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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Blubber
Ages 10-11
Judy Blume | Yearling

Blubber

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"Blubber" dives into the dynamics of fifth-grade cruelty with honest precision. Judy Blume captures the nuances of peer pressure and bullying from the perspective of an ordinary bystander. It's a read that might remind you of your own school days, encouraging reflection on the impacts of our actions and the resilience of youth.
Between the Sea and Sky - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jaclyn Dolamore | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

Between the Sea and Sky

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Between the Sea and Sky is a captivating young adult fairytale that blends mermaids and winged-men in a unique and enchanting way. The book follows Esmerine's journey to find her missing sister, while she navigates her growing feelings for her childhood friend, Alandare. It is a must-read for fans of fantasy, romance, and fairytales.
All the Answers
Ages 8-11
Kate Messner | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

All the Answers

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"All The Answers" offers a mix of whimsy and weight that appeals to anyone who's ever wished for a shortcut to life's tests. Imagine having the answers to everything at your pencil tip—I bet you've dreamt of it every now and then. But Kate Messner delicately unfolds the reality that some things are beyond easy fixes, teaching a heartfelt lesson on bravery and acceptance through Ava's discovery. It’s a heartwarming story, fit for a cozy evening read, especially if you enjoy tales of growth sprinkled with a touch of magic.
Fantastic Mr Fox
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin

Fantastic Mr Fox

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"Fantastic Mr. Fox" is a delightful read for anyone who relishes underdog tales with a touch of mischievous whimsy. Dahl's clever storytelling will hook you as the sly Mr. Fox devises ingenious plans to outsmart his farmer foes. It's a concise adventure filled with humor and the charm of a rebellious spirit. If you enjoy rooting for the clever trickster in a world where the seemingly powerless find ways to triumph, this book will be a cherished addition to your collection.
The Well-Wishers - Thryft
Ages 9-12
N.M. Bodecker, Edward Eager  | Young Readers Paperback

The Well-Wishers

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If you're looking for a book that takes you on a whimsical adventure, where the magic lies in unexpected places, then "The Well-Wishers" is the perfect read for you. Edward Eager weaves a tale that will transport you to a world where wishes come true, mischief turns into heroism, and friendships are forged through daring rescues. Get ready to be captivated by the enchantment of everyday magic and the power of imagination.
The Eternity Code (Artemis Fowl, Book 3) - Thryft
Ages 10+
Eoin Colfer | Disney Hyperion

The Eternity Code (Artemis Fowl, Book 3)

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This book is a thrilling blend of science fiction and fantasy, where technology meets magic. Follow the genius mind of Artemis Fowl as he navigates the dangerous underworld of fairies, using his stolen supercomputer to outwit an IT billionaire with mob connections. With non-stop action, imaginative world-building, and unpredictable twists, The Eternity Code will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. Perfect for readers who crave a mix of technology, mythology, and adventure.
Adventures of a Wimpy Werewolf : Hairy But Not Scary - Thryft
Ages 13+
Tim Collins | Michael O Mara Publications

Adventures of a Wimpy Werewolf : Hairy But Not Scary

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This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a good laugh and a dose of supernatural mischief. Join Luke, a wimpy teenager who discovers he's a werewolf, as he navigates hilarious transformations, embarrassing moments, and even a war against vampires. With its funny and light-hearted tone, this book is sure to entertain and leave you wanting more. So, if you're in the mood for a hilarious and light-hearted read, this book is definitely for you! Happy reading!
The Navigator - Thryft
Ages 13+
Eoin McNamee | Wendy Lamb Books

The Navigator

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The Navigator is a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With time-shifting and faceless enemies, this book will take you on a journey through an entirely new world full of danger and excitement. The most unique aspect of this book is the concept of time flowing backwards, which adds a fascinating layer to the narrative. Overall, The Navigator is a great read for lovers of science fiction and fantasy.
Pirates - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Salvatore Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne, Will Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Pirates

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Ahoy there! If you have a budding pirate enthusiast at home, "Pirates" is the treasure trove they've been searching for. With captivating photographs and fascinating facts, this book takes young readers on an exciting journey into the world of pirates. From the infamous pirate flags to the scary walk on the plank, this book has it all. So hoist the anchor and set sail with "Pirates" today!
The Keepers of the Empire: The Fourteenth Adventure in the Kingdom of Fantasy

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If you revel in whimsical storytelling and cherish the magic of books, "The Keepers of the Empire" offers an adventure where the literary world is as alive as ours. Dive into this fantastical journey with Geronimo Stilton and friends to combat a mysterious force that's jeopardizing the vibrancy of storybook realms. It's perfect for readers seeking an imaginative escape wrapped in a mission to preserve the joy and color of narratives.
TMNT - The Movie Novel - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Steve Murphy | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

TMNT - The Movie Novel

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The TMNT - The Movie Novel is a fun and action-packed read, perfect for fans who want to jump into the world of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. It's a great book for those who love adventure and want to follow their favourite heroes on their mission to fight crime in New York City. The book is fast-paced, filled with action, and will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
The Astounding Broccoli Boy - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Frank Cottrell Boyce | Macmillan Children's Books

The Astounding Broccoli Boy

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If the unexpected excites you, 'The Astounding Broccoli Boy' is your kind of tale. Imagine finding the superhero within when everything goes hilariously awry. You'll relate to Rory—a character full of resilience and wit—as he turns the bizarre into the extraordinary, all while stuck in a hospital room. It's got that magic blend of oddball comedy and heartwarming discovery, perfect for anyone who loves rooting for the underdog.
What About The Human Body? - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Steve Parker | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

What About The Human Body?

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This book is a great read for anyone who wants to learn more about the inner workings of the human body. With its easy-to-read Question & Answer format and colorful illustrations, it provides a comprehensive overview of the key subject areas. Readers will enjoy discovering fun facts and interesting insights about the bones, heart, and other vital organs. The book is great for young adults or anyone who is just starting to explore the fascinating world of human anatomy.
Swept Up - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Walt Disney Company | Disney Press

Swept Up

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This book would be a perfect fit for young fans of Hannah Montana who are looking to read about her adventures outside of her usual routine. Swept Up takes Miley and her family to Nantucket, where she can finally relax and enjoy her summer. This book captures the essence of fun, sun, and making new friends. It's a perfect summer read for any young fan of the show!
Dork Diaries 3.5 How to Dork Your Diary

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If you've ever felt out of place or a bit awkward, Nikki Maxwell will be your literary best friend. Losing her diary turns into an engaging scavenger hunt that not only invites you on an adventure but also encourages your creative side with tips to start your own diary. "Dork Diaries 3.5: How to Dork Your Diary" isn't just a story; it's a companion that inspires you to doodle, dream, and write about your own life.
The Artemis Fowl Files - Thryft
Ages 10+
Eoin Colfer | January 1, 2004

The Artemis Fowl Files

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Artemis Fowl's confidential files have been discovered in his safe at Fowl Manor. Ever since his first contact with the fairy People, he has kept a locked dossier. Now, you too can share the There are two fabulous "LEPrecon" - This is the story of Captain Holly Short's move from Traffic to Recon, and how she became the first female officer to serve under Commander Julius Root. "The Seventh Dwarf" - This is the World Book day story, featuring Artemis, Butler,Holly, and everyone's favourite kleptomaniac dwarf, Mulch Diggums. There are exclusive interviews with major characters Artemis, Holly, Foaly, Mulch and Eoin Colfer himself. There is a top secret coded extract from the Fairy Book for you to translate. There is a fascinating Fairy-spotters section - could you tell a troll from a goblin? There are confidential technical diagrams of Foaly's top inventions, and much more.
The Snowy Day
Ages 0-5
Ezra Jack Keats | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Snowy Day

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"The Snowy Day" is a timeless journey into the simple joys of childhood, painting a beautiful picture of a child's wonder at the first snowfall. It's a classic that resonates with anyone who remembers the excitement of playing in snow. The vivid, colorful illustrations captivate both children and adults, making it a lovely book for a cozy read. It taps into the nostalgic love for winter's magic and the universal pleasure of discovery and play.
Henry and the Paper Route - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Tracy Dockray, Beverly Cleary  | Harpercollins

Henry and the Paper Route

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"Henry and the Paper Route" is perfect for anyone who cherishes the antics of youth and the pursuit of a goal. It's a heartwarming tale that reminds us of the determination and creativity that children possess. Cleary's storytelling will make you smile as you root for Henry in his earnest attempts to take on responsibilities that seem just out of reach.
Who is the Red Commander? - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Melanie Lee, David Liew  | Mph Group Publishing

Who is the Red Commander?

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If you're captivated by tales of interstellar adventures and family mysteries, "Who is the Red Commander?" might just be your next favorite read. The third installment of The Adventures of Squirky the Alien series promises a mix of tension, intrigue, and emotional discovery as Squirky inches closer to unraveling his origins. This book would be a good fit for those who enjoy a narrative that combines the wonder of space exploration with the warmth of personal quests.
The Black Reckoning
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Ages 10+
John Stephens | Random House

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The Black Reckoning isn't just another fantasy novel; it's a culmination of heart, magic, and the kind of epic storytelling that keeps you up at night, flipping pages in a desperate need to see how the journey ends for Kate, Michael, and Emma. If you've been invested since The Emerald Atlas, you know the stakes are high and the adventure is intense. This book promises to wrap up the entwined fates and the deep lore of the Books of Beginning series in a finale that's both thrilling and satisfying.
The War With Grandpa
Ages 8-11
Robert Kimmel Smith | Yearling

The War With Grandpa

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good laugh and enjoys stories about intergenerational relationships. Follow Peter as he hilariously battles with his grandpa for his room and learn valuable lessons about war, human dignity, and the power of family along the way. With its honest and humorous narration, this heartwarming story will leave you both entertained and enlightened. Don't miss out on the laugh-out-loud moments and the unforgettable bond between Peter and his grandpa in this classic tale.
My First Book About Chemistry
Ages 8-12
Donald M. Silver, Patricia Wynne  | Dover Publications

My First Book About Chemistry

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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.
Matilda
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Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin Books

Matilda

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Recommendation: - Matilda is a heartwarming tale that will transport you into a world where magic and righteousness prevail. Join Matilda, a neglected girl with extraordinary powers, as she uses her abilities to fight against injustice and bring justice to those who deserve it. With its enchanting storytelling and captivating characters, this book is a must-read for anyone who believes in the power of standing up for what is right.
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 Teddy Bear's Tail and Other Stories
Ages 6-9
Enid Blyton | Award

The Teddy Bear's Tail and Other Stories

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This collection of short stories by Enid Blyton is perfect for young readers discovering the joys of reading. The imaginative stories featuring teddy bears and other lovable characters will capture their hearts and spark their imaginations. Blyton's signature charming style of storytelling is sure to make this a favorite bedtime read.
Outcast - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Erin Hunter | Harpercollins

Outcast

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy fantasy books with prophecies and mysterious secrets. Follow the journey of Firestar's grandchildren as they uncover the power of the stars and venture into the ancient past. The captivating storyline will keep you hooked until the very end, with surprises and unexpected discoveries along the way. Get ready to explore the hidden world of the cats and uncover the secrets of the mountains.
Time Cat: The Remarkable Journeys of Jason and Gareth
Ages 9-12
Lloyd Alexander | Puffin Modern Classics

Time Cat: The Remarkable Journeys of Jason and Gareth

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If you fancy a blend of history and fantasy, "Time Cat" could whisk you away on a remarkable journey. Imagine your favorite feline friend as your guide through the sands of time. Lloyd Alexander crafts a tale that's a purr-fect fit for young adventurers eager to experience different cultures and epochs alongside a boy and his magical cat.
The World of Jacqueline Wilson
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Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson | Doubleday Uk

The World of Jacqueline Wilson

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If Jacqueline Wilson has been a name resonating in your reading memories, this petite hardback invites you to delve deeper. It's like stepping into a room where the walls are lined with secrets and insights about her creative world. For any fan, it's a treasure trove that brings you closer to the characters you've perhaps grown up with, with the delightful touch of Nick Sharratt's illustrations to guide you through.
The Erth Dragons: The Wearle : Book 1 - Thryft

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If you're a fan of fantasy and dragons, then The Erth Dragons: The Wearle is a must-read. This book will take you on a thrilling journey alongside young dragons and a brave boy. The unique and distinctive feature of this book lies in the seamless combination of two separate characters to create an intriguing plot. The author, Chris d'Lacy, delivers in his world-building and character development. Overall, this book is perfect for adventure seekers who enjoy a good fantasy novel.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 15: TreeTops: Paradise High. Paradise High - Oxford Reading Tree

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"Paradise High" isn't just another school story—it offers a gentle vocabulary climb making complex reading accessible and engaging. Its humor will keep children entertained while they unconsciously improve their reading skills. It's ideal for young readers who are ready to take their storytelling journey to the next level with more intricate narratives.
Finn's Mission - Star Wars - Thryft
Ages 7-10
David Fentiman | Dorling Kindersley

Finn's Mission - Star Wars

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If you're keen on expanding your Star Wars lore, "Finn's Mission" is a fantastic doorway into the adventures of one of the sequel trilogy's pivotal characters. This book deepens the backstory of Finn, providing context and details that are not explored fully in the movies. It's a treat for fans who want to dive deeper into the motivations and challenges of this stormtrooper turned Resistance fighter.
Read It Yourself Rumpelstiltskin - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Read It Yourself Rumpelstiltskin

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This book is a delightful retelling of the classic fairy tale Rumpelstiltskin. With its simple sentences and frequent repetition, it is perfect for children who are just starting to read on their own. The story follows a miller's daughter who must spin straw into gold with the help of a funny little man. But there's a catch - she must guess his name or else he will take her first-born child. The suspenseful twist at the end will keep young readers engaged and eager to find out what happens next.
The Peculiar - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Stefan Bachmann | Greenwillow Books

The Peculiar

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The Peculiar could be a good read for fans of gothic fantasy and murder mysteries. It offers an intriguing and unique blend of genres, with clockwork adventure elements that keep the reader on the edge of their seat. The characters are memorable and the world-building is immersive, making it a highly recommended read for those looking for a thrilling and entertaining story.
The Shout Joke Book - Thryft

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The joy of the Lord is your strength! With hours of fun, The Shout! Joke Book contains almost 500 jokes written by children from all over the world. Your kids will enjoy it!
Spellhorn - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Spellhorn

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Spellhorn is a great read for fans of imaginative and fantastical literature. The unique aspect of this book is the relationship between Laura, a blind girl, and a magical unicorn. The story is about Laura's journey to save the Wild Ones and bring them to safety. The author masterfully blends reality and fantasy to create a captivating reading experience for both young adults and adults alike.
The Candy Smash - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Davies | Clarion Books

The Candy Smash

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The Candy Smash is a heartwarming story about sibling rivalry and the importance of keeping secrets. The book exemplifies honesty, humor, and love which makes it a great read for middle schoolers. The book is perfect for those looking for a story that is relatable and fun to read.
Henry - Thryft
Ages 5-8
W. Awdry, Robin Davies  | Egmont Books Ltd

Henry

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Henry could be a good read for young children who enjoy stories about trains, and for parents who want to teach their children valuable life lessons. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its ability to combine engaging tales from the world of trains with important messages about friendship, personal growth, and determination. Users might review the book as a charming and enjoyable read for both kids and adults alike.
The Isle Of Illusion - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic Press

The Isle Of Illusion

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Recommendation: - The Isle Of Illusion is a gripping and action-packed fantasy novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Join Lief, Barda, and Jasmine as they embark on a dangerous mission to find the Pirran Pipe and rescue their people from the clutches of the Shadow Lord. With its suspenseful plot and unexpected twists, this book is perfect for fans of epic adventures and nail-biting quests. Get ready to be transported to a world of magic and danger!
Monkey: The Journey Begins - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lak-Khee Tay-Audouard, David Seow

Monkey: The Journey Begins

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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.
Holes
Ages 11+
Louis Sachar | Random House, Inc.

Holes

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"Holes" is a gem in young adult literature, striking the right balance between being thought-provoking and highly entertaining. It's a multi-layered story that cleverly interweaves the protagonist's current struggle at a juvenile detention center with family history, mystery, and destiny. This book could be a delightful read for anyone looking for a story that's both deep and accessible, with a mix of humor, social commentary, and a setting that's as harsh as it is magical.
Sweet-talking TJ - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Karen McCombie | Scholastic

Sweet-talking TJ

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This book could be a great read for young adults who are struggling with friendships. The most unique feature of the book is the honest and relatable way in which the author portrays the complexities of friendship during one's adolescent years. The book does an excellent job of navigating the challenges faced by young adults when trying to form meaningful relationships with their peers. Readers are likely to review the book as insightful and heart-warming.
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
Ages 5-8
William Steig | Aladdin

Sylvester and the Magic Pebble

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"Sylvester and the Magic Pebble" is a heartwarming tale that beautifully explores the themes of love and unintended consequences. It's a delightful read for anyone who cherishes family bonds and enjoys a touch of fantasy. The enchanting illustrations bring the story to life, making it a modern classic that resonates with both young and old.
The Wizard of Oz
Ages 9-12
L. Frank Baum | Wordsworth Editions Ltd

The Wizard of Oz

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"The Wizard of Oz" isn't just a children's tale; it's a classic adventure brimming with magic and memorable characters that has enchanted readers for generations. Beyond the yellow brick road, it's a story about the search for belonging and the realization that the things we yearn for are often within us. Baum's imaginative world invites you to reflect on what 'home' really means, making it a timeless read that resonates with all ages.
Magic Tree House 1 - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca  | Random House

Magic Tree House 1

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As you begin your journey with the Magic Tree House, you'll find it sweeps you along with Jack and Annie through a simple yet engaging narrative perfect for sparking a love of reading and adventure in young minds. It's not just the dinosaurs that will capture your imagination, but the wonder of history and the thrill of discovery.
Treasure Island
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

Treasure Island

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"Treasure Island" by Geronimo Stilton isn't just a book—it's an adventure waiting to unfold with every page turned. Perfect for young readers and the young at heart, its vibrant illustrations and typographic playfulness inject a fresh burst of energy into the classic tale. Sailing alongside Jim Hawkins and his motley crew offers not just a gripping journey but also a timeless exploration of courage, loyalty, and the thrill of the unknown.
Geronimo Stilton: Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye (#1) - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Puffin Books

Geronimo Stilton: Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye (#1)

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This book is perfect for young readers who love adventure and treasure hunts. Join Geronimo, Thea, and Trap as they embark on an exciting journey to find a secret treasure on a faraway island. Packed with mystery, action, and humor, this book will keep you hooked from the first page till the end. Get ready to sail the seas with Geronimo and uncover the Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye!
Stella - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Dot Meharry | Shortland Publications

Stella

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If you're charmed by stories that resonate with the optimistic spirit of childhood, "Stella" would be a delightful pick. It's a heartwarming read that captures the essence of growing up and facing the world's big wonders and challenges, all through the eyes of a child. It's perfect for kids and those who love to revisit the simple yet profound narratives that childhood stories provide.
The Knight at Dawn - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca  | Random House

The Knight at Dawn

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If you're intrigued by the idea of a magical treehouse that can whisk you away to the Middle Ages, "The Knight at Dawn" is a delightful journey into a world of castles and knights. It's a quick read that mixes history with fantasy, perfect for sparking the imaginations of young adventurers and early readers. Its charm lies in the simplicity of its storytelling and the bond between the siblings, Jack and Annie.
Everest
Ages 9-12
Gordon Korman | Scholastic

Everest

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If you're drawn to tales of human resilience and the raw power of nature, "Everest" may resonate with you. It captures the perilous beauty of one of Earth's greatest challenges. As you turn the pages, you'll join the climbers in their struggles, triumphs, and the sheer awe of the world's highest peak.
Christmas in Camelot - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mary Pope Osborne | Scholastic

Christmas in Camelot

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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.

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.