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 Secret Lake
Ages 8-11
Karen Inglis | Well Said Press

The Secret Lake

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"The Secret Lake" would take you back to your days of childhood wonder, to when adventure and mystery were just a hidden tunnel or a secret passage away. It's a delightful blend of historical discovery and youthful sleuthing, which could rekindle your own memories of summers spent exploring and imagining. If you've ever lost yourself in the gardens of 'The Secret Garden' or the midnight escapades of 'Tom's Midnight Garden,' this book offers a similar charm but with fresh twists.
Seekers #4: The Last Wilderness - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Erin Hunter | Harpercollins

Seekers #4: The Last Wilderness

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This book is a thrilling and heartwarming tale of friendship and self-discovery as a group of bears navigates the challenges of the Last Great Wilderness. With its vivid descriptions of the natural world and engaging characters, readers will be captivated by the bears' journey and the bonds they form. As the bears face new dangers and test their own limits, this book reminds us of the power of unity and the importance of following our own paths. A must-read for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Favourite Tales - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Unknown | Dean

Favourite Tales

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Esio Trot
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Ages 7-10
Roald Dahl | The Book People

Esio Trot

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If you've ever found yourself charmed by the whimsical turns and heartfelt endeavors of love, "Esio Trot" by Roald Dahl could be a delightful journey for you. Dahl's storytelling shines as it blends the innocence of affection with the quirkiness of a magical plan that involves, of all things, tortoises. It's a warm, light-hearted tale that may just put a smile on your face and a giggle in your heart.
The Yellow Yacht - A to Z Mysteries
Ages 7-10
Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney  | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Yellow Yacht - A to Z Mysteries

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A great choice for children who love a thrilling mystery that keeps them guessing until the very end. The Yellow Yacht is fast-paced and engaging, with vivid descriptions of a beautiful island setting and plenty of suspenseful moments. Kids will love joining Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose as they use their detective skills to unravel the mystery of the stolen treasure.
Act 2 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Kate Wetherhead  | Grosset & Dunlap

Act 2

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This book would be a good read for theater lovers who enjoy stories revolving around friendship and overcoming obstacles. Act 2 captures the essence of the ups and downs of pursuing a career in Broadway and the challenges that come with it. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the duo perspective from two different characters.
The Tale of Peter Rabbit - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 1
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

The Tale of Peter Rabbit - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 1

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Introduce your budding reader to the timeless misadventures of Peter Rabbit with this perfect starter book. Its simple language and repetition aid in vocabulary building, while the charming story of Peter's garden escapades will keep young minds engaged and entertained. It'll likely be a book they reach for again and again, fostering a love for reading early on.
Secrets of Singapore: Chinatown
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This book would be a good read for you if you're fascinated by the hidden stories and rich history of Chinatown. Through the adventures of Moo and Cluck, you'll unravel fascinating tidbits about Chinese New Year celebrations, Samsui women, and even the spooky side of Chinatown. Get ready to be surprised by the diverse communities and traditions that make up this vibrant district. So, come on a journey and let Secrets of Singapore: Chinatown transport you to a world filled with mystery and intrigue.
1st Questions and Answers Dinosaurs : Why Were Dinosaurs Scaly? - Thryft

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This book is a great introduction to dinosaurs for children, providing simple and concise answers to some of the most common questions about them. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its ability to explain complex concepts in a way that is easy for children to understand. It would be perfect for parents who are looking for a fun and educational book to read with their children, or for teachers who want to introduce their students to the world of dinosaurs.
The Black Book of Buried Secrets
Ages 9-12
Mallory Kass, Rick Riordan  | Scholastic Inc.

The Black Book of Buried Secrets

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If history with a twist is your game, "The Black Book of Buried Secrets" won’t disappoint. It's a treasure trove for fans of "The 39 Clues" series looking to delve deeper into the Cahill dynasty. Imagine uncovering the layers of mysteries that have shaped events you thought you knew. It's like holding a key to the world's best-kept secrets, filled with espionage and adventure. Whether you're a dedicated follower or a new recruit to the hunt, this book is your confidential dossier to a clandestine world.
The Grim Grotto - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket  | Harpercollins Publishers

The Grim Grotto

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The Grim Grotto would be a great read for someone who enjoys thrilling and mysterious stories. With its dark and suspenseful plot, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. The author's unique writing style and the intriguing world of the Baudelaire orphans will leave you wanting more. Don't miss out on this captivating and suspenseful adventure!
The Naughty Mole - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Time-Life Books | Time Life Asia

The Naughty Mole

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This book, "The Naughty Mole," is perfect for young readers who love exciting adventures with a valuable lesson. Join the mischievous mole on his journey as he learns the importance of obedience and the consequences of his actions. With beautiful illustrations and universal values, this story is sure to captivate and teach young minds. Get ready for a delightful read that will leave a lasting impact on your little one!
A Shakespeare Story: Antony and Cleopatra - Thryft
Ages 8-12
Andrew Matthews, Tony Ross  | Orchard Books

A Shakespeare Story: Antony and Cleopatra

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Recommended for lovers of classic romance and drama. The accessible language and engaging illustrations make the story easy to follow for both Shakespearean experts and new readers. With notes on Shakespeare and the ancient world, readers will be transported to a time and place long gone, but not forgotten. Perfect for those who love to immerse themselves in a tale of forbidden love, power struggles, and political intrigue.
Talina in the Tower: A Tale of Beastly Tongues

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"Talina in the Tower" could be a good read for someone who enjoys YA fantasy novels with a unique twist. The book's most distinctive feature is the main character's ability to transform into a cat, which adds an interesting layer to the story. Additionally, the book is set in an historical context, which could be appealing to readers who enjoy learning about other times and places. Overall, "Talina in the Tower" is a great pick for those seeking a magical adventure.
Reptiles And Amphibians: Why Do Snakes Slither? - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Miles Kelly Publishing | Miles Kelly Publishing

Reptiles And Amphibians: Why Do Snakes Slither?

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This book is a must-read for anyone with a fascination for the world of reptiles and amphibians. With engaging content and beautiful illustrations, it provides answers to numerous intriguing questions about these creatures. From why snakes slither to how frogs leap, this book will captivate your curiosity and deepen your understanding of these fascinating species. Get ready for an adventure through the captivating world of these cold-blooded creatures!
NewsPrints - Thryft
Ages 9-12

NewsPrints

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This book is perfect for readers who love stories about characters defying expectations and fighting for justice. With its vibrant world and captivating characters, NewsPrints explores themes of identity and the power of storytelling. Join Blue on her daring journey as she risks everything to be her true self and uncover the truth. Get ready for a heartwarming and empowering read that will inspire you to question the status quo and fight for what you believe in.
The Higher Power of Lucky
Ages 9-12
Susan Patron, Matt Phelan  | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

The Higher Power of Lucky

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Lucky's journey is irresistibly touching, showing us that the search for belonging and identity is often entwined with the struggles we face. Her pluck and determination, packaged in a tale of adventure and friendship, will have you rooting for her from the barren deserts of Hard Pan to the corners of your own heart. This book can be a delightful escape that somehow feels like coming home.
Treasure Island
Ages 10+
Robert Louis Stevenson, Richard Kohlrus  | Campfire

Treasure Island

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"Treasure Island" in graphic novel form is a captivating read that brings the classic swashbuckling tale to life with vivid illustrations. Perfect for visual learners or those new to Stevenson’s work, the graphics complement the fast-paced narrative, making it accessible and engaging for younger readers or anyone looking for a more interactive experience with this beloved story.
Heat - Thryft
Ages 11+
Mike Lupica | Philomel Books

Heat

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Heat could be a great read for someone who is passionate about baseball and loves underdog stories. Lupica does a great job of weaving a story that has heart, excitement, and emotional depth. The characters are well developed and the action on the field is thrilling. If you enjoy sports and want a story about perseverance and hope, give Heat a chance.
Miracle Mud : Lena Blackburne and the Secret Mud That Changed Baseball - Thryft

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This book would be a good read for baseball fans who want to learn about the history and evolution of one of the sport's most unique traditions. The book tells the story of how Lena Blackburne Baseball Rubbing Mud became an essential part of preparing baseballs for games and how it has been used for decades by different teams. Readers would appreciate how the book highlights remarkable stories behind one of the most overlooked parts of baseball.
Dinkin Dings: Bk. 1 : and the Frightening Things - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Pete Williamson, Guy Bass  | Stripes

Dinkin Dings: Bk. 1 : and the Frightening Things

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Dinkin Dings is a hilarious book that follows the story of a boy who is very afraid of everything in life, even the most unlikely things, Once Dinkin becomes convinced that his new neighbor is a flesh-eating alien space zombie, he tries to convince everyone, including his friends, The Frightening Things, of the truth. This book could be a great read for children who enjoy adventure, humor, and a bit of sci-fi. The most unique feature of this book is that it combines humor and a bit of sci-fi, which creates an exciting and fun read for children.
How the Weather Works
Ages 8+
Michael Allaby | Dorling Kindersley

How the Weather Works

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When the sky puzzles you with its ever-changing moods, this book comes as a gentle guide. It's perfect for the young meteorologist in your house. By teaching them how to observe and record local weather, Michael Allaby contributes not just to their education but also to a lifelong appreciation for the natural world.
Isaac Newton and His Apple - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kjartan Poskitt | Apple

Isaac Newton and His Apple

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Recommendation: "Isaac Newton and His Apple" is a great read for those interested in science and history. The book provides a unique perspective of Isaac's life, highlighting his struggles and accomplishments. The most distinctive feature of the book is its ability to explain complex scientific concepts in an easy-to-understand manner. Readers will gain a new appreciation for the discovery of gravity and the life of one of the greatest scientists in history.
Milo and the restart button - Thryft
Ages 13+
silberberg-alan | Simon & Schuster Children's

Milo and the restart button

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"Milo and the Restart Button" is a heartwarming read for anyone who needs a fresh start. The book explores the challenges Milo faces as he adjusts to a completely new life in a new neighborhood, without his mom. It beautifully captures the emotions of a young boy navigating change and trying to find his place in the world. The story is relatable and encourages readers of all ages to find the courage to hit "reset" and start anew.
The Enchanted Table - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Award

The Enchanted Table

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If you're charmed by the idea of everyday objects turning extraordinary, Enid Blyton's "The Enchanted Table" is your kind of adventure. Blyton's gift for crafting whimsical stories filled with magic and memorable characters shines as brightly here as in her famous series. These tales, like little treasures, are perfect for young readers looking for a cozy, imaginative escape or adults yearning for a nostalgic trip into the magical simplicity of childhood wonders.
Thanksgiving on Thursday : Magic Tree House #27 by Mary Pope Osborne (2003) Paperback - Thryft

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This book is perfect for young readers who love magic, time-travel, and adventure. Join Jack and Annie on their quest to learn about the first Thanksgiving, complete with pilgrims and Native Americans. The book is well-written, educational, and entertaining, making it a great addition to any child's library.
Ten Apples Up on Top : Green Back Book - Thryft

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Recommended for young readers learning to count. Unique feature: balancing apples on heads adds playful element to learning.
Space Explorers
Ages 7-10
Ted Enik, Eva Moore  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Space Explorers

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Blast off into an imaginative journey with "Space Explorers" as Carlos and his classmates embark on a thrilling expedition to outer space with Ms. Frizzle. This book is perfect for curious young explorers who are eager to learn about the wonders of the solar system while enjoying an adventure-packed cosmic voyage. Get ready to discover fascinating facts and ignite your imagination in this educational and exciting read.
Priory Classics: What Katy Did Next: Series Two
Ages 9-12
susan-m-coolidge | Peter Haddock Ltd.

Priory Classics: What Katy Did Next: Series Two

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What Katy Did Next by Susan Coolidge could be a good read for young adults seeking an inspiring coming-of-age story about two sisters, Clover and Elsie Carr. Set in America, the book offers an interesting portrayal of the challenges that two young girls can face when growing up. The book's most distinctive feature lies in the exceptional character development of the two sisters, who will be appreciated by readers looking for compassionate, inspiring characters.
Bible Promises for God's Precious Princess - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Jean Kavich Bloom, Sheila Bailey  | Zonderkidz

Bible Promises for God's Precious Princess

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If you're a young girl or shopping for one, "Bible Promises for God's Precious Norincess" might just be the spiritual companion needed. Its pages are brimming with comforting words, tailored to uplift and affirm a child's heart with God's steadfast love and care. It's a sweet reminder of faith's role in personal growth and resilience.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (Book 4) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin Books Ltd (uk)

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (Book 4)

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Recommended for kids who love humorous stories with relatable characters and situations. Jeff Kinney's Diary of a Wimpy Kid series has become a cultural phenomenon among young readers, and Dog Days is no exception. The fourth book in the series continues to follow the comical misadventures of middle schooler Greg Heffley, as he tries to navigate through the summer break. The book is filled with hilarious diary entries, and relatable scenarios that will make any child laugh.
Civil War on Sunday - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mary Pope Osborne | Random House For Young Readers

Civil War on Sunday

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If you’re drawn to the blend of history and adventure in a format that's quick and engaging, "Civil War on Sunday" could be a delightful pick for you. This book takes young readers on a journey through a pivotal time in American history, making it both enlightening and entertaining. It’s educational without being too heavy, perfect for sparking a love of history in kids.
The King's Fifth
Ages 13+
Scott O'Dell | Clarion Books

The King's Fifth

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If you have a thirst for historical adventures tinged with moral quandaries, "The King's Fifth" offers an intriguing journey. It's not just the allure of gold or the echo of conquistadors' footsteps that you'll follow; it's the rich tapestry of a young man's inner conflicts amidst the unrelenting pull of duty and desire. This book might just make you ponder the weight of choices and the ghosts of uncharted territories.
The Magic School Bus Presents: Volcanoes & Earthquakes: A Nonfiction Companion to the Original Magic School Bus Series - Thryft

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If your curiosity about the Earth's seismic powers mirrors that of a budding geologist, you'll find joy in “The Magic School Bus Presents: Volcanoes & Earthquakes.” It's more than a nostalgia trip; it's a dynamic exploration that makes learning as fun and engaging as it was in Ms. Frizzle's class. Perfect for young readers eager to understand the forces shaping our planet.
The Kingfisher Treasury of Classic Stories - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Rosemary Sandberg | Unknown

The Kingfisher Treasury of Classic Stories

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"The Kingfisher Treasury Of Classic Stories" is like a gateway into the world of imagination for young readers. Featuring beloved tales, this collection is an ideal companion for story time, offering a taste of classics that might lead children to explore full-length versions as they grow. It's a treasure trove that transcends generations, making it a perfect gift to begin a lifelong love affair with reading.
Little Town in the Ozarks
Ages 9-12
Roger Lea MacBride, David Gilleece  | Harpercollins

Little Town in the Ozarks

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If you've followed Laura Ingalls Wilder's tales, this entry serves as a warm, heartfelt extension. Dive into Rose's experiences as she navigates the upheaval from homestead to town life. Relatable struggles and a rich historical backdrop make it a nostalgic yet fresh adventure for those who yearn for stories of perseverance and change. It's a chance to see the beloved Little House legacy through new eyes.
PathFinder : A TodHunter Moon Adventure - Thryft
Ages 10+
Angie Sage | Bloomsbury Publishing

PathFinder : A TodHunter Moon Adventure

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Recommendation: PathFinder is an adventurous and compelling tale with a mix of ancient seafaring tribes, evil sorcerers, magyk, and engaging characters. The book's unique proposition of choosing one's past gives it a distinct edge and offers readers a chance to explore what it means to be part of different cultures. Overall, PathFinder is an exciting and satisfying read that's perfect for anyone looking for a dash of magic and adventure.
Dragon Dawn - Thryft
Ages 8-12
Carole Wilkinson | Black Dog Books

Dragon Dawn

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Dragon Dawn could be a good read for those seeking a captivating tale of an ancient dragon's journey in a time of turmoil and danger. This book immerses readers in a world filled with unrest, where the dragon Danzi must navigate the perils of a society on the brink. With its rich storytelling and exploration of loyalty and courage, Dragon Dawn will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end.
Christmas Wonderland - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Vivian French, Sarah Gibb  | Orchard Books

Christmas Wonderland

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"Christmas Wonderland" is a heartwarming, magical adventure that will capture the hearts of young readers. The story follows six Tiara Club princesses as they compete in a Christmas show and win a trip to Christmas Wonderland. The book's most unique feature is the blend of adventure, mystery, and Christmas spirit, making it a great read for those who love all three genres. Overall, the book is a fun and captivating read that will leave readers feeling full of holiday cheer.
Adventures Of Melonhead - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Carol Skilbeck | Xlibris, Corp.

Adventures Of Melonhead

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"Adventures of Melonhead" is a great read for children who enjoy imaginative and exciting stories. The unique feature of this book is the world-building of a magical world with talking animals that carry paint guns. The book will keep children engaged as they follow Melonhead's journey to save the village children and defeat the evil wizard Kinder.
The Amulet of Samarkand - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jonathan Stroud | Random House Children's Books

The Amulet of Samarkand

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If you're drawn to tales where the underdog and a touch of sarcasm enticingly mix with magic, "The Amulet of Samarkand" is your match. Bartimaeus, with his sharp tongue and deep lore, steals the scene in an England filled with magical elites. It's a world where wit and guile might just topple power, and you're bound to love the ride.
Mystery Of The Secret Room - Austria 2 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Janelle Diller | Worldtrek Publishing

Mystery Of The Secret Room - Austria 2

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This book is great for young readers who have a passion for adventure and love learning about different cultures. "Mystery Of The Secret Room" highlights Austria's hidden attractions and provides insight into the country's rich history. With Brooke and Eva as your guides, you'll solve the mysteries of Austria while embarking on an exciting adventure.
Aladdin - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Rosalind Kerven | Dorling Kindersley

Aladdin

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Aladdin is a classic tale of adventure and discovery that is perfect for children who love stories filled with fantasy and excitement. With colorful illustrations, engaging storytelling, and easy-to-read text, this book is a must-read for any young reader looking to explore the magical world of Aladdin and his wonderful lamp. Readers will be captivated by the book's artistry and charm, as well as its effortlessness at imparting important life lessons on perseverance, friendship, and the importance of maintaining a pure heart, no matter what life throws at you.
Little Dorrit
Ages 8-11
Philip Gooden, Charles Dickens  | Sweet Cherry Publishing

Little Dorrit

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If you want to introduce the richness of classic literature to a younger audience, "Little Dorrit" from the Charles Dickens Children's Collection should be on your shelf. Adapted with care, it opens up Victorian England and Dickens' narrative genius to children, sparking their imagination while instilling appreciation for timeless storytelling.
The Naughtiest Girl Is a Monitor
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder

The Naughtiest Girl Is a Monitor

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If you're a fan of mischievous characters who go on unforgettable adventures, "The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl is a Monitor" is the perfect book for you. Follow Elizabeth Allen as she embarks on her journey to becoming a school monitor, and witness the challenges she faces in her attempt to uphold her responsibilities. This book will not only entertain you with its humorous and playful tone, but also teach you valuable lessons about the importance of maturity, responsibility, and personal growth. Get ready for a delightful, laughter-filled read that will leave you inspired to be a better person.
Rowan of Rin #1: Rowan of Rin
Ages 8-11
Emily Rodda | Greenwillow Books

Rowan of Rin #1: Rowan of Rin

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"Rowan of Rin" beckons the quieter souls among us, those who might not see themselves as heroes but are courageous in their own right. It's a heartening tale that could inspire you if you've ever doubted your inner strength. Emily Rodda's craft of weaving suspense and character growth is sure to keep you rooting for Rowan from the quaint village to the perilous peaks.
A Good Night For Ghosts - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House For Young Readers

A Good Night For Ghosts

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This book is a great read for children who are interested in history and music. The unique feature of this book is its combination of history and fantasy that make the past come alive for young readers. Through the eyes of two young characters, readers are able to learn about Louis Armstrong, a major figure in music history, and his rise to fame.
Al Capone Shines My Shoes
Ages 9-12
Gennifer Choldenko | Puffin Books

Al Capone Shines My Shoes

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If you relished the captivating adventures of Moose Flanagan in "Al Capone Does My Shirts," you're in for another treat. With the stakes raised, the intersection of Moose's life with Al Capone's dangerous favors delivers a thrilling plunge into the complexities of friendship and morality, set against the gritty backdrop of Alcatraz. The absorbing narrative promises a blend of historical intrigue and personal dilemmas that's hard to put down.
Enid Blyton: Famous Five #16
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Enid Blyton: Famous Five #16

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If you're in the mood for a touch of nostalgia wrapped in suspense, this Famous Five adventure is a perfect pick. Join the gang as they navigate trust and treachery in an exciting quest that questions the loyalty of their new acquaintance. Ideal for rekindling those childhood memories of camaraderie and mystery-solving.
Shiloh - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor | Yearling

Shiloh

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Shiloh could be a great read for anyone who loves heartwarming stories about loyalty and compassion. This is a story of a young boy who vows to save a dog he believes has been abused and shows immense courage and determination in carrying out that promise. Shiloh is a beautifully written tale of love, loyalty, and the resilience of the human spirit, making it a perfect read for animal lovers of all ages. Readers will be touched by the bond that develops between Marty and Shiloh and how they manage to overcome all challenges with the power of their 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.