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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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Peasprout Chen, Future Legend Of Skate And Sword (Book 1) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Henry Lien | Henry Holt And Co. (byr)

Peasprout Chen, Future Legend Of Skate And Sword (Book 1)

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for a thrilling and unique blend of figure skating and martial arts. Join Peasprout Chen on her quest to become a champion of wu liu, a mesmerizing art form that combines the grace of skating with the intensity of swordplay. With engaging characters and breathtaking action, this debut fantasy series will immerse you in a world where courage and determination can lead to greatness. Get ready for an epic adventure unlike anything you've ever read before!
Discovery - Spin-The-Wheel Awesome Oceans - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Na | Parragon Books

Discovery - Spin-The-Wheel Awesome Oceans

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Dive into the depths of the ocean in "Discovery - Spin-The-Wheel Awesome Oceans." This book is perfect for those with a curiosity for marine life and a thirst for adventure. With its interactive spin-the-wheel feature, you can embark on a journey to learn about different ocean creatures and ecosystems. Get ready to be enchanted by the wonders that lie beneath the waves.
The Elves and the Shoemaker
Ages 5-8
Tania Hurt-Newton, Lorna Read  | Ladybird Books Ltd

The Elves and the Shoemaker

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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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.
Voyages: Setting Out Reading to Children Houses That Move
Ages 5-7

Voyages: Setting Out Reading to Children Houses That Move

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If you cherish the blend of childhood innocence with the complexities of home and movement, this book could resonate deeply with you. It captures the essence of what it feels to grow up amidst constant change, making it especially poignant for those who've experienced shifting homes or for parents seeking to understand and support their children through transitions. Its unique blend of storytelling and life's journeys offers a warm, reflective experience.
Wacky Wednesday
Ages 0-7
George Booth, Dr. Seuss, Theo LeSieg  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Wacky Wednesday

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This is a great pick for a child who loves spotting funny little details and laughing at things gone wonderfully wrong. The story turns reading into a game, so it feels playful rather than like practice. Dr. Seuss brings that familiar bounce and mischief, making it especially fun for early readers building confidence.
The Fairy Rebel - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lynne Reid Banks | Avon Camelot

The Fairy Rebel

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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"The Fairy Rebel is a charming tale about a mischievous fairy named Tiki who breaks the rules and creates a human baby for a childless couple. However, her actions come with consequences as the evil Fairy Queen seeks revenge. This book is a delightful read for children who love whimsical stories with a touch of rebellion and adventure."
Rapunzel
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Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm  | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

Rapunzel

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

$9.90

A retelling of the traditional tale by the Grimm Brothers. Rapunzel was locked up in a tall tower in the middle of the forest. There was no way out until an old friend rode by on his horse.
The Wind in the Willows - Thryft
Ages 8-11

The Wind in the Willows

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

Tall Tales

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're into epic journeys and self-discovery, "Tall Tales" offers a blend of whimsical fantasy and fierce challenges. Lena's quest against shadow magic is both classic and refreshing, tapping into the age-old narrative of good versus evil while weaving in unique fairy-touched elements. It's a book that promises not only magic and adventure but also a deeper story about worthiness and courage that might resonate with your own life's quests.
Japanese Children's Favorite Stories
Just Arrived
Ages 0-8
Florence Sakade, Yoshisuke Kurosaki  | Tuttle Publishing

Japanese Children's Favorite Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're looking to explore the rich tapestry of Japanese culture with your little ones, this collection is a treasure trove. It's more than just a bedtime storybook; it elicits a sense of wonder and teaches valuable life lessons through captivating folklore that has been passed down through generations. Each story is a window into Japan's soul, making it a journey both educational and magical for children and adults alike.
Clean and Tidy (Level 1)
Ages 0-5
Pegasus Team | Pegasus

Clean and Tidy (Level 1)

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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For the little ones starting to learn about the importance of tidiness, "Clean and Tidy" is a delightful read. It's simple and engaging, perfect for parents seeking a fun way to introduce good habits. The level 1 reading difficulty ensures young readers can join in, making it a collaborative and educational experience.
Peter Pan: The Motion Picture Event: The Novelisation of the Hit Movie
Ages 9-12
J.M. Barrie | Simon & Schuster Children's

Peter Pan: The Motion Picture Event: The Novelisation of the Hit Movie

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Imagine yourself soaring into an adventure where reality blends with enchantment. This novelization will remind you of childhood dreams, beckoning you to rediscover the wonders of Neverland. If you enjoyed the movie, the pages of this book will let you relive the thrills and emotions of Peter Pan's world, where ticking crocodiles and swashbuckling pirates await.
Rainbow Magic: Belle the Birthday Fairy : Special - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows, Georgie Ripper  | Orchard Books

Rainbow Magic: Belle the Birthday Fairy : Special

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Belle the Birthday Fairy is perfect for young children who love magical fairy tales. This book teaches about the power of friendship and helping others. The story is imaginative and well-written, and it will keep young readers engaged and eager to learn more about the adventures of Belle and her friends.
The Golden Compass
Ages 13+
Philip Pullman | Yearling

The Golden Compass

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"The Golden Compass" might resonate with you if you're drawn to epic journeys in richly-imagined worlds. Lyra's character is both complex and compelling, making her journey through a universe of intrigue and danger especially captivating. It's a story that challenges the boundaries of reality and touches on profound themes, all through the eyes of a brave young protagonist.
Serah Goes Looking for Stars
Ages 6-9
Manmeet Narang | B Jain Publishers Pvt Ltd (ind)

Serah Goes Looking for Stars

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you've ever looked up at the night sky and lost yourself in the beauty of the stars, "Serah Goes Looking For Stars" might just rekindle that childlike wonder. This book takes you on a journey with Serah, as she explores the mystical allure of the stars. It's a sweet, imaginative tale that could remind you to pause and appreciate the simple magic that surrounds us every night.
Who's There? Over 100 Classic Knock Knock Jokes - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Unknown | Kingfisher Books Ltd

Who's There? Over 100 Classic Knock Knock Jokes

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're feeling nostalgic or just need a light-hearted pick-me-up, 'Who's There?' has got your back. It's a charming throwback to simpler times, where humor didn't need to be complex to elicit a hearty chuckle. Ideal for sharing with friends or family, it's like a time capsule of joy in joke form.
The Promised Neverland: The Forbidden Game Volume 8
Ages 13+
Kaiu Shirai, Posuka Demizu  | Viz Media Llc

The Promised Neverland: The Forbidden Game Volume 8

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.53

$10.90

Dive into "The Promised Neverland" for a blend of suspense and dark fantasy that turns an idyllic orphanage into a thrilling escape narrative. If you appreciate stories that challenge characters with impossible odds, where cleverness and bonds of friendship are key to survival, this will grip you. The chilling realization that their home is not what it seems propels Emma, Ray, and their friends into a desperate bid for freedom that's as strategic as it is heart-pounding.
Half Magic
Ages 8-11
Edward Eager, N.M. Bodecker  | Harcourt Odyssey

Half Magic

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you delight in the mix of good-natured humor and the unpredictable twists of magic in everyday life, "Half Magic" would resonate with you. It's not just a tale of adventure; it's an alluring blend of fantasy and reality that charms readers across ages. As you follow the playful mishaps and heartfelt moments of these siblings, you'll be reminded of the joy and imagination childhood brings.
The Shadowlands
Ages 9-12
Marc McBride, Emily Rodda  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Shadowlands

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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'The Shadowlands' by Emily Rodda offers a gratifying finale to a gripping trilogy. If you've journeyed with Lief, Barda, and Jasmine thus far, the culmination of their adventure promises that blend of suspense and resolution that fans of epic quests seek. Facing perils that test their courage and resolve, this last installment will give you a dose of fantasy escapism as you root for freedom and justice in the land of Deltora.
The Story of the Blue Planet - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Andri Snær Magnason | Pushkin Children's Books

The Story of the Blue Planet

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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"The Story of the Blue Planet" will tug at your heartstrings as it explores the innocence of childhood juxtaposed with the inevitable arrival of adulthood. This book is a brilliant read for those who cherish fables with a twist and feel nostalgic about the freedom and simplicity of youth. It's a reminder of the preciousness of time and the impact of choices, all wrapped in a whimsical adventure.
Esio Trot
Ages 7-10
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin

Esio Trot

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If whimsy and heartwarming tales are what you seek, "Esio Trot" will charm your socks off. It’s a classic Dahl concoction, filled with creative wordplay, eccentric characters, and a dash of magic that makes the ordinary extraordinary. A perfect little read when you need a smile and a reminder of the joys found in simple acts of kindness.
Artemis Fowl
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

Artemis Fowl

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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This book is a thrilling adventure that combines the cleverness of a young criminal mastermind with the magical world of leprechauns and advanced technology. It is perfect for readers who enjoy stories with unexpected twists and turns, and who appreciate a protagonist who challenges the norms and pushes boundaries. Get ready to be amazed by Artemis Fowl's audacious schemes and the action-packed siege that unfolds.
Going for a Drive - Collins Big Cat Poetry: Turquoise Band 7
Ages 7-9
Charlotte Middleton, Wendy Cope  | Letts

Going for a Drive - Collins Big Cat Poetry: Turquoise Band 7

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you cherish the notion of igniting a child's imagination through verse, Wendy Cope's collection in "Going for a Drive" might just be the treasure you're seeking. The carefully crafted poems, accompanied by vibrant illustrations, create a world where everyday adventures become extraordinary. It's a book that celebrates the wonder of childhood with a delightful poetic flair that's both accessible and enchanting.
Stories for Children Blue Book
Ages 5-8
Ck Sampat

Stories for Children Blue Book

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$8.90

The colorful illustrations and timeless fables in "Stories For Children Blue Book" make it a treasure trove for sparking young imaginations. These stories aren't just fun; they're stepping stones to learning life's lessons. A shared read between you and a child might become cherished memories woven with wisdom.
Beauty and the Beast Novelization
Ages 9-12
Elizabeth Rudnick | Disney Press

Beauty and the Beast Novelization

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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You might find this novelization vividly brings to life the timeless story you already cherish. Elizabeth Rudnick captures the essence of the beloved characters, adding depth to Belle's adventurous spirit and the Beast's complex nature. It's like rediscovering the magic of the story anew, with the added pleasure of reliving the enchantment through a fresh narrative lens. Whether you're a fan of the original tale or the film adaptations, this book provides an intimate experience of a tale as old as time.
The Complete Peanuts, 1953-1954
Ages 6-9
Seth, Charles M. Schulz, Walter Cronkite  | Fantagraphics

The Complete Peanuts, 1953-1954

$16.90

Goodreads rating: 4.52

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This is such a treat if you love seeing an icon become itself in real time. You get the warmth and wit people adore in Peanuts, but with the extra fascination of watching Lucy, Linus, and Snoopy slowly grow into the characters everyone knows. It feels both cozy and historically special, especially because so many of these strips were hard to find for decades.
Princess and the Pea - Key Word Stories. Level 3
Ages 0-5
Word Fairy Key | Egmont Childrens Books

Princess and the Pea - Key Word Stories. Level 3

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you hold a soft spot for timeless classics, you'll find delight in revisiting the whimsical test of true royalty. This retelling of "Princess and the Pea" is perfect for those looking to indulge in a nostalgic, brief escape into a world where simplicity speaks volumes and a single pea holds the key to a kingdom's future.
Now You See Me... - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jane B. Mason | Scholastic Us

Now You See Me...

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys thrilling ghost stories with a nostalgic feel. "Now You See Me" combines the excitement of uncovering lost treasures in thrift stores with a chilling ghostly mystery. The haunting photos that develop in an old Polaroid camera and the presence of a dark and angry ghost boy will keep you on the edge of your seat, wondering what he wants and how the girls will solve the mystery. Get ready for a captivating read that blends the supernatural with a touch of vintage charm.
The Trumpet Of The Swan - Thryft
Ages 8-11
E.B. White, Edward Frascino  | Puffin Books

The Trumpet Of The Swan

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're fond of stories that blend charming animal characters with life lessons, "The Trumpet of the Swan" won't disappoint. Louie's journey, from struggling to communicate to finding his place in the world, resonates with anyone who has ever faced obstacles. A heartwarming tale, it will likely leave you feeling inspired and uplifted.
The Diary of Pelly D - Thryft
Ages 13+
L.J. Adlington, Lucy Adlington  | Hodder Childrens

The Diary of Pelly D

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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The Diary of Pelly D could be a good read for young adults who are drawn to dystopian fiction with strong female characters. The novel's unique setting on a distant planet and its focus on genetic classification add an interesting layer to the story. The diary format also creates an intimate and suspenseful reading experience. Readers may appreciate the novel's themes of rebellion, identity, and sacrifice, as well as its challenges to social hierarchies and gender roles. Overall, The Diary of Pelly D is a thought-provoking and thrilling read for fans of the dystopian genre.
The Wish - Thryft
Ages 11+
Gail Carson Levine | Harpercollins

The Wish

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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This book could be a good read for someone who has ever wished to be popular and accepted by their peers. "The Wish" explores the consequences and painful truths behind seeking popularity, making it relatable and thought-provoking. Gail Carson Levine, known for her enchanting storytelling, delivers a modern-day fairy tale with a twist, where readers will be captivated by the very real struggles of Wilma as she navigates her extraordinary predicament. This book offers a valuable lesson about the importance of being true to oneself, reminding us that true acceptance comes from within.
Winging It - Thryft
Ages 11+
Annie Dalton | Collins

Winging It

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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"Winging It" by Annie Dalton is a thrilling adventure about a teenage girl, Melanie, who becomes an angel and is sent on a mission to save the world with her friends. The unique feature of this book is the blend of fantasy and historical fiction, as the group is sent to different time periods to solve problems. This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy action-packed adventures with a strong female lead.
The Navigator - Thryft
Ages 13+
Eoin McNamee | Wendy Lamb Books

The Navigator

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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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.
Careful What You Wish For - Thryft
Ages 11+
J. David McKenney, Shani Petroff  | Grosset & Dunlap

Careful What You Wish For

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you've ever felt like your good deeds backfired, "Careful What You Wish For" could resonate with you. Imagine trying to do something nice, but it spirals into a comical series of events that tests friendships and romantic relationships. The book taps into the humor and drama of high school life, blending wishes with unintended consequences that keep you wondering what Angel will do next.
Fablehaven
Ages 10+
Brandon Mull | Aladdin

Fablehaven

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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Fablehaven is a fantastic journey into a hidden world where the line between magical wonders and dangers blur, bringing to life every child's dream and nightmare. You'll find yourself rooting for Kendra and Seth as they brave their unexpected challenges, making it the perfect read for those who love a blend of fantasy and adventure, all while learning the value of bravery and family.
The Impossible Boy
Ages 8-11
Ben Brooks, George Ermos  | Quercus Children's Books

The Impossible Boy

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you've ever believed your imagination could bring something to life, "The Impossible Boy" will resonate with you deeply. It's a testament to the power of friendship and the boundless realms of imagination. Blending adventure with a touch of whimsy, this book might just make you wish for a Sebastian of your own.
The Wonderful Torch and Other Stories
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Award Publications Ltd

The Wonderful Torch and Other Stories

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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"The Wonderful Torch" is a timeless collection of whimsical short stories that will enchant young readers. Enid Blyton's unique sense of fantasy and adventure is evident in each tale, featuring unforgettable characters such as Willy the why-boy and the Broomstick Witch. The tales are perfect for bedtime reading, capturing the imagination and transporting young readers to thrilling and fantastical worlds.
The Adventures of Binkle and Flip - Happy Days!
Ages 7-10
Stephen Dell, Enid Blyton, Alan Fredman  | Award

The Adventures of Binkle and Flip - Happy Days!

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Enid Blyton's "The Adventures of Binkle and Flip" is a bubbly fountain of nostalgia that captures the innocent rebellion and high spirits of childhood. Its light-heartedness and whimsy make it a delightful read for younger audiences or anyone who seeks a trip down memory lane to the simpler times of their youth.
The Fire Flower - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Eleanor Coombe | Lothian Books

The Fire Flower

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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The Fire Flower is a great read for anyone who loves magical and adventurous stories. The book takes you on a journey with Eden, who is trying to study a magical plant called the fire flower. Alongside her is a gentle beast named qilin, who lives on the slopes of the Hissing Volcano. The book has a great mix of action, adventure, and fantasy that is sure to entertain you.
The Coming of Dragons - Darkest Age
Ages 11+
A.J. Lake | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Coming of Dragons - Darkest Age

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you're drawn to tales where history and myth collide, "The Coming of Dragons" will transport you to a time cloaked in shadow and wonder. It's perfect for those who cherish the blend of historical intrigue with fantastical elements. A.J. Lake's passion for the Dark Ages weaves through the narrative, creating a tapestry rich with storms, legends, and the thrilling possibility of dragons.
The Isle of the Lost
Ages 11+
Melissa de la Cruz | Disney Hyperion

The Isle of the Lost

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"Isle of the Lost" is an action-packed adventure that follows the children of Disney's classic villains as they navigate their way through moral dilemmas and ultimately seek redemption. The book's unique feature is its imaginative retelling of classic fairy tales from a villain's perspective. Fans of Disney's "Descendants" franchise will find this novel an enticing prequel to the successful films.
My Little Wind in the Willows - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kenneth Grahame | Brimax

My Little Wind in the Willows

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This beloved classic tells the charming story of Mole, Rat, and Toad's adventures. Fans of anthropomorphic animal fables will love getting lost in the lush descriptions of the countryside and the humor and heart of the characters. The vintage hardcover edition adds a touch of nostalgia to any bookshelf.
Emperors New Clothes & Other Fairy Tales
Ages 6-9
Miles Kelly Publishing | Miles Kelly

Emperors New Clothes & Other Fairy Tales

$12.90 $7.90 39% off

Goodreads rating: 4.62

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If you're yearning for a touch of nostalgia wrapped in life's teachings, Andersen's fairy tales are a perfect pick. His stories resonate with both young and old, offering timeless wisdom through enthralling narratives. Revisiting these tales could transport you back to childhood while providing fresh insights as an adult.
The Ropemaker - Thryft
Ages 13+
Peter Dickinson | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

The Ropemaker

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"The Ropemaker is a thrilling fantasy novel which will captivate the readers' imagination. The story follows Tilja, a young girl with no magical powers, on a perilous journey to save her beloved Valley from the evil Empire. With the forest's magic fading and the Valley in danger, Tilja and her companions must find the magician who can restore the forest's power. Throughout the journey, Tilja discovers her own strength and courage, and becomes the unlikely hero of the story. The book is a perfect choice for fans of fantasy and adventure, and for anyone who loves to root for an underdog."
The Jungle Books
Just Arrived
Ages 8-12
W.W. Robson, Rudyard Kipling  | Oxford University Press

The Jungle Books

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This is a great pick if you want adventure that feels timeless but carries more depth than a simple children's tale. Readers often love how the jungle feels alive with myth, danger, and personality, while Mowgli's journey quietly explores where we belong and what shapes us. It has that rare quality of being enjoyable as a story first, then surprisingly thoughtful the longer it stays with you.
The Amazing Adventures of Hercules
Ages 8-11
Claudia Zeff | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Amazing Adventures of Hercules

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If mythology sparks your curiosity, especially tales with muscle and might, "The Amazing Adventures of Hercules" will bring the ancient world right into your hands. Imagine the thrill of embarking on epic quests alongside Hercules, with each labor offering a new challenge to overcome. It's a great way for young readers to dive into classic myths while gaining confidence in their reading skills.
Emily Windsnap and the Land of the Midnight Sun
Ages 9-12
Liz Kessler | Orion Children's Books

Emily Windsnap and the Land of the Midnight Sun

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you are captivated by mythical creatures and enchanted adventures, "Emily Windsnap and the Land of the Midnight Sun" won't disappoint. The fifth installment of Liz Kessler’s series takes young readers on a thrilling journey through northern icescapes, with the stakes higher than ever. Its vivid imagery and a storyline filled with surprises make it a page-turner for those who love a blend of fantasy, mystery, and young heroism.
The Supernaturalist - Thryft
Ages 10+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

The Supernaturalist

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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The Supernaturalist is a perfect read for young adults who enjoy science fiction dystopian stories. The book has an intriguing plot that explores the dark side of a futuristic society and the clash between technology and supernatural forces. Colfer's unique writing style and vivid world-building make this book a must-read for anyone who enjoys thrilling YA fiction.
Gulliver's Travels
Ages 7-8
Arthur Pober, Jamel Akib, Martin Woodside  | Sterling Pub Co Inc

Gulliver's Travels

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're in for a fantastical journey peppered with sharp social satire, "Gulliver's Travels" in this Classic Starts edition will take you there without overwhelming you with the original verbosity. It's like a vivid trip back in time to strange new worlds, offering both entertainment and a critique of human nature that remains surprisingly relevant. Perfect for younger readers or those seeking a quick revisit to Swift's imaginative realms.
Treasure Planet : A Read-Aloud Storybook - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Walt Disney Company | Rh/disney

Treasure Planet : A Read-Aloud Storybook

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

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This book is perfect for children who love sci-fi elements mixed with classic adventure tales. The futuristic setting and the inclusion of cyborgs adds a unique twist to the tried-and-true Treasure Island story. Readers will be swept up in the excitement of Jim Hawkins' journey, and the betrayal by John Silver will have them on the edge of their seats. Overall, Treasure Planet: A Read-Aloud Storybook is a thrilling page-turner that children will want to revisit again and again.

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.