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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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The Bible's Greatest Stories in a Year
Ages 0-9
Daniel Partner | Barbour Publishing, Incorporated

The Bible's Greatest Stories in a Year

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Scripture stories for every day of the year

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Scripture stories for every day of the year

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Daniel Partner gathers 365 retold Bible stories. Journey through scripture’s people, places, and happenings. A year-long collection designed for daily reading.

Milo and the restart button - Thryft
Ages 13+
silberberg-alan | Simon & Schuster Children's

Milo and the restart button

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Starting over is tough - Milo's story

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Starting over is tough - Milo's story

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"Milo and the Restart Button" is a heartwarming read for anyone who needs a fresh start. The book explores the challenges Milo faces as he adjusts to a completely new life in a new neighborhood, without his mom. It beautifully captures the emotions of a young boy navigating change and trying to find his place in the world. The story is relatable and encourages readers of all ages to find the courage to hit "reset" and start anew.

Princess Diaries : Third Time - Asia - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan

Princess Diaries : Third Time - Asia

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Royalty, romance, and relatable teenage struggles.

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Royalty, romance, and relatable teenage struggles.

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This book would be perfect for young adult readers looking for a light and fun read, but with a twist of royal drama. The story follows a relatable teenage character who struggles with her insecurities and social life, while also discovering her royal heritage. The author beautifully blends the struggles of fitting in with the fantasy of being a princess, making it an entertaining and charming read.

All the Answers
Ages 8-11
Kate Messner | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

All the Answers

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Magical pencil transforms girl's life, reveals deeper truths.

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Magical pencil transforms girl's life, reveals deeper truths.

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"All The Answers" offers a mix of whimsy and weight that appeals to anyone who's ever wished for a shortcut to life's tests. Imagine having the answers to everything at your pencil tip—I bet you've dreamt of it every now and then. But Kate Messner delicately unfolds the reality that some things are beyond easy fixes, teaching a heartfelt lesson on bravery and acceptance through Ava's discovery. It’s a heartwarming story, fit for a cozy evening read, especially if you enjoy tales of growth sprinkled with a touch of magic.

Wringer - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jerry Spinelli | Harpercollins Childs

Wringer

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Breaking tradition to stand up for yourself.

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Breaking tradition to stand up for yourself.

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"Wringer" is a great read for children who may be struggling with peer pressure and the desire to fit in. It offers a unique and heartwarming coming-of-age story that can teach young readers about standing up for themselves and their beliefs. Jerry Spinelli's writing style is captivating and immersive, offering a glimpse into small-town American life and the pressures that come with it. Among the book's most distinctive features is the way it handles difficult topics with sensitivity and nuance, making it an excellent teaching tool for parents and educators who want to help children navigate complex social situations. Overall, "Wringer" is an engaging read that is sure to resonate with children and adults alike.

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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Young heroine embarks on dragon-fighting adventure.

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Young heroine embarks on dragon-fighting adventure.

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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.

White Fang
Ages 8-12
Jack London, D.J. Arneson, Karen Walker | Kidsbooks

White Fang

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Wilderness survival through a half-wolf's perspective.

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Wilderness survival through a half-wolf's perspective.

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White Fang's tale is for those who appreciate wild resilience and the nuances of nature versus nurture. The raw depiction of life in the bleak northern wilderness weaves together the animal instinct for survival with a heart-tugging quest for kindness. Powerful and moving, it vividly explores the potential for change within us all, whether canine or human.

Girl (Nearly) 16 : Absolute Torture - Thryft
Ages 13+
Sue Limb | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd

Girl (Nearly) 16 : Absolute Torture

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Teenage angst and family surprises.

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Teenage angst and family surprises.

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This book is perfect for young adults who are navigating the complexities of adolescence and family dynamics. The story captures the ups and downs of teenage relationships and the challenges of maintaining them while dealing with family obligations. Sue Limb's writing is fresh and funny, with a keen insight into the inner workings of families. The book's unique feature is its ability to capture the emotional nuances of seemingly mundane situations, making it an enjoyable and relatable read.

Fearsome Firebird - Thryft
Ages 9-12
H.C. Chester, Lauren Oliver | Hodder Children Uk

Fearsome Firebird

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Action-packed mystery with a captivating freak show twist.

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Action-packed mystery with a captivating freak show twist.

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This book is an action-packed mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique blend of a thrilling circus setting and a dastardly villain makes for a captivating read. You'll be hooked as the four brave children uncover a plot that goes beyond individual crimes, and will be rooting for them as they wage war with a rival freak show. Prepare to be amazed and chilled by the world of the Fearsome Firebird.

Tersias - Thryft
Ages 13+
G.P. Taylor | Faber Children's Books

Tersias

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Dark magic, power struggles, a seer's visions.

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Dark magic, power struggles, a seer's visions.

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"Tersias" might call out to you if you're into tales thick with magic and moral ambiguity, where every character is after the unique gift of a blind boy who sees the future. It's G. P. Taylor at his most mystical, setting a stage that never slows, with chases in the night and the promise of dark, gripping adventure. If you find yourself leaning towards fantasy with elements of gothic horror, here's a world that's eagerly waiting to pull you in.

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.

Season of Secrets
Ages 11+
Sally Nicholls | Marion Lloyd Books

Season of Secrets

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Mystical tale of healing and ancient legends.

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Mystical tale of healing and ancient legends.

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"Season of Secrets" offers a blend of raw emotions and the enchantment of folklore, making it a potent read for anyone needing a touch of magic in their lives. As Molly unravels the mysteries alongside a mysterious figure, you too might find solace and intrigue in the twining of her personal journey with the fabric of myth. If you're seeking a story that conjures warmth from the chill of troubled times, this book's embrace is as soothing as it is mystical.

Fairy Realm #7: The Star Cloak - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Emily Rodda, Raoul Vitale | Harpercollins

Fairy Realm #7: The Star Cloak

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Captivating story of a magical repair mission.

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Captivating story of a magical repair mission.

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The book is perfect for young readers who enjoy stories of adventure and magic. With an engaging plotline, the book takes readers on a journey with Jessie, who is on a mission to save the Realm's Night of Wishes by repairing the Star Cloak, which has been damaged. The unique and most distinctive feature of the book is the magical elements of the story, which will keep readers engaged throughout.

Evil Genius - Thryft
Ages 13+
Catherine Jinks | Clarion Books

Evil Genius

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Unleash your inner evil genius.

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Unleash your inner evil genius.

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This book is perfect for readers who love a protagonist who is both intelligent and complex, as well as anyone interested in the world of cybercrime. Evil Genius combines fast-paced action with philosophical questions about morality, leaving readers with a lot to think about even after they finish the last page. Overall, it's a thrilling and unique read that is sure to leave an impression.

Usborne Reading Collection for Confident
Ages 8-11
Usborne | Usborne

Usborne Reading Collection for Confident

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Anthology fostering confidence in young readers.

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Anthology fostering confidence in young readers.

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If you're looking to inspire a young reader with a thirst for adventure and a wide array of interests, the USBORNE READING COLLECTION FOR CONFIDENT READERS could be a treasure trove. Classic authors like Jack London and Robert Louis Stevenson offer timeless tales that have enthralled generations. It's a collection that promises to engage, with stories that challenge readers while fostering a love for literature.

Castle - Thryft
Ages 11+
Garth Nix, Steve Rawlings | Scholastic Inc.

Castle

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Unleash the mystery of the shining Castle.

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Unleash the mystery of the shining 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.

Keroro (7) (Kadokawa Comics Ace) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
吉崎 観音 | Kadokawa Shoten

Keroro (7) (Kadokawa Comics Ace)

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The Wedding Planner's Daughter - Thryft
Ages 11+
Coleen Murtagh Paratore | Scholastic, Incorporated

The Wedding Planner's Daughter

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Wedding planning bliss in a storybook

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Wedding planning bliss in a storybook

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The Wedding Planner's Daughter is a heartwarming tale that captures the beauty of love and the chaos of wedding planning. It's a perfect book for young adults who are dreaming about their own weddings. The unique feature of this book is how it portrays the wedding industry from a different angle while intertwining the emotions of a young girl going through teenagehood and learning about love.

Artemis The Brave - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Suzanne Williams, Joan Holub | Aladdin

Artemis The Brave

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A brave goddess in a modern twist.

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A brave goddess in a modern twist.

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If you're looking for a refreshing take on classic Greek myths, "Artemis The Brave" is a must-read. This book brings the brave and independent Artemis to life in a modern setting, making her relatable to readers of all ages. With its engaging storytelling and rich mythological details, this book is sure to captivate and inspire you. Get ready to embark on an empowering journey with Artemis as she faces challenges and discovers her true strength.

Giants Round the Corner (Enid Blyton's Popular Rewards Series 9)
Ages 5-9
Enid Blyton | Award Publications Ltd

Giants Round the Corner (Enid Blyton's Popular Rewards Series 9)

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Short stories for growing imaginations

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Short stories for growing imaginations

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Enid Blyton’s collection is written for younger readers. Designed for children aged five to eight, it offers short stories in an accessible format.

The Six Bad Boys
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Bounty Books

The Six Bad Boys

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Mischievous gang's journey to unexpected kinship.

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Mischievous gang's journey to unexpected kinship.

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If fond childhood adventures tug at your heartstrings, Enid Blyton's "The Six Bad Boys" will feel like a nostalgic trip down memory lane, with a twist. As you explore the transformation of mischief to deep connections among the boys, you may find yourself reflecting on the importance of friendship and the power of second chances. Blyton's storytelling could rekindle that sense of innocence and the belief in the good that exists within everyone.

1914: Riding into War (Kiwis at War) - Thryft
Ages 13+
Susan Brocker | Scholastic New Zealand Ltd

1914: Riding into War (Kiwis at War)

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Adventure in the midst of wartime chaos.

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Adventure in the midst of wartime chaos.

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This book would be perfect for young readers who are interested in historical fiction and war stories. The book gives a unique perspective on the experiences of young soldiers during the early stages of World War I, and highlights the disillusionment and harsh realities of war. The main character's journey from excitement to disappointment is a poignant representation of the impact of war on young soldiers.

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.

The BFG
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake | Scholastic

The BFG

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Child's adventure with gentle giant, dreams, courage.

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Child's adventure with gentle giant, dreams, courage.

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"The BFG" unites the whimsical and the heartfelt in a tale that dances on the edge of imagination and reality. It's Roald Dahl's unique touch that makes the unlikely friendship between a young girl and a benevolent giant so captivating. This book is excellent for sparking the wonderment in readers young and old, kindling a love for adventure and the power of dreams.

Pompeii - A Roman Girl's Diary AD 78-79 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Sue Reid | Scholastic

Pompeii - A Roman Girl's Diary AD 78-79

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Thrilling adventure through ancient Pompeii's final days.

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Thrilling adventure through ancient Pompeii's final days.

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This book is a thrilling adventure set in ancient Pompeii, taking readers on a journey through the final days of the city. The unique feature of this book is that it is written in the form of a diary, giving readers a personal and intimate perspective of what life was like during this turbulent time. With strange encounters, odd portents, and the looming threat of the mighty Vesuvius, this book is sure to captivate readers who enjoy historical fiction and want to experience the excitement and drama of ancient civilizations.

The Kite Rider - Thryft
Ages 10+
Geraldine McCaughrean | Harpercollins

The Kite Rider

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Soaring adventure in thirteenth-century Chinese skies.

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Soaring adventure in thirteenth-century Chinese skies.

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Imagine yourself on a high-flying journey through the clouds of ancient China. "The Kite Rider" is perfect for you if you crave adventure steeped in history, where courage and the quest for freedom can take you literally to the skies. Join Haoyou as he defies gravity, meets the legendary Kublai Khan, and perhaps find a bit of that daring spirit within yourself.

The Flint Heart - Thryft
Ages 8-11
John Rocco, Katherine Paterson, John Paterson | Candlewick

The Flint Heart

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Unique Magical talisman weaves mischief across generations.

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Unique Magical talisman weaves mischief across generations.

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

The Arctic Incident
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

The Arctic Incident

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Teen genius meets fairies in Arctic showdown.

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Teen genius meets fairies in Arctic showdown.

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If you're into a mix of fantasy, technology, and crime-solving, "The Arctic Incident" is your kind of adventure. You'll follow the young, brilliant Artemis Fowl in a setting where fairies aren't just myths, but a high-stakes part of the criminal underworld. This book blends the magical with the modern in a way that will keep you flipping pages, eager to see what lies in the icy wonders and dangers of the Arctic.

The Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place
Ages 13+
Julie Berry | Square Fish

The Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place

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Victorian girls conceal murder in hilarious romp.

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Victorian girls conceal murder in hilarious romp.

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If you're in the mood for a blend of mystery and humor set in a historical backdrop, "The Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place" might just hit the spot. Imagine a group of clever girls taking matters into their own hands in a most unladylike fashion for the time. The book manages to be both a parody of and homage to Victorian norms, offering an empowering narrative with a twist of dark comedy.

Piper Reed: Navy Brat - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kimberly Willis Holt, Christine Davenier | Henry Holt And Co. (byr)

Piper Reed: Navy Brat

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Unique Spirited Navy daughter finds adventure in every move.

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Unique Spirited Navy daughter finds adventure in every move.

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This book would be a great read for anyone who loves stories about family, adventure, and resilience. Piper Reed is a spirited young girl who embraces her life as a Navy brat with enthusiasm and a sense of adventure. Through her eyes, readers get a glimpse into the challenges and excitement of constantly moving and adapting to new environments. Piper's imaginative and fearless nature makes her a relatable and inspiring protagonist. Kimberly Willis Holt's warm and humorous storytelling brings the Navy family experience to life, making this a delightful and engaging read for all ages. Get ready to embark on new adventures with Piper!

Collected Classics. Vol. 5 - Penguin Readers. Level 3
Ages 9-12
Mark Lemon | Pearson Esl

Collected Classics. Vol. 5 - Penguin Readers. Level 3

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Timeless tales skillfully simplified for learners.

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Timeless tales skillfully simplified for learners.

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If you're looking to enhance your English skills while absorbing some of the greatest stories ever told, "Collected Classics. Vol. 5" could serve as your literary stepping stone. Penguin Readers are known for adapting classics to different learning levels, ensuring that the joy of reading is accessible to you, irrespective of your current language proficiency. This volume promises not just language development but also the enrichment that comes with experiencing renowned narratives.

T-Backs, T-Shirts, Coat and Suit
Ages 11+
E.L. Konigsburg | Scholastic Book Services

T-Backs, T-Shirts, Coat and Suit

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Florida summer, aunt-niece bond, fashion controversy.

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Florida summer, aunt-niece bond, fashion controversy.

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If you're in the mood for a story that unfolds under the Florida sun, weaving family dynamics with societal issues, "T-Backs, T-Shirts, Coat And Suit" is a delightful pick. The book masterfully captures the essence of a pre-teen's summer adventure with her aunt, set against the backdrop of a local uproar over T-back swimsuits. This coming-of-age tale by E.L. Konigsburg could enchant you with its wit and a heartfelt look at relationships and understanding changing norms.

Pictures of Hollis Woods
Ages 9+
Patricia Reilly Giff | Scholastic Inc.

Pictures of Hollis Woods

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Orphan's journey to belonging; evocative and heartfelt.

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Orphan's journey to belonging; evocative and heartfelt.

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If the trials and triumphs of characters like Anne of Green Gables or Harry Potter resonated with you, you'll find a kindred spirit in Hollis Woods. Her story is more than an orphan's search for a home; it's a touching narrative that weaves together the loneliness and warmth of unexpected connections. Patricia Reilly Giff masterfully tells a tale that is deeply humane, fostering a sense of hope that lingers with you long after the last page.

The Secret of the Forgotten Cave
Ages 11+
Carolyn Keene | Aladdin

The Secret of the Forgotten Cave

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Nancy Drew uncovers mysteries in a perilous cave.

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Nancy Drew uncovers mysteries in a perilous cave.

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If you're into classic young adult mysteries, "The Secret of the Forgotten Cave" might be just up your alley. It offers a mix of nostalgia and suspense that keeps readers, be they longtime fans or new adventurers, flipping eagerly through its pages. The charm of Nancy’s character combined with a cold cave-centric mystery is a brilliant way to lose yourself in a tale of wit, courage, and discovery.

Gullifur's Travels - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Gullifur's Travels

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Travelogue with a charming and insightful canine companion.

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Travelogue with a charming and insightful canine companion.

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Gullifur's Travels is a delightful children's book that reimagines Jonathan Swift's classic tale through the eyes of the lovable pooch, Wishbone. With humor and heart, the book teaches valuable lessons about empathy and acceptance while taking young readers on a thrilling adventure through fantastical lands. Perfect for parents looking to instill important values in their children while keeping them entertained.

Larklight: A Rousing Tale of Dauntless Pluck in the Farthest Reaches of Space
Ages 13+
Philip Reeve | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

Larklight: A Rousing Tale of Dauntless Pluck in the Farthest Reaches of Space

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Victorian space adventure with dauntless sibling duo.

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Victorian space adventure with dauntless sibling duo.

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If you yearn for a mix of classic Victorian wit and wild cosmic escapades, "Larklight" could be your new favourite. It blends historical elements with fantastic science fiction, casting a pair of plucky siblings into a spider-webbed plot that spans the solar system. Dive in for a tale of courage and whimsy that feels both familiar and wonderfully outlandish.

Blubber
Ages 10-12
Judy Blume | Pan Macmillan

Blubber

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Bullismo, colpa e coraggio tra i banchi

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Bullismo, colpa e coraggio tra i banchi

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Ti coinvolgerà mostrando il bullismo dalla prospettiva di chi vi partecipa. Judy Blume racconta senza moralismi quanto sia facile seguire il gruppo. Una lettura sincera sull’empatia e sul difficile percorso per crescere.

Timmy Failure - We Meet Again
Ages 8-11
Stephan Pastis | Walker Books Ltd

Timmy Failure - We Meet Again

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Quirky kid detective tackles school and mysteries.

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Quirky kid detective tackles school and mysteries.

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"Timmy Failure - We Meet Again" is a perfect blend of humor and adventure through the eyes of an extraordinarily eccentric young detective. If you've ever felt like an outsider striving to find your place, Timmy's resilience and unique approach to both school challenges and investigative work will inspire you. It's an amusing journey that both kids and adults can find relatable and entertaining in its sincerity and wit.

Secret Country
Ages 11+
Jane Johnson | Simon & Schuster

Secret Country

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Unveiling the hidden layers of national identity.

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Unveiling the hidden layers of national identity.

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"Secret Country" dives into the often overlooked narratives that have shaped a nation's self-understanding. It's a thought-provoking exploration that will resonate with anyone interested in the complexities of cultural identity and the untold stories that can redefine our perception of history. If you're intrigued by the forces that silently craft our sense of belonging and heritage, this is a must-read.

Inside Out 2: Movie Novel (Disney Pixar)
Ages 7-9
Unknown Author, Golden Books

Inside Out 2: Movie Novel (Disney Pixar)

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Riley’s emotional adventure, retold for young readers

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Riley’s emotional adventure, retold for young readers

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Perfect for fans eager to revisit Inside Out 2. The novel explores Riley’s changing emotions and growing pains. It’s an accessible, heartfelt read for Disney Pixar lovers.

The Shadows
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline West | Puffin Books

The Shadows

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Mysterious mansion, talking cats, sinister magical realms.

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Mysterious mansion, talking cats, sinister magical realms.

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If you're intrigued by crumbling old mansions with secrets in every corner, "The Shadows" could be your next favorite read. Olive's adventures will have you slipping into a world where the lines between art and reality blur, with a dash of feline wisdom to guide the way. It's part mystery, part fantasy, and entirely captivating—imagine a haunted house where every painting is a portal waiting for you. Perfect for those who love a magical adventure with a little bit of spookiness!

Mandie and the Holiday Surprise - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lois Gladys Leppard | Bethany House

Mandie and the Holiday Surprise

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Heartwarming holiday mystery with a surprise gift.

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Heartwarming holiday mystery with a surprise gift.

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If heartwarming mysteries wrapped in the spirit of Christmas tug at your heartstrings, 'Mandie And The Holiday Surprise' is a delight to cozy up with. The anticipation of a heartening surprise and the nostalgic joy that comes from experiencing holidays through Mandie’s adventures make it a seasonal gem that rekindles the warmth of family and the excitement of unexpected gifts.

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Ages 9-12
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

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Whimsical space journey with Wonka's eccentric charm.

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Whimsical space journey with Wonka's eccentric charm.

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If the original Wonka story propelled your imagination like a rocket, "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator" will take it into orbit. Dahl has this knack for blending the absurd with wry humor, and he doesn't disappoint when taking his characters into space. Unpredictable turns and the familiar delight of Wonka's antics make this a fantastic follow-up read.

Big Nate on a Roll
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Uk Children's

Big Nate on a Roll

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Hilarious scout troop misadventures with competitive twist.

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Hilarious scout troop misadventures with competitive twist.

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If you're in for a laugh, "Big Nate on a Roll" is your ticket to comedy. Lincoln Peirce knows how to blend the trials of school life with the fierce drive of competition. Young readers especially connect with Nate's relentless and often misguided determination, making it a relatable and charming read. Plus, the illustrated format is a hit for those who love a visual element in storytelling.

Sea Horses: Guardian of the Stone - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Louise Cooper | Puffin

Sea Horses: Guardian of the Stone

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Spirit horses battle for balance and harmony.

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Spirit horses battle for balance and harmony.

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"Sea Horses: Guardian of the Stone" is a great read for lovers of fantasy adventure. The unique feature of this book is the spirit horses that battle for balance and harmony in nature. Readers who enjoy fast-paced, action-packed stories with a strong female protagonist will love this book. The plot revolves around Tamzin, who must enlist the help of the Blue Horse to overcome the evil Grey Horse and save nature from the eternal storms and danger. Readers will enjoy the vivid descriptions of the spirit horses and their powers, making this a must-read for any fantasy lover.

The Schwa Was Here - Thryft
Ages 13+
Neal Shusterman | Penguin Books

The Schwa Was Here

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Catch the humor of invisibility and friendship.

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Catch the humor of invisibility and friendship.

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"The Schwa Was Here" is a heartwarming tale of an unlikely friendship between Antsy, a social and outgoing eighth-grader, and the Schwa, a boy who is constantly overlooked due to his invisibility. This book will make you laugh out loud, while also touching on themes of acceptance and understanding. Fans of middle-grade fiction looking for a fun and heartfelt read will enjoy this book.

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.

The Movie - E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial
Ages 8-11
Terry Collins | Simon & Schuster (trade Division)

The Movie - E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial

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Stranded alien's heartwarming journey back home.

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Stranded alien's heartwarming journey back home.

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

Bible Promises for God's Precious Princess - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Jean Kavich Bloom, Sheila Bailey | Zonderkidz

Bible Promises for God's Precious Princess

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Inspirational promises for a young girl's faith.

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Inspirational promises for a young girl's faith.

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If you're a young girl or shopping for one, "Bible Promises for God's Precious Norincess" might just be the spiritual companion needed. Its pages are brimming with comforting words, tailored to uplift and affirm a child's heart with God's steadfast love and care. It's a sweet reminder of faith's role in personal growth and resilience.

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

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

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Zany alien-dog chaos at elementary school fundraiser.

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Zany alien-dog chaos at elementary school fundraiser.

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

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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