. It’s the kind of book families would revisit often because spotting everything becomes part of the fun.

Ancient Rome - 1000 Facts
Ages 9-12
Rupert Matthews

Ancient Rome - 1000 Facts

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Fascinating details of Roman life and culture.

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Fascinating details of Roman life and culture.

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If the intricacies of Ancient Rome intrigue you, this book is your ticket to understanding the depth of this colossal empire. It's a treasure trove of bite-sized knowledge, perfect for history buffs who appreciate learning about the past in vivid snapshots. You'll emerge with a richer view of how Rome's legacy shapes our world today.

Water - Eyewitness
Ages 8-11
John Woodward | Dorling Kindersley

Water - Eyewitness

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Discover water's wonders and global human impact.

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Discover water's wonders and global human impact.

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If you're curious about the lifeblood of our planet, "Water" by John Woodward is a treasure trove of insights. It's an invitation to understand the vital role water plays in different cultures and environments. Fascinating for both kids and adults, it could quench your thirst for knowledge with a wave of facts and visuals, offering both fun and learning in a splash.

When I Dream of Christmas
Just Arrived
Ages 0-7
Oakley Graham | Little Hippo Books

When I Dream of Christmas

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Christmas magic comes to life

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Christmas magic comes to life

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Visit Santa’s workshop, play with reindeer, and build toys. Wrap gifts, join a snowball fight, then enjoy hot cocoa by the fire. Come-to-Life technology blends festive play with educational elements.

Rags And Riches: Kids In The Time Of Charles Dickens - A Nonfiction Companion To Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #16: A Ghost Tale For Christmas Time - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Sal Murdocca, Natalie Pope Boyce, Mary Pope Osborne | Random House Books For Young Readers

Rags And Riches: Kids In The Time Of Charles Dickens - A Nonfiction Companion To Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #16: A Ghost Tale For Christmas Time

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Dickensian London brought to life.

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Dickensian London brought to life.

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"Rags and Riches: Kids in the Time of Charles Dickens" could be a good read for history buffs or anyone interested in learning more about the Victorian era. This nonfiction companion to the Magic Tree House adventure provides up-to-date information on topics such as Charles Dickens' life and work, the living conditions of poor Victorian children, and the activities of wealthy Victorian children. The book is filled with illustrations, photos, and fun tidbits from Jack and Annie, and is a great way for kids to learn more about this fascinating time period.

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Ages 11+
Mildred D. Taylor | Heinemann Ed

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

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Powerful family courage against racist injustice

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Powerful family courage against racist injustice

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This is the kind of story that stays with you because it feels both intimate and urgent, following a family whose love and pride are tested by the harsh realities of racism. Readers often remember how fiercely human it feels, with young Cassie’s voice making the injustice hit even harder. If you want something moving, historically rich, and quietly unforgettable, this is a deeply rewarding read.

Veterans Day - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Mari Schuh | Pebble Books

Veterans Day

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Honor those who served.

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Honor those who served.

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"Veterans Day" is a great read for young readers as it provides an introduction to the national holiday which celebrates the service of American military veterans. The engaging photographs and simple text make it an accessible read for young learners. The book is a great way to introduce students to the idea of service and how we as a nation celebrate and honor those who serve.

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

The Vicious Vikings

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Vikings: not just warriors, but culture and legends.

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Vikings: not just warriors, but culture and legends.

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

Patron Saint of First Communicants					The Story of Blessed Imelda Lambertini - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mary Fabyan Windeatt, Gedge Harmon | Tan Books

Patron Saint of First Communicants The Story of Blessed Imelda Lambertini

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Young girl's quest for divine communion.

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Young girl's quest for divine communion.

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If you find inspiration in stories of faith and purity, "Patron Saint of First Communicants" might touch your heart. Imelda's innocence and longing for the Eucharist deliver a moving narrative, offering a glimpse into the piety and devotion that characterized saints' lives. It's a gentle reminder of spiritual aspirations that can move the young and old alike.

Inside Out Egyptian Mummy: Unwrap an Egyptian Mummy Layer By Layer!
Ages 8-11
Lorraine Jean Hopping | Becker&mayer! Kids

Inside Out Egyptian Mummy: Unwrap an Egyptian Mummy Layer By Layer!

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Hands-on ancient Egypt for curious young explorers

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Hands-on ancient Egypt for curious young explorers

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This feels like a mini excavation in book form, especially with the layered mummy model that lets you uncover each ritual step by step. It makes ancient Egyptian beliefs about death and the afterlife feel vivid rather than distant. If you love history that’s visual, interactive, and a little mysterious, this is the kind of book that makes learning feel like discovery.

Little Red Riding Hood
Ages 0-7
Nick Page

Little Red Riding Hood

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Storytime fun with phonics built in

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Storytime fun with phonics built in

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Nick Page offers a fun retelling of Little Red Riding Hood. Share the story and learning activities with your child. Together, they encourage reading and reinforce phonics skills.

History for Kids: Incan Empire - History of the Incan Empire and Civilization (Ancient Civilization)
Ages 9-12
Dinobibi Publishing | Independently Published

History for Kids: Incan Empire - History of the Incan Empire and Civilization (Ancient Civilization)

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Incas' rise and fall: Empire's captivating chronicle.

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Incas' rise and fall: Empire's captivating chronicle.

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This book would take you back to a time when the Incas forged an empire across the challenging Andean landscape. It's a narrative that strikes a chord with adventurers and history buffs alike, offering a uniquely isolated cultural study that isn't just about facts, but seeped with lessons that resonate with how we see civilization. Discover the Incan world through the dynamic storytelling of Dinobibi Publishing and satisfy that curiosity about one of history's most enigmatic empires.

The Skeleton Inside You - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Philip Balestrino, True Kelley | Harpercollins

The Skeleton Inside You

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Uncover the Magic of Your Inner Skeleton.

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Uncover the Magic of Your Inner Skeleton.

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"The Skeleton Inside You" is a must-read for anyone curious about the human body. This book presents a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the skeletal system, from the bones and joints to the cartilage and ligaments. Readers will enjoy learning about their own bodies through fun and accessible explanations, full-color illustrations, and a glossary of terms. This is a great educational resource for children, students, and anyone interested in anatomy.

Renaissance History for Kids: A Captivating Guide to a Remarkable Period in European History
Ages 9-12
Dinobibi Publishing | Independently Published

Renaissance History for Kids: A Captivating Guide to a Remarkable Period in European History

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Enlightening kids: Renaissance's lasting influence today.

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Enlightening kids: Renaissance's lasting influence today.

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Got curious kids at home? This book is a time machine to one of history's most colorful and influential eras. It'll answer their burgeoning questions about our past with engaging storytelling and will likely spark a lifelong interest in history, art, and science. Plus, uncovering the Renaissance through the eyes of groundbreaking figures makes the journey all the more magical for young minds.

Peter and the Wolf
Ages 6-7
Sergei Prokofiev | Sanctuary Publishing Ltd 10/1/

Peter and the Wolf

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A musical adventure for young pianists and storytellers

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A musical adventure for young pianists and storytellers

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This charming songbook makes Prokofiev’s classic wonderfully approachable. Children can meet each character through story, verse, and melody. It’s especially rewarding for read-alouds and budding piano players.

How the Weather Works
Ages 8+
Michael Allaby | Dorling Kindersley

How the Weather Works

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Makes sense of weather for curious young minds.

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Makes sense of weather for curious young minds.

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When the sky puzzles you with its ever-changing moods, this book comes as a gentle guide. It's perfect for the young meteorologist in your house. By teaching them how to observe and record local weather, Michael Allaby contributes not just to their education but also to a lifelong appreciation for the natural world.

Weather - 100 Facts - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Clare Oliver | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

Weather - 100 Facts

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Pocket-sized guide to the world's wildest weather.

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Pocket-sized guide to the world's wildest weather.

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If you're fascinated by the drama of thunderstorms, the beauty of snowflakes, or the mystery of how the weather works, "Weather - 100 Facts" can be a thrilling companion. Clare Oliver has packed it with bite-sized nugots of knowledge that make the complexities of our atmosphere accessible. Perfect for quick learning, it's a mini-meteorological masterclass that fits in your pocket.

Shakespeare Stories
Ages 11+
Michael Foreman, Leon Garfield | Puffin

Shakespeare Stories

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Shakespeare's plays, distilled into engaging stories.

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Shakespeare's plays, distilled into engaging stories.

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If you've ever found Shakespeare daunting, Leon Garfield offers a brilliant solution with "Shakespeare Stories." It's like having the essence of the Bard's complex plays distilled into more digestible narratives. This book could be your stepping stone to appreciating the full breadth of Shakespeare's genius, making it perfect for newcomers or younger readers eager to unlock the timeless magic of his plays.

重陽糕是蒸出來的(簡體書)
朱慧芳 | 中國人口出版社

重陽糕是蒸出來的(簡體書)

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从重阳糕尝懂传统节日

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从重阳糕尝懂传统节日

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朱慧芳以代表食物为主角,讲述贴近3—6岁孩子的成长故事。 节日百科涵盖来历、习俗、食俗及诗词谚语。 动手环节介绍食材与制作方法,适合亲子共读实践。

Adventures With Plants and Fungi
Ages 8-12
Karen Kwek | Ws Education

Adventures With Plants and Fungi

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Explore enthralling secrets of plants and fungi.

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Explore enthralling secrets of plants and fungi.

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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.

366 and More Questions and Answers
Ages 8-11
Maureen Spurgeon, Valentina Beggio, Daniel Conci | Brown Watson

366 and More Questions and Answers

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Daily dose of intriguing questions & answers.

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Daily dose of intriguing questions & answers.

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"366 And More Questions And Answers" is perfect for the curious reader who enjoys learning something new every day. This book is a daily dose of intriguing questions and answers that will keep the reader engaged from cover to cover. With its unique format of presenting one question for each day of the year, this book is a great way to expand your knowledge and challenge your mind. The author, Valentina Beggio, has done an excellent job of compiling a diverse range of topics from history, science, and popular culture, making it an excellent choice for anyone interested in a little bit of everything.

What Did Jesus Say? - Bible Verses On Issues You Deal With - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Diane Bay, Ed. Pub. Concepts | Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

What Did Jesus Say? - Bible Verses On Issues You Deal With

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Bible Verses for Teen Issues

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Bible Verses for Teen Issues

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This book could be a good read for Christian teenagers who seek guidance on various issues. The book gathers Bible verses on different topics such as self-worth, relationships, and abandonment, and provides brief explanations on how these apply to modern-day Christian teenagers. With practical advice and relatable examples, this book can help teenagers understand how to apply biblical teachings to their daily lives, and could potentially deepen their faith and relationship with God.

Life Cycles: Ocean
Ages 8-11
Sean Callery | Kingfisher

Life Cycles: Ocean

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Explore the ocean's wonders through life cycles.

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Explore the ocean's wonders through life cycles.

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Diving into "Life Cycles: Ocean" promises an illustrative underwater journey that can fascinate anyone with an interest in marine biology or environmental science. Its intricate detail about oceanic life cycles offers a perspective that can deepen your appreciation for the complexity and beauty of sea creatures and their ecosystems. Whether you're a student, a hobbyist, or simply curious about the aquatic world, this book can be a captivating and educational addition to your library.

Discover Science: Weather - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Caroline Harris | Kingfisher

Discover Science: Weather

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Essential weather education for curious young minds.

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Essential weather education for curious young minds.

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This book is perfect for young readers who are interested in the science behind weather phenomena. With clear language and vibrant illustrations, Discover Science: Weather teaches children about weather patterns, climate change, and extreme weather events. The book also includes hands-on experiments and activities to help reinforce the concepts presented. Overall, this book provides a great foundation for future learning about the Earth's climate and weather systems.

Why Don't Your Eyelashes Grow? Curious Questions Children Ask About the Human Body - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Beth Ann Ditkoff | Avery

Why Don't Your Eyelashes Grow? Curious Questions Children Ask About the Human Body

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Anatomy quirks explained in kid-friendly queries.

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Anatomy quirks explained in kid-friendly queries.

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If you're someone constantly intrigued by the odd and amusing wonders of the human body, you'll find 'Why Don't Your Eyelashes Grow?' an absolute delight. It's like having a friendly pediatrician at your side, decoding those little mysteries that tickle your mind, from the seemingly trivial to the downright wacky. Great for curious minds of any age, this book is a quirky bridge between fun facts and genuine science.

Welcome to Moldy Manor
Welcome to Moldy Manor
Ages 7-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Welcome to Moldy Manor

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Mousy misadventures in thrift and family values.

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Mousy misadventures in thrift and family values.

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If you're up for a whiskered tale on frugality mixed with humor, "Welcome to Moldy Manor" by Geronimo Stilton could be a delightful pick for you. Imagine chuckling over the quirks of a miserly uncle while also pondering the value of a dollar and the lessons in saving. This book isn't just entertainment; it's a light-hearted nudge towards financial awareness wrapped in a furry adventure.

Celebrating Chinese Festivals: A Collection of Holiday Tales, Poems, and Activities
Ages 5-8
Sanmu Tang | Shanghai Press

Celebrating Chinese Festivals: A Collection of Holiday Tales, Poems, and Activities

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Explore Chinese culture through festive stories and activities.

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Explore Chinese culture through festive stories and activities.

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If you have a fascination with Chinese culture or are keen on introducing your children to the rich tapestry of traditions and holidays from around the world, "Celebrating Chinese Festivals" is a delightful journey. You'll join Little Mei and her family in festivities that are as informative as they are visually engaging. The additional recipes and poems serve as delightful bonuses that go beyond reading, allowing for an interactive experience of China's heritage.

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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