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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Dork Diaries Drama Queen PA
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Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster

Dork Diaries Drama Queen PA

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Dork Diaries Drama Queen, written by Rachel Renee Russell, is a hilarious and relatable read for tweens. The diary-style format captures all the cringe-worthy moments of adolescence with funny and relatable accuracy. From navigating friendships to dealing with crushes and mean girls, readers will find themselves empathizing with protagonist Nikki and all her tween drama.
Disney Great Parodies #1: Mickey's Inferno

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Imagine Dante's profound narrative fused with Disney charm - that's "Mickey's Inferno" for you. It's a delightful twist that manages to bring a sense of familiarity to a literary classic, making it accessible and entertaining. As a good read, it weaves humor with iconic characters, ideal for Disney enthusiasts looking to explore classic literature in a light-hearted manner.
Horrible Histories: Vile Victorians - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Terry Deary | Scholastic

Horrible Histories: Vile Victorians

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This book is perfect for anyone who has an interest in history, particularly the darker aspects of it. With well-researched stories about notorious criminals, bizarre inventions, and peculiar customs of the Victorians, this book offers a fresh and unique perspective on a well-known era. The humorous tone and ghoulish illustrations make it an entertaining read for both children and adults alike.
My Weird School #14: Miss Holly Is Too Jolly! - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

My Weird School #14: Miss Holly Is Too Jolly!

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This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy light-hearted and humorous stories. With its playful take on school traditions and quirky characters, My Weird School #14: Miss Holly Is Too Jolly! is sure to keep children entertained. The book's unique feature is its ability to blend humor with relatable situations, making it easy for children to connect with and enjoy.
Saffy's Angel
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Ages 9-12
Hilary McKay | Hodder Children's Books

Saffy's Angel

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"Saffy's Angel" taps into the tender dynamics of a quirky family that becomes even more colorful with Saffron's revelation. It's a feel-good exploration of identity and belonging that transverses from the homely chaos in England to the sun-drenched vistas of Italy. A read that warms the heart with humor and poignant moments; it's like a hug in book form for anyone who's ever felt a little out of place.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Teens Talk High School : 101 Stories of Life, Love, and Learning for Older Teens - Thryft

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Remember how high school felt like a constant roller coaster of emotions? This book offers a community-like sense of understanding and support through real stories from teens. It's almost like a treasure trove of honest, relatable experiences for any teenager navigating the complexities of high school life and relationships. It's comforting to know others have walked similar paths.
Ivy and Bean and the Ghost That Had to Go : Book 2 - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Sophie Blackall, Annie Barrows  | Chronicle Books

Ivy and Bean and the Ghost That Had to Go : Book 2

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Ivy and Bean and the Ghost That Had to Go is a fun and lighthearted read that is perfect for young readers who enjoy mystery and adventure. Annie Barrows does an excellent job of capturing the imagination of her young audience, and the amusing illustrations by Sophie Blackall add an extra element of fun to the story. The book teaches important life lessons about friendship and problem-solving, and is sure to leave children feeling entertained and enlightened.
Log Garfish - Thryft
Ages 8-11
R. Hugh Rice | Richard C Owen Publishers

Log Garfish

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Dive into the thrilling world of Giant Paul Bunyan as he teaches the lumberjacks how to outsmart the sly and ravenous log garfish. This larger-than-life adventure is perfect for those who enjoy action-packed stories with clever creatures and a touch of humor. Get ready for an epic battle between a legendary hero and a sneaky underwater foe!
Permanent Rose
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Ages 9-12
Hilary McKay | Hodder Children's Books

Permanent Rose

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"Permanent Rose" is quite the heartwarmer. It's a story that's cozy yet full of surprising turns as young Rose embarks on a personal quest that entangles family mysteries and complex relationships. McKay has a way of making the reader feel part of the family, and Rose's innocent determination makes you root for her from start to finish. If you love a familial tale wrapped in the warmth of humor and discovery, this book's for you.
Fantastic Mr Fox
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin

Fantastic Mr Fox

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"Fantastic Mr. Fox" is a delightful read for anyone who relishes underdog tales with a touch of mischievous whimsy. Dahl's clever storytelling will hook you as the sly Mr. Fox devises ingenious plans to outsmart his farmer foes. It's a concise adventure filled with humor and the charm of a rebellious spirit. If you enjoy rooting for the clever trickster in a world where the seemingly powerless find ways to triumph, this book will be a cherished addition to your collection.
Dog Diaries: Curse of the Mystery Mutt - A Middle School Story

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If you're a fan of lighthearted mysteries with a canine spin, "Dog Diaries: Curse Of The Mystery Mutt" is a tail-wagging read. James Patterson offers a fun and engaging story through the eyes of Junior, a character who's as loyal as he's adventurous. It's great for middle school readers or anyone up for a good "paws-itively" spooky tale with plenty of laughs.
Fruit and Nutcase
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Ages 8-11
Jean Ure | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Fruit and Nutcase

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If you enjoy a blend of humor and heart, "Fruit and Nutcase" might just resonate with you. Mandy's candid and comical reflections capture the chaos of growing up surrounded by quirky characters. You'll probably find yourself rooting for her as she navigates the messiness of life with a spirit that aims to rise above her struggles.
Pippi Longstocking - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Astrid Lindgren | Puffin Books

Pippi Longstocking

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Pippi Longstocking is a delightful children's book that will inspire your child's imagination. The unique and unforgettable character of Pippi, with her freckles, red hair, and upside-down braids, creates endless adventures with her new friends. It's a perfect book for parents who want their children to experience a thrilling, joyful, and whimsical journey in childhood, all while never having to grow up. Your child will never forget her exciting moments with Pippi Longstocking.
Dinkin Dings: Bk. 1 : and the Frightening Things - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Pete Williamson, Guy Bass  | Stripes

Dinkin Dings: Bk. 1 : and the Frightening Things

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Dinkin Dings is a hilarious book that follows the story of a boy who is very afraid of everything in life, even the most unlikely things, Once Dinkin becomes convinced that his new neighbor is a flesh-eating alien space zombie, he tries to convince everyone, including his friends, The Frightening Things, of the truth. This book could be a great read for children who enjoy adventure, humor, and a bit of sci-fi. The most unique feature of this book is that it combines humor and a bit of sci-fi, which creates an exciting and fun read for children.
Geography - My Weird School. Fast Facts - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Geography - My Weird School. Fast Facts

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If you're someone with a taste for the odd and humorous slices of our world, "Geography - My Weird School. Fast Facts" is just what you need. It's like a friendly tour around the globe with A.J. and Andrea, laced with eyebrow-raising facts that manage to educate while keeping a smile on your face. Ideal for curious minds that love trivia with a twist.
Up on Cloud Nine - Thryft
Ages 13+
Anne Fine | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Up on Cloud Nine

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Up on Cloud Nine is a well-crafted, tender exploration of young friendship and the impact it can have on those we care about. The story is touching, but it also packs an emotional punch that readers of all ages will appreciate. The book's unique appeal is in how it slowly unravels the mystery surrounding Stolly's situation and how, as the mystery unfolds, it reveals the deep bonds that connect us through life's highs and lows. It offers a heartwarming story of a friendship that endures despite difficult circumstances, making it a great read for anyone who values true, loyal friendships.
The End
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Lemony Snicket | Egmont Books Ltd

The End

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If you've been following the Baudelaire orphans through their harsh and peculiar journey, "The End" is the final chapter that promises closure. Lemony Snicket's consistent dark humor ensures that despite the grim situations, there's a layer of wry wit to savor. It might not wrap up neatly with a bow, but it'll leave you thinking and perhaps, appreciating the resilience of these unfortunate characters.
Millionaires for the Month - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Stacy McAnulty | Yearling

Millionaires for the Month

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If you enjoy tales that mix humor with heart, "Millionaires for the Month" might just tickle your fancy. Stacy McAnulty takes a wacky premise and turns it into a journey of discovery about the true worth of money versus genuine connections. Reading this would be like riding a rollercoaster of walloping wishes and humbling lessons—perfect for a young dreamer or anyone who's ever wondered about the real cost of unlimited wealth.
Mighty Mount Kilimanjaro (Geronimo Stilton #41) - Thryft

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Mighty Mount Kilimanjaro is a thrilling adventure book that follows Geronimo Stilton and his friend Bruce Hyena as they climb the iconic African mountain. This book is perfect for young readers who love adventure and learning about new places. The vivid descriptions and detailed illustrations make you feel like you're climbing right alongside Geronimo and Bruce. Overall, Mighty Mount Kilimanjaro is an exciting read that's both educational and entertaining.
The Fairy-Tale Detectives
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Ages 9-12
Michael Buckley, Peter Ferguson  | Amulet Paperbacks

The Fairy-Tale Detectives

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If fractured fairy tales with a modern twist tickle your fancy, The Fairy-Tale Detectives will captivate you. You'll follow the Sisters Grimm as they unravel their family's secret legacy and navigate the enchanted chaos of Ferryport Landing. The blend of mystery and humor alongside familiar fairy tale figures, reimagined in unexpected roles, creates an adventurous romp that's both nostalgic and fresh.
The Trouble With Mummies - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Fleur Hitchcock | Hot Key Books

The Trouble With Mummies

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The Trouble with Mummies is an entertaining adventure story full of quirky humor and ancient Egyptian references. It is an ideal book for young readers who enjoy humorous and action-packed stories with a touch of history. The book features strong and relatable characters such as Sam, Ursula, Henry, and Lucy, who work together to save their town from chaotic and hilarious situations. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its blend of ancient Egyptian mythology and modern-day suburban life, making it an excellent choice for readers who enjoy stories that combine different genres.
Koala Calamity - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Koala Calamity

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Koala Calamity is a fun, light-hearted book suitable for children aged 7-10. The story is full of unexpected twists and turns as the lazy koalas embark on an adventure they never could have imagined. It's a great read for animal lovers and anyone who enjoys a good laugh.
Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy
Ages 7-9
Francesca Simon | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy

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Horrid Henry is the perfect match for any young reader with a taste for mischief and hilarity. Francesca Simon's creation is not just naughty—he's inventive, and his antics to hoodwink the tooth fairy are laugh-out-loud funny. The vibrancy of the storytelling paired with Tony Ross's delightful illustrations make this a captivating read for any child looking to dive into a bit of harmless fun.
The Worst Thing About My Sister - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jacqueline Wilson, Nick Sharratt  | Doubleday Uk

The Worst Thing About My Sister

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This heartwarming book is perfect for anyone with siblings. It beautifully captures the ups and downs of having a sister and explores the challenges of sharing personal space. You'll relate to the main character, Marty, as she navigates the complexities of sisterhood and discovers that despite their differences, sisters are there for each other when it truly matters. An accident forces them to rely on each other, deepening their bond and making them realize just how close they are. Get ready for a story that will warm your heart and remind you of the special connection between siblings.
Leftover Kid - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Leftover Kid

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"Leftover Kid" is a heartwarming and humorous story about a young girl named Willa who unexpectedly becomes part of a high-profile family. This book is perfect for readers who love stories about blended families, navigating social hierarchies, and finding one's own identity. Willa's relatable experiences and resilient spirit make this book a delightful read for both children and adults alike.
Big Nate on a Roll
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Harpercollins

Big Nate on a Roll

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Hey there! If you're looking for a book that will keep you laughing and on the edge of your seat, "Big Nate on a Roll" is your perfect pick. With Nate's witty and mischievous personality, you'll be hooked from the very beginning as he plots his revenge on his rival, Artur. But it's not just about getting even - it's about friendship, determination, and the exhilarating thrill of a skateboarding showdown. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of hilarious antics, unexpected twists, and a heartwarming ending that will leave you cheering for Nate's greatness. Trust me, this book is an unforgettable adventure that you won't want to miss!
Cloud Castle, The
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic India

Cloud Castle, The

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If whimsical worlds filled with friendship and mystery are what you seek, "The Cloud Castle" by Thea Stilton will transport you to just such a place. This particular tale from the Geronimo Stilton series will whisk younger readers, or those young at heart, off their feet into a beautifully illustrated, engaging narrative that's perfect for imaginative minds craving a blend of fantasy and camaraderie.
Pop Star
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Rachel Renée Russell | Simon & Schuster Uk Ltd

Pop Star

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Recommendation: - This book is perfect for fans of middle-grade fiction who enjoy stories filled with drama, friendship, and a dash of romance. Follow Nikki as she navigates the challenges of a talent competition, trying to outshine her arch-nemesis MacKenzie. With relatable characters and humorous narration, Dork Diaries: Pop Star is a captivating read that will keep you entertained from start to finish.
Robots Revolt - Trapped in a Video Game
Ages 9-12
Dustin Brady, Jesse Brady  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Robots Revolt - Trapped in a Video Game

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If you've ever wished video games could come to life, "Robots Revolt" offers a thrilling adventure that blurs the lines between virtual reality and our world. It's a wild ride that speaks to the gamer in all of us, with the exciting prospect of facing gigantic video game foes in our own backyard. Just perfect for young gamers and those young at heart who love a good 'save the world' story.
Physik - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Angie Sage, Mark Zug  | Katherine Tegen Books

Physik

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Physik is a thrilling addition to the Septimus Heap series, featuring magical characters and a gripping plot that keeps readers on the edge of their seat. The unique feature of this book is its blend of humor and heart-stopping action, making it a perfect read for fans of the series and anyone who loves a good fantasy adventure.
Leaping Beauty - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Gregory Maguire, Chris L. Demarest  | Harpercollins

Leaping Beauty

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Who better to wreak havoc with eight beloved fairytales than Gregory Maguire, the brilliantly funny author of the adult novel The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West , as well as of the hilarious middle–grade series, The Hamlet Chronicles . Zany animals of all species run through these fractured tales with alarming speed and dexterity. Who would have thought that Sleeping Beauty, that most regal of all fairy– tales, could be twisted into the story of a frog with a most unusual and promising dance career? Get ready to meet a gorilla queen and a psycho chimp, seven giant giraffes; and one very bad walrus.
Danny the Champion of the World - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Heinemann Ed

Danny the Champion of the World

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This book takes you on an adventure with Danny and his father as they plan a magnificent pheasant heist and bond over their shared love for bird hunting. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is its portrayal of a heartwarming father-son relationship in a fun and adventurous way. Danny the Champion of the World is a great read for anyone who enjoys Roald Dahl's whimsical storytelling and is looking for a heartwarming tale.
Revenge of the Dragon Lady #2 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Bill Basso, Kate McMullan  | Grosset & Dunlap

Revenge of the Dragon Lady #2

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This book would be perfect for young readers who love adventure and humor. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its quirky characters and their humorous interactions. Users would rave about the imaginative and fun plot, and how it keeps them engaged from beginning to end.
Frindle
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Ages 8-12
Andrew Clements, Brian Selznick  | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

Frindle

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Frindle isn't just for kids who love a good laugh—it's for anyone who's ever thought about the quirky rules and boundless potential of language. You'll find yourself rooting for Nick and chuckling at his antics, but by the end, you'll also be pondering the fascinating way our words can shape the world. Whether you're a word nerd or just appreciate a clever story, Frindle is a book that stays with you long after the final page.
The Exquisite Corpse Adventure - Thryft
Ages 9-12
NATL CHLDRNS BOOK & LITERACY | Candlewick Press

The Exquisite Corpse Adventure

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The Exquisite Corpse Adventure is a unique collaborative storytelling experience that brings together 19 authors and 5 illustrators to create an exciting quest filled with extraordinary creatures and magical settings. Recommended for lovers of imaginative tales and collaborative storytelling.
Cabin Fever
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

Cabin Fever

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If you're looking for laughter wrapped in the spirit of festive family mishaps, "Cabin Fever" is your go-to book. The struggle to remain on Santa's good side amidst the backdrop of a holiday snow-in makes for a delightful and relatable read. It's a warm narrative perfect for cozying up with during the holidays, offering humor that both kids and adults can appreciate.
Fortunately, the Milk

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"Fortunately, the Milk . . ." might just be the fantastical ride you didn't know you were looking for in literature. Neil Gaiman has a knack for turning the mundane into the captivating, and this book is no different. It's a perfect little gem for anyone who enjoys the unexpected twists of a seemingly simple task interwoven with the charm of a father's love for his children. When a quick dash to the store yields a universe-spanning adventure, you'll find yourself chuckling and wide-eyed at the wondrous illustrations that bring this quirky quest to life.
The Princess Diaries, Take Two
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

The Princess Diaries, Take Two

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If awkward teen years weren't complicated enough, imagine grappling with sudden royal responsibilities on top of it. "The Princess Diaries, Take Two" takes you back into Mia Thermopolis's charmingly chaotic life, blending the pains of adolescence with the humorous and often absurd trials of becoming a princess. You'll find solace in Mia's relatable experiences and strength, making the pages fly as you root for her through every cringe-worthy yet endearing moment. Perfect for a lighthearted escape that will keep a smile on your face.
Big Nate: Back to Back Hits
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Balzer + Bray

Big Nate: Back to Back Hits

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If you enjoy a mix of humor and the everyday ups and downs of school life, Big Nate is a natural pick. Lincoln Peirce creates a character in Nate who is both outrageously funny and endearingly flawed. It's a light-hearted journey with plenty of laughs, perfect for a quick escape or a delightful pastime.
The Wish List - Thryft
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Scholastic Inc.

The Wish List

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This book is a heartwarming and thought-provoking story that explores the themes of life after death, redemption, and the power of kindness. The unique twist of Meg's spirit being stuck in limbo and her mission to fulfill the old man's wishes before her time runs out adds an intriguing layer to the narrative. With its blend of humor, emotion, and a touch of magic, "The Wish List" is a beautiful and captivating read that reminds us of the importance of helping others and making the most of our time on Earth.
My Everyday Heroes, My Inspiration! - Thryft
Ages 8-11

My Everyday Heroes, My Inspiration!

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If you're looking for a dose of real-life inspiration, "My Everyday Heroes, My Inspiration!" is your go-to book. These narratives aren't just heartwarming—they're eye-opening, giving you a front row seat to the minds and hearts of those who dedicate their lives to uplifting others. Authored by a young voice with genuine curiosity, it might just spark your commitment to serve and give back to the community, all while supporting a noble cause.
Pure Dead Brilliant - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Debi Gliori | Yearling

Pure Dead Brilliant

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Pure Dead Brilliant is perfect for readers who love magical escapades with a twist of time travel. The story is packed with humor, a touch of dark magic, and a compelling plot that will keep readers guessing till the end. It's a lighthearted and entertaining read, that is perfect for young readers who love adventures with a magical flair.
Chocolate Box Girls: Cherry Crush - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin Books

Chocolate Box Girls: Cherry Crush

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Chocolate Box Girls: Cherry Crush is a heartwarming and engaging read that explores the complexities of first love and blended families. The story is told through Cherry's eyes, giving readers an authentic portrayal of what it's like to navigate new relationships and new family dynamics. With relatable characters and a touch of romance, this book will appeal to young readers who enjoy stories about family and growing up. Plus, the inclusion of recipes and quizzes adds a fun and interactive element to the reading experience.
Judy Moody Saves the World! - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reynolds  | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Judy Moody Saves the World!

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for kids who want to make a difference in the world and learn about environmental conservation in a fun and relatable way. Join Judy as she takes on the mission to save the rainforest and endangered species, all while inspiring her classmates and readers to get involved and take action. With a touch of humor and a lot of heart, this book is a great read for young eco-warriors ready to make a splash for the planet.
The Miserable Mill - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket  | Harpercollins - Us

The Miserable Mill

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The plight of the Baudelaires is both distressing and captivating. If you're drawn to stories that manage to balance dark humor with an exploration of the resilience of spirit in the face of adversity, "The Miserable Mill" is an intriguing journey through misfortune that will tickle your sense of the macabre while rooting for the orphans' ingenuity to prevail.
Horrible Histories: Smashing Saxons - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Terry Deary | Scholastic Ltd

Horrible Histories: Smashing Saxons

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Smashing Saxons is a fun and educational read for children who are interested in history. The book presents historical facts in a humorous way, making it engaging for young readers. It covers everything from the brutal kings to ghastly graves. While the book contains some gruesome details, it does so in a way that is appropriate for its target audience. Overall, if you're looking for a book that will make history come alive for your child, Smashing Saxons is definitely worth picking up.
Family, Friends and Furry Creatures
Ages 8-11
Liz Pichon | Scholastic

Family, Friends and Furry Creatures

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If you're up for a laugh and enjoy a splash of creativity in your reading, "Family, Friends and Furry Creatures" by Liz Pichon shouldn't be missed. Tom Gates brings a playful perspective to a classic school assignment with quirky illustrations that'll make you feel like you're part of the family fun. It's a book that combines humor with the everyday chaos of school and family life, all through the doodles and thoughts of a spirited young character.
Tales From a Not-So-Perfect Pet Sitter
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Ages 10+
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales From a Not-So-Perfect Pet Sitter

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If you're looking for a laugh-out-loud read that's filled with cute and mischievous puppies, then "Dork Diaries 10: Tales from a Not-So-Perfect Pet Sitter" is the book for you. Join Nikki as she takes on the challenge of hiding seven adorkable puppies while dealing with the antics of her little sister, the nosy school, and the dreaded mean girl. Get ready for a hilarious adventure that will leave you smiling from ear to ear.
Ivy + Bean - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall  | Scholastic

Ivy + Bean

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Ivy + Bean could be a good read for young readers who enjoy heartwarming and humorous stories about friendship. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is the lively dynamic between Ivy and Bean, who complement each other despite being seemingly different. Users may appreciate the book's emphasis on the importance of empathy, imagination, and honesty in building relationships.
Girls in Love - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jacqueline Wilson | Corgi Childrens

Girls in Love

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Recommendation: "Girls in Love" is a relatable and light-hearted novel that accurately captures the ups and downs of navigating adolescence. Wilson's writing style is both humorous and insightful. This book is perfect for young adults looking for a quick and enjoyable read that explores themes of friendship, love, and self-discovery.

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.