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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 Blood Guard - Thryft
Ages 11+
Carter Roy | Scholastic Ltd

The Blood Guard

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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The Blood Guard could be a good read for someone who loves action-packed fantasy novels with elements of magic and self-discovery. This book is unique in that it combines elements of ancient orders with modern technology, and the main character's journey includes not only physical but also emotional growth. Users might appreciate the vivid descriptions of swordfighting and other action scenes, as well as the themes of loyalty and sacrifice.
Literacy World Fiction Stage 2 The Alien and Other Plays - Thryft
Ages 9+
Irene Yates | Heinemann

Literacy World Fiction Stage 2 The Alien and Other Plays

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

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Literacy World is evolving with the renewed Framework to provide all the support you need to deliver Shared Reading and Writing, Guided Reading, ICT and Speaking and Listening at Key Stage 2/P4-7. A wealth of quality resources, exceptional teacher support and complete differentiation makes Literacy World your only choice for fiction and non-fiction at Key Stage 2/P4-7.
Danny the Champion of the World
Ages 9-12
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin Books

Danny the Champion of the World

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you cherish stories of tenacity and tenderness between a father and son thrown into thrilling escapades, "Danny the Champion of the World" will resonate with you. Roald Dahl masterfully intertwines a sense of wonder with the heartfelt reality of a family's love, making it an unforgettable read. The illustrations by Quentin Blake add charm, ensuring this book captivates both young and mature readers alike.
Green Eggs and Ham
Ages 5-8
Dr. Seuss | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Green Eggs and Ham

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.31

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"Green Eggs and Ham" offers a lesson in persistence and open-mindedness wrapped up in the delightful rhymes and illustrations that only Dr. Seuss can provide. The book's rhythm makes it a joy to read aloud, and it's perfect for encouraging little ones to try new things. Great for beginning readers, it's a classic that has stood the test of time, proving just as engaging today as it was on publication.
Worse Than Boys - Thryft
Ages 13+
Cathy MacPhail | Bloomsbury Childrens Books

Worse Than Boys

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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The book depicts the friendship and betrayal among teenage girls, and how being cast out can leave one vulnerable. The story also brings to light the issue of bullying and how it can lead to serious consequences. This book can be a good read for young adults or anyone interested in exploring the dynamics of teenage friendships and the consequences of bullying.
Pheme the Gossip - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams  | Aladdin

Pheme the Gossip

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Recommendations: - This book is perfect for anyone who loves gossip and drama. Follow Pheme, the ultimate "gossip girl," as she navigates the world of Mount Olympus Academy and uncovers secrets that could change everything. Will she be able to maintain her reputation as the goddess girl of rumor, or will she become the subject of her own gossip? Find out in this thrilling and entertaining read! - Dive into the scandalous world of Mount Olympus Academy, where Pheme, the goddess girl of rumor and gossip, reigns supreme. With cloud letters lingering above her head and insider knowledge on everyone, she is at the center of all the drama. But can she be trusted? Follow Pheme's journey as she faces challenges and discovers the power and consequences of her words. You won't be able to put this book down!
Young Robert Burns
Ages 8-11
David Ross | Waverly Books Ltd.

Young Robert Burns

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 2.5

$8.90

If you're looking to introduce the wee ones to historical figures who have left a mark on our culture, "Young Robert Burns" is a gentle and engaging starting point. It captures the struggle and eventual triumph of Scotland's beloved bard in a way that's relatable to children, sparking interest in both history and literature.
Fiona the Flute Fairy
Ages 7-10
Georgie Ripper, Daisy Meadows  | Orchard Books

Fiona the Flute Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you enjoy a mix of enchantment with a dash of adventure, "Fiona the Flute Fairy" is a harmonic choice. It's a delightful tale that combines the urgency of a rescue mission with the charm of fairy magic. Just imagine, a world without music! This book is perfect for those who relish fairy stories with a twist of teamwork and determination.
Dr. Dolittle Omnibus
Just Arrived
Ages 6-9
Hugh Lofting | Random House Uk Ltd

Dr. Dolittle Omnibus

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$8.90

If you ever fancied talking to animals and going on adventures that stretch the imagination, the Dr. Dolittle Omnibus has you covered. Hugh Lofting creates a world where a doctor's love for creatures sparks fantastical voyages. It's charming, it's heartwarming, and it allows you to escape into a place where interspecies communication is beautifully ordinary.
Out of the Dust
Ages 13+
Karen Hesse | Scholastic

Out of the Dust

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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"Out of the Dust" captures the spirit of a young girl facing unimaginable hardship with a lyrical poignancy that can resonate deeply if you enjoy historical settings or heartfelt coming-of-age stories. Karen Hesse's poetry becomes a window into the soul of the Dust Bowl, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in American history or the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
Mr Stink
Ages 9-12
Quentin Blake, David Walliams  | Harpercollinschildrensbooks

Mr Stink

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$9.90

"Mr. Stink" is a heartwarming tale with a blend of humor and compassion that evokes a sense of understanding for those who are different. David Walliams crafts a narrative that's both touching and funny, making it a delightful read for those who appreciate stories of unexpected friendships and the hidden depths of people society often overlooks. The charm of Quentin Blake’s illustrations only adds to the book’s appeal, promising a visually engaging experience for readers of all ages.
Rainbow Magic: Chrissie The Wish Fairy : Special - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Rainbow Magic: Chrissie The Wish Fairy : Special

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Rainbow Magic: Chrissie The Wish Fairy is a fun and magical book that will capture the imagination of young readers who love fairies and adventure. The story follows Chrissie and her two human friends Rachel and Kirsty as they try to outsmart Jack Frost and protect the magic objects from the goblins. With its relatable characters and exciting plot, this book is perfect for children who love magic, friendship, and fairy tales.
The Popcorn Book - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Tomie dePaola | Holiday House

The Popcorn Book

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're intrigued by how everyday things have rich stories behind them, "The Popcorn Book" is a delightful read. It combines the simple pleasure of snacking on popcorn with engaging tales and tidbits that make you appreciate this puffy white treat even more. It's perfect for those who favor a side of knowledge with their snacks.
Heidi Book and Charm
Ages 9-12

Heidi Book and Charm

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"Heidi" is a timeless classic that captures the spirit of innocence and the joy of childhood adventures. If you're longing for a sweet escape filled with beautiful descriptions of the Swiss Alps and the transformative power of friendship and family, then Heidi's journey will undoubtedly warm your heart and maybe even rekindle a sense of wonder for the simple things in life.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Ages 13+
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you've journeyed with Harry through his earlier years at Hogwarts, "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" will deepen that adventure, revealing a more complex wizarding world as Harry faces darker challenges. Rowling's storytelling matures here, reflecting the characters' growth, and you'll find yourself immersed in the detailed, magical realm that gets even richer with Clare Melinsky’s linocut-style illustrations. This is a pivotal book in the series where the fight against the darkness becomes personal for Harry and his friends, making it a compelling read for anyone who has been spellbound by the previous books.
The Truth About Josie Green - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Belinda Hollyer | Orchard

The Truth About Josie Green

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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This book is a good read for young readers experiencing sibling conflicts and are interested in mystery-solving. The most distinctive feature of this book is the combination of a relatable family conflict and a mystery. Readers would appreciate the relatable experience of sibling rivalry presented in the book.
Veterans Day - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Mari Schuh | Pebble Books

Veterans Day

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Veterans Day" is a great read for young readers as it provides an introduction to the national holiday which celebrates the service of American military veterans. The engaging photographs and simple text make it an accessible read for young learners. The book is a great way to introduce students to the idea of service and how we as a nation celebrate and honor those who serve.
DK Readers L3: Welcome to China
Ages 8-11
Caryn Jenner | Dk Publishing

DK Readers L3: Welcome to China

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

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Planning a family night themed around global exploration? "Welcome to China" might just be the passport you need for your young adventurers. This book offers a vibrant glimpse into Chinese culture, landmarks, and the promise of its future through stunning photographs and illustrations tailored for young readers. It's not just a reading experience; it's a visual odyssey that's both educational and captivating, likely to spark curiosity about the world.
The Witches
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Puffin

The Witches

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$8.26

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You have to read "The Witches" if you're looking for a chilling and thrilling tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Roald Dahl's clever storytelling and sense of the grotesque will immerse you in a world where real witches exist. The bond between the boy and his wise grandmother adds a touch of love and understanding, making this adventure even more poignant. Don't miss out on this incredible tale that will leave you captivated and wanting more.
The Worst Witch All at Sea
Ages 8-11
Jill Murphy | Puffin

The Worst Witch All at Sea

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$10.90

If you have a soft spot for underdog stories with a magical twist, 'The Worst Witch All at Sea' is a perfect pick. Mildred Hubble's latest escapades will keep you chuckling as she tries to navigate the challenges of witch school with her cat Tabby by her side. The book's charm lies in its ability to blend humor with the trials of growing up, making it a delightful read for any young reader who enjoys rooting for the character that doesn't quite fit in.
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.
The Very Peculiar Cow and Other Stories
Just Arrived
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton, Sara Silcock  | Award Publications Limited

The Very Peculiar Cow and Other Stories

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$7.90

If the allure of whimsy calls you, Enid Blyton's "The Very Peculiar Cow and Other Stories" delivers a delightful escape. Perfect for young readers, each tale is like a brief vacation into a land of adventure and moral lessons. Blyton’s signature warmth and charm reverberate throughout, making it ideal bedtime reading for your little ones.
Charm School
Ages 9-12
Anne Fine | Corgi Yearling

Charm School

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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"Charm School" by Anne Fine offers a delightful blend of humor and insight wrapped in the engaging package of an unlikely setting—a charm school. If you're up for a story that challenges initial impressions and finds depth in seemingly shallow waters, Bonny's experience could prove to be a gleefully subversive journey worth sharing. There's more beneath the tiaras and poses than meets the eye.
It's Not My Fault I Know Everything - Dear Dumb Diary
Ages 9-12
Jim Benton | Scholastic

It's Not My Fault I Know Everything - Dear Dumb Diary

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you enjoy a good laugh and a peek into the mind of a quirky, sharp-witted tween, "It's Not My Fault I Know Everything" will surely entertain you. Jim Benton has a knack for creating relatable, comedic scenarios that will remind you of the growing pains and innocent blusters of youth. The writing is brilliantly funny and will likely keep you grinning from start to finish.
Five Go Off in a Caravan
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton, Betty Maxey  | Knight Books

Five Go Off in a Caravan

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$8.90

Imagine unfolding mysteries with every turn of the page, with the quintessential blend of Enid Blyton's charm. Stepping into the shoes of the Famous Five, you'll experience the thrill of adventure and the warmth of friendship. This book takes you on a nostalgic journey, appealing to the inner child eager for exploration and wholesome fun.
Act 1 - Thryft
Ages 10+
Kate Wetherhead, Andrew Keenan-Bolger  | Grosset & Dunlap

Act 1

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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This book would be great for anyone who loves the world of theater and the lifestyle that comes with it. Act 1 is a relatable and moving memoir by Broadway stars Andrew Keenan-Bolger and Kate Wetherhead, documenting Keenan-Bolger's journey from Broadway fame to small-town Ohio, where he is convinced to perform in a local production. The book is filled with nostalgia and highlights the unique culture of the theater world.
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

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

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.
The Great Ghost Rescue
Ages 9-12
Eva Ibbotson | Pan Childrens

The Great Ghost Rescue

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$8.90

If you enjoy heartwarming tales with a supernatural twist, you'll find "The Great Ghost Rescue" particularly endearing. Seeing the world through the eyes of charming ghosts needing help maintains whimsy and warmth. It's a story that teaches about change and compassion, wrapped up in the delightful mischief of its spectral characters.
Chinese Fairy Tales and Legends
Ages 9-12
Richard Wilhelm, Frederick H. Martens  | Bloomsbury China

Chinese Fairy Tales and Legends

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 3.41

$14.90

If you've ever been fascinated by the rich tapestries of culture and mythology, "Chinese Fairy Tales and Legends" is a treasure trove you shouldn't miss. It's like uncovering a vibrant, hidden world where each story weaves traditional Eastern themes with captivating storytelling. It's sure to transport any curious reader into realms where wisdom and whimsy dance together, reflecting a cultural heritage that offers fresh perspectives on timeless human experiences.
Kensuke's Kingdom
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Egmont

Kensuke's Kingdom

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$4.90

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This book is a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. As you follow Michael's journey of survival on a deserted island, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking descriptions and the unexpected twists. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the profound relationship between Michael and Kensuke, an enigmatic character who brings depth and warmth to the story. Through their bond, you'll discover the power of friendship, redemption, and the resilience of the human spirit. Kensuke's Kingdom is a must-read for anyone who loves engaging stories that transport you to another world.
Out of Bounds - Thryft
Ages 11+
Annie Bryant | B*tween Producions, Inc.

Out of Bounds

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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"Out of Bounds" is a great read for anyone looking for a heartwarming story about friendship, community, and navigating challenges. The Beacon Street girls are a diverse group of friends who come together to take on the challenges of the Abigail Adams Junior High's Talent Show and try to save the Movie House from going out of business. With relatable characters and a plot full of heart, this book is sure to be a hit with readers of all ages.
George's Hair Is Too Long
Ages 9-12
Jamie Littler, Enid Blyton  | Hodder Children's Books

George's Hair Is Too Long

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$9.71

If you grew up loving tales of childhood explorations or want to introduce a young reader to the thrill of adventure, "George's Hair is Too Long" is the perfect little escapade. It wraps Enid Blyton's quintessential charm into a short story, delivering suspense, humor, and the endearing teamwork of the Famous Five, complete with vibrant new illustrations that bring the story to life.
Mongolian Empire: History for Kids - A Captivating Guide to a Remarkable Genghis Khan & the Mongol Empire
Ages 9-12
Dinobibi Publishing | Independently Published

Mongolian Empire: History for Kids - A Captivating Guide to a Remarkable Genghis Khan & the Mongol Empire

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$10.90

34% off est. retail
If you're interested in how even the mightiest empires have humble beginnings, "Mongolian Empire - History for Kids: A Captivating Guide to a Remarkable Genghis Khan & The Mongol Empire" is your window into the past. It's not just a tale of conquest but a lesson in the Mongols' adaptability and innovation—a history that intertwines warfare prowess with cultural achievements, brought to life for young readers. This book might just change your perception of the Mongolian Empire, showing that there's much more to Genghis Khan's legacy than the conquests often retold.
The Wishing-Chair Collection
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Egmont Books

The Wishing-Chair Collection

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$3.90

If you ever daydream about escaping on an enchanting adventure, “The Wishing-Chair Collection” might just be your next favorite read. Enid Blyton has a way of weaving tales that feel like a warm blanket of nostalgia, perfect for young readers and those young at heart. This collection is not only a gateway to lands of wonder but also a ticket back to the innocence and excitement of childhood imagination.
All's Fairy in Love and War - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rachel Roberts | Seven Seas

All's Fairy in Love and War

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This book is perfect for readers who love a blend of fantasy, adventure, and a touch of romance. Join Kara as she unexpectedly becomes a Fairy Princess and is tasked with ending a war using her diplomatic skills. With engaging characters, a captivating plot, and a magical journey, All's Fairy in Love and War is a delightful read that will transport you to a world filled with enchantment and unexpected twists. Get ready to be immersed in a tale of bravery, self-discovery, and the power of friendship!
Dragon's Nest - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic Australia

Dragon's Nest

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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This book is perfect for fans of fantasy and adventure. Join the brave companions Lief, Jasmine, and Barda as they embark on a daring mission to destroy the Four Sisters and save their land from the clutches of the Shadow Lord. With the help of 7 unlikely allies, including the last dragons of Deltora, the companions face treacherous obstacles and unravel ancient clues to stop the destruction of their beloved kingdom. Prepare for a thrilling and captivating journey full of suspense, magic, and the triumph of good over evil. Don't miss out on this epic quest!
Blitz - A Wartime Girl's Diary 1940-1941 - Thryft
Ages 11+
Vince Cross | Scholastic

Blitz - A Wartime Girl's Diary 1940-1941

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

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This book would be a good read for someone who wants to experience the emotions and challenges of living through the Blitz in World War II. The diary format gives an authentic and intimate glimpse into the life of a young girl during this tumultuous time. You will be captivated by the protagonist's strength, her love for her family, and her determination to protect her brother no matter what. The evocative storytelling will transport you back to the war and leave you feeling inspired by the resilience of the human spirit.
The Magic Finger
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

The Magic Finger

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$8.26

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Roald Dahl's "The Magic Finger" is a gem for anyone who enjoys a blend of fantasy and a subtle moral lesson. It's short, so it's perfect if you're looking for a quick read that's still impactful. Dahl's ability to weave important messages into a fantastical story is unparalleled, and this book is no exception. You'll come for the magic but stay for the heart and humor that is classic Dahl.
The Sword Thief - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nel Yomtov | Scholastic Inc.

The Sword Thief

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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The Sword Thief is a perfect read for children who love action-packed adventure books. The book takes readers on a journey of high-stakes adventure as two siblings chase after clues that could lead them to uncovering ancient secrets. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the interactive game cards and online world that brings the story to life, allowing readers to be a part of the adventure and join in the fun. Overall, this book is a thrilling read that is perfect for young readers who love action, adventure, and mystery.
The Quest Begins
Ages 9-12
Erin Hunter | Harpercollins

The Quest Begins

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$3.90

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If you're fascinated by the natural world and its untold tales, "The Quest Begins" is a compelling start to an adventure that intertwines the lives of three bear cubs. With a touch of fantasy and survival at its core, it's a perfect match for readers who cherish stories of courage, friendship, and the struggle against insurmountable odds. Erin Hunter's storytelling will likely capture your imagination, as it has for fans of her other bestselling series.
Aphrodite the Beauty - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams  | Aladdin

Aphrodite the Beauty

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$3.90

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This book is a delightful read for young adults who enjoy mythology and want to explore themes of friendship, jealousy, and self-acceptance. Aphrodite's struggle with her own beauty and finding true love adds a unique twist to the story, making it both relatable and entertaining. With well-developed characters and an engaging plot, this book is sure to captivate readers seeking a modern take on ancient myths.
Beast Quest Fang - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Beast Quest Fang

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Beast Quest Fang could be a good read for children who enjoy thrilling adventures with magical creatures. This book is full of action and suspense as Tom must defeat the Bat Fiend to save his mother. The unique features of this book include the magical world-building and the various challenges Tom must overcome to complete his quest. Overall, users would appreciate the fast-paced and exciting plot along with the themes of courage and determination.
Reader's Digest Book of Amazing Facts: A Children's Guide to the World
Ages 8-11
Reader's Digest Association | Readers Digest

Reader's Digest Book of Amazing Facts: A Children's Guide to the World

$18.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$18.90

If you're the curious type with a thirst for knowledge on a wide array of topics, this book could be your treasure trove. It artfully simplifies complex questions about our planet and society, making for a delightful educational adventure. Its appeal lies in the accessible way it presents information, turning learning into a fun journey for children and adults alike.
Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #8: The Australian Boomerang Bonanza - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Josh Greenhut, Macky Pamintuan, Jeff Brown  | Harpercollins

Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #8: The Australian Boomerang Bonanza

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Imagine the thrill of exploring a place where your unique flatness is an asset, especially if you're a young reader itching for adventure. "Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #8: The Australian Boomerang Bonanza" offers just that—a whimsical journey through Australia that's as heartwarming as it is hilarious. When Stanley gets tossed like a boomerang, his quest through the outback is sure to inspire laughter and perhaps a bit of wanderlust.
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.
Lists for Curious Kids
Ages 9-12
Tracey Turner | Macmillan Children's Books

Lists for Curious Kids

$12.90 $8.90 31% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If your child is a budding trivia enthusiast or has an insatiable curiosity about the world, "Lists for Curious Kids" can be the treasure trove they dive into. Designed to cater to a young audience's hunger for facts, it's an engaging read that presents information in bite-sized, digestible lists, making learning both manageable and fun. This book could serve as a launchpad for their imagination and potentially spark a lifelong passion for knowledge.
Desperate Measures - Thryft
Ages 13+
Laura Summers | Piccadilly Press

Desperate Measures

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Desperate Measures may be a good read for young adult readers, especially those interested in stories of resilience and family bonds. The story follows the lives of siblings Vicky, Rhianna, and Jamie as they struggle to stay together in foster care. The book's most unique feature is its exploration of the challenges and complexities of foster care systems and how they affect families. Readers may appreciate the book's honest portrayal of the emotional toll of being separated from family, and the various ways children may resort to staying together.
Boy
Ages 9-12
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin

Boy

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$9.71

"Boy" is more than just a memoir; it's a peek into the early life of one of the most imaginative authors of our time, Roald Dahl. If you've ever wondered where the magic of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" or "Matilda" was born, this book is like finding the key to Dahl's idea factory. It's whimsical, sometimes poignant, and it offers a delightful read that can rekindle the childlike wonder in readers of all ages.
The Minstrel in the Tower
Ages 7-9
Gloria Skurzynski | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Minstrel in the Tower

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$8.26

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The Minstrel In The Tower is a book for lovers of historically-informed adventure stories. Users would appreciate the strong bond between siblings Roger and Alice as they navigate the dangerous French countryside in search of their estranged uncle. The book stands out for its unique medieval setting and its emphasis on the importance of family relationships.
A Wrinkle in Time
Ages 11+
Madeleine L'Engle | Penguin Random House

A Wrinkle in Time

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$8.90

"A Wrinkle in Time" isn't just a journey through the universe, but a voyage into self-discovery. As you follow Meg on her quest, you'll find a bit of yourself - your fears, your determination, and your capacity for love. It's a story that weaves the mystical charm of guardian angels with the intrigue of quantum physics, creating a tale that resonates with anyone who's ever felt different. It's more than a battle of good versus evil; it's a reminder of the formidable power of love and self-belief.

Rediscover the Magic of Classics

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