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Children's Classics

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

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The Magician's Nephew
Ages 9-12
C.S. Lewis | Collins

The Magician's Nephew

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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If you're yearning for a world that's both fantastical and deeply allegorical, "The Chronicles of Narnia" is a perfect escape. These tales have enchanted readers for generations, whisking them away to Narnia, a place where magic is real, animals speak, and epic battles between good and evil unfold. These stories aren’t just for children; they resonate with adults, offering a rich tapestry of themes that connect deeply with our sense of wonder and the quest for meaning.
The Magician's Nephew
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Ages 9-12
C.S. Lewis | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

The Magician's Nephew

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Recommendation: - If you're a fan of immersive fantasy worlds and want to unravel the roots of Narnia, "The Magician's Nephew" is a must-read. This book takes you on a thrilling adventure, transporting you to a new land where anything is possible. Experience the captivating origin story of Narnia and be enchanted by the imaginative storytelling of C. S. Lewis.
Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard: The Sword of Summer
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Disney Hyperion

Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard: The Sword of Summer

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you relish a clash of ancient gods with present-day wit, "Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard" delivers just that. Rick Riordan's knack for bringing myths to life will captivate your imagination. Get ready for an exhilarating ride with a side of humor that keeps the pages turning.
The Beast of Buckingham Palace
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Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harper Collins

The Beast of Buckingham Palace

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you've ever wanted to dive into a story where classic fantasy meets a post-apocalyptic world, "The Beast of Buckingham Palace" could satiate that craving. David Walliams crafts a tale with a young prince at its center, dealing with mythical creatures and a heroic quest amid the backdrop of a fallen city. It's a blend of adventurous spirit and traditional folklore reimagined in a future where courage faces old evils in new realms—promising a gripping read for those who adore modern fables with a twist.
Bad Blood - Hello Neighbor
Ages 9-12
Carly Anne West | Scholastic Inc.

Bad Blood - Hello Neighbor

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're gripped by the mystery and suspense of the "Hello Neighbor" game, diving into 'Bad Blood' will give you a thrilling backstory to the enigmatic neighbor. Carly Anne West pens a narrative that's bound to captivate fans with insights that enrich the gaming experience, making this read a must for sleuths and gamers alike looking to deepen their connection to the game's eerie universe.
The Dark Prophecy
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Penguin Books Ltd

The Dark Prophecy

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you adored Percy Jackson, this one's a treat; Apollo's human foibles mesh hilariously with his divine ego, offering a refreshing spin on Riordan's world. Delve into the mythology-based misadventures and embark on a quest rife with danger, friendship, and the unexpectantly profound poetry of a fallen god learning to be human. It's a haiku-studded journey that's as entertaining as it is insightful.
Five Fall Into Adventure
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Five Fall Into Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're feeling nostalgic or want to introduce young readers to the joy of mystery and adventure, "Five Fall Into Adventure" might just be the book to pick. Enid Blyton has a way of making you part of the Famous Five's gang, and it's that sense of belonging and excitement in unraveling mysteries that has charmed generations. This particular escapade, with its mix of danger and camaraderie, remains a delightful journey for new and seasoned readers alike.
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2020, International Edition - National Geographic Almanacs
Ages 8-11
Kids National Geographic | National Geographic Society

National Geographic Kids Almanac 2020, International Edition - National Geographic Almanacs

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If your curiosity sends you on daily adventures, the National Geographic Kids Almanac 2020 is your perfect companion. This almanac doesn’t just update you with facts; it includes games, activities, and challenges that make learning about the world an interactive experience. Plus, it will take you back in time to compare today's world with that of a decade ago, adding a layer of depth to your understanding of how our planet has evolved.
Out of Sight, Out of Mind - Thryft
Ages 13+
Marilyn Kaye | Pan Macmillan

Out of Sight, Out of Mind

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to see a different side of bullying. By exploring the concept of invisibility, it offers a fresh perspective on empathy and redemption. Readers will find themselves rooting for Amanda as she navigates her own transformation and works to rescue Tracey from a life of invisibility. It's a story that reminds us of the power and importance of kindness and understanding.
The Ropemaker - Thryft
Ages 13+
Peter Dickinson | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

The Ropemaker

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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The Ropemaker is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a character-driven story with a strong female protagonist. Tilja's journey is a testament to the power of inner strength and determination, and the importance of loyalty and friendship. With its unique blend of magic and adventure, this book is sure to captivate readers of all ages.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
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Ages 9-12
Chris Riddell, Lewis Carroll  | Puffin Books

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Imagine tumbling into a world where the impossible seems pedestrian, a place that both delights and perplexes—instantly captivating your imagination. "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" is exactly that sort of book, inviting you into a vividly bizarre adventure with unpredictable twists and enduring charm. For anyone needing an escape into a fantastical realm or just a reminder of the whimsy childhood books held, this classic is a curiouser and curiouser read that never grows old.
The Peanuts Movie
Ages 7-10
Charles M. Schulz, Tracey West  | Simon Spotlight

The Peanuts Movie

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you've ever felt like the underdog, you'll resonate deeply with Charlie Brown's quest in trying to impress the Little Red-Haired Girl. It's endearing, it's classic Peanuts charm, now vibrant in movie novel form. The timeless tale of friendship, courage, and a bit of good-natured crush-fueled folly makes this an uplifting read for both the young and the young at heart. Plus, getting a glimpse of Snoopy's daring escapades adds a dash of whimsy that's hard not to love.
Still Lazy After All These Years
Ages 9-12
Mort Walker | Nbm Pub Co

Still Lazy After All These Years

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you enjoy a good chuckle alongside a dose of nostalgia, "Still Lazy After All These Years" delivers that in spades. Mort Walker's selection of Beetle Bailey strips will not only entertain with timeless humor but also provide a satirical glimpse into military shenanigans, making it a delightful escape from the everyday.
The Key to the Golden Dog - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Anne Capeci, Don Adair, Rick Duffield  | Scholastic, Inc.

The Key to the Golden Dog

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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"The Key to the Golden Dog" is a great read for young readers who enjoy mystery and pizza. It follows the adventures of Wishbone and Samantha as they solve the mystery of a missing antique model steam engine from their favorite pizza place. The book is full of suspense and is sure to keep young readers engaged until the very end.
Skulduggery Pleasant
Ages 13+
Derek Landy | Harpercollins

Skulduggery Pleasant

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you delight in a mix of dark humor and magical action, "Skulduggery Pleasant" might just be your next favorite read. Imagine following a duo that's as quirky as it is endearing, navigating a hidden world of sorcery with a dollop of snarky dialogue. It's the kind of escapade that thrills, chills, and, most remarkably, makes you chuckle amidst the mayhem.
A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 3: White House White-Out - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Ron Roy | Random House Books For Young Readers

A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 3: White House White-Out

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 3: White House White-Out is a great read for adventurous kids who love solving mysteries. With a wintery setting and the added excitement of visiting the White House, readers will be kept on their toes as they join Dink, Josh, Ruth Rose, KC, and Marshall in searching for the lost dog. The book also includes hidden messages to add to the fun. Overall, this book is a great choice for young readers who love a good mystery.
Airborn
Ages 13+
Kenneth Oppel | Harpercollins

Airborn

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you love a good adventure with a twist of steampunk, "Airborn" is your next must-read. Kenneth Oppel crafts a vivid world of aerial escapades and mystery that makes for an exhilarating journey. Matt and Kate's dynamic, the innovative setting above the clouds, and the enthralling plot are perfect for those hungry for a fresh take on adventure and discovery.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Ages 8-11
L. Frank Baum | Transatlantic Press

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're looking to be whisked away into a world of imagination and wonder, "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" is a perfect choice. With its rich narrative and classic characters like the Scarecrow and the Tin Man, it's a timeless adventure that transcends generations. Plus, the sheer nostalgia and the joy of rediscovery make this book a treasure for both new readers and those revisiting Oz's charm.
Fiddle-back - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Elizabeth Honey | Allen & Unwin (australia) Pty Ltd

Fiddle-back

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Recommendation: Fiddle-back is an ideal book for adventure lovers who enjoy reading thrilling stories where things go awry. The story takes you on a wild journey from the start and keeps you hooked until the end. Elizabeth Honey's vivid storytelling and relatable characters make the book an enjoyable read.
The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary: How Greg Heffley Went Hollywood - The Story of All Three Movies
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary: How Greg Heffley Went Hollywood - The Story of All Three Movies

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Ever fascinated by movie magic? "The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary" takes you on a backstage tour of transforming beloved books into films. Imagine stepping through the pages and landing right on set beside Jeff Kinney as you discover the intricate process from storyboards to costume designs. It’s a treasure trove for fans of the series and movie buffs alike, offering a real peek into the cinematic world through a kid-friendly lens.
The Vicious Vikings
Ages 9-12
Martin Brown, Terry Deary  | Scholastic Children's Books

The Vicious Vikings

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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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.
Talina in the Tower: A Tale of Beastly Tongues
Ages 9-12
Michelle Lovric | Orion Children's Books

Talina in the Tower: A Tale of Beastly Tongues

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Talina in the Tower" could be a good read for someone who enjoys YA fantasy novels with a unique twist. The book's most distinctive feature is the main character's ability to transform into a cat, which adds an interesting layer to the story. Additionally, the book is set in an historical context, which could be appealing to readers who enjoy learning about other times and places. Overall, "Talina in the Tower" is a great pick for those seeking a magical adventure.
The Silver Sword - Thryft
Ages 11+
Ian Serraillier | Heinemann Educational Books

The Silver Sword

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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This book is a captivating story that takes you back to the tumultuous times of war-torn Europe. It beautifully portrays the strength of family bonds and the unbreakable spirit of survival. The characters' determination and resilience will inspire you, and their journey will keep you engaged from start to finish. A must-read for those who appreciate historical fiction and tales of human endurance.
Pick the Plot - Story Thieves
Ages 9-12
James Riley | Aladdin

Pick the Plot - Story Thieves

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you've ever wanted to control the narrative, "Pick the Plot" is like nothing you've read before. James Riley takes interactive storytelling to a thrilling new level, dropping you into Owen's shoes—or should I say story?—as he grapples with time travel, dinosaurs, and unnerving choices. Your decisions shape his journey, making it a personalized adventure that's as unpredictable as it is engaging.
Secret Origins
Ages 9-12
James Riley | Aladdin

Secret Origins

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you've ever wished you could leap into the pages of a comic book, 'Secret Origins' by James Riley offers that adventure wrapped in mystery and wit. Bethany's journey to rescue her father takes you through a world where reality meets fiction, blending classic superhero tropes with a fresh, emotional quest. Between the intrigue of discovering Bethany's past and the delightful absurdity of villain names like The Rotten Banana, this book promises an exhilarating ride for those who love imaginative escapades with a heartfelt core.
The Wizard's Wand: The Ninth Adventure in the Kingdom of Fantasy
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Wizard's Wand: The Ninth Adventure in the Kingdom of Fantasy

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Goodreads rating: 4.48

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If you're a fan of whisker-tingling excitement, "The Wizard's Wand" will not disappoint. It's a book that embroiders Geronimo Stilton's unique charm with a magical tapestry of fantasy quests and new friends. As you navigate through eerie kingdoms alongside Geronimo, the vivid descriptions and high stakes will keep you turning pages – perfect for young adventurers hungry for enchanted escapades.
Treasure Planet : A Read-Aloud Storybook - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Walt Disney Company | Rh/disney

Treasure Planet : A Read-Aloud Storybook

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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This book is perfect for children who love sci-fi elements mixed with classic adventure tales. The futuristic setting and the inclusion of cyborgs adds a unique twist to the tried-and-true Treasure Island story. Readers will be swept up in the excitement of Jim Hawkins' journey, and the betrayal by John Silver will have them on the edge of their seats. Overall, Treasure Planet: A Read-Aloud Storybook is a thrilling page-turner that children will want to revisit again and again.
Rainbow Magic: Abigail The Breeze Fairy : The Weather Fairies Book 2 - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Georgie Ripper, Daisy Meadows  | Orchard Books

Rainbow Magic: Abigail The Breeze Fairy : The Weather Fairies Book 2

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book is perfect for young girls who love magical adventures. Join Rachel and Kirsty as they help Abigail the Breeze Fairy retrieve the stolen feathers from Jack Frost. With thrilling twists and turns, this enchanting story will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready to be transported to a world full of magic and wonder!
The Chronicles of Chrestomanci, Vol. I
Ages 11+
Diana Wynne Jones | Greenwillow Books

The Chronicles of Chrestomanci, Vol. I

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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Dive into the captivating world of Chrestomanci, where magic thrives and parallel universes coexist. Join Christopher Chant, a young boy with incredible powers, as he navigates through enchanting adventures, uncovering secrets and mastering his abilities. With Diana Wynne Jones' masterful storytelling, The Chronicles of Chrestomanci, Vol. I is an irresistible journey that will transport you to a world beyond imagination.
Chocolate Box Girls: Cherry Crush - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin Books

Chocolate Box Girls: Cherry Crush

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is perfect for young adults who love stories about family and relationships, particularly sisters. The distinctiveness of this book comes from the author’s ability to capture the teenage humors of romance, jealousy, friendship, and sorrow that will make you want to journey deeper into the lives of each character. The book includes delicious recipes, character quizzes, and more that would make it a perfect fit for those looking for a light, fun, and engaging read.
Upper Fourth at Malory Towers
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Ages 13+
Enid Blyton | Dean & Son

Upper Fourth at Malory Towers

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you enjoy stepping into a world where friendships bloom amidst the challenges of school life, "Upper Fourth at Malory Towers" may well be your next cozy read. Enid Blyton captures the excitement and nuances of boarding school life with her characteristic warmth. You'll find camaraderie, mischief, and the nostalgic thrills of adolescent adventures. It's a comforting escape to simpler times where every school term is an adventure waiting to unfold.
White Fang
Ages 11+
Jack London | Puffin Books

White Fang

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you find the untamed and the resilience of the wild fascinating, "White Fang" is an unforgettable experience. This classic tale by Jack London offers more than an adventure; it delves deep into the psyche of a half-wolf, half-dog, exploring themes of survival, transformation, and the delicate line between man and nature. It's a poignant exploration that's bound to captivate you with its rich storytelling.
Going for a Drive - Collins Big Cat Poetry: Turquoise Band 7
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Ages 7-9
Charlotte Middleton, Wendy Cope  | Letts

Going for a Drive - Collins Big Cat Poetry: Turquoise Band 7

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you cherish the notion of igniting a child's imagination through verse, Wendy Cope's collection in "Going for a Drive" might just be the treasure you're seeking. The carefully crafted poems, accompanied by vibrant illustrations, create a world where everyday adventures become extraordinary. It's a book that celebrates the wonder of childhood with a delightful poetic flair that's both accessible and enchanting.
The Bad Beginning - A Series of Unfortunate Events
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Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket | Egmont

The Bad Beginning - A Series of Unfortunate Events

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys dark humor and tales of unfortunate events. With its witty and irreverent storytelling style, "The Bad Beginning" takes readers on a rollercoaster of mishaps and misfortunes, keeping them engaged from start to finish. Through the sharp and clever writing, Lemony Snicket creates a world filled with memorable characters and unexpected twists, making this book a delightfully entertaining and unique reading experience. Get ready to join the Baudelaire orphans on their exceptionally unlucky journey!
History for Kids: Ming Dynasty - A Captivating Guide to the Ancient History of Ming Dynasty (Ancient China)
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Ages 9-12
Dinobibi Publishing | Independently Published

History for Kids: Ming Dynasty - A Captivating Guide to the Ancient History of Ming Dynasty (Ancient China)

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.38

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Diving into this book about the Ming Dynasty will feel like journeying across time. As you read about the remarkable advancements in trade, inventions, art, and culture, it's not just facts and dates—it's the story of a society's heartbeat. The nuanced narratives of emperors and citizens alike give you a panoramic view of a civilization that has shaped the world we know today. If you have a keen interest in how the past molds the present and a fascination with the intricate tapestry of Chinese history, this book is a treasure waiting to be discovered.
Time For Kids: Planets! - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Lisa Jo Rudy | Harpercollins

Time For Kids: Planets!

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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This book is perfect for children interested in learning about our solar system. It contains rich vocabulary, simple diagrams, and interesting facts that will keep young readers engaged and curious. The book provides a comprehensive overview of our solar system, while also highlighting interesting and unique features of each planet. The full color photographs provide a visual representation of the planets and help to bring the content to life.
High School Musical - The Junior Novel - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Disney Storybook Art Team, N.B. Grace, Walt Disney Company  | Disney Press

High School Musical - The Junior Novel

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book is perfect for fans of the High School Musical movie. It captures the essence of high school drama, music and romance in a relatable and enjoyable way. The most unique feature of this book is the catchy songs and dance routines that will definitely make readers tap their feet and sing along. Overall, this is a fun and entertaining read for young adults who enjoy light-hearted stories.
The Mouse Island Marathon
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic

The Mouse Island Marathon

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you enjoy heartwarming tales with a dash of humor, "The Mouse Island Marathon" by Geronimo Stilton is a perfect pick. Its energetic illustrations and the unlikely hero's journey will have you rooting for Geronimo as he scampers his way through a challenge he never anticipated. With support from friends and a lesson in perseverance, it's a charming read that's especially great for young readers finding their own courage.
Jungle Book - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Rudyard Kipling, Walt Disney Company  | Ladybird Books Ltd

Jungle Book

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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The Jungle Book could be a good read for someone who enjoys classic adventure stories with a unique setting, exploring themes of friendship and belonging. The book's most distinctive feature is its anthropomorphic characters, bringing a sense of whimsy and wonder to the dangerous and untamed jungle. Reading The Jungle Book is like taking a thrilling journey through a vividly imagined world, full of both peril and joy.
The Letter for the King - Thryft
Ages 10+
Tonke Dragt | Pushkin Childrens Books

The Letter for the King

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$3.90

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The Letter for the King is a unique and captivating fantasy novel that is perfect for those who love adventure and excitement. The book's most distinctive feature is its gripping storyline that follows a young messenger on a secret mission that could determine the fate of an entire kingdom. This book is a must-read for any fantasy fan who enjoys tales of bravery and adventure.
The Dragon With a Chocolate Heart - The Dragon Heart Series
Ages 9-12
Stephanie Burgis | Bloomsbury Uk

The Dragon With a Chocolate Heart - The Dragon Heart Series

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you've ever fantasized about dragons and chocolate converging into one delectable story, "The Dragon With a Chocolate Heart" offers exactly that. It combines a plucky heroine's quest with the allure of a good, heartwarming coming-of-age adventure. You'll find yourself rooting for Aventurine as she navigates the complexities of human life and the chocolate business, all while keeping her fierce dragon heart alive. It's a feel-good fantasy that's bound to be both endearing and inspiring, with a quirky twist that makes it stand out.
Horrible Histories: Gorgeous Georgians: Re-Issue - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Martin Brown, Terry Deary  | Scholastic

Horrible Histories: Gorgeous Georgians: Re-Issue

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$3.90

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If you're a history buff looking for a fun and educational read, this is the book for you. The author, Terry Deary, presents historical facts in an engaging way that will keep you entertained from cover to cover. One of the most unique and distinctive features of the book is the "grisly quiz" which lets readers test their knowledge of all the gory details. Overall, this book is a great way to learn about a fascinating and often overlooked period of history.
Rooftoppers - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Katherine Rundell | Faber & Faber Children’s

Rooftoppers

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"Rooftoppers" is a treasure for the imaginative soul. It’s a whimsical ride alongside Sophie and her rooftop companions that's beautifully scribed by Katherine Rundell. It's not just a journey through the alleys and over the rooftops of Paris; it's a quest for belonging that dances between fantasy and historical backdrops with ease. If you’re enchanted by stories that combine adventure with heartfelt narrative, this book promises to be a memorable read.
Artemis Fowl and the Opal Deception - Thryft
Ages 10+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

Artemis Fowl and the Opal Deception

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

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This book could be a good read for fans of fantasy books that enjoy complex and intelligent protagonists. Artemis Fowl is a mastermind criminal who consistently outsmarts his adversaries, but in this installment, he meets his match in Opal Koboi, a cunning and dangerous pixie seeking revenge. The book is filled with thrilling action, unexpected twists, and a battle of wits that keeps readers engaged from beginning to end. Whether you're new to the series or a long-time fan, "Artemis Fowl and the Opal Deception" will leave you eager for the next chapter in this epic saga.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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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 Grim Grotto
Ages 9-12
Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket  | Harpercollins Publishers

The Grim Grotto

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you find yourself drawn to the Baudelaire's turbulent journey, "The Grim Grotto" won't disappoint. Submerging you further into their melancholy saga, this installment manages to mix the dismal with the ridiculous in a way that only Lemony Snicket can. Here, Snicket's gothic humor and knack for bizarre predicaments shine as bright as a submerged flashlight, guiding you through an ocean of narrative twists and turns that is sure to soak you in suspense.
Kidnap in the Caribbean: Book 2 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lauren St. John | Orion Children's Books

Kidnap in the Caribbean: Book 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This book is perfect for those who love thrilling adventures with a twist of mystery. Join 11-year-old detective Laura Marlin as she embarks on a whirlwind journey in the Caribbean, facing pirates, criminal masterminds, and an erupting volcano. With dramatic escapes and a race against time, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready for a thrilling ride that will leave you wanting more!
Young Cam Jansen and the New Girl Mystery - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Susanna Natti, David A. Adler  | Penguin Young Readers

Young Cam Jansen and the New Girl Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you love unraveling a good mystery alongside clever characters, 'Young Cam Jansen And The New Girl Mystery' is the perfect match for you. The book's simplicity yet engaging narrative allows young readers to actively participate in solving the mystery, empowering them while fostering an early love for detective stories. Cam's adventures are sure to keep you guessing and you might just find yourself trying to 'click' and remember clues just like her!
The Grey King - Thryft
Ages 11+

The Grey King

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If you're drawn to tales infused with mythology and mystique, "The Grey King" is a match for your bookshelf. Susan Cooper's mastery in weaving Welsh legends with a young boy's personal journey creates a compelling fusion of fantasy and reality. Will Stanton's quest, set against the brooding Welsh landscape, isn't just another story; it's an experience that echoes of ancient lore and timeless struggles between good and evil. Perfect for those who cherish depth and a sense of mythic heritage in their reading.
The Prophecy of the Gems - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Prophecy of the Gems

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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"The Prophecy of the Gems" is a charming fantasy novel that captivates readers with its thrilling plot, vivid imagery and an exciting battle against the forces of evil. This book is perfect for readers who are looking for an enthralling adventure and are drawn to stories about heroines and magic. The book also tells the story of a teenage girl who finds solace in the world of the three heroines, making it relatable for young adults who are struggling with their emotions and looking for an escape.

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.