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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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Cahills Vs Vespers: Trust No One Pt. 5 - Thryft
Ages 11+
Linda Sue Park | Scholastic Inc.

Cahills Vs Vespers: Trust No One Pt. 5

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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This book is part of a bestselling series that features the Cahill family and their adventures in solving the mystery of the 39 Clues. It is a great read for young readers who enjoy action-packed and thrilling adventures with twists and turns. The author Linda Sue Park does an excellent job of weaving an intricate plot that will keep readers engaged and wanting more. The book is perfect for those who enjoy solving puzzles and mysteries with characters who are relatable and easy to root for.
Malgudi Adventures: Classic Tales for Children
Ages 9-12
R.K. Narayan | Penguin Books India Pvt Ltd

Malgudi Adventures: Classic Tales for Children

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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The book is filled with heartwarming stories full of relatable characters set in an Indian village. It offers a unique glimpse into the daily lives of people living in a bygone era, and is a perfect read for children who enjoy tales that transport them to another time and place. Each story is easy to follow, while offering engaging plots and memorable characters that are sure to stay with readers long after they've finished the book.
The Big Bad Blackout - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Peter H. Reynolds Megan McDonald | Penguin Group Books

The Big Bad Blackout

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you adore quirky characters and humorous situations, "The Big Bad Blackout" could become a cherished part of your collection. It's like babysitting your favorite nephew and niece during a storm; unexpected, delightful chaos ensues, sparking your imagination. You'll get to join the Moodys' heartwarming family bonding—perfect for a cozy read under the covers, especially during your own stormy evenings.
Christmas in Camelot - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mary Pope Osborne | Scholastic

Christmas in Camelot

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"Christmas in Camelot" could be a good read for children who love adventure and magic. With its longer and more in-depth story, this book follows Jack and Annie on a quest to save Camelot, inspiring children to believe in the power of imagination and making a difference. The book is fast-paced, yet detailed and easy to read, making it a perfect addition to the Magic Tree House series and a great way to introduce children to the joys of reading. Overall, this book is a magical and inspiring adventure that kids will love.
Storiau O'r Beibl
Ages 0-7
Elaine Ife | Brimax Bks.

Storiau O'r Beibl

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're curious about religious narratives and have an interest in the Welsh language, "Storiau O'r Beibl" could offer a unique experience. It takes the timeless tales from the Bible and presents them in a way that both honors cultural traditions and provides a linguistic journey. This book might also serve as a resourceful stepping stone for those learning Welsh and looking to practice with familiar stories.
Awful End - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Philip Ardagh

Awful End

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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This book is perfect for those seeking a laugh-out-loud adventure that will transport them to a quirky 19th-century world. Follow Eddie Dickens as he navigates the bizarre antics of Mad Uncle Jack and Even-Madder Aunt Maud, all while trying to survive in a world of crinkly, yellow parents and a stuffed stoat named Malcolm. With Philip Ardagh's signature humor and pure entertainment value, Awful End promises an enjoyable read for anyone aged 8-80. Get ready for a wonderfully ridiculous journey!
Why Do We Celebrate That? - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Lauder Clark | The Watts Publishing Group

Why Do We Celebrate That?

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This book is perfect for those who love to learn about global customs and traditions. It's an entertaining, light-hearted read that combines humor with detailed explanations about hundreds of fascinating cultural practices. From weddings in India to Thanksgiving in America, "Why Do We Celebrate That?" is an insightful exploration of human culture that will leave readers with a new appreciation of the world around them.
A Little Princess
Ages 9-12
Margery Gill, Frances Hodgson Burnett  | Puffin Books

A Little Princess

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you've ever faced tough times and found strength you didn't know you had, you'll connect with Sara Crewe's journey. This enduring classic pulls at heartstrings with its exploration of how imagination and kindness can carry us through the darkest times. Sara's transformation from riches to rags and her unyielding spirit will likely inspire you to look for magic in everyday life.
The Clique : A Novel - Thryft
Ages 13+
Lisi Harrison | Little, Brown

The Clique : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"The Clique" could be a good read for young adults looking for a light, drama-filled story with relatable characters and a glimpse into the world of popularity and social hierarchies in school. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its use of a mean girl hierarchy to create conflicts, but also the characters' vulnerabilities that make them human and relatable. Overall, "The Clique" is a fun, easy-to-read book that young adults will enjoy.
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.
Jack and the Beanstalk - Favourite Tales
Ages 5-8
Martin Salisbury, Audrey Daly  | Ladybird Books Ltd

Jack and the Beanstalk - Favourite Tales

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$3.90

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"Jack and the Beanstalk is a classic fairy tale that will take you on a magical adventure, perfect for young children. With its vivid illustrations and captivating storyline, children will be engaged from beginning to end, while learning valuable lessons about courage and resourcefulness."
A New Place to Live
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Ages 5-8

A New Place to Live

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If you're looking for a heartwarming journey that's both amusing and touching, "A New Place To Live" might be your next favorite read. As you follow the lively farm animals on their quest, you'll be drawn into a world where friendship and determination shine brightly. Perfect for those who love a blend of fantasy and the charm of pastoral life.
Classic Starts (R): The Three Musketeers : Retold from the Alexandre Dumas Original - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Arthur Pober, Jamel Akib, Alexandre Dumas  | Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.

Classic Starts (R): The Three Musketeers : Retold from the Alexandre Dumas Original

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Diving into this book is like stepping back into a time of gallantry and high stakes. If you're ready to be whisked into a whirlwind of noble quests and razor-sharp wit, 'The Three Musketeers' will be your loyal companion. It simplifies the timeless tale without losing the heart of camaraderie that makes the musketeer's story a beacon of adventure literature. Perfect for young readers or those new to Dumas, it's a gateway to the classic with all the valor and honor preserved.
Mr. Pink-Whistle Has Some Fun - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Trafalgar Square

Mr. Pink-Whistle Has Some Fun

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Mr. Pink-Whistle Has Some Fun is a delightful children's book about a half-human, half-brownie creature who uses his powers of invisibility to help children in need. Enid Blyton's charming writing style and imaginative storytelling will captivate young readers, and the lovable character of Mr. Pink-Whistle is sure to become a favorite. Parents and children alike will appreciate the positive messages about kindness, friendship, and helping others that are woven throughout the story.
The Witches
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Witches

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you revel in tales laced with dark humor and unexpected twists, "The Witches" might just cast its spell on you. Dahl's mastery of the macabre is balanced with wit, making this dance between good and evil both chilling and enchanting. Imagine the thrill of outsmarting the most malevolent of creatures, and you've got a read that's as captivating for adults as it is for children.
The Twits
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Penguin Young Readers Group

The Twits

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're after a book that combines the delight of naughty pranks with underlying messages of karma and justice, "The Twits" by Roald Dahl fits the bill perfectly. It's a story where the grotesque meets the humorous, and where the oppressed find clever ways to turn the tables on their oppressors. Dahl's unique blend of the macabre and the comical, along with Quentin Blake's spirited illustrations, make this a captivating read for both children and adults craving a touch of dark humor.
Fire in the Sky - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Erin Hunter | Harpercollins

Fire in the Sky

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Are you ready to embark on a frozen adventure under the mystical Northern Lights? "Fire in the Sky" takes you on a journey with Kallik, Toklo, Lusa, and Ujurak as they navigate the treacherous ice and face unexpected challenges. The breathtaking descriptions of the Arctic landscape and the bonds between these courageous bears will leave you captivated from start to finish. Get ready to be swept away in this thrilling tale of survival and self-discovery.
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!
Monkey: The Journey Begins - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lak-Khee Tay-Audouard, David Seow

Monkey: The Journey Begins

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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If you're drawn to vibrant folklore and timeless tales, "Monkey: The Journey Begins" will transport you to an ancient world brimming with action and humor. The book promises an exhilarating ride alongside the legendary Monkey King, whose antics are bound to resonate with your love for misadventure and clever trickery. It's storytelling that connects the past with the present through an unforgettable mythological hero.
Chocolate Box Girls: Cherry Crush - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin Books

Chocolate Box Girls: Cherry Crush

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Chocolate Box Girls: Cherry Crush is a heartwarming and engaging read that explores the complexities of first love and blended families. The story is told through Cherry's eyes, giving readers an authentic portrayal of what it's like to navigate new relationships and new family dynamics. With relatable characters and a touch of romance, this book will appeal to young readers who enjoy stories about family and growing up. Plus, the inclusion of recipes and quizzes adds a fun and interactive element to the reading experience.
Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Sea of Monsters
Ages 13+
Rick Riordan | Hyperion Book Ch

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Sea of Monsters

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're a fan of blending the ancient with the modern, "The Sea of Monsters" won't disappoint. Percy Jackson's journey is as thrilling as it is humorous, intertwining Greek mythology with relatable teen experiences. It's the kind of book that pulls you into an epic world, perfect for escaping the mundane.
Pumpkin Jack
Ages 5-8
Will Hubbell | Albert Whitman & Company

Pumpkin Jack

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Dive into "Pumpkin Jack" to experience a delightful exploration of the life cycle of a pumpkin through the eyes of a young boy. It’s an enchanting journey that intertwines nature’s magic with a touch of spooky fun. This story elegantly introduces concepts of growth, change, and renewal, perfect for sparking conversations with the little ones about the wonders of the natural world.
All About Piglet
Ages 0-5
Andrew Grey | Dean & Son

All About Piglet

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Goodreads rating: 4.73

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If Piglet has always had a special place in your heart, 'All About Piglet' will surely delight you. This book isn't just a read; it’s an interactive adventure. With hidden facts and stickers to play around with, it brings the charm of the Hundred Acre Wood right to your fingertips. It's a whimsical journey perfect for both the young and the young at heart.
The Secret of the Crystal Fairies
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton, Anna Pizzelli, Thea Stilton  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Secret of the Crystal Fairies

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If you're enchanted by a blend of mystery, fantasy, and camaraderie, "The Secret of the Crystal Fairies" by Thea Stilton is a charming escapade. The adventures of the Thea Sisters in the Crystal Kingdom offer a delightfully imaginative story. It's an alluring mix of whimsy and bravery that can spark a love for reading and fantasy in young readers, perhaps like the stories that captivated you in your own childhood.
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
Ages 13+
Darren Shan | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Cirque Du Freak pulls you into its eerie embrace with a narrator stuck between his human morals and new vampire instincts. If empathy amidst horror intrigues you, Darren's battle with his own humanity will surely captivate. Join him as he navigates a freak show world, where loyalty and friendship are his guiding lights in the enveloping darkness. Shan’s compelling writing ensures this is more than just a spooky tale—it's a story about belonging and the cost of survival.
Many Waters - Thryft
Ages 11+
Madeleine L'Engle | Yearling

Many Waters

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Many Waters" by Madeleine L'Engle is a thrilling adventure through time that combines science fiction and fantasy. The story follows twin brothers Sandy and Dennys as they find themselves transported to a desert land, filled with strange creatures and an impending flood. With the clock ticking and danger lurking at every turn, the brothers must find a way back home before it's too late. This book is perfect for anyone who loves intricate world-building and fast-paced action. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is how it blends elements of science and mythology seamlessly to create a captivating narrative.
Frog and Toad Together
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Ages 6-9
Arnold Lobel | Harpercollins

Frog and Toad Together

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you cherish stories that celebrate the simplicity and warmth of friendship, "Frog and Toad Together" will tug at your heartstrings. Arnold Lobel has masterfully crafted episodes that are both relatable and whimsical, perfect for early readers developing their love for literature. With each short story revealing a facet of what it means to be a friend, this book is a timeless gift of gentle lessons and joy.
Amulet of Samarkand - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jonathan Stroud | Random House Children's Books

Amulet of Samarkand

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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This book is a thrilling and humorous adventure that seamlessly combines the world of magic with the bustling streets of London. With a young magician's apprentice seeking revenge and an ancient Djinni compelled to assist him, the story is filled with witty banter, unexpected twists, and a suspenseful plot that keeps readers captivated until the very end. Get ready to be transported into a world of mystery, danger, and rebellion.
What Happened to Planet Q? - Thryft
Ages 8-11

What Happened to Planet Q?

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If you're drawn to stories that stretch the imagination across galaxies, "What Happened to Planet Q?" could be your next ticket to adventure. As Squirky and Emma's journey through the stars becomes both a quest for origins and a tale of intrigue with Queen Stella's secrets, it promises to blend the warmth of a family story with the wonder of space exploration.
Pollyanna Grows Up - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Eleanor H. Porter | Puffin

Pollyanna Grows Up

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you ever needed a reminder that optimism can persevere through the toughest of times, "Pollyanna Grows Up" is just that beacon of hope. Eleanor H. Porter masterfully continues the story of her eternally cheerful character, showing us that the 'glad game' is not just for children, but a strategy for all ages to cope with life's complex challenges. It's a heartwarming read that leaves you a little lighter and a lot more hopeful.
The Invincibles #1 - Power Up! - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Invincibles #1 - Power Up!

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If you've ever fantasized about mixing the thrill of sports with the excitement of superhero action, "The Invincibles #1 - Power Up!" is your ticket to an energizing read. Peter Millett packs a punch with a band of kids-turned-heroes who have to race against time to save their heroes. The blend of humor, action, and a looming deadline creates an electric atmosphere that's impossible to put down. This is perfect if you're into fast-paced adventures with a dash of comedy.
A Child's Garden of Verses
Ages 8-11
Robert Louis Stevenson, Joanna Isles  | Harry N. Abrams

A Child's Garden of Verses

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're feeling nostalgic or seeking a gift that captures the innocence and imagination of childhood, "A Child's Garden of Verses" will serve as a cherished collection. It's a dive into the whimsical and sincere world as seen through a child's eyes, with poetry that resonates with both young readers and adults, making it a classic to be passed from generation to generation.
39 Clues: #3 Sword Thief - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Peter Lerangis | Scholastic, Inc.

39 Clues: #3 Sword Thief

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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The Sword Thief is a thrilling book that takes readers on a journey full of suspense and mystery. Recommended for young readers who love action-packed books with intriguing characters and plot twists. The book's unique feature is its ability to combine history and adventure into one exhilarating story that keeps readers hooked from start to finish.
My First Book About Chemistry
Ages 8-12
Donald M. Silver, Patricia Wynne  | Dover Publications

My First Book About Chemistry

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If a child's curiosity in the world's building blocks is budding, "My First Book About Chemistry" can be a fun starting point. It combines the joy of coloring with intriguing facts, making the learning process interactive and visual. As they color, children can begin to grasp complex concepts like the role of carbon and our body's metabolism in a way that's digestively tailored for their young minds. Plus, it touches on current environmental issues, helping them become conscious citizens from an early age.
Lion's Heart, Painted Thoughts
Ages 8-11
Wu Shuangying, Zhao Ronghao, Chen Ruizhi  | Hunan Children's Book Press

Lion's Heart, Painted Thoughts

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If you're looking to introduce your young reader to a tapestry of cultural stories that span from China to Singapore, "Lion's Heart, Painted Thoughts" could be a treasure trove. The collective creativity of 16 notable authors offers varied perspectives on universal themes, which can be a great conversation starter about diversity and common human experiences with your child.
Heidi
Ages 9-12
Lisa Church, Arthur Pober, Jamel Akib  | Union Square Kids

Heidi

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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Recommendation: - This retelling of the classic story of Heidi captures the heartwarming journey of a young orphan girl finding love and a new home with her solitary grandfather. Lisa Church beautifully brings to life the spirited and endearing character of Heidi, making it a perfect read for those who enjoy heartwarming tales of love, growth, and family bonds. You'll be immersed in a world where unlikely connections blossom and hearts are touched.
Farm Boy
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Harpercollins

Farm Boy

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If the gentle rhythm of the countryside and the richness of family stories stir something in you, "Farm Boy" might be your next heartwarming read. The bond between grandfather and grandson, painted through memories and revelations, is the canvas where Morpurgo's words and Foreman's illustrations create a masterpiece of simplicity and emotion. It's a tale that pushes beyond nostalgia, offering insight into life's grand and quiet challenges.
Holes
Ages 11+
Louis Sachar | Random House Children's Books

Holes

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Recommendation: This award-winning modern classic will transport you to Camp Green Lake, where Stanley Yelnats and his fellow inmates dig holes all day. As Stanley navigates the mysteries and dangers of the camp, you'll be hooked by the inventive plot and dark humor. Join Stanley on his quest for truth and uncover the buried secrets of Holes. "Holes" is a smart jigsaw puzzle of a novel that will keep you turning the pages until the very end. So grab a copy and get ready for an unforgettable journey of adventure and redemption.
Escape from the Overworld: An Unofficial Gamer's Quest - Unofficial Overworld Adventure
Ages 8-11
Danica Davidson | Sky Pony

Escape from the Overworld: An Unofficial Gamer's Quest - Unofficial Overworld Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you can't get enough of Minecraft, this is your chance to blur the lines between the game and reality. With "Escape from the Overworld," you'll find yourself rooting for Stevie and Maison as they tackle an unconventional problem—their favorite game characters in their school halls! It's a thrilling ride for anyone who's ever wished their gaming experience could come to life.
Being Gandhi - Thryft
Ages 13+

Being Gandhi

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This book is a thought-provoking exploration of the Gandhian way and its significance in our present world. It goes beyond the usual portrayal of Gandhi as a historical figure, delving into the idea of becoming Gandhi oneself. Through the perspective of a teenage protagonist, the story captivates readers with its engaging narrative and challenges them to reflect on the role of nonviolence and compassion in their own lives. It's a must-read for anyone seeking to understand and embrace the ideals of Gandhi in today's turbulent times.
The Lost Journals of Benjamin Tooth
Ages 9-12
Mackenzie Crook | Faber & Faber Children’s

The Lost Journals of Benjamin Tooth

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If whimsy and creativity spark joy in your reading, "The Lost Journals of Benjamin Tooth" is for you. It’s not just a tale; it’s an adventure through the eyes of a remarkably imaginative protagonist. Picture immersing yourself in a world where every page invites a smile or a gasp of wonder – that's where this book will take you.
Artemis Fowl and the Lost Colony - Thryft
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

Artemis Fowl and the Lost Colony

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're into a mix of fantasy and high-tech espionage, "Artemis Fowl and the Lost Colony" might just become your next favorite. As the fifth installment in the series, it offers a fresh adventure with its teenage criminal mastermind at the helm. The clever combination of technology and magic sets it apart, promising a thrilling ride alongside well-loved characters.
39 Clues #4: Beyond the Grave - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jude Watson | Scholastic Inc.

39 Clues #4: Beyond the Grave

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Recommended for young adults who love adventure, mystery, and suspense. Beyond the Grave is a heart-pumping story that takes readers across Egypt in search of the 39 clues that could lead to unimaginable power. With a mix of history, puzzles, and life-threatening challenges, this book is a page-turner for anyone who loves fast-paced adventure stories. Plus, the added twist of a message from the dead grandmother only adds to the suspense and intrigue of the book. Overall, a thrilling ride from beginning to end.
High Tide In Hawaii - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

High Tide In Hawaii

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"High Tide in Hawaii is a great read for young adventure-seekers who are interested in Hawaii's rich history. The book not only takes readers on a journey through time, but it also introduces them to Hawaiian culture and traditions. The unique feature of this book is the incorporation of surfing, which adds an extra layer of excitement to the story. Overall, this book is a delightful read that is both educational and entertaining."
Dogs In The Dead Of Night - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Dogs In The Dead Of Night

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"Dogs In The Dead Of Night" is part of the popular "Magic Tree House" series, perfect for children aged 6-10 who love adventure, magic and learning about different parts of the world. This book is a great introduction to Swiss Alps and the history of St. Bernard dogs, and will keep children engaged with its fast-paced plot and relatable characters.
The Calder Game
Ages 9-12
Brett Helquist, Blue Balliett  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Calder Game

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're intrigued by art and puzzles, then "The Calder Game" offers a compelling blend that will whisk you from one clue to another in a chase that's as much about finding oneself as it is about uncovering mysteries. Blue Balliett has a knack for crafty plots that engage young readers, encouraging them to look at the world with a questioning eye and an appreciation for complexity and beauty in everyday things.
Remarkables - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Margaret Peterson Haddix | Katherine Tegen Books

Remarkables

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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"Remarkables could be a great read for those who enjoy mystery novels with a touch of magic. The story is about a girl named Marin who moves to a new town and discovers a group of teenagers who appear out of nowhere and disappear just as quickly. With the help of Charley, Marin sets out to unravel the mystery of the Remarkables while dealing with the challenges of bullying and family issues. The book presents a unique concept of magic that will keep readers engaged until the very end."
Odysseus and the Cyclops
Ages 9-12

Odysseus and the Cyclops

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If adventure courses through your veins, Robin Lister's depiction of Odysseus's encounter with the Cyclops is a thrilling dive into mythos and wit. It's a timeless snippet from a grander epic, offering a dose of bravery, strategy, and the perennial human struggle against towering odds—a good pick for anyone longing for a quick adventure.
Arabian Nights-the Three Apples - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Spider books | Spider Books

Arabian Nights-the Three Apples

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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"Arabian Nights - The Three Apples" could be a good read for someone looking for a collection of fascinating tales with a touch of fantasy. The book is full of colorful illustrations that enhance the beauty of the stories, making it a perfect choice for those who enjoy vibrant visuals. The book is ideal for readers of all ages and is an excellent introduction to the world of Arabian Nights.
Dragonkeeper 2: Garden of the Purple Dragon
Ages 9-12
Carole Wilkinson | Walker Books Australia

Dragonkeeper 2: Garden of the Purple Dragon

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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"Dragonkeeper 2: Garden of the Purple Dragon" will whisk you to the peaks of ancient China, where folklore weaves into the life of a young girl named Ping. Her journey is heartwarming and a testament to bravery as she navigates through danger to protect the precious dragon in her care. The book is rich with historical elements and an evocative mythic atmosphere that would enchant any reader fascinated by dragons and tales of loyal guardianship.

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.