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Children's Classics

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

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The Strange Umbrella and Other Stories
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Ages 5-8
Sally Gregory, Enid Blyton  | Award Publications Limited

The Strange Umbrella and Other Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're seeking to spark a child's love for reading with whimsical and playful stories, Enid Blyton's "The Strange Umbrella and Other Stories" could be a delightful choice. The book is designed specifically for young readers, with its easy-to-follow text and engaging illustrations. It's a wonderful way to transport children into Blyton's charmingly inventive world, surely leaving them eager for more stories.
Cinderella-Pov - Thryft
Ages 5-8
David Griffin, Rhonda Childress, Barbara Kiwak  | Steck-vaughn Co

Cinderella-Pov

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.48

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Recommendation: Cinderella-Pov offers readers a fresh take on a beloved classic. The traditional story is paired with a retelling from the perspective of one of the stepsisters, offering a unique glimpse into the motivations and feelings of the characters. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy exploring different points of view or who simply love fairytales.
Best Chinese Jokes: Comic Book With More Than 60 Funny Cartoons Depicting Life in Ancient China
Ages 9-12
Asiapac Books, Asiapac Editorial Board  | Asiapac Singapore

Best Chinese Jokes: Comic Book With More Than 60 Funny Cartoons Depicting Life in Ancient China

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$3.90

If you enjoy a chuckle that transports you back in time, "Best Chinese Jokes - Comic Book" is your time machine. Each page offers a unique blend of humor rooted in the cultural richness of ancient China, coupled with Tian Hengyu's expressive illustrations that breathe life into these historic anecdotes. It's more than entertainment; it's a joyful gateway to the past that invites continuous delight with every read.
The Elves and the Shoemaker
Ages 5-8
Tania Hurt-Newton, Lorna Read  | Ladybird Books Ltd

The Elves and the Shoemaker

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$6.90

If whimsical and heartwarming tales delight you, this beautiful rendition of "The Elves and the Shoemaker" is a must-have for your shelf. Its rhythmic, rhyming text will captivate young listeners, making it ideal for cozy read-aloud sessions before bed. The vibrant illustrations breathe new life into the fairy-tale world, ensuring it will become a treasured classic in your home, just like it has for countless others.
Island of the Blue Dolphins
Scott O'Dell | Penguin Uk

Island of the Blue Dolphins

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you admire stories of resilience and resourcefulness, "Island of the Blue Dolphins" is an inspiring read that's hard to forget. Karana's journey is not just physical survival but an emotional one that resonates deeply with anyone who values independence and courage. It's a testament to the human spirit, set against a backdrop of nature's indifferent beauty.
On the Way to Bethlehem - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Christine M. Devries | Pauline Books & Media

On the Way to Bethlehem

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This book could be a good read for those seeking to reconnect with their spiritual beliefs and find inspiration in the story of the birth of Jesus. Through its retelling of the timeless tale, "On the Way to Bethlehem" takes readers on a journey of self-reflection and faith, inviting them to explore the deeper meaning of Christmas and reignite their spiritual connection. It beautifully captures the essence of the nativity story and offers a heartfelt message of hope and love.
Mr Strong V26: Mr Men and Little Miss - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Roger Hargreaves | Penguin Books Australia

Mr Strong V26: Mr Men and Little Miss

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Mr Strong could be a good read for parents looking for books for their children as it is a fun, collectible series with a cute and quirky storyline. The unique feature of the book is its spine art that connects all 46 titles together and creates a picture when placed in order, making it an appealing addition to any bookshelf. The book is perfect for children who are interested in superheroes and want to become stronger themselves.
Clifford's Birthday Party
Ages 5-8
Norman Bridwell | Cartwheel Books

Clifford's Birthday Party

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you've ever found joy in the tales of a lovable big red dog, "Clifford's Birthday Party" is bound to delight. It's a book that encapsulates the spirit of friendship and community, showcasing how small acts of kindness can have a big impact. Perfect for young readers who are growing and learning about how to navigate the world with compassion, this book will not only entertain but also educate on the importance of being good to others.
The Mice and the Weasels and Other Aesop's Fables
Ages 5-8
Victoria Parker | Miles Kelly

The Mice and the Weasels and Other Aesop's Fables

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 1.5

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"The Mice and the Weasels and Other Aesop's Fables" offers a captivating entry into the world of age-old wisdom for kids. These tales, wrapped in simple and engaging narratives featuring animals, hold reflections of human nature and ethics that resonate with young minds. Picking up this book would be like opening a treasure chest of life lessons that are as relevant today as they were in ancient times.
The Ugly Old Scarecrow and Other Stories
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Ages 5-8
Jane Etteridge, Enid Blyton  | Award Publications Limited

The Ugly Old Scarecrow and Other Stories

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$6.90

If you're looking for a cozy reading time with your little one, "The Ugly Old Scarecrow and Other Stories" is perfect. Enid Blyton has an enchanting way of weaving tales that capture young imaginations. The short, illustrated stories are easily digestible for children and are sure to become bedtime favorites.
The Tale of Kitty-in-Boots
Ages 5-8
Quentin Blake, Beatrix Potter  | Frederick Warne

The Tale of Kitty-in-Boots

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.56

$10.90

If you've ever delighted in the charming world of Peter Rabbit and friends, "The Tale of Kitty-in-Boots" will feel like coming home with a twist. Beatrix Potter's storytelling is as sharp and engaging as ever, and Quentin Blake's illustrations bring a fresh zest to this tale of feline mischief. It’s the perfect blend of nostalgia and fresh adventure for those who appreciate classic children's literature with a playful edge.
Mr Wumble and the Dragon and Other Stories
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Ages 6-9
Enid Blyton | Award

Mr Wumble and the Dragon and Other Stories

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$9.90

Enid Blyton's "Mr Wumble and the Dragon" could reignite the nostalgia of childhood with its collection of magical short stories. Each story transports you to a simpler time where imagination rules. It's perfect if you're seeking escape into a world of adventure and whimsy, where the delightful and the fantastic blend seamlessly.
Princess and the Pea
Ages 5-8
Unknown | Geddes & Grosset

Princess and the Pea

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If you adore timeless stories that whisk you away to lands of royal intrigue and whimsical challenges, "Princess and the Pea" is a perfect fit. Its charm lies in the simplicity of its message and the imaginative test of character wrapped up in a short, delightful read. With every line, you’re invited to a world where fairy tale logic reigns supreme, making it a comforting escape that's been cherished through generations.
Scrambled Eggs Super!
Ages 8-10
Dr. Seuss | Harper Collins

Scrambled Eggs Super!

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 3.77

$11.43

If you cherish the creativity that Dr. Seuss brings to the table, "Scrambled Eggs Super!" will not disappoint. It's a delightful ride through the whimsical with Peter T. Hooper's quest for egg-cellent ingredients. This book is perfect for you if you're ready for an amusing, rhyming adventure that showcases Seuss's signature blend of eccentric characters and inventive language.
Babar Et Le Père Noël
Ages 5-8
Jean de Brunhoff, École des loisirs  | French And European Publications Inc

Babar Et Le Père Noël

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$9.90

If you cherish the spirit of holidays and the warmth they bring, Jean de Brunhoff's "Babar Et Le Père Noël" will resonate with you. It's a timeless adventure that blends the magic of Christmas with the charm of Babar, appealing to both the young and the young at heart. The narrative is a gentle reminder of the joy in giving and the power of persistence in making wishes come true. A delightful read for anyone seeking to recapture that festive enchantment.
Deep in the Black Forest - Thryft
Ages 11+
Daniel Lee Nicholson | Fossil Mountain Publishing, Llc

Deep in the Black Forest

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're a fan of timeless fairy tales woven with fresh excitement, "Deep in the Black Forest" should be on your reading list. Imagine the familiar joy of "The Nutcracker" but with a deeper dive into fantasy and adventure, entangling you in a world where magic and danger dance hand in hand, and the fate of likeable Clara unfolds with enchanting surprises at every turn.
Paddington in the Garden
Ages 5-8
Michael Bond | Harpercollinschildren’sbook

Paddington in the Garden

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$8.90

If you delight in heartwarming tales filled with gentle humor, Paddington in the Garden is a lovely pick. Paddington's earnest attempts at gardening, coupled with his trademark knack for getting into trouble, create a series of whimsical scenarios. Bond's storytelling weaves innocence and mischief seamlessly, perfect for a cozy read.
Cinderella
Ages 6-9
Susanna Davidson, Fabiano Fiorin  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Cinderella

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$9.90

Cinderella's story is more than a princess's fairy tale; it's about hope and transformation that resonates with dreamers of all ages. As a young reader, the lush illustrations and simplified retelling make it accessible, ensuring it's not just a reading exercise but a gateway into an enchanting world where resilience shines. Let this book spin its magic for you, or for a child you know who dreams of wonders and happy endings.
Rapunzel - Ladybird Tales
Ages 5-8
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Rapunzel - Ladybird Tales

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If your child is at the stage of discovering the magic of fairy tales, "Rapunzel" by Ladybird Tales is like a key to a world full of imagination. The story is enchantively retold in a way that's accessible for young minds, paired with illustrations that capture the wonder and drama of Rapunzel's journey. It's a book that could become a nightly reading ritual, paving the path for a lifelong love of storytelling.
Ten Apples Up on Top!
Ages 5-7
Dr. Seuss, Roy McKie, Theo LeSieg  | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Ten Apples Up on Top!

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Recommended for young readers learning to count. Unique feature: balancing apples on heads adds playful element to learning.
One Year Book of Devotions for Kids #3
Ages 8-11
Children's Bible Hour | Tyndale Kids

One Year Book of Devotions for Kids #3

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 2.67

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Imagine your kids absorbing valuable life lessons through engaging stories that make the Bible approachable. This book crafts a connection between ancient wisdom and everyday experiences, sparking curiosity and encouraging reflection. It's a year-long journey that promises to enrich your child's faith and understanding, one day at a time.
Read It Yourself With Ladybird Aladdin Level 3
Ages 7-9
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Read It Yourself With Ladybird Aladdin Level 3

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 3.56

$13.90

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Aladdin's story is perfect for your child's growing love for reading. As part of Ladybird's acclaimed series, it introduces essential high-frequency words and manageable story words that are essential at this learning stage. The balance of simple sentences and repeating phrases will bolster their confidence as they head towards fluent reading. Plus, puzzles and voiceovers make the learning experience both engaging and supportive.
Fox in Socks
Ages 5-7
Dr. Seuss | Green Back Books / Harpercollins Children's Books

Fox in Socks

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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"Fox in Socks" by Dr. Seuss is a delightful linguistic workout for the young and the young-at-heart. Imagine the giggles and the shared frustration as you navigate through the whimsically absurd and delightfully challenging rhymes. It's like a playground for pronunciation that promises fun and maybe a bit of friendly competition over who can master the tongue twisters fastest. This book is a joyous bonding experience, perfect for family reading time.
Once Upon a Time... A Treasury of Classic Fairy Tale Illustrations
Ages 0-9
Jeff A. Menges | Dover Publications

Once Upon a Time... A Treasury of Classic Fairy Tale Illustrations

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$8.90

If you've ever been captivated by the timeless magic of fairy tales, this treasury will be a visual feast for your senses. The illustrations by Golden Age artists like Rackham and Dulac offer a doorway into the enchanting worlds of your favorite stories. Perfect for art lovers and dreamers, this book isn't just a read, but an heirloom to cherish.
The Birthday Adventure - The Famous Five Short Stories
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

The Birthday Adventure - The Famous Five Short Stories

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.43

$9.90

Introducing The Famous Five to a new generation, this book provides the perfect bridge for your young reader. With short, engaging chapters and vibrant illustrations, this story captures the essence of Enid Blyton's classic adventures in a format that's accessible and exciting for kids starting their reading journey. The blend of a birthday party and a thrilling chase is sure to get them hooked on the series.
Asterix the Adventurer
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Ages 7-12
René Goscinny | Hodder Children's Books

Asterix the Adventurer

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.43

$12.90

If you're in need of a laugh wrapped in a unique historical setting, "Asterix the Adventurer" offers just that. The clever puns and cultural allusions Goscinny and Uderzo pack into every panel make it not just an entertaining read but a smart one too. It’s perfect for both young readers and adults looking to be whisked away to an imaginative world where wit is as sharp as a sword.
The Golden Goose
Ages 0-7
Conrad Mason, Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Golden Goose

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.72

$9.90

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Imagine a tale where generosity leads to unexpected fortune, and you have "The Golden Goose." This charming story blends humor with a moral, ideal for young readers embarking on more complex narratives. It underscores the timeless message that kindness and sincerity can overcome even the trickiest of situations, making it a heartwarming addition to any child's growing library.
The Kingfisher Book of Fairy Tales
Ages 6-9
Peter Malone, vivian-french-illustrated-by-peter-malone  | Gardners Books

The Kingfisher Book of Fairy Tales

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$9.71

If you're fond of revisiting the timeless charm of fairy tales, this book is a delightful treat. The illustrations are enchanting, adding a fresh layer of magic to each story. It's perfect for bedtime reading sessions with the young ones or for anyone who wishes to be whisked away into a world of princes, princesses, and happy-ever-afters.
The Goose Who Laid the Golden Eggs and Other Aesop's Fables - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Victoria Parker | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

The Goose Who Laid the Golden Eggs and Other Aesop's Fables

$10.71 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 2.75

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These fables are more than just stories; they're ancient nuggets of wisdom wrapped up in the antics of charming animals. If you're looking for a way to introduce ethical concepts and critical thinking to young minds, Aesop's tales do it with a finesse that's as entertaining as it is educational. They're little life lessons that have stood the test of time, perfect for bedtime stories or classroom discussions.
Ladybird Tales: The Gingerbread Man
Ages 5-8
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Ladybird Tales: The Gingerbread Man

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$11.90

If nostalgia baked into a delightful children's tale sounds appealing to you, then "Ladybird Tales: The Gingerbread Man" might just hit the spot. This book's charm lies in its ability to transport adults back to their childhood while introducing the young ones to the joys of an engaging story with memorable characters. The rhythmic cadence of the narrative and the timeless lesson it imparts make it an enjoyable read for both children and those reading to them.
The Cat in the Hat Comes Back
Ages 5-8
Dr. Seuss | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

The Cat in the Hat Comes Back

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$9.71

The Cat in the Hat's return offers another delightful whirlwind of mayhem that’s just perfect for your young reader. Dr. Seuss’s rhythm and rhyme make reading a joy, and the engaging plot with its colorful illustrations keeps the pages turning. This book sparks imagination and encourages a love for reading with its playful anarchy.
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

Fantastic Mr. Fox

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$8.90

If you appreciate tales where wit and resilience triumph over greed and grumpiness, then Roald Dahl's "Fantastic Mr. Fox" will be a treat. The cunning Mr. Fox, much like a Robin Hood of the animal world, leads his family and friends in clever schemes against the comically villainous farmers. It's a delightful story that proves intelligence and teamwork can outfox brute force, perfect for sharing with young readers or for anyone young at heart.
The Brahmin And His Dream & The Indigo Jackal - Thryft
Spider books | Spider Books

The Brahmin And His Dream & The Indigo Jackal

$6.06

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$6.06

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Green Eggs and Ham
Ages 5-8
Dr. Seuss | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Green Eggs and Ham

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.31

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"Green Eggs and Ham" offers a lesson in persistence and open-mindedness wrapped up in the delightful rhymes and illustrations that only Dr. Seuss can provide. The book's rhythm makes it a joy to read aloud, and it's perfect for encouraging little ones to try new things. Great for beginning readers, it's a classic that has stood the test of time, proving just as engaging today as it was on publication.
The Carrot Seed
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Ages 0-5
Ruth Krauss, Crockett Johnson  | Harpercollins

The Carrot Seed

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$8.90

"The Carrot Seed" could be a delightful addition to your child's nightstand. The narrative paces perfectly with the growth of a carrot – slow, steady, and ultimately rewarding. It's not just about gardening; it's about nurturing belief and watching hard work pay off. It's a simple story but one that resonates deeply, especially in teaching young ones about the values of patience and persistence.
Blinky Bill - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Dorothy Wall | Harpercollins Childrens Books

Blinky Bill

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Blinky Bill is a classic Australian children's book that is perfect for children aged 8 or above. The book is full of exciting adventures that Blinky Bill embarks on, causing chaos and mischief along the way. Children who enjoy stories featuring animals, especially koalas, and are interested in Australian wildlife will find this book entertaining and informative. The book's distinctive feature is the beautiful illustrations that accompany the story, making it a visually stunning and engaging read for children.
Illustrated Treasury of Classic Stories
Ages 8-11
Milena Jahier, Cosei Kawa, Richard Kelly  | Miles Kelly Publishing

Illustrated Treasury of Classic Stories

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This beautifully bound Illustrated Treasury invites young readers on a wondrous journey through evergreen classics. If you're nurturing a love for literature in your child, the rich visuals accompanying these enchanting stories will provide an immersive experience. Dive into the magic and adventure, and watch your child be spellbound by the charm that has delighted generations.
The Lion and the Bull and Other Aesop's Fables
Ages 5-8
Victoria Parker | Miles Kelly

The Lion and the Bull and Other Aesop's Fables

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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"The Lion and the Bull" is a great read for children as it introduces classic fables in a simple and entertaining manner. The book is filled with relatable characters and helpful morals that young readers can easily understand. The inclusion of lesser-known stories also keeps the book interesting and engaging. Overall, this book is perfect for parents who want to teach their children important lessons while also providing them with an enjoyable reading experience.
Margret & H.A. Rey's Curious George Visits a Toy Shop
Ages 5-8
Margret Rey | Walker Books And Subsidiaries

Margret & H.A. Rey's Curious George Visits a Toy Shop

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're looking for a delightful tale that captivates the imaginations of children and reminds adults of the joy of innocence, "Curious George Visits a Toy Shop" is a prime pick. George's exploratory nature and the gentle chaos he creates are sure to elicit smiles and giggles, making this book a charming read for a cozy family evening.
The Helen Oxenbury Nursery Collection
Ages 0-5
Helen Oxenbury | Egmont Books Limited

The Helen Oxenbury Nursery Collection

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Helen Oxenbury's Nursery Collection is like a warm hug in book form. It’s perfect for bedtime story sessions, where gentle rhymes and familiar tales are brought to vivid life through Oxenbury's playful and expressive artwork. If you're looking to create those magical reading moments with little ones, this collection could be a treasured addition to your nightly routine.
Stories for Children Green Book
Ages 5-8
Cecelia Powell, C.K. Sampat

Stories for Children Green Book

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$8.90

If you're looking for a way to introduce your child to timeless life lessons through engaging stories, the "Stories For Children Green Book" is a treasure trove you shouldn't miss. The colorful illustrations will captivate your young ones, making each teaching moment a delight. Plus, the roots in Aesop's fables and the like ensure these are stories that have stood the test of time.
The Cat With a Feathery Tail and Other Stories
Just Arrived
Ages 8-11
Lesley Smith, Enid Blyton  | Award Publications Limited

The Cat With a Feathery Tail and Other Stories

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$8.26

If you're looking for a slice of childhood nostalgia or want to introduce a young reader to the wonders of Enid Blyton, "The Cat With a Feathery Tail and Other Stories" could be a delightful choice. Blyton's stories are like a warm blanket of imaginative adventures that can charm both children and adults alike. This collection, with its endearing characters and captivating plots, can be a wonderful addition to any bedtime routine or a sunny afternoon lazing in the park.
King Midas and the Golden Touch
Ages 7-9
Unknown | Nelson Price Milburn

King Midas and the Golden Touch

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$3.90

If you enjoy timeless tales with moral lessons, "King Midas and the Golden Touch" is a classic that never disappoints. It's a story that has been shared through generations, offering a simple yet profound warning about the perils of greed. Adapted for younger readers, this version by Jenny Giles provides a gateway to ancient myths with an easy-to-follow narrative that could spark a lifelong interest in literature and history.
The Emperor's New Clothes
Ages 5-8
Hans Christian Andersen, Edgar Lucas, Karl Lagerfeld  | The Atlantic Monthly Press

The Emperor's New Clothes

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$3.90

If you're intrigued by stories that blend humor with a timeless moral, then "The Emperor's New Clothes" is for you. Andersen's tale will remind you that honesty is a treasured virtue, and it's a wonderful demonstration of how pretension can make us blind to obvious truths - entertaining for both children and adults who appreciate irony and a good laugh at human foibles.
The Spider and the Fly
Ages 7-10
Mary Botham Howitt | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Spider and the Fly

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're drawn to thought-provoking stories wrapped in simple, yet powerful verses, "The Spider and the Fly" might just be your next favorite read. The book's vivid illustrations bring an extra layer of depth to the classic poem, ensuring that readers of all ages are engaged while digesting its timeless moral lesson. A perfect blend of art and literature that lingers with you.
The making of an Emperor: guide for children - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Martina Dehlinger | Kindermuseum Des Historisches Museums

The making of an Emperor: guide for children

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Guide to the exhibition "The Emperor Makers. Frankfurt on the Main and the 'Golden Bull' - 1356-1806" held in Frankfurt, 2006-2007. Richly illustrated throughout. Includes fold-out worksheets and a make-your-own imperial crown cut-out.
The Real Princess
Ages 5-8
Juliet Stevenson, Sophie Fatus, Brenda Williams  | Barefoot Books

The Real Princess

$10.71 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.49

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If you enjoy classic fairy tales spun into new learning experiences, "The Real Princess" could be a charming addition to your collection. It creatively meshes the timeless allure of royal romance and fantasy with an introduction to numbers and arithmetic, making it suitable for nurturing a child's imagination and mathematical skills simultaneously.
What the Old Man Does
Ages 6-9
Nathaele Vogel, Hans Christian Andersen  | World, Inc.

What the Old Man Does

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Goodreads rating: 3.2

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If you're drawn to the charm of folk tales and the unshakeable trust found in relationships, "What The Old Man Does" offers a quaint journey into marital loyalty. Andersen's storytelling weaves a narrative that might make you reflect on the dynamics of trust and wisdom in your own life, all with a touch of his signature whimsy.
Ages 5-8
Tony Wolf | Dami Editore Giunti

Pinocchio

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$14.90

If you've ever longed for a touch of magic and nostalgia wrapped in a tale of adventure and personal growth, "Pinocchio" might be just what you're looking for. The journey of this mischievous wooden puppet is not just about becoming real; it's a rich storytelling experience that dives into themes of honesty, redemption, and the meaning of humanity.
The Teddy Bear's Tail and Other Stories
Just Arrived
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Award

The Teddy Bear's Tail and Other Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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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.

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.