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Children's Classics

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

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The New Windmill Book of Classic Short Stories
Ages 13+
Jane Browne, Christine Hall, Mike Hamlin  | Heinemann New Windmills

The New Windmill Book of Classic Short Stories

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 3.38

$6.90

Diving into classic literature can be daunting, but 'The New Windmill Book of Classic Short Stories' makes it accessible. Each story within this collection has been selected for its enduring appeal and literary significance, making it ideal for someone looking to expand their knowledge of classic literature in digestible bites. These stories have shaped the contours of narrative fiction, and their influence still resonates today. By reading them, you'll be connecting with some of the foundational voices of modern storytelling.
The Tale of Peter Rabbit - Read It Yourself with Ladybird Level 1
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

The Tale of Peter Rabbit - Read It Yourself with Ladybird Level 1

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.4

$8.26

Introduce your budding reader to the timeless misadventures of Peter Rabbit with this perfect starter book. Its simple language and repetition aid in vocabulary building, while the charming story of Peter's garden escapades will keep young minds engaged and entertained. It'll likely be a book they reach for again and again, fostering a love for reading early on.
Wind in the Willows
Ages 0-5
Campbell Books | Campbell Books Ltd

Wind in the Willows

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$4.90

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"Wind In The Willows" isn't just a story; it's an invitation to the whimsical English countryside. Imagine sharing the gentle joys of Mole, the spirited antics of Toad, and the steadfast loyalty of Ratty with a little one, all while they're engaged with pulls and slides that bring the escapades to life. It's perfect for a cozy read that combines nostalgia with interactive fun.
Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers : More Mad, Marvy Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+

Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers : More Mad, Marvy Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book would be a great fit for those who enjoy funny, lighthearted reads about teenage love and adventure. Georgia's quirky personality and humorous narration are sure to keep readers entertained throughout the book. Additionally, the cross-cultural romance and Georgia's determined pursuit of Masimo add an interesting twist to the plot. Overall, Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers is a fun and enjoyable read for anyone who wants to take a break from serious literature and have a good laugh.
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
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Ages 13+
John Boyne | Vintage Childrens Classics

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're looking for a book that blends the innocence of youth with the stark horrors of history, "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas" is a poignant choice. It offers a unique perspective on the Holocaust seen through the eyes of a child, making the complex emotions of the era accessible. The friendship that forms across a devastating divide is heart-wrenching and thought-provoking, leaving a lingering impact on its readers.
Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas : Further, Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson - Thryft
Ages 13+

Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas : Further, Further Confessions of Georgia Nicolson

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas is a great read for teenage girls looking for a hilarious romance novel that takes place in Scotland. This book is filled with relatable teenage angst, humor, and memorable characters that will keep readers engaged and entertained from beginning to end. The unique feature of this book is its witty and comedic writing style.
The Calder Game
Ages 9-12
Brett Helquist, Blue Balliett  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Calder Game

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're intrigued by art and puzzles, then "The Calder Game" offers a compelling blend that will whisk you from one clue to another in a chase that's as much about finding oneself as it is about uncovering mysteries. Blue Balliett has a knack for crafty plots that engage young readers, encouraging them to look at the world with a questioning eye and an appreciation for complexity and beauty in everyday things.
Luv Ya Bunches (A Flower Power Book #1)
Ages 9-12
Lauren Myracle | Harry N. Abrams

Luv Ya Bunches (A Flower Power Book #1)

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're looking to reconnect with the charm of childhood friendships and navigate through the complexities of modern communication, "Luv Ya Bunches" is a delightful read. The way it integrates contemporary modes of communication like texts and blog posts with a traditional narrative will resonate with anyone who has lived through the transition of the digital age, making it a relatable and engaging experience.
Let the Circle Be Unbroken
Ages 13+
Mildred D. Taylor | Puffin Books

Let the Circle Be Unbroken

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$8.90

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If you were moved by "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry," Mildred D. Taylor's "Let the Circle Be Unbroken" will draw you deeper into the lives of the Logan family amidst the hardships and racial tensions of the Great Depression. This book offers not just a sequel, but a continuation of a journey through resilience and unity in a time of injustice, making it a compelling read for those interested in historical narratives that speak to perseverance and hope.
Priory Classics: What Katy Did Next: Series Two
Ages 9-12
susan-m-coolidge | Peter Haddock Ltd.

Priory Classics: What Katy Did Next: Series Two

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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What Katy Did Next by Susan Coolidge could be a good read for young adults seeking an inspiring coming-of-age story about two sisters, Clover and Elsie Carr. Set in America, the book offers an interesting portrayal of the challenges that two young girls can face when growing up. The book's most distinctive feature lies in the exceptional character development of the two sisters, who will be appreciated by readers looking for compassionate, inspiring characters.
Hans Brinker Silver Skates - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Malvina G. Vogel, Mary Mapes Dodge  | Great Illustrated Classics

Hans Brinker Silver Skates

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$3.90

This book is a heartwarming tale of perseverance and determination. Set in the Netherlands, it follows the story of young Hans Brinker as he works hard to achieve his dream of winning the coveted silver skates. Along the way, he faces numerous challenges and learns valuable life lessons about friendship and family. This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good underdog story or is interested in learning more about Dutch culture and traditions.
Then Again, Maybe I Won't - Thryft
Ages 13+
Judy Blume | Pan

Then Again, Maybe I Won't

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book is a relatable and honest portrayal of the confusion and anxiety that comes with growing up and experiencing changes in family dynamics. Through Tony's perspective, readers will feel a sense of empathy for the character as he navigates through puberty, confusing friendships, and his own feelings of what it means to grow up. Overall, a great read for young adults who are facing similar challenges in their own lives.
Leftover Kid - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Leftover Kid

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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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.
Mystery of the Hidden House
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Ages 8-12
Enid Blyton | Dean

Mystery of the Hidden House

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you enjoy classic adventures filled with camaraderie and wit, "Mystery of the Hidden House" is a delightful journey back to childhood innocence. Enid Blyton has a knack for weaving tales that engage young readers' imaginations, and this book is no exception. It's perfect for anyone who loves timeless stories and the thrill of solving puzzles along with a group of friends.
The Wanderer
Ages 11+
Sharon Creech | Macmillan

The Wanderer

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$9.90

If you're captivated by stories of personal journeys and the allure of the sea, "The Wanderer" is a book you might find yourself lost in. Embark on a voyage with Sophie as she navigates not just the Atlantic's unpredictable waters but also the currents of family dynamics and self-discovery. Sharon Creech's storytelling is both a compass and a map for anyone who's ever sought to find themselves in the vastness of the world.
Princss Diar 6 : Sixsational - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Children's Books

Princss Diar 6 : Sixsational

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.72

$3.90

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This book could be a good read for a teenage girl who enjoys romantic and heartwarming stories. The unique feature of this book is that it is a part of a series that follows the main character, Princess Mia, as she navigates through her teenage years and royal responsibilities. The author, Meg Cabot, has created a relatable and lovable protagonist that readers can empathize with. The book also explores themes of sisterhood and the importance of family. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good coming-of-age story with a touch of royalty.
The Essential Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury
Just Arrived
Ages 8-12
Bill Watterson | Andrews & Mcmeel

The Essential Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.65

$10.90

This collection of Calvin and Hobbes comic strips is a must-read for anyone who enjoys witty humor and nostalgic childhood memories. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the imaginative world that the author, Bill Watterson, creates within the minds of his characters, which you can't help but get lost in. Whether you're a long-time fan of the comic strip or just discovering it for the first time, The Essential Calvin and Hobbes is guaranteed to leave you smiling and feeling a sense of childlike wonder.
Fairy Dreams - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Gwyneth Rees | Macmillan Children's Books

Fairy Dreams

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$3.90

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"Fairy Dreams" is a heartwarming story about a young girl who discovers dream fairies living at the bottom of her bed. It's perfect for children who enjoy magical adventures and fairy tales. The book's most unique feature is the imaginative world of the dream fairies, which will capture the reader's imagination and leave them feeling enchanted. Overall, "Fairy Dreams" is a lovely story about the power of imagination and the importance of treasuring cherished memories.
Cool!
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo, Michael Foreman  | Harpercollins Children's Books

Cool!

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Cool!" is not just a story; it's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. Michael Morpurgo delves into the silent world of a comatose boy, making it a heart-wrenching narrative that's remarkably hopeful. If you're moved by tales of inner strength and the unspoken bond between family and pets, this earnest journey of a boy's will to come back to those he loves will resonate deeply with you. It's a quick read, yet it leaves a lasting impression about love's power to heal.
The Whispering Road - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Livi Michael | Puffin (peng)

The Whispering Road

$8.68 $3.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're drawn to tales that combine historical settings with raw adventure, "The Whispering Road" might be the right pick for you. Livi Michael masterfully weaves a narrative that not only reflects the harsh realities of Victorian England but also captures the indomitable spirit of two young siblings. Their story is one of courage and the quest for freedom, which makes for an emotionally compelling read.
Wilderness - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Roddy Doyle | Heinemann

Wilderness

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy stories that explore the complex web of family relationships from multiple perspectives. "Wilderness" uniquely presents a split narrative structure, which allows you to delve deep into the minds of the characters and understand their individual struggles and desires. The author, Roddy Doyle, expertly weaves together the intertwining lives of the characters, creating a rich and immersive reading experience. Get ready to be captivated by the emotional depth and nuanced exploration of family dynamics in this compelling novel.
The Unfinished Angel - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Howard Hughes | Andersen

The Unfinished Angel

$4.44

Goodreads rating: 3.53

$4.44

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If you ever wondered about the daily life of an angel, this story will charm you with its whimsical take on celestial beings and earthly encounters. Through humor and the innocence of a child's perspective, it's a tale that turns mundane village life into something extraordinary. The Unfinished Angel is a light, feel-good book that'll leave you with a smile and perhaps a renewed appreciation for the small acts of kindness in life.
Getting Granny's Glasses
Ages 8-11
Ruskin Bond | Penguin Books India

Getting Granny's Glasses

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.46

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This book is perfect for those who appreciate heartfelt stories that celebrate the bond between generations. Join the young protagonist on a heartwarming journey as she helps her beloved Granny find her misplaced glasses. Through their adventure, you'll be reminded of the power of love, family, and the joy of simply spending time together.
Holes
Ages 11+
Louis Sachar | Bloomsbury

Holes

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Holes" by Louis Sachar isn't just a book — it's a journey through resilience, destiny, and the power of history colliding with the present. It's a perfect blend of humor, mystery, and a poignant look at friendship and fairness. Young readers and adults alike will find meaning and excitement as the layers of Stanley's story unfold, reflecting the complexities of life and the satisfaction of a tale well told. It somehow makes the idea of digging holes in a barren wasteland both captivating and deeply metaphorical. If you enjoy stories that transform the mundane into the extraordinary, "Holes" is definitely for you.
Rusty: the Boy from the Hills - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ruskin Bond | Penguin Books

Rusty: the Boy from the Hills

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Join Rusty in his charming and heartwarming adventures as he navigates his way through the hills of Dehra Dun. You'll be captivated by his vibrant imagination and get lost in the beauty of his surroundings. Rusty's gentle nature and his ability to find joy in the smallest things will leave you feeling nostalgic and longing for simpler times. A perfect read for those who want a heartfelt escape into a bygone era.
Grace
Ages 8-11
Mary Casanova, Sarah Davis  | American Girl

Grace

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're into stories that blend personal growth with a touch of adventure, "Grace" might just be your next favorite read. Grace's entrepreneurial spirit is something many can aspire to, and her challenges in Paris provide a relatable and heartfelt journey. Watching her navigate unexpected twists with resilience could inspire you to embrace change in your own life as courageously as she does.
The Reptile Room - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Reptile Room

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This book is a thrilling continuation of the Baudelaire children's journey as they navigate their unpredictable lives. Joined by their uncle, an eccentric snake expert, they find themselves embarking on a scientific expedition to Peru. With its suspenseful storyline, clever humor, and engaging narrator, The Reptile Room will keep you hooked until the very end. Get ready for a wild adventure with our favorite unfortunate orphans!
The Princess Diaries - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan

The Princess Diaries

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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The Princess Diaries is a perfect read for teenagers looking for a light-hearted and fun book. The novel's unique feature is its witty writing style and relatable protagonist, Mia. Users will enjoy following Mia's journey as she navigates princess lessons, a bodyguard, and a makeover. This book is a great escape from reality and provides a good dose of humor and romance.
Surf's Up - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Chrissie Perry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Surf's Up

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$3.90

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"Surf's Up is a perfect summer read for young girls who are interested in adventure and friendship. This book is a heartwarming story that takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and growth. The story follows Lucy and Bonnie, two best friends who go on a beach holiday in hopes of becoming expert surfers. However, they soon realize that the challenges of surfing are nothing compared to the challenges of maintaining a friendship. This book teaches readers the importance of forgiveness, loyalty, and trust in any relationship. The relatable characters and beautiful setting make this an enjoyable read for any young reader looking for a fun and inspiring summer read."
Totally Crushed - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Eliza Willard | Scholastic

Totally Crushed

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Totally Crushed is a great read for middle-grade girls who enjoy dramatic young love. The book is unique due to its relatability to young adults and its apt portrayal of teenage angst and drama, which makes it an enjoyable and easy read.
Dick Turpin: Legends and Lies
Ages 9-12
Terry Deary | Barrington Stoke

Dick Turpin: Legends and Lies

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're into unraveling the threads of history and myth, 'Dick Turpin: Legends and Lies' is quite the pick. Terry Deary whisks you back to 1739, letting multiple perspectives dance around the legend of the notorious highwayman. It's a unique take that not only breathes life into the era but challenges you to discern truth from fiction as the stories of these five strangers intertwine.
Don't Be Horrid, Henry!
Ages 5-8

Don't Be Horrid, Henry!

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"Don't Be Horrid, Henry!" is a relatable tale for anyone who's had to deal with the mixed emotions of a new sibling entering their world. Francesca Simon delves into this dynamic with humor and heart, and Henry's antics are bound to elicit giggles. It's a story that teaches the value of family and the unexpected moments that can lead us to embrace being a hero in someone else's eyes. Perfect for young readers who are moving on from picture books, this narrative is sure to resonate with both children and their parents.
Party Shoes
Ages 9-12
Noel Streatfeild | Oxford University Press

Party Shoes

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.65

$10.90

"Party Shoes" sweeps you back to an era where the smallest joys could spark the greatest excitement. Imagine Selina's delight in receiving a gift that feels out of place in war-torn surroundings. It's a tale that captures the innocent resilience of youth and their ability to find light in the darkest times. This story will warm your heart, reminding you of the power of hope and imagination.
Fog A Dox
Ages 13+
Bruce Pascoe | Magabala Books

Fog A Dox

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$10.90

If you're drawn to stories where the natural world meets a touch of magic, "Fog a Dox" might just capture your heart. It's a story that redefines family and friendship through the bond between an unlikely pair. The narrative is woven with warmth and an endearing wit that promises to leave you reflecting on the relationships we forge, human or otherwise.
Up on Cloud Nine - Thryft
Ages 13+
Anne Fine | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Up on Cloud Nine

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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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.
Sixth Grade Secrets
Ages 11-12
Louis Sachar | Scholastic Paperbacks

Sixth Grade Secrets

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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'Sixth Grade Secrets' by Louis Sachar is like a time capsule for anyone who's experienced the trials and tribulations of middle school. The book's engaging narrative and relatable characters embody the complexities of friendships and rivalries at that age. If you enjoyed the heartfelt yet humorous writing in Sachar's "Holes", this read offers a similar charm, making it a delightful choice for both young readers and adults nostalgic for their school days.
I Lost My Mobile At The Mall - Thryft
Ages 13+
Wendy Harmer | Random House Australia

I Lost My Mobile At The Mall

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Recommended for teenagers who love humor and drama. The book showcases how technology has become a significant part of our lives and how much we rely on it. The book presents technology dependency humorously and portrays how losing a mobile phone can have a massive impact on one's life. The blend of drama and humor makes it a fun read for teenagers.
No Castanets at the Wells
Ages 9-12
Kathleen Whapham, Lorna Hill  | Pan Books

No Castanets at the Wells

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've ever had a dream that seemed just out of reach, 'No Castanets at the Wells' will resonate with you. It's a beautifully written tale of passion, dedication, and the ups and downs faced by young dancers at a prestigious academy. The book not only captures the cutthroat world of dance but also unfolds a heartwarming journey that will inspire you to chase your own dreams, no matter the obstacles.
Rock War 1 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Childrens Books

Rock War 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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This book is perfect for young music enthusiasts who enjoy a thrilling competition. Rock War 1 offers a unique insight into the cutthroat world of reality TV and the music industry. The book is full of exciting twists and turns that will keep the reader engaged from start to finish.
Who Was Annie Oakley? - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Stephanie Spinner, Who Hq, Larry Day  | Penguin Workshop

Who Was Annie Oakley?

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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This book could be a good read for history enthusiasts. It sheds light on the life of the Wild West's famous female sharpshooter, Annie Oakley and how she broke down gender barriers with her talent and persistence. With vivid details of her life in the Wild West, the book portrays Oakley as a person who overcame adversity with her remarkable talents and hard work.
Hour of the Bees
Ages 11+
Lindsay Eagar | Walker Books

Hour of the Bees

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"Hour of the Bees" isn't just a book; it's an experience that entangles you with the threads of heritage and the complexities of family love. It's particularly touching for anyone who has watched a loved one struggle with the fog of mental illness. Lindsay Eagar has a way of making the desert bloom with her words, offering a story that stays with you like the hum of bee wings long after the last page.
Wildflower - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jenny Oldfield | Hodder Children's Books

Wildflower

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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This book could be a good read for someone who appreciates the untamed beauty of nature and the bond between animals and humans. With a thrilling adventure set in a snowstorm, "Wildflower" captures the essence of a powerful connection between a girl, her pony, and the strength of determination. Get ready to be swept away in this heartwarming tale of bravery and the magic of the wild.
Now - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Morris Gleitzman | Square Fish

Now

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Now is a heartwarming and haunting story that explores the enduring effects of childhood trauma. Recommended for adults and YA readers alike, this book offers a powerful message of hope and connection in the face of adversity.
Lily B - on the Brink of Love - Thryft
Ages 13+
Kimmel Cody | Puffin

Lily B - on the Brink of Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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Lily B - on the Brink of Love is a fun and lighthearted read that follows Lily as she navigates her first job in publishing and her first crush. The book provides an entertaining look at the world of publishing and the challenges faced by young adults as they try to balance their personal and professional lives. Ultimately, Lily's journey is a relatable coming-of-age story that will appeal to anyone who has ever struggled to navigate their own ambitions and relationships.
Black Beauty
Ages 13+
Anna Sewell, John Davage  | Pearson Esl

Black Beauty

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you've ever felt a connection to animals or just enjoy poignant stories from unique perspectives, "Black Beauty" could touch your heart in unexpected ways. It's not just a story about a horse; it's an evocative journey through the eyes of Black Beauty, exploring themes of empathy and the stark contrasts in human character. Sewell's narrative encourages us to consider the impact we have on the creatures we often take for granted, all entwined in a tale of courage and perseverance.
God'S Little Devotional Book for Boys - Thryft
Ages 8-11
David C. Cook | David C Cook

God'S Little Devotional Book for Boys

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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"God's Little Devotional Book for Boys" is great for young boys who want to deepen their faith in God. It features short, easy-to-understand devotions that are perfect for children with short attention spans. Each devotion is accompanied by a Bible verse and a story that young boys can relate to. The book is also filled with fun illustrations that will keep children engaged as they learn more about God's love for them. If you're looking for a way to help your child grow in their faith, this is the perfect book for you.
Clarice Bean, Don't Look Now - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lauren Child | Candlewick Press

Clarice Bean, Don't Look Now

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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This book could be a good read for anyone, especially young girls, who feel overwhelmed with their worries. The unique aspect of this book is that it presents relatable situations and offers amusing anecdotes, while also providing practical ways to cope with and overcome worry. Users might review this book as a valuable tool for navigating various difficult situations.
First QandA Horses And Ponies - Thryft
Ages 5-8
N/A | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

First QandA Horses And Ponies

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$3.90

This book is perfect for young horse enthusiasts who are curious and eager to learn. With colorful cartoons and easily digestible information, the book provides a fun and engaging way to learn about horses and ponies. From the different breeds to their behavior and habitats, this book has it all. Users will appreciate the interesting and illuminating facts that are not only informative but also entertaining.
Book Uncle And Me - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Uma Krishnaswami | Scholastic Asia

Book Uncle And Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Book Uncle And Me is a heartwarming story that teaches young readers the value of community, friendship, and activism. Through the eyes of nine-year-old Yasmin, the book follows the story of Book Uncle, a local book-borrowing system that fuels Yasmin's love for reading. When the government wants to shut down Book Uncle's library, Yasmin and her friends work together to save it. This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy stories that promote social consciousness and community activism.
Bread and Roses, Too - Thryft
Ages 10+
Katherine Paterson | Clarion Books

Bread and Roses, Too

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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'Bread and Roses, Too' would be an enlightening pick for you because it weaves together the complexities of friendship with the dramatic backdrop of a pivotal moment in labor history. Katherine Paterson paints a vivid portrayal of two children navigating their way through societal change, offering both a heartfelt story and an educational experience. You'll likely appreciate how the book captures the human element of historical events, providing a moving insight into the lives of those who lived through tumultuous times.

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