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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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Collection of Aesop's Fables
Ages 6-9
Vivian French, Aesop  | January 1, 1997

Collection of Aesop's Fables

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Aesop's Fables are like a gentle nudge towards self-reflection and wisdom, wrapped in the comfort of familiar animal characters. Whether you're a parent looking to instill values in your children or an adult who appreciates the timeless truths in simple stories, these fables have a way of staying with you, offering insights with each retelling.
Trouble Begins Box Set Movie - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lemony Snicket | Harperkidsentertainment

Trouble Begins Box Set Movie

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Recommendation: This box set is perfect for young readers who delight in books that have a dark sense of humor and a sense of mystery. Lemony Snicket's writing pulls readers into the world of the Baudelaire orphans, with each book building the atmosphere up piece by piece. The illustrations are perfectly macabre and add to the unsettling feeling the books give off. Overall, the books are a delightful reading experience that will entertain both kids and adults alike.
The Sneetches and Other Stories
Ages 5-8
Dr. Seuss | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

The Sneetches and Other Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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Dr. Seuss' "The Sneetches and Other Stories" masterfully crafts stories that gently unravel the silliness of discrimination while entertaining readers with its whimsical rhymes and unique characters. The striking yet simple illustrations complement the narrative, ensuring that the messages about equality and acceptance are digestively presented to young readers. It's a delightful read not just for children learning these essential life virtues but also for adults who appreciate a nostalgic romp through the undeniably persuasive world of Seuss.
The Library Card
Ages 11+
Jerry Spinelli | Scholastic Inc.

The Library Card

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If you ever doubted the impact of literature on the human soul, "The Library Card" is a gentle reminder of that magic. Jerry Spinelli weaves stories that are both amusing and touching, capturing how books can become pivotal to our personal growth. It's a heartwarming read for anyone who cherishes the transformative journey a library card can begin.
My Dad's a Birdman
Ages 9-12
Polly Dunbar, David Almond  | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

My Dad's a Birdman

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're charmed by the idea of rekindling the childlike wonder within, "My Dad's a Birdman" is a book that might just spread its wings in your imagination. It showcases the quirky bond between a father-daughter duo navigating grief and aspiration in a heartwarming, fantastical way. David Almond's storytelling could lift your spirits, much like the feathers of the wings the dad in this tale seeks to don.
The Witch Family
Ages 8-11
Eleanor Estes, Edward Ardizzone  | Young Readers Paperback

The Witch Family

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you relish the joy of imagination and the charm of childhood adventures, "The Witch Family" is a delightful choice. Eleanor Estes weaves a tale that's perfect for those who appreciate the whimsical creativity of young minds. It's like rediscovering the playful escapades of youth, with the added twist of magical characters and a world built from scratch. This book could be the magical ticket for someone longing for a nostalgic trip into the enchanting realms of innocence and fantasy.
The Clash of Claws - Superpowers
Ages 8-11
Alex Cliff | Puffin

The Clash of Claws - Superpowers

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"The Clash of Claws" is a must-read for young adventure enthusiasts who want to be gripped by an exhilarating tale. Alex Cliff takes young readers on a heart-racing journey alongside two friends, Max and Finlay, who are burdened with an unenviable task of completing a harrowing challenge every day for seven days, with the assistance of Hercules' amazing superpowers. The boys must use their wits and bravery to defeat a flock of man-eating birds. The book's captivating storyline and vivid descriptions make it a fantastic read for anyone who loves a great adventure story.
Season of Secrets
Ages 11+
Sally Nicholls | Marion Lloyd Books

Season of Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"Season of Secrets" offers a blend of raw emotions and the enchantment of folklore, making it a potent read for anyone needing a touch of magic in their lives. As Molly unravels the mysteries alongside a mysterious figure, you too might find solace and intrigue in the twining of her personal journey with the fabric of myth. If you're seeking a story that conjures warmth from the chill of troubled times, this book's embrace is as soothing as it is mystical.
The Magician's Nephew
Ages 9-12
C.S. Lewis, Pauline Baynes  | Harpercollinschildren'sbooks

The Magician's Nephew

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're fascinated by how magical worlds begin, "The Magician's Nephew" is a treat. Serving as the genesis story for the beloved Narnia chronicles, it unveils wonders and secrets with a freshness that preludes the classic adventures. It's ideal for those who cherish the nostalgia of childhood fantasies or anyone seeking an escape into a richly imagined realm.
Lee Raven, Boy Thief
Ages 11+
Zizou Corder | Puffin

Lee Raven, Boy Thief

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$8.26

If you enjoy a fast-paced escapade across a vividly portrayed London, "Lee Raven, Boy Thief" could capture your imagination. Zizou Corder weaves folklore into a modern setting, creating a thrilling read that blurs the lines between myth and reality. Picture the adrenaline of the chase, the weight of history in your backpack, and the race against time to rewrite destiny.
The Selfish Giant - Thryft
Ages 5-8

The Selfish Giant

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"The Selfish Giant" is a timeless tale that would resonate with you if you enjoy stories with moral lessons and a touch of fantasy. The way Oscar Wilde weaves a narrative that is both enchanting and educational ensures that you're not just entertained, but also left contemplating the virtues of sharing and compassion.
Witch Child
Ages 13+
Celia Rees | Bloomsbury

Witch Child

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"Witch Child" would resonate with you if you're drawn to historical fiction with a touch of the supernatural. Celia Rees crafts a compelling narrative through diary entries that immerse you in the paranoia and mysticism of the 17th century. It's a captivating exploration of identity and survival, perfect for those who appreciate a mix of fact and folklore wrapped up in a coming-of-age story.
The Opal Deception - Thryft
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Disney/hyperion Books

The Opal Deception

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you've been following Artemis Fowl's adventures, "The Opal Deception" cranks up the tension with a familiar villain out for blood. Artemis, with a wiped memory, is more vulnerable than ever, which adds a fresh layer of suspense. The clash of magical and mundane worlds with high stakes makes this a gripping read for fans of clever twists and fantasy thrillers.
The Tree House Children: An African Tale - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Carolyn White, Christiane Kromer  | Simon & Schuster

The Tree House Children: An African Tale

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"The Tree House Children" would take you on a cultural journey through an African tale that sings of adventure and courage. If enchanting stories with a moral backbone intrigue you, this book will captivate your imagination while offering a glimpse into traditional African storytelling. It's a great pick for those who appreciate tales where young heroes triumph against the odds.
The Best Prize of All - Celebration Stories
Ages 8-11
Saviour Pirotta

The Best Prize of All - Celebration Stories

$18.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you've been looking for a heartwarming tale about community and kindness, "The Best Prize of All" might just be the book to cozy up with. Saviour Pirotta weaves a story around the familiar excitement of a Harvest Festival, while touching upon themes of generosity, cultural understanding, and what it truly means to win. It’s a vivid illustration of how celebrations can bring people together and reveal the best in us. Adding to the charm is the educational aspect—it helps readers learn about Harvest Festivals in the Christian faith through an easily digestible narrative.
We Love Id-Ul-Fitr
Ages 6-9
Saviour Pirotta | Hodder Wayland

We Love Id-Ul-Fitr

$25.90

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$25.90

"We Love Id-Ul-Fitr" could be a delightful read for you if you're interested in understanding how different cultures celebrate their significant festivals. It offers a heartwarming peek at the traditions and joy of Id-ul-Fitr as experienced by children, making it relatable and educational. Plus, the focus on sensory details like food and clothing adds a beautiful layer of cultural learning.
Pippi Longstocking
Ages 8-11
Astrid Lindgren, Louis S. Glanzman, Florence Lamborn  | Puffin Books

Pippi Longstocking

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$8.90

Think back to when life was endlessly fascinating and rules were just another puzzle to solve. Pippi Longstocking is that breath of fresh childhood air for both kids and nostalgic adults. Her freewheeling antics and boundless imagination capture the essence of unbridled joy and freedom that's as contagious as her laughter. If you're in need of a reminder of the delightful mischief that life can offer, Pippi's your girl.
Storm of Dogs - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Erin Hunter | Harpercollins

Storm of Dogs

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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This book would be a great read for anyone who loves thrilling and action-packed stories. Storm of Dogs takes readers on a journey with the Wild Pack as they face the constant threat of destruction from their enemies. The author's vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling style will keep you on the edge of your seat, eagerly turning pages to find out what happens next. Prepare to be hooked from the first chapter as this book is filled with heart-pounding suspense, fierce battles, and the unwavering courage of the Pack. Whether you're a fan of dogs or simply enjoy thrilling adventures, Storm of Dogs is sure to leave you wanting more. Get ready to join the pack and embark on an unforgettable journey in this exciting and captivating read.
Lily Quench and the Dragon of Ashby
Ages 8-11
Natalie Jane Prior | Viking Books For Young Readers

Lily Quench and the Dragon of Ashby

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you have a taste for tales where courage blooms amidst adversity, "Lily Quench and the Dragon of Ashby" can uplift your spirit. Lily’s journey breaks the mold of traditional dragon-slayer stories, weaving magic, quests, and an unexpected friendship with a dragon. It’s a testament to determination and heritage, perfect for those who love their fantasy with a twist of heart and heroism.
Why Were Mummies Wrapped? - First Questions and Answers
Ages 8-11
Miles Kelly Publishing | Miles Kelly Publishing

Why Were Mummies Wrapped? - First Questions and Answers

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$10.90

If your curiosity about ancient civilizations is as expansive as the sands of Egypt, "Why Were Mummies Wrapped?" could be a treasure for you. It peels back the layers of history to reveal the secrets of mummification, an aspect that's both fascinating and a bit mysterious. It's an enlightening journey that can provide a deeper understanding of a civilization that has captivated humanity for millennia.
Lionboy: Big Secrets, Big Cats, Big Adventure - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Zizou Corder | Puffin Books

Lionboy: Big Secrets, Big Cats, Big Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're fascinated by the mysterious allure of cats and dream of grand, whisker-twitching escapades, "Lionboy" is the perfect read. It's a magical journey where big cats and bigger adventures capture the imagination, offering a unique perspective on communication and friendship between species. You'll be rooting for the young hero throughout his thrilling quest, making it hard to put down.
The Worst Witch All at Sea
Ages 8-11
Jill Murphy | Puffin

The Worst Witch All at Sea

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$10.90

If you have a soft spot for underdog stories with a magical twist, 'The Worst Witch All at Sea' is a perfect pick. Mildred Hubble's latest escapades will keep you chuckling as she tries to navigate the challenges of witch school with her cat Tabby by her side. The book's charm lies in its ability to blend humor with the trials of growing up, making it a delightful read for any young reader who enjoys rooting for the character that doesn't quite fit in.
General Jar Jar
Ages 6-9
Lara Bergen | Scholastic

General Jar Jar

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 2.5

$8.90

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.
The Doctor Who Official Annual 2015 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
John Ross, Jason Loborik, Moray Laing  | Bbc Childrens Books

The Doctor Who Official Annual 2015

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.56

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The Doctor Who Official Annual 2015 is perfect for any fan of the beloved TV series. Packed with exciting adventures, terrifying monsters, and engaging puzzles, this book is sure to delight readers of all ages. With its colorful illustrations and fun activities, it's a great book for kids to enjoy alongside their parents. Fans of the show will appreciate the opportunity to dive deeper into the world of Doctor Who and spend more time with their favorite characters.
Breadcrumbs - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Anne Ursu, Erin Mcguire  | Walden Pond Press

Breadcrumbs

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Breadcrumbs is a unique and heartwarming retelling of a classic fairy tale that explores the complexities of growing up through the eyes of a young girl on a journey to save her friend. It's a beautiful ode to the power of imagination that young readers will love, and a tale that will stay with them for years to come.
Unicorn Valley - Secret Kingdom
Ages 8-11
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

Unicorn Valley - Secret Kingdom

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're captivated by worlds where camaraderie and enchantment intertwine, "Unicorn Valley" is a delightful escape. Aimed at blossoming readers, it weaves a tale of valor where three young heroes and their mystical companions unite against a common threat. The presence of vivid illustrations only heightens the charm, making each turn of the page a new adventure to savor.
The Third Door
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic Australia

The Third Door

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're into adventures brimming with camaraderie and mythical challenges, "The Third Door" is your ticket to an enthralling world. Rodda has a knack for creating bonds between characters that feel real and resilient, making their quest resonate with any reader who loves a tale of friendship overcoming the odds. This final chapter of the journey promises to be as thrilling as it is heartwarming.
Rainbow Magic: Chrissie The Wish Fairy : Special - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Rainbow Magic: Chrissie The Wish Fairy : Special

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Rainbow Magic: Chrissie The Wish Fairy is a fun and magical book that will capture the imagination of young readers who love fairies and adventure. The story follows Chrissie and her two human friends Rachel and Kirsty as they try to outsmart Jack Frost and protect the magic objects from the goblins. With its relatable characters and exciting plot, this book is perfect for children who love magic, friendship, and fairy tales.
Snow White and the Magic of Friendship
Ages 5-8
Lara Bergen | Parragon Uk

Snow White and the Magic of Friendship

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If warm, uplifting stories are what you seek, "Snow White and the Magic of Friendship" could be a charming addition to your collection. It weaves the timeless allure of Disney's Snow White with the precious theme of companionship, perfect for those who cherish tales where friendships are as magical as any fairy-tale enchantment.
Gateway to Asian Games
Ages 8-11
Rosalind Lim | Asiapac

Gateway to Asian Games

$59.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're feeling a bit nostalgic or you're curious about cultural heritage, "Gateway to Asian Games" could be a delightful journey for you. It's like an interactive time capsule, taking you through the simple pleasures of Asia's past. You'll find yourself immersed in the history of an era where less tech meant more imaginative play—a refreshing perspective in our digital age.
The Shadow of Malabron : The Perilous Realm: Book One - Thryft
Ages 13+
Thomas Wharton | Walker Books Ltd

The Shadow of Malabron : The Perilous Realm: Book One

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"The Shadow of Malabron" is a thrilling blend of classic fairytales and epic adventures. The unique feature of this book is the way it weaves together different elements from familiar stories into a new and exciting narrative. Readers who love fantasy and adventure will be drawn to this book, especially rebellious teenagers who yearn for a journey of their own.
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
Ages 8-12
Roald Dahl | Penguin Books

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you love short stories that can whisk you away into worlds of the extraordinary, Roald Dahl's collection will not disappoint. Each tale is an adventure, from a boy's secret animal language to the serendipity of a lucky break. Dahl's signature blend of fantastical elements with a hint of darkness is perfect for those seeking both whimsy and a touch of thrill in their reading.
Jack And The Beanstalk - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Jack And The Beanstalk

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"This classic tale is perfect for children who love magical stories and adventure. Follow Jack's journey as he ventures up the beanstalk to a world of giants, encountering challenges and making new friends along the way. Readers are sure to be captivated by the imaginative world created in this timeless story."
大自然小秘密
Ages 7-9
Bei Mao | Sccph

大自然小秘密

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.64

$11.90

"大自然小秘密" offers young readers an adventure through the eyes of a group of curious children, intertwining mystery with themes of compassion and camaraderie. If you appreciate stories that combine excitement with a heartwarming message about helping others, this book could resonate with you, providing a gentle introduction to social awareness wrapped up in a tale of childhood wonder.
What's What in the Bible
Ages 9-12
Derek Williams | Abingdon Press

What's What in the Bible

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you’ve ever been curious about the everyday customs, challenges, and beliefs that are depicted in the Bible, "What's What in the Bible" is akin to a time machine. It's a fantastic resource for young readers, or even those new to biblical stories, seeking to paint a clearer picture of ancient times. The way Derek Williams breaks down complex themes into bite-sized, illustrated sections makes the historical context not just comprehensible but also engaging. It offers a multi-dimensional look into the past that could make your next read-through of the Bible much more vivid.
Elspeth - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kate O'Hearn | Hodder Childrens

Elspeth

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys thrilling adventures and strong female protagonists. Join Kira and Elspeth as they navigate through a world filled with challenges and excitement. The action-packed journey will keep you on the edge of your seat, cheering for their bravery and determination. Dive into this captivating story and let yourself be transported to a world of adventure.
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

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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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.
The Giver
Ages 11+
Lois Lowry, Paul Cox, Margaret Mahy  | Harpercollins

The Giver

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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"The Giver" isn't just a story; it's an experience that stays with you, challenging your perceptions of perfection and making you question the sacrifices made for uniformity. Imagine living in a place where every choice is made for you, and then suddenly you're given the power to see beyond this facade. Reading about Jonas and his journey is a reminder of the importance of emotions, memories, and individuality. It's a moving piece that calls into question the very essence of humanity and whether erasing pain is worth the cost of losing joy.
The Legend of the Christmas Witch
Ages 8-11
Julia Iredale, Aubrey Plaza, Dan Murphy  | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Legend of the Christmas Witch

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$11.90

If the traditional Santa Claus tale feels a bit played out for you, "The Legend of the Christmas Witch" could offer the refreshing change of pace you're looking for. Picture yourself diving into a familiar yet intriguingly twisted holiday narrative, where a blend of bravery, love, and magic turns everything you thought you knew about Christmas on its head. Aubrey Plaza's unique voice promises a story as quirky and charming as her on-screen persona, making this an irresistible seasonal read.
Larklight - Thryft
Ages 10+
Philip Reeve | Bloomsbury Childrens Books

Larklight

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Larklight could be a good read for those who love sci-fi books that take you on extraordinary adventures. Philip Reeve's Larklight is an intriguing story of Arthur and his sister Myrtle who find themselves embroiled in a dangerous mission which takes them beyond the reaches of the universe. The book is full of marvelous illustrations and the story is both thrilling and witty, making it a great choice for readers of all ages who enjoy space adventures.
The Christmas Mystery - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rosemary Wells, Jostein Gaarder, Elizabeth Rokkan  | Phoenix House

The Christmas Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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"The Christmas Mystery is a heart-warming tale of a little girl's time-travel adventure to witness Christ's birth. Jostein Gaarder's beautifully written story is perfect for anyone looking for a captivating Christmas read. The enchanting illustrations throughout the book add an extra layer of magic to the story, making it a perfect gift for children and adults alike."
Henry - Thryft
Ages 5-8
W. Awdry, Robin Davies  | Egmont Books Ltd

Henry

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Henry could be a good read for young children who enjoy stories about trains, and for parents who want to teach their children valuable life lessons. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its ability to combine engaging tales from the world of trains with important messages about friendship, personal growth, and determination. Users might review the book as a charming and enjoyable read for both kids and adults alike.
Cinderella - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Walt Disney Company | Scholastic

Cinderella

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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This book is perfect for children who love fairy tales and happy endings. It exemplifies perseverance and how kindness can outshine cruelty.
Matilda
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Viking Books For Young Readers

Matilda

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you've ever felt underestimated or out of place, Matilda's tale will resonate with you. Roald Dahl has a way of making the underdog's fight against injustice both whimsical and cathartic. It's a story that champions intellect and kindness over brute strength, and it’s sprinkled with that classic Dahl magic that has charmed readers for generations.
Keeping Sneaky Secrets - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Michael Broad, Val Wilding  | Egmont Uk

Keeping Sneaky Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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"Keeping Sneaky Secrets" is a thrilling adventure that takes you on a journey through time and history. It is perfect for young readers who enjoy stories about time travel and magical adventures. The unique feature of this book is how Toby becomes his ancestor and experiences life as a person from a different period. Readers will love the excitement and suspense that comes with Toby's journey.
Clothes and Costume - Ladybird Discovery
Ages 8-11
David Alderton | Ladybird Books Ltd

Clothes and Costume - Ladybird Discovery

$16.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$16.90

If you have an interest in the transformative power of clothing through the ages, "Clothes and Costume" could be a delightful read. It's a visual trip back in time, exploring how what we wear reflects cultural shifts and societal values. This book might just change how you view your wardrobe!
The Owl Service
Just Arrived
Ages 11+
Alan Garner | Collinsvoyager

The Owl Service

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're fascinated by the blend of contemporary settings with mythological elements, "The Owl Service" might intrigue you. Alan Garner masterfully combines the ordinary with the otherworldly, weaving a tale that blurs the line between past and present. The unique pattern of mystery and history will appeal especially to those who appreciate stories that echo with folklore and resonate with the complexity of human emotions.
The Billy Goats Gruff - Thryft
Ages 0-5

The Billy Goats Gruff

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If you love timeless tales with a lesson, "The Billy Goats Gruff" by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen is a classic you shouldn't miss. The cunning of the goats against the troll will delight you and it’s a great representation of quick wit over brawn. Plus, this story offers a charming way to introduce young readers to the pleasures of traditional storytelling.
The Emperor's New Clothes - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Grace De La Touche, Pamela Storey  | Grandreams Limited

The Emperor's New Clothes

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"The Emperor's New Clothes" could be a good read for those who enjoy satirical tales that question societal norms and values. This story highlights the dangers of blindly trusting those in power and the deceptive nature of appearances. The unique feature of the story is its use of satire to convey its message, making it a highly entertaining and thought-provoking read.
The Reluctant Assassin - W.A.R.P.
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

The Reluctant Assassin - W.A.R.P.

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you were captivated by the ingenuity and humor of Artemis Fowl, "The Reluctant Assassin" will ignite that spark once more. Eoin Colfer blends sci-fi, historical fiction, and comedy with an ease that makes for a page-turning jolt through time. Especially if you have a penchant for clever inventions in storytelling, this book promises to be a refreshing escape with its unlikely heroes and a villain who gives chasing through eras a chilling twist.

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.