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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Cyclone - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Cyclone

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"Cyclone" is a heart-warming tale of guilt, redemption, and family ties. Doreen Cronin's debut middle-grade novel follows Nora, a young girl who believes that her cousin's coma is her fault. As Riley comes out of her coma, Nora takes it upon herself to get 100% Riley back, but soon realizes that the guilt is only getting worse. This book is a perfect read for middle-grade readers who enjoy stories that explore complex emotions and family relationships. It's a roller coaster ride of emotions!
Long Winter - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Long Winter

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Long Winter is a heartwarming story that will take you on a journey through the early American frontier. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy learning about the pioneer days and the amazing lengths families could go through to survive. The unique feature of the book is the vivid description of the harsh winter that hit De Smet Town in the Dakota Territory, and how this tight-knit family pulled together to ensure survival. It is perfect for readers who enjoy a good story of resilience and perseverance.
Little Women: A Kaplan Vocabulary-Building Classic for Young Readers
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"Little Women" isn't just an enduring tale of sisterhood and coming of age; in this Kaplan edition, it's a vessel for enriching young minds. It expertly intertwines Alcott's classic narrative with a structured vocabulary improvement strategy, making it an educational tool that doesn't sacrifice the storytelling magic. It's particularly suited for young readers who are looking to boost their word power while engaging with a timeless story of love, loss, and growth.
Ida B : And Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly) Save the World - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Ida B : And Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly) Save the World

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"Ida B" is a heartwarming and funny read for young readers. It shows how Ida B, through her trials and tribulations, finds the resilience to overcome any obstacle. The relatable protagonist, along with Hannigan's writing, make it easy to get lost in the story.
The Village by the Sea
Ages 13+
Anita Desai | Heinemann Ed

The Village by the Sea

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If you're someone who appreciates the simple yet profound tales of resilience and family, "The Village by the Sea" is for you. Anita Desai has woven a narrative that's both evocative and sobering, delving into the lives of a struggling family in a small Indian village. Her rich descriptions of the coastal setting and the characters' emotional journeys make this book a quietly powerful read.
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

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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 Candy Smash - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Davies | Clarion Books

The Candy Smash

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The Candy Smash is a heartwarming story about sibling rivalry and the importance of keeping secrets. The book exemplifies honesty, humor, and love which makes it a great read for middle schoolers. The book is perfect for those looking for a story that is relatable and fun to read.
Monster Lakes - Horrible Geography
Ages 8-11
Anita Ganeri, Mike Phillips  | Scholastic

Monster Lakes - Horrible Geography

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"Monster Lakes" is the perfect pick for curious young minds with a taste for the bizarre and the natural world. Through its pages, children can dive into an adventure that blends geography with a twist of spooky lore. This book not only educates but does so by engaging the imagination with tales of mysterious aquatic creatures and real-world wonders.
The Princess Diaries: To The Nines - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Princess Diaries: To The Nines

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The book follows Mia's struggles with her personal life and her duties as a princess of Genovia. It deals with important issues in a relatable and entertaining way, making it an enjoyable read for fans of young adult fiction and royalty-themed stories. The 400-year-old mystery adds an interesting element to the story and keeps readers engaged till the end.
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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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.
Freak The Mighty - Thryft
Ages 13+

Freak The Mighty

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy heartwarming stories about friendship and acceptance. The bond between Max and Freak is truly inspiring and shows the power of accepting others for who they are. The story is filled with adventure and the unlikely duo's combination of strength and intelligence is sure to keep readers entertained. Overall, Freak The Mighty is a must-read for those looking for a feel-good story that will leave them with a smile on their face.
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾ - Thryft
Ages 13+

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good laugh and wants a witty and brutally honest story about the trials and tribulations of teenage life. Adrian Mole's diary entries provide a rare and hilarious insight into the awkwardness and insecurities of adolescence. With Townsend's sharp wit and clever writing, this book is a must-read for anyone looking for a relatable and entertaining coming-of-age story.
Dusty - Rescue Dogs - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jane B. Mason, Sarah Hines Stephens  | Scholastic Inc.

Dusty - Rescue Dogs

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If action-packed animal stories tug at your heartstrings, "Dusty - Rescue Dogs" could be your next favorite read. Imagine cheering for brave pups during intense earthquake rescues, all carried through with such energy that you feel involved in every bark and leap. You’ll close this book warmed by its triumphant ending.
Where the Red Fern Grows
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Ages 10+
Wilson Rawls | Laurel Leaf Books

Where the Red Fern Grows

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If the deep connection between a child and his beloved pets speaks to you, "Where The Red Fern Grows" is an essential read. It's a book that takes you back to the simplicity of rural life, the pursuit of dreams, and the pure love for man's best friend. The emotional depth and the evocative imagery of the Ozark landscape make it a story that's as timeless as the bond it celebrates. You'll feel uplifted, heart-torn, and hope-renewed with every page.
Half a Chance - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Half a Chance

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"Half a Chance" would be a great read for young readers who enjoy stories about family, nature and photography. The unique aspect of this book is how it explores the power of art to show truth and how beauty can change lives. Readers would appreciate the way the author, Cynthia Lord, beautifully portrays the relationship between Lucy and Nate, revealing the importance of cherishing memories and loved ones.
Jelly Belly
Ages 10-12
Bob Jones, Robert Kimmel Smith  | Yearling

Jelly Belly

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"Jelly Belly" could be a delightful yet poignant read for you. It deals with the sensitive issue of childhood obesity through a relatable protagonist, Ned. As you dive into Ned's journey at diet camp and his battle with temptation, you may find yourself rooting for his heartfelt quest for balance—a narrative full of hope and the realities of willpower.
Dreamer Ballerina - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Dreamer Ballerina

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This book would be a great read for anyone who has ever felt like they don't meet society's expectations. Casey Quinn defies stereotypes and shows that determination and passion can overcome any obstacle. Her dreams of becoming a ballerina in New York City inspire readers to pursue their own aspirations, no matter how unconventional they may seem. "Dreamer Ballerina" celebrates individuality, resilience, and the power of following your heart.
Little Pioneers - Thryft
Ages 9-12

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"Little Pioneers" is a heartwarming story that follows the struggles of Chun and her family in Singapore during the early 20th century. The book beautifully captures the courage and determination of Chun as she fights for her right to education, while also giving insights into the cultural and societal constructs of the time. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is its ability to show the power of perseverance and the importance of family support in achieving one's dreams. I highly recommend it to readers who enjoy inspiring tales of breaking boundaries and persistence.
Anne of Green Gables
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Ages 9-12
L.M. Montgomery | Vintage Classics

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"Anne of Green Gables" is a timeless journey that speaks to the dreamer in all of us. As you walk through the chapters, Anne's irrepressible spirit and endearing mishaps will remind you of the beauty found in embracing the unexpected. Her adventures at Green Gables offer a heartwarming glimpse into the power of love, friendship, and imagination.
Own Goal - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Tom Palmer | Puffin

Own Goal

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If you live and breathe football, imagine combining your love for the game with a thrilling detective adventure. "Own Goal" is where passion for sport meets the intrigue of investigation. It's not just about the goals on the field—the real suspense is in unraveling a mystery that could change the game for Danny's beloved team. Perfect for young readers who relish a good underdog story with a side of action.
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2020, International Edition - National Geographic Almanacs

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If your curiosity sends you on daily adventures, the National Geographic Kids Almanac 2020 is your perfect companion. This almanac doesn’t just update you with facts; it includes games, activities, and challenges that make learning about the world an interactive experience. Plus, it will take you back in time to compare today's world with that of a decade ago, adding a layer of depth to your understanding of how our planet has evolved.
The Story of Rosa Parks - Thryft
Ages 5-8

The Story of Rosa Parks

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If you're looking to inspire and educate your family about an iconic figure in American history, "The Story of Rosa Parks" is a powerful starting point. This book's simplicity pairs well with the profound impact of Rosa Parks' actions, making it highly accessible for readers of all ages. The accompanying illustrations elevate the historical moment, leaving you with a lasting impression of Parks' bravery and the civil rights movement's significance.
Totally Crushed - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Eliza Willard | Scholastic

Totally Crushed

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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.
Ways to Live Forever - Thryft
Ages 10+
Sally Nicholls | Scholastic

Ways to Live Forever

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"Ways to Live Forever" is a heart-warming and poignant novel about an 11-year-old boy named Sam who is dealing with leukemia. It's a great read for anyone who wants a fresh perspective on life and death, and the questions that come with it. Sam's love for collecting stories and facts, and his desire for answers about dying will keep you hooked until the very end. The book's unique feature is its ability to balance humor and honesty, making it both powerful and uplifting.
Something to Say - Thryft
Ages 10-12
Lisa Moore Ramée | Balzer + Bray

Something to Say

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From the author of A Good Kind of Trouble , a Walter Dean Myers Honor Book, comes another unforgettable story about finding your voice—and finding your people. Perfect for fans of Sharon Draper, Meg Medina, and Jason Reynolds. Eleven-year-old Jenae doesn’t have any friends—and she’s just fine with that. She’s so good at being invisible in school, it’s almost like she has a superpower, like her idol, Astrid Dane. At home, Jenae has plenty of company, like her no-nonsense mama; her older brother, Malcolm, who is home from college after a basketball injury; and her beloved grandpa, Gee. Then a new student shows up at school—a boy named Aubrey with fiery red hair and a smile that won’t quit. Jenae can’t figure out why he keeps popping up everywhere she goes. The more she tries to push him away, the more he seems determined to be her friend. Despite herself, Jenae starts getting used to having him around. But when the two are paired up for a class debate about the proposed name change for their school, Jenae knows this new friendship has an expiration date. Aubrey is desperate to win and earn a coveted spot on the debate team. There’s just one Jenae would do almost anything to avoid speaking up in front of an audience—including risking the first real friendship she’s ever had.
The Light at Tern Rock - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Georges Schreiber, Julia L. Sauer  | Puffin Books

The Light at Tern Rock

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This book is perfect for those who love cozy, feel-good stories with a touch of adventure. The unique setting of a lighthouse adds a delightful charm to the story, and the strong bond between the characters is uplifting. Readers will be drawn into the mystery of the missing keeper and will root for Ronny and his aunt as they navigate the challenges of taking care of the lighthouse and finding the missing keeper.
Just as Long as We're Together - Thryft
Ages 13+
Judy Blume | Macmillan Children's Books

Just as Long as We're Together

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Judy Blume's 'Just as Long as We're Together' delves into the delicate intricacies of adolescent friendships. If you're seeking a narrative that captures the transition from childhood innocence to the complexities of growing up, this book will speak to you. You'll find yourself reflecting on your own friendships and the strength it takes to navigate those tender years.
The Higher Power of Lucky - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Susan Patron, Matt Phelan  | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

The Higher Power of Lucky

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Lucky, age ten, can't wait another day. The meanness gland in her heart and the crevices full of questions in her brain make running away from Hard Pan, California (population 43), the rock-bottom only choice she has.It's all Brigitte's fault -- for wanting to go back to France. Guardians are supposed to stay put and look after girls in their care! Instead Lucky is sure that she'll be abandoned to some orphanage in Los Angeles where her beloved dog, HMS Beagle, won't be allowed. She'll have to lose her friends Miles, who lives on cookies, and Lincoln, future U.S. president (maybe) and member of the International Guild of Knot Tyers. Just as bad, she'll have to give up eavesdropping on twelve-step anonymous programs where the interesting talk is all about Higher Powers. Lucky needs her own -- and quick.But she hadn't planned on a dust storm.Or needing to lug the world's heaviest survival-kit backpack into the desert.
Girls Out Late
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Jacqueline Wilson | Corgi Childrens

Girls Out Late

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If you're after a slice of teenage life with its innocent misadventures, "Girls Out Late" could be a heartwarming read. Jacqueline Wilson deftly captures the thrill of first love and the challenges of pushing boundaries. The story resonates with the excitement of youthful experiences and the complications of family dynamics, all mixed with the relatable trials of friendship. It's perfect if you want to revisit those bittersweet teenage emotions or are currently living them.
Walkabout - Thryft
Ages 13+
James Vance Marshall | Puffin

Walkabout

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Walkabout is a gripping tale of survival and resilience in the Australian Outback. It explores the themes of human connections, cultural misunderstandings, and the stark beauty of nature. The author's portrayal of the Aboriginal culture and the bond between the two cultures make it a compelling read for anyone interested in different cultures and their values. The vivid descriptions of the harsh realities of the Australian desert and the struggle for survival make it an excellent choice for adventure lovers.
Ways to Live Forever
Ages 10+
Sally Nicholls | Marion Lloyd Books

Ways to Live Forever

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"Ways to Live Forever" is a touching narrative that delves into the profound reflections of a young boy facing his mortality. Sally Nicholls offers a poignant exploration of life through innocent yet insightful eyes. It's an evocative read that's bound to resonate with anyone captivated by the resilience of the human spirit in confronting the inevitable.
Super Nice/Super Annoying #2 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jim Benton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Super Nice/Super Annoying #2

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Super Nice/Super Annoying #2 could be a good read for young adults who enjoy humor and relate to the teenage experience. The unique feature of this book is the witty, sarcastic diary entries that make for an entertaining read. Users may review this book as a funny and relatable portrayal of teenage life.
Goal: Glory Days - Thryft
Ages 13+
Robert Rigby | Clarion Books

Goal: Glory Days

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If you love sports and soccer, you'll enjoy the final installment of the GOAL trilogy! Experience Santiago Muñez's journey to fulfill his dream of playing in the World Cup finals. The book perfectly captures the pressure and the joy of playing a sport at the highest level, and that's what makes it special.
Young Cam Jansen and the New Girl Mystery - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Susanna Natti, David A. Adler  | Penguin Young Readers

Young Cam Jansen and the New Girl Mystery

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If you love unraveling a good mystery alongside clever characters, 'Young Cam Jansen And The New Girl Mystery' is the perfect match for you. The book's simplicity yet engaging narrative allows young readers to actively participate in solving the mystery, empowering them while fostering an early love for detective stories. Cam's adventures are sure to keep you guessing and you might just find yourself trying to 'click' and remember clues just like her!
Bah! Humbug!
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Michael Rosen | Scholastic

Bah! Humbug!

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Holiday spirit and familial love abound in Rosen's contemporary take on "A Christmas Carol." It's not only a cozy read for the festive season but also a meaningful narrative that can resonate with anyone feeling the commercial rush overshadowing the true warmth of the holidays. The book might just rekindle that spark of joy and the importance of being present with loved ones.
Hannah Montana Superstar Secrets - Thryft
Ages 9-12
M.C. King | Disney Press

Hannah Montana Superstar Secrets

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If you're a fan of Hannah Montana and love a good romance, then this book is perfect for you! Follow Miley as she struggles with the challenges of keeping her popstar life a secret and her relationship with Jake. You'll enjoy the suspense of whether or not Miley will reveal her secret to Jake and if their relationship can survive the pressures of fame.
The Treasure House - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Linda Newbery | Orion Children's Books

The Treasure House

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The Treasure House by Linda Newbery would be a good read for mystery lovers who enjoy a mix of quirky characters and family secrets. The book is captivating and grips readers by the mysterious disappearance of Nina's mother, leading Nina to uncover her family's strange secrets. Newbery's writing is mesmerizing, and the narrative takes readers on a thrilling journey that will keep them guessing until the end.
The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl Is A Monitor : Book 3 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl Is A Monitor : Book 3

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This book is a great choice for young readers who enjoy stories about personal growth. Enid Blyton's classic tale follows Elizabeth as she learns to balance responsibilities and friendships. Through Elizabeth's mistakes, readers are able to learn alongside her about the importance of accountability and communication. The Naughtiest Girl Is A Monitor is a heartwarming and relatable story that children are sure to enjoy.
Annie
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"Annie" is a beacon of optimism in a sometimes grey world. This book, capturing the spirit of the beloved musical, is perfect for young readers who love adventure and dreaming of a better tomorrow. The rags-to-riches tale of Annie's search for a family is bound to warm hearts and inspire hope.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Christian Kids: Stories to Inspire, Amuse, and Warm the Hearts of Christian Kids and Their Parents - Thryft

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As a bookkeeper at Thryft, I've seen many parents and children find joy in the pages of this book; it's a treasure trove of stories that strike a chord with Christian families. It offers more than just entertainment—it's a gentle guide for young minds to understand and embody their faith through heartwarming narratives. These tales sync beautifully with shared family moments, making it a perfect bedtime companion for your little ones. Plus, the added prayers are a nice touch, nurturing not just literacy but spirituality as well.
Katie Starting From Scratch - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Coco Simon | Simon Spotlight

Katie Starting From Scratch

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This book would be a good read for anyone who loves stories about family dynamics and friendship. The most distinctive feature of "Katie Starting From Scratch" is how it explores the theme of sibling rivalry in a lighthearted and relatable way. As a reader, you'll be drawn into Katie's world as she navigates the ups and downs of having a stepsister, all while bonding over a shared love for cupcakes. Get ready for a heartwarming and delectable journey filled with tasty treats and life lessons.
The Wind in the Willows - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Campbell Books | August 6, 2020

The Wind in the Willows

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Introducing little ones to timeless tales can be magical. 'The Wind in the Willows – First Stories' is a treasure trove for sparking a child's imagination. With push, pull, and slide features, young readers not only get to enjoy the classic antics of Mr. Toad and friends, but they also become a part of their adventures, making it a captivating experience.
The Fabulous Story of Fashion - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Katie Daynes | Usborne

The Fabulous Story of Fashion

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Recommended for fashion enthusiasts. Lavishly illustrated. Informative.
Piper Reed: Navy Brat - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kimberly Willis Holt, Christine Davenier  | Henry Holt And Co. (byr)

Piper Reed: Navy Brat

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This book would be a great read for anyone who loves stories about family, adventure, and resilience. Piper Reed is a spirited young girl who embraces her life as a Navy brat with enthusiasm and a sense of adventure. Through her eyes, readers get a glimpse into the challenges and excitement of constantly moving and adapting to new environments. Piper's imaginative and fearless nature makes her a relatable and inspiring protagonist. Kimberly Willis Holt's warm and humorous storytelling brings the Navy family experience to life, making this a delightful and engaging read for all ages. Get ready to embark on new adventures with Piper!
Sarah, Plain and Tall - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Patricia MacLachlan | Harpertrophy

Sarah, Plain and Tall

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"Sarah, Plain and Tall" is a heartwarming story that explores themes of abandonment, loss, and love. The book tells the story of a widowed farmer who advertises for a wife and is joined by Sarah. Sarah's arrival causes the children to fall in love with her, but they also fear that she will someday leave them. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is the portrayal of Sarah's character, who misses her home but loves the family more and stays with them. The book is a great read for children and adults looking for an emotionally stirring story that celebrates love and family.
Ginger Pye
Ages 8-11
Eleanor Estes | Hmh Books For Young Readers

Ginger Pye

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Ginger Pye is not just a book for young readers who adore animal stories, but for anyone who appreciates a mystery wrapped in the charm of a bygone era. Eleanor Estes crafts a narrative that is at once heartwarming and suspenseful, drawing readers into the innocent world of the Pye children with vivid storytelling. The search for Ginger becomes more than just a quest for a pet; it's a family adventure that teaches resilience and the bond of siblings.
Al Capone Does My Homework
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Gennifer Choldenko | Puffin Books

Al Capone Does My Homework

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Delving into 'Al Capone Does My Homework', you're not just getting a gripping mystery, but a touching tale of family and resilience. Set against the notorious backdrop of Alcatraz, Moose Flanagan's story intertwines the perils his family faces with an intriguing historical twist involving Al Capone himself. As part of a Newbery Honor-winning series, it seamlessly blends fact with fiction, drawing you into a world where the stakes are high and family bonds are put to the test. It's especially perfect for young readers fond of history, mystery, and heartwarming narratives.
Hans Brinker Silver Skates - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Malvina G. Vogel, Mary Mapes Dodge  | Great Illustrated Classics

Hans Brinker Silver Skates

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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.
UP ON CLOUD NINE - Thryft
Ages 11+
Anne Fine | Corgi Childrens

UP ON CLOUD NINE

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This book could be a good read for someone seeking a heartwarming story about the power of friendship and resilience in the face of adversity. With a mix of humor and poignant moments, "Up on Cloud Nine" tells the story of a young boy named Stolly and his best friend Ian, who must come to terms with Stolly's hospitalization after falling out of a window. Anne Fine's masterful storytelling and vivid characters make this book a must-read for anyone who values uplifting tales of hope and human connection.
The Worst Class Trip Ever - Thryft
Ages 13+
Dave Barry | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Worst Class Trip Ever

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"The Worst Class Trip Ever" is a great book for kids who love humorous adventures. The unique feature of this book is Dave Barry's writing style, filled with witty commentary and pop culture references. The book is fast-paced and entertaining, making it a great choice for young readers who don't usually enjoy reading.

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.