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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 Storm Begins - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Damian Dibben | Corgi Children's

The Storm Begins

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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Recommendation: "The Storm Begins" is a thrilling adventure that takes readers on a journey through time with Jake, a determined young man searching for his parents. Damian Dibben's storytelling will transport readers to new worlds and times, while keeping them on the edge of their seats with each twist and turn in the plot. This book is perfect for fans of time-traveling adventures who enjoy a fast-paced and suspenseful read.
I Wonder Why Camels Have Humps and Other Questions About Animals
Ages 6-9

I Wonder Why Camels Have Humps and Other Questions About Animals

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This book is perfect for children who have an insatiable curiosity about the animal kingdom. With Anita Ganeri's extensive knowledge and engaging writing style, readers will delight in learning the answers to the most fascinating questions about their favorite animals. From the purpose of camels' humps to the mechanics of how bats navigate at night, the information in this book is sure to leave readers amazed.
Santa's Snow Cat - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Sue Stainton, Anne Mortimer  | Harpercollins

Santa's Snow Cat

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Picture this: It's the cozy holiday season, and you've snuggled up with "Santa's Snow Cat," a heartwarming tale that captures the essence of Christmas magic through the eyes of a lost cat. The illustrations glitter like holiday lights, guiding you alongside Snow Cat's journey through a twinkling New York Cityscape. This story celebrates the spirit of perseverance and the joy of reunion, making it a perfect read to instill wonder and warmth into your festive evening.
Didi Dodo, Future Spy: Recipe for Disaster (Didi Dodo, Future Spy #1) - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Tom Angleberger, Jared Chapman  | Harry N. Abrams

Didi Dodo, Future Spy: Recipe for Disaster (Didi Dodo, Future Spy #1)

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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This book would be a great read for young readers who love mysteries and food. The unique feature of this book is the combination of a spy adventure with a food-related mystery, which adds a fun and exciting twist. Users would appreciate the humor and fast-paced action in this book, as well as the humorous illustrations by the author. Overall, a perfect choice for children who love to read and have a sense of adventure!
The Battle for Rondo
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic

The Battle for Rondo

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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"The Battle for Rondo" might just be the fantastical escape you're searching for. Emily Rodda crafts a world where suspense and magic collide, offering an adventure that's both enthralling and emotionally resonant. If you're someone who cherishes a story rich with prophecies and quests, packed with shocks and the kind of challenges that test the wit and bravery of beloved characters, then this tale of fighting back against a formidable foe with the help of friends and a dash of bravery could be the thrilling journey your bookshelf needs.
Look Inside Sports
Ages 5-8
Rob Lloyd Jones, Stefano Tognetti  | Usborne Books

Look Inside Sports

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're fascinated by the pulsing energy of sports, "Look Inside Sports" is a fantastic match. This book isn't just a read, it's an experience! As you lift each flap, the behind-the-scenes action of various sports comes to life, turning every page into a new adventure in athletics. Perfect for the curious mind eager to explore the mechanisms of sports events.
Adventure of the Goblin Dog
Ages 7-10
Mark Beech, Enid Blyton  | Hachette Childrens Group

Adventure of the Goblin Dog

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you remember the wide-eyed wonder of childhood fairy tales, "Adventure of the Goblin Dog" will transport you right back. Enid Blyton's ability to weave magical realms with intriguing characters is unmatched. This book isn't just a read; it's an invitation to the young and young at heart to climb up the branches of the Faraway Tree, explore whimsical lands, and spark the imagination. This rekindled classic could be the perfect way to introduce a new generation to the joys of reading and adventure.
Toro! Toro! - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Harpercollins

Toro! Toro!

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Toro! Toro! is the story of a young boy growing up in Andalucia, Spain, on a farm rearing bulls for the bull ring. Antonito rears a little black calf and they become firm friends, but the boy doesn't yet understand the fate of the black bulls. Later, when he learns of the horrors of the bull fight, he frees Paco, the black bull, and rides with him into the hills. There they witness the bombing of their village during the Spanish Civil War, and Antonito cannot go back—his family and the farm are destroyed, and Paco has run off, wild with fright. He decides to stay in the hills, where he meets up with the Resistance fighters. During the War, Antonito hears stories round the campfire of the wonderful black bull, who becomes a symbol of freedom for them all.
Ages 8-11

Twenty Jataka Tales

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This book is an enchanting collection of heartwarming tales that teach important moral lessons through the stories of people and animals. Each story is beautifully illustrated, capturing the magical essence of their Far Eastern origins. It's perfect for both children and adults who appreciate the power of love, courage, and non-violence in overcoming challenges. Prepare to be moved and inspired by these timeless stories of sacrifice and compassion.
The Princess Diaries In Love - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

The Princess Diaries In Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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The Princess Diaries In Love is a great read for anyone who enjoys sweet teenage romances with a comedic twist. Meg Cabot's writing style is engaging and her characters are relatable. This short book is perfect for those looking for a light and easy read. Its most unique feature is its blend of teenage romance and royal lifestyle, making it a fun read for anyone interested in princesses or royalty.
Harold at the North Pole - A Christmas Journey with the Purple Crayon
Ages 5-8
Crockett Johnson | Scholastic, Inc.

Harold at the North Pole - A Christmas Journey with the Purple Crayon

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If the holiday spirit intertwined with a dash of imagination captivates you, then "Harold at the North Pole" will be a delight. Harold's journey is both heartwarming and inventive, showcasing how a simple crayon can weave magic, making it a perfect read to ignite the festive joy in young readers and the young at heart.
Panda - Animals At Risk
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Ages 11+
Judy Allen | Walker Books Ltd

Panda - Animals At Risk

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$8.90

In stock: Well Read

If you're fascinated by wildlife conservation, 'Panda - Animals at Risk' is a book that would resonate deeply with you. It's compelling because it brings the vulnerability of these majestic creatures into sharp focus, blending the stark realities they face with the beauty they embody. It's a read that appeals to your love for animals while informing you about the urgent need to protect them.
Fantastic Mr. Fox
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Ages 8-11
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin Books

Fantastic Mr. Fox

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$8.90

In stock: Well Read

If you're into stories that blend cunning wit with a dash of rebellion, "Fantastic Mr. Fox" is a classic that won't disappoint. Roald Dahl crafts a world where the underdog, or underfox in this case, uses smarts to triumph over greed—a fun, fast-paced read with a satisfying crunch.
The Mystery Of The Magic Stones - Polly And Buster BOOK TWO - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Sally Rippin | Hardie Grant Egmont

The Mystery Of The Magic Stones - Polly And Buster BOOK TWO

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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The Mystery Of The Magic Stones is a great read for children who love magical adventures. The unique aspect of the book is the unlikely friendship between a witch and a monster, and the challenges they face together while on the run. The book is well-written and beautifully illustrated, making it a great addition to any young reader's collection.
The Deadly Stink - Superpowers
Ages 9-12
Alex Cliff | Puffin

The Deadly Stink - Superpowers

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Superpowers: The Deadly Stink is a fun and engaging read for young readers who love action and adventure. With the help of ancient god Hercules, the two best friends discover what it means to have superpowers, but also the responsibility that comes with them. The unique challenge of moving a stable full of smelly poo makes for an entertaining read, and the friendship between Max and Finlay adds a heartwarming touch. This book is perfect for young readers looking for a fast-paced and exciting adventure.
First QandA Horses And Ponies - Thryft
Ages 5-8
N/A | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

First QandA Horses And Ponies

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for young horse enthusiasts who are curious and eager to learn. With colorful cartoons and easily digestible information, the book provides a fun and engaging way to learn about horses and ponies. From the different breeds to their behavior and habitats, this book has it all. Users will appreciate the interesting and illuminating facts that are not only informative but also entertaining.
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!
Rainbow Magic: Penny The Pony Fairy : The Pet Keeper Fairies Book 7 - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Georgie Ripper, meadows-daisy  | Orchard Books

Rainbow Magic: Penny The Pony Fairy : The Pet Keeper Fairies Book 7

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're looking for a whimsical tale that combines the magic of fairies with the love of animals, "Rainbow Magic: Penny The Pony Fairy" could be a delightful read. It's perfect for young readers who enjoy fantasy adventures with a mission, where the journey to restore balance and harmony in both a magical and a human world holds center stage. Plus, it encourages friendship, cooperation, and problem-solving.
Classic Starts (R): The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn : Retold from the Mark Twain Original - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Mark Twain, Oliver Ho, Dan Andreasen  | Union Square Kids

Classic Starts (R): The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn : Retold from the Mark Twain Original

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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This abridged version of Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is perfect for young readers who want to experience the wonder of this timeless American classic. Sail down the Mississippi River with Huck Finn and the runaway slave, Jim, as they encounter con men, sleepy river towns, and a variety of colorful characters. With its folksy language and vivid depiction of pre-Civil War America, this book offers a glimpse into a bygone era. Dive into this adventure-filled journey and immerse yourself in Twain's indelible storytelling.
Emlyn's Moon - The Magician Trilogy
Ages 9-12
Jenny Nimmo | Orchard Books

Emlyn's Moon - The Magician Trilogy

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 3.77

$13.90

In stock: Well Read

If you’re drawn to tales that weave together the mystery of ancient magic with the complexity of family relationships, "Emlyn's Moon" could captivate you. It's a journey not just through mystical landscapes, but also through the emotional terrains that come with growing up and uncovering secrets close to home. This book might just be the perfect combination of enchantment and heart for your next read.
The Skylarks' War - Thryft
Ages 11+
Hilary McKay | Macmillan Childrens Books

The Skylarks' War

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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The Skylarks' War is a heartwarming, coming-of-age story that captures the joy of childhood summers spent in Cornwall, and the heartache of separation during the First World War. McKay's writing is poetic and evocative, transporting the reader to a bygone era. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction and family dramas.
Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse
New
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Penguin Books

Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you're a fan of Harry Potter and Artemis Fowl, get ready to dive into an electrifying adventure set in modern-day America, where Greek mythology comes to life. Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse takes you on a rollercoaster ride with witty humor, gripping action, and clever twists that will keep you turning the pages. With a dash of mystery and a captivating writing style, Rick Riordan's third installment in the Percy Jackson series is a must-read for anyone craving an action-packed fantasy journey. Get ready to be hooked from the first page to the last!
Castle - Thryft
Ages 11+
Garth Nix, Steve Rawlings  | Scholastic Inc.

Castle

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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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.
Mr. Men Adventure with Pirates
Ages 5-8
Adam Hargreaves, Roger Hargreaves  | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Mr. Men Adventure with Pirates

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If the waves of nostalgia call to you, "Mr. Men Adventure With Pirates" is a treasure to be discovered. Sailing through memories with Mr. Happy and friends, you’ll experience the joy and simplicity of childhood stories enriched by the thrill of pirate escapades. A perfect book for sharing a giggle with the little ones, or just to indulge in a bit of whimsical, carefree reading yourself.
Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali: The Accidental Doctor
Ages 9-12
June Ho | Ws Education

Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali: The Accidental Doctor

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you admire stories of extraordinary determination, Siti Hasmah’s biography is a must-read. Her evolution from a young girl with journalistic dreams to a medical hero and influential figure amidst historical upheavals is both empowering and enlightening. It’s a tribute to the power of perseverance and the impact one individual can have on a nation’s health and progress.
Tall Tales
Ages 9-12
James Riley | Aladdin

Tall Tales

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're into epic journeys and self-discovery, "Tall Tales" offers a blend of whimsical fantasy and fierce challenges. Lena's quest against shadow magic is both classic and refreshing, tapping into the age-old narrative of good versus evil while weaving in unique fairy-touched elements. It's a book that promises not only magic and adventure but also a deeper story about worthiness and courage that might resonate with your own life's quests.
The Trap Door (Infinity Ring #3) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lisa McMann | Scholastic Inc.

The Trap Door (Infinity Ring #3)

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're into historical adventures with a twist, "The Trap Door" offers a chance to walk alongside iconic figures like Harriet Tubman, meshed with the excitement of time travel. It's a perfect blend for those looking to explore important historical events through the lens of thrilling, fictional heroics. Plus, for lovers of series that mix past and present, this third installment of Infinity Ring won't disappoint.
Texas - Magic Tree House Fact Tracker
Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce, Isidre Monés  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Texas - Magic Tree House Fact Tracker

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're keen on intertwining learning with adventure, this Fact Tracker book is an exciting extension to the Magic Tree House series. It turns facts about Texas into a journey, so young readers can explore the state's rich history alongside their favorite characters. You'll gain insight into important events like the Galveston hurricane and come away with a deeper understanding of the Lone Star State.
Artemis Fowl and the Opal Deception - Thryft
Ages 10+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

Artemis Fowl and the Opal Deception

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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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.
Sinbad the Sailor and Other Tales from the Arabian Nights
Ages 8-11
Edmund Dulac, William Harvey, N.J. Dawood  | Puffin

Sinbad the Sailor and Other Tales from the Arabian Nights

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're keen on embarking on a journey through mystical lands filled with genies, magic carpets, and treasures beyond imagination, "Sinbad The Sailor And Other Tales From The Arabian Nights" is your ticket to adventure. N. J. Dawood's rendition is tailored for children, meaning it's packed with excitement but accessible, perfect for igniting a lifelong passion for mythology and storytelling.
The Son of Neptune
New
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Penguin Uk

The Son of Neptune

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.41

$3.90

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Dive into the action-packed world of Greek and Roman mythology with "Heroes of Olympus: The Son of Neptune." Join Percy Jackson, a demigod with no memory of his past, as he embarks on a thrilling adventure to save Camp Jupiter and the gods themselves. With a mix of humor, friendship, and epic battles, this book will transport you to a world where ancient myths come to life. Prepare to be captivated by the gripping storyline, diverse characters, and Riordan's signature blend of adventure and humor. A must-read for fans of fantasy and mythology.
The Cobra King of Kathmandu - Thryft
Ages 10+
P.B. Kerr | Orchard Books

The Cobra King of Kathmandu

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're looking for a thrilling adventure that will transport you to exotic locations and immerse you in a world of magic, "The Cobra King of Kathmandu" is a must-read. The captivating storyline follows twin djinn siblings as they navigate through an intricate web of mystery and danger. With every turn of the page, you'll be drawn deeper into the enticing world of the Cult of the Nine Cobras. Kerr's imaginative storytelling and richly detailed descriptions make this book a truly enchanting experience. Get ready to embark on a whirlwind journey like no other.
Favourite Tales - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Unknown | Dean

Favourite Tales

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Young Robert Burns
Ages 8-11
David Ross | Waverly Books Ltd.

Young Robert Burns

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 2.5

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If you're looking to introduce the wee ones to historical figures who have left a mark on our culture, "Young Robert Burns" is a gentle and engaging starting point. It captures the struggle and eventual triumph of Scotland's beloved bard in a way that's relatable to children, sparking interest in both history and literature.
Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters
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Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Puffin Books

Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This book is a thrilling and action-packed adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With its unique blend of Greek mythology and modern-day elements, Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters is a must-read for anyone who loves fast-paced storytelling and epic quests. The bond of friendship between Percy and his diverse group of friends is truly heartwarming and will leave you rooting for them until the very end. Get ready to dive into a world where ancient myths come to life, and discover the power of loyalty, bravery, and family ties.
Luka and the Fire of Life
Ages 13+
SalmanRushdie | Randomhousetrade

Luka and the Fire of Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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Luka and the Fire of Life is a delightful fusion of fantasy and reality. Rushdie crafts a tale that's every bit as captivating for children as it is thought-provoking for adults. It's a story that evolves with the reader, reflecting deeper themes as one matures. If you enjoy narratives that straddle the line between playful whimsy and substantial allegory, this book promises to enchant and challenge in equal measure.
Roald Dahl: True Lives
Ages 8-11
Andrea Shavick | Oxford University Press

Roald Dahl: True Lives

$16.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$16.90

In stock: Very Good

This book is a must-read for fans of Roald Dahl. It not only provides a captivating glimpse into his life, but also sheds light on the inspiration behind some of his most beloved children's stories. With its mix of humor, intrigue, and fascinating facts, "Roald Dahl: True Lives" is a delightful journey for both young readers and adults alike.
The Bolds in Trouble
Ages 8-11
Julian Clary | Andersen Press Ltd

The Bolds in Trouble

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.41

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If you enjoy laughter blended with a touch of the whimsical, "The Bolds in Trouble" would be an absolute delight. The misadventures of this not-so-ordinary family promise to draw you into a world where the lines between human and animal humorously blur. This book is perfect if you're seeking a lighthearted escape with a side of clever wit.
The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Nancy Springer | Hot Key Books

The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're fond of strong female protagonists and enjoy unraveling puzzles, "The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline" will delight you. Enola's sharp intellect and fearless nature make her a captivating heroine, especially for those who appreciate a good mystery with historical figures like Florence Nightingale woven into the narrative. Fans of Sherlock Holmes will find comfort in the familiar yet be intrigued by this fresh perspective from his equally astute sister.
The New Oxford Book of Children's Verse
Ages 8-12
Neil Philip | Oxford University Press

The New Oxford Book of Children's Verse

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$11.90

In stock: Very Good

If you're someone who cherishes the imaginative world of children's literature, "The New Oxford Book of Children's Verse" might just become a treasured addition to your collection. It's an enchanting journey through poems that have the power to capture hearts across generations. This compendium can reignite your love for rhythmic words and offer your family the chance to bond over shared readings.
Bread and Roses, Too - Thryft
Ages 10+
Katherine Paterson | Clarion Books

Bread and Roses, Too

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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'Bread and Roses, Too' would be an enlightening pick for you because it weaves together the complexities of friendship with the dramatic backdrop of a pivotal moment in labor history. Katherine Paterson paints a vivid portrayal of two children navigating their way through societal change, offering both a heartfelt story and an educational experience. You'll likely appreciate how the book captures the human element of historical events, providing a moving insight into the lives of those who lived through tumultuous times.
Found - Thryft
Ages 8+
Margaret Peterson Haddix | Scholastic Inc.

Found

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"Found" is a thrilling mystery novel that explores the theme of identity and adoption. It takes the readers on an exciting ride as Jonah, Chip, and Katherine try to solve the mystery of the letters they received. The plot is full of unexpected twists and turns, and the characters' development is engaging. The book's unique feature is its exploration of the theme of adoption and its impact on one's life. It's suitable for young adult readers who enjoy thrilling mysteries and are interested in adoption and identity exploration.
Never Say Die
Ages 13+
Anthony Horowitz | Walker Books Ltd

Never Say Die

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.34

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You have to read Never Say Die if you're a fan of fast-paced, action-packed spy thrillers that keep you on the edge of your seat. This book takes you on a wild journey with Alex, a young spy who is determined to find his lost friend and bring down a terrorist organization. It's not just the adrenaline-pumping action that makes this book special, but also the emotional depth and resilience of the main character. Get ready for a heart-pounding ride that will leave you breathless and wanting more. Trust me, you won't be able to put it down!
Book Uncle And Me - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Uma Krishnaswami | Scholastic Asia

Book Uncle And Me

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Book Uncle And Me is a heartwarming story that teaches young readers the value of community, friendship, and activism. Through the eyes of nine-year-old Yasmin, the book follows the story of Book Uncle, a local book-borrowing system that fuels Yasmin's love for reading. When the government wants to shut down Book Uncle's library, Yasmin and her friends work together to save it. This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy stories that promote social consciousness and community activism.
The Wind in the Willows - Thryft
Ages 8-11

The Wind in the Willows

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If you're drawn to stories of friendship and whimsy set against a backdrop of the serene English landscape, "The Wind in the Willows" is a journey you should embark upon. Its timeless narrative resonates with both young and old, inviting you into a world where the simple pleasures of life are celebrated through the eyes of lovable woodland creatures. It's a book that wraps you in warmth, much like a cozy blanket on a brisk day.
New Treasure Seekers
Ages 9-12
E. Nesbit | Penguin

New Treasure Seekers

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you've ever longed for childhood adventures filled with whimsy and laughter, "New Treasure Seekers" will feel like a time machine back to those carefree days. The book's charm lies in the engaging misadventures of the Bastable siblings, which are sure to delight you with a sense of nostalgia and warm amusement.
REVOLUTIONARY WAR ON WEDNESDAY ( - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Salvatore Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Childrens Books

REVOLUTIONARY WAR ON WEDNESDAY (

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Jack and Annie are ready for their next fantasy adventure in the bestselling middle-grade series—the Magic Tree House It is a dark and snowy night when the Magic Tree House whisks Jack and Annie back to colonial times. General George Washington is about to lead his army in a sneak attack against their enemy. But now a terrible weather is making the great general question his plans. Can Jack and Annie keep history on track? The fate of the country rests in their hands Visit the Magic Tree House website MagicTreeHouse.com "From the Trade Paperback edition."
Rescued, Volume 3 - Thryft
Ages 11+
Eliot Schrefer | Scholastic Inc.

Rescued, Volume 3

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Rescued is a heart-warming story that emphasizes on the bond between humans and animals. It explores the complexities of family relationships and the impact it can have on individuals. This book is perfect for animal lovers, those who enjoy a story with a deeper meaning, and readers who are looking for a captivating and thought-provoking read.
Black Beauty
Ages 10+
Anna Sewell | Penguin Books

Black Beauty

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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"Black Beauty" offers a timeless window into the soul of an animal and the society around it. As you follow this majestic horse through the highs and lows of its existence, you'll gain a deeper empathy for animals and a vivid snapshot of Victorian England. The story's gentle critique of animal mistreatment paired with its enduring charm makes it a novel that continues to resonate with readers of all ages.
Highway Girl - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Valerie Wilding | Scholastic

Highway Girl

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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Susannah's undying determination to save her brother's life will touch your heart and keep you on the edge of your seat. Set in the 17th century, Highway Girl beautifully captures the hardships and struggles of the time, and Susannah's journey is a testament to the power of love and sacrifice. Get ready for a gripping and emotional read that will leave you inspired and in awe of Susannah's courage.

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.