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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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Tiny Titans: Sidekickin' It
Ages 8-11
Franco, Art Baltazar | Dc Comics

Tiny Titans: Sidekickin' It

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Superhero toddlers' charming, whimsical adventures.

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Superhero toddlers' charming, whimsical adventures.

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If you've ever wanted to see your favorite DC characters as endearing little kids, "Tiny Titans" is your dream come true. It's a light-hearted take on the superhero genre, packed with humor and adorable moments that can be enjoyed by readers of all ages. Whether you're a long-time fan or just looking for a fun and easy read, the Tiny Titans will make you smile.

The Wax Man : A Latin American Story - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Olga Loya, Raymond Ortiz Godfrey | Scholastic

The Wax Man : A Latin American Story

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A lightheartedly told Latin American folktale.

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A lightheartedly told Latin American folktale.

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"The Wax Man" has excellent storytelling with vivid imagery that transports one to the scene. The book is perfect for those who want to dive deep into the Latin American culture of folklore and stories. The book suggests a lesson or moral that one can learn through these cultural tales.

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

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Daily Bible lessons for young, inquisitive minds.

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Daily Bible lessons for young, inquisitive minds.

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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.

Vampire Brat - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Angie Sage, Jimmy Pickering | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Vampire Brat

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Dark humor meets vampire mischief in this tale.

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Dark humor meets vampire mischief in this tale.

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Sink your teeth into Vampire Brat, a hilarious and mischievous story that blends dark humor with supernatural charm. Join the timeless adventure of an eccentric vampire child navigating the challenges of fitting into the human world. Packed with witty dialogue and unexpected twists, this book is a must-read for those who seek a playful and lighthearted take on the world of vampires. So, get ready for a fang-tastic ride!

The Ropemaker - Thryft
Ages 13+
Peter Dickinson | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

The Ropemaker

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Ordinary girl discovers extraordinary power

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Ordinary girl discovers extraordinary power

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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 Astonishing Ladder: And Other Stories
The Astonishing Ladder: And Other Stories
Ages 7-9
Enid Blyton | Award

The Astonishing Ladder: And Other Stories

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Enchanting fables of whimsy and quirky morals.

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Enchanting fables of whimsy and quirky morals.

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If you cherish stories that whisk you away to lands sprinkled with fairy dust and moral conundrums, Enid Blyton's collection will be like a treasured storybook from your childhood, revisited with glee. The adventures within 'The Astonishing Ladder: And Other Stories' are perfect for those moments when you crave an escape into a simpler, more magical world.

Timmy the Tug
Ages 5-8
Ted Hughes, Jim Downer | Thames & Hudson

Timmy the Tug

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Adventure on the high seas for all ages.

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Adventure on the high seas for all ages.

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"Timmy The Tug" is a thrilling book for readers of all ages, filled with exciting adventures and mishaps that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The vivid storytelling captures the imagination and takes the reader on a journey through the vast ocean, making it a perfect read for anyone who loves adventure and exploration.

My Very First Christmas Story
Ages 0-5
Pauline Siewart, Juliet David | Candle Books

My Very First Christmas Story

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Simplified retelling of Jesus' birth for kids.

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Simplified retelling of Jesus' birth for kids.

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If you're looking to introduce the story of Christmas to young ones in a way that's easy for them to understand, "My Very First Christmas Story" could be just what you need. It breaks down the traditional narrative with simplicity and warmth, making it accessible to children and a great choice for a family holiday read.

366 AND MORE FAIRY TALES - Thryft
Ages 0-7
Gianni Padoan, Colin Clark,, Sandra Smith | Brown Watson

366 Fairy Tales

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Daily dose of whimsy and timeless wonder.

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Daily dose of whimsy and timeless wonder.

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If you cherish the allure of fairy tales, this trove containing 366 stories could be your daily escape to enchantment. Sandra Smith has provided a nostalgic yet refreshing journey through the genre, giving you a magical tale for each day. This book might just become a treasured part of your bedtime routine, or a charming way to introduce the young ones in your life to the joys of storytelling.

High Tide in Hawaii - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne | Random House Books For Young Readers

High Tide in Hawaii

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Time-travel adventure with Hawaiian historical twist.

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Time-travel adventure with Hawaiian historical twist.

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"High Tide in Hawaii" is a chance to ride on waves of adventure and history with Jack and Annie. It's a delightful mix of light-hearted fun and a touch of suspense that can entice young readers who are just starting with chapter books. If you're looking for a story that combines education with entertainment, this magical journey is a smart pick.

Sasha Visits the Zoo
Ages 0-5
Alpana Ahuja, Shamini Flint | Sunbear

Sasha Visits the Zoo

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Adventurous day at the zoo with Sasha.

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Adventurous day at the zoo with Sasha.

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Imagine walking through the zoo, each animal a new friend, and the excitement of discovery at every turn. That's the journey Sasha takes, and for any child looking for an adventure or any adult nostalgic for the simplicity and wonder of childhood, this book mirrors that wistful expedition. It's a delightful read for those who appreciate the joy of exploring new places, even if it's through the eyes of a character.

Monkey Madness: The Only Way Is Africa!
Monkey Madness: The Only Way Is Africa!
Ages 8-11
Anna Wilson | Pan Macmillan India

Monkey Madness: The Only Way Is Africa!

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African adventure; friendship test; monkey mayhem ensues.

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African adventure; friendship test; monkey mayhem ensues.

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If you've ever dreamt of wild escapades in the vast savannas of Africa, 'Monkey Madness' could be your ticket. With its blend of humor, the challenges of true friendship, and a smattering of thrilling wildlife encounters, it's an entertaining read that might just whisk you away to an African adventure from the comfort of your home.

Iris The Colorful - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams | Aladdin

Iris The Colorful

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Mythical adventure delivered by a colorful courier.

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Mythical adventure delivered by a colorful courier.

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- Join Iris as she embarks on a exhilarating adventure, delivering items from Mount Olympus to Earth using rainbow slides in "Iris The Colorful". With a dash of mythology and a splash of imagination, this book will transport you to a world filled with excitement and wonder. Get ready to follow Iris on her unforgettable courier journey like no other.

Tall Tales
Ages 9-12
James Riley | Aladdin

Tall Tales

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Young heroine battles dark magic with fairy lore.

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Young heroine battles dark magic with fairy lore.

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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.

The School for Good and Evil #5: A Crystal of Time
Ages 13+
Soman Chainani | Harpercollins

The School for Good and Evil #5: A Crystal of Time

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Intrigue, alliances, and a looming fairy-tale twist.

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Intrigue, alliances, and a looming fairy-tale twist.

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If you cherish tales that blur the lines between heroism and villainy, "A Crystal of Time" will engulf you in a whirlwind of medieval political intrigues set in a magical land. You'll find yourself rooting for characters grappling with their destinies while the dance between good and evil ensnares them. This book is a ticket to an adventure where fairy tales get grim—and it's immensely satisfying.

Mr Men And Little Miss: Little Miss Brainy
Ages 0-7
Roger Hargreaves | Penguin Random House Australia

Mr Men And Little Miss: Little Miss Brainy

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Witty and educational story for children.

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Witty and educational story for children.

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Little Miss Brainy is a great read for children who enjoy learning while being entertained. The unique feature of this book is its ability to impart knowledge in a witty and humorous manner. It is perfect for parents who want their children to pick up something informative while enjoying the story.

Land of Do As You Please
Ages 6-9

Land of Do As You Please

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Unconventional guide to living life unconstrained.

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Unconventional guide to living life unconstrained.

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If you've been feeling boxed in by life's routines and societal expectations, this book might be a breath of fresh air for you. It's about breaking free from the mundane and embracing the philosophy of living life on your own terms. It could be that much-needed nudge to start living more authentically and adventurously.

Anansi and Mr. Snake and Other Stories - Ten-Minute Stories
Ages 5-8
Belinda Gallagher | Miles Kelly

Anansi and Mr. Snake and Other Stories - Ten-Minute Stories

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Unique Folktales with a mischievous spider and enchanting characters.

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Unique Folktales with a mischievous spider and enchanting characters.

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This book is for those who love whimsical and entertaining folktales. Filled with mischievous and clever characters, "Anansi and Mr Snake and Other Stories" will take you on a magical journey through African folklore. With its captivating stories and enchanting storytelling style, this book is a delightful read for both children and adults alike.

The Whisper - The Roar
Ages 9-12
Emma Clayton | Chicken House Ltd

The Whisper - The Roar

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Dystopia voices power, choose silence or roar.

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Dystopia voices power, choose silence or roar.

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If you relish a story that's a deep dive into a dystopian future, "The Whisper - The Roar" could be your next page-turner. Weaving together themes of power, control, and the importance of individual voice, this book is an ode to the spirit of rebellion. Its contrast between the hushed 'whisper' and the defiant 'roar' crafts a narrative tension that can resonate with anyone who values freedom of expression.

Young Robert Burns
Ages 8-11
David Ross | Waverly Books Ltd.

Young Robert Burns

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Inspiring journey of Scotland's cherished poet, for kids.

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Inspiring journey of Scotland's cherished poet, for kids.

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If you're looking to introduce the wee ones to historical figures who have left a mark on our culture, "Young Robert Burns" is a gentle and engaging starting point. It captures the struggle and eventual triumph of Scotland's beloved bard in a way that's relatable to children, sparking interest in both history and literature.

Twisters: Stories From Other Centuries
Ages 8-11
unknown author | Pearson Schools

Twisters: Stories From Other Centuries

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Global tales of wishes, dreams, and consequences.

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Global tales of wishes, dreams, and consequences.

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If you enjoy stories that blend the mystical with the moral, "Twisters - Stories from Other Centuries" could be a spellbinding choice. The tales transport you through various eras and cultures, exploring the intricate web of desires, dreams, and unintended outcomes. Each story invites reflection on the timeless human condition, making it a thought-provoking read for those fascinated by the supernatural and the lessons it imparts.

Tiny Titans: Adventures in Awesomeness
Ages 7-10
Franco Aureliani, Art Baltazar | Dc Comics

Tiny Titans: Adventures in Awesomeness

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Superhero kids' hijinks in a vibrant universe.

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Superhero kids' hijinks in a vibrant universe.

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If you're seeking a light-hearted escape that'll have you chuckling at every page turn, "Tiny Titans" is your ticket to joy. The playful art style and whimsical storytelling by Art Baltazar will resonate with you if you adore the innocence of childhood mixed with the excitement of superhero adventures. It's a delightful read for anyone who wants to revisit their favorite Teen Titans characters with a fresh, humorous twist.

拇指姑娘(簡體書)
Ages 0-7
(中國)禾稼 | 吉林出版集團

拇指姑娘(簡體書)

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弱小身躯,勇敢追寻幸福

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弱小身躯,勇敢追寻幸福

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拇指姑娘历经青蛙、金龟子和鼹鼠的阻挠, 因救下燕子而逃离冰冷洞穴,最终成为花王后。 有声伴读版本支持扫码聆听标准内容朗读。

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

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Timeless morals unveiled in engaging animal tales.

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Timeless morals unveiled in engaging animal tales.

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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.

猴子撈月(簡體書)
Ages 0-7
喬曉妮 | 吉林美術出版社

猴子撈月(簡體書)

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月亮真的掉进井里了吗?

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月亮真的掉进井里了吗?

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喬曉妮的《猴子撈月(簡體書)》讲述猴子们误把井中月影当成月亮。 故事引导小朋友遇事认真思考,避免盲目行动。 书末附有找不同游戏,增添趣味并锻炼观察能力。

Summerland
Ages 11+
Michael Chabon | Harperperennial

Summerland

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Ethereal baseball adventure with heartfelt heroism.

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Ethereal baseball adventure with heartfelt heroism.

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If you find yourself enamored by the interplay of American folklore, baseball, and coming-of-age tales, "Summerland" by Michael Chabon might just hit a home run for you. Chabon weaves a fantastical story that transcends the diamond, offering layers of mythology, and robust character development. His skilled storytelling brings together a medley of the mystical and the mundane, appealing not only to the sports enthusiast but also to fans of rich, imaginative worlds.

Rare Beasts - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Charles Ogden | Simon & Schuster Childrens

Rare Beasts

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Twisted twin's sinister schemes come alive.

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Twisted twin's sinister schemes come alive.

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Rare Beasts is a great read for those who enjoy horror and suspense. The book's unique feature is the creepy twins, Edgar and Ellen, who plot evil schemes to trap and transform pets. Readers will be hooked with each terrible transformation, feeling engaged and horrified at the same time.

The Cavern of the Fear
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda, Marc McBride | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Cavern of the Fear

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Daring quest, sinister evil, bold rescue mission.

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Daring quest, sinister evil, bold rescue mission.

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If you enjoyed the original Deltora series, "The Cavern of the Fear" offers a familiar yet fresh adventure as Lief, Barda, and Jasmine return to face new perils. Their journey, rich with fantasy elements and the compelling motive to save enslaved friends, will have you cheering on these brave heroes as they tackle the Shadowlands. This book is perfect for a dive back into a beloved universe or for new fans looking for a captivating fantasy trilogy.

My Little Wind in the Willows - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kenneth Grahame | Brimax

My Little Wind in the Willows

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Whimsical classic for lovers of animal fables.

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Whimsical classic for lovers of animal fables.

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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.

The King in the Window
Ages 9-12
Adam Gopnik | Disney-hyperion

The King in the Window

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Immersive fantasy of Parisian wonders and secret scholars.

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Immersive fantasy of Parisian wonders and secret scholars.

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"The King in the Window" sweeps you into an enchanting Paris you never knew existed, alongside Oliver in a tale that feels like a modern classic. It's perfect for those who enjoy rich world-building and stories with a blend of history and magic. Welcome to a Paris adventure that promises to captivate both the young and the young at heart!

The Pocket Book of Dinosaurs
Ages 8-11
Dougal Dixon | Greenwich Editions

The Pocket Book of Dinosaurs

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Pocket-sized tour through prehistoric dino realm.

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Pocket-sized tour through prehistoric dino realm.

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If you're fascinated by the Jurassic era and its colossal inhabitants, "The Pocket Book of Dinosaurs" could be a delightful companion for you. Its portable size means you can carry a treasury of ancient knowledge wherever you go, diving into vivid illustrations and insights at your leisure. Dougal Dixon's expertise ensures an accurate yet engaging journey back in time.

Deadlock - Thryft
Ages 13+
Mark Walden | Bloomsbury Childrens

Deadlock

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Villainous lessons put to the ultimate test.

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Villainous lessons put to the ultimate test.

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to see a group of characters who have been raised as villains question their beliefs and challenge the status quo. With a high-stakes prison break and a backdrop of deception, "Deadlock" offers an exciting and thought-provoking adventure that will keep readers guessing until the very end.

Marcia's Madness - The Sisters 8
Ages 8-11
Lisa K. Weber, Lauren Baratz-Logsted, Jackie Logsted | Clarion Books

Marcia's Madness - The Sisters 8

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Quintuplets' adventures reveal individuality and teamwork.

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Quintuplets' adventures reveal individuality and teamwork.

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If you're charmed by stories of sisterhood, mystery, and a pinch of magic, "Marcia's Madness" is a delightful fit. This tale, part of 'The Sisters 8' series, revels in the uniqueness of each sister, showcasing how individual quirks and teamwork can unravel the strangest of situations. It's a heartfelt journey that speaks to the importance of family and identity, making it a heartwarming read for both young readers and adults fond of whimsical tales.

The Giant Sandwich - All Aboard
Ages 0-7
Julia Jarman | Heinemann Educational Books - Primary Division

The Giant Sandwich - All Aboard

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Imaginative tale of teamwork and oversized lunch.

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Imaginative tale of teamwork and oversized lunch.

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If you fancy a lighthearted adventure that showcases the power of collaboration, "The Giant Sandwich" could be an enjoyable pick for you. It's a whimsical story that not only sparks the imagination but also imparts a subtle message about working together to overcome challenges. Perfect for those who appreciate a blend of humor with a heartwarming narrative.

The Swan Prince: A Fairy Tale
Ages 0-5
Arthur Elgort, Jean Pniatowski, Peter Anastos | Bantam Books

The Swan Prince: A Fairy Tale

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Humorous twist on classic Swan Lake ballet.

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Humorous twist on classic Swan Lake ballet.

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If you're someone who enjoys a good laugh and appreciates a playful take on a classic, "The Swan Prince" could be your next favorite read. It's like a familiar melody played in a different key, offering a fresh and amusing perspective on a story you thought you knew. The charm lies in its ability to both poke fun at and pay homage to the beloved ballet, all while presenting a narrative filled with wit and whimsy.

Charlie Bone and the Hidden King - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jenny Nimmo | Egmont

Charlie Bone and the Hidden King

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Magic and mystery from a beloved series.

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Magic and mystery from a beloved series.

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Charlie Bone and the Hidden King is a great read for fans of Harry Potter and other fantasy series. This book continues the adventures of Charlie Bone as he awakens to a mysterious situation, bringing magic and intrigue to the forefront. The story features a highly imaginative plot with complex characters and plot twists that are sure to keep you wanting more. Overall, it is a captivating read that is both engaging and entertaining.

Water - Eyewitness
Ages 8-11
John Woodward | Dorling Kindersley

Water - Eyewitness

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Discover water's wonders and global human impact.

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Discover water's wonders and global human impact.

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If you're curious about the lifeblood of our planet, "Water" by John Woodward is a treasure trove of insights. It's an invitation to understand the vital role water plays in different cultures and environments. Fascinating for both kids and adults, it could quench your thirst for knowledge with a wave of facts and visuals, offering both fun and learning in a splash.

Lunar Strike - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Lunar Strike

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Unique High-octane space adventure for thrill-seeking readers.

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Unique High-octane space adventure for thrill-seeking readers.

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This book is a must-read for those who crave thrilling space adventures. With non-stop action and an enemy agent out to sabotage a rock festival, the suspense will keep you on the edge of your seat. Experience the thrill of zero gravity as Zac races against time to stop a multi-billion dollar theft. Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping ride that will leave you breathless.

The Last Book In The Universe - Thryft
Ages 11+
Rodman Philbrick | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Last Book In The Universe

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Dystopian adventure for fans of Hunger Games.

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Dystopian adventure for fans of Hunger Games.

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"The Last Book In The Universe" is a gripping dystopian adventure that will appeal to fans of the Hunger Games. The vividly imagined world dominated by vicious gangs and mindprobe entertainment sets the stage for the brave journey of Spaz as he sets out to save his dying foster sister, accompanied only by an old man's philosophies and memories of the world before. The unique and compelling blend of philosophy and action makes it a must-read for anyone who loves dystopian worlds.

Myths in Sicily
Ages 8-11
Riccardo Francaviglia | Splen

Myths in Sicily

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Sicilian folklore through engaging storytelling.

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Sicilian folklore through engaging storytelling.

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If you're intrigued by mythology beyond the typical Greek and Roman tales, "Myths In Sicily" by Riccardo Francaviglia could be a real treat. Francaviglia dives into the island's deep trove of legends, offering a captivating blend of history and myth. It's perfect for armchair travelers and lovers of folklore looking to be whisked away to Sicily's enigmatic landscapes and storied past.

Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs - Thryft

Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs

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A timeless classic fairy tale of magic, friendship, and love.

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A timeless classic fairy tale of magic, friendship, and love.

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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is a must-read for those who enjoy classic fairy tales that are packed with magic, friendship, and love. The book stands out with its colorful illustrations, which make the story come alive, and characters that are both relatable and enchanting. Readers will be swept away by the beautiful language and the heartwarming storyline.

Amulet of Samarkand - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jonathan Stroud | Random House Children's Books

Amulet of Samarkand

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Revenge, intrigue, and magic collide in modern London.

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Revenge, intrigue, and magic collide in modern London.

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

The Twits
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake | Penguin Young Readers Group

The Twits

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Mischievous escapades, retribution, eccentric wit.

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Mischievous escapades, retribution, eccentric wit.

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

Darkside
Ages 13+
Tom Becker | Scholastic

Darkside

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Sinister London underworld; thriller with supernatural twists.

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Sinister London underworld; thriller with supernatural twists.

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If you enjoy a blend of crime and the supernatural wrapped in a shroud of London's murky underbelly, "Darkside" is right up your alley. It's a thrilling ride with the added twist of otherworldly forces at play, setting it apart from your average detective novel. The combination is uniquely unsettling yet compelling, perfect for those who like their mysteries with a side of the uncanny.

老鼠嫁女(簡體書)
Ages 0-5
魯風、許玉安 | 中國少年兒童出版社

老鼠嫁女(簡體書)

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一场令人哭笑不得的择偶记

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一场令人哭笑不得的择偶记

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《老鼠嫁女(簡體書)》由魯風创作、許玉安绘图,重述经典民间故事。 老鼠爸爸寻找最厉害的伴侣,却得出意外答案。 朗朗上口的文字配合生动插画,适合学龄前儿童阅读。 故事引导孩子认识长处与短处,也提醒家长避免盲目追求。

The Gingerbread Man
Ages 0-7
Scholastic Inc. | Scholastic India

The Gingerbread Man

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Many Waters - Thryft
Ages 11+
Madeleine L'Engle | Yearling

Many Waters

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Adventure through time with a dangerous twist.

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Adventure through time with a dangerous twist.

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

Fantastic Mr. Fox
Ages 8-11
Tony Ross, Roald Dahl | Puffin

Fantastic Mr. Fox

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Crafty fox outsmarts farmers in witty Dahl classic.

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Crafty fox outsmarts farmers in witty Dahl classic.

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If you're craving a tale woven with wit, charm, and a tad of rebellion, "Fantastic Mr. Fox" will not disappoint. Roald Dahl's classic is a quick read that delights with its clever hero and a dash of mischief. Ideal for those who cherish stories where the underdog (or underfox!) outwits the opposition with sheer ingenuity.

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

Matilda

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Genius girl outwits tyrannical headmistress with telekinesis.

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Genius girl outwits tyrannical headmistress with telekinesis.

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If you revel in stories of underdogs prevailing against injustice, Matilda is your perfect match. She's not just any protagonist; she's a brilliant young girl with a strong sense of justice who uses her extraordinary abilities to overcome oppression. Roald Dahl's storytelling magic ensures you'll root for her every page.

General Jar Jar
Ages 6-9
Lara Bergen | Scholastic

General Jar Jar

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Jar Jar Binks unexpectedly becomes a leader.

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Jar Jar Binks unexpectedly becomes a leader.

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If you're intrigued by Star Wars' most polarizing character embracing a leadership role, "General Jar Jar" might pique your curiosity. Lara Bergen's 1999 novel explores an alternative perspective where Jar Jar Binks steps into a position of unexpected authority, a storyline that can add depth to the character often dismissed for his comedic relief in the franchise. It's a light and imaginative read for fans looking to expand their view of the galaxy far, far away.

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.

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