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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 Candymakers
Ages 11+
Wendy Mass | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Candymakers

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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"The Candymakers" is a delightful concoction for young readers who relish in tales of competition and creativity, wrapped in layers of mystery and camaraderie. Wendy Mass crafts a world that's not only about the thrill of inventing the best candy but also delves into the unique backstories of each character, making it a rich and multi-flavored literary treat. If you have a sweet tooth for stories that blend Charlie and the Chocolate Factory vibes with a dash of puzzle-solving, this one's for you.
Cam Jansen: Cam Jansen and the Summer Camp Mysteries : A Super Special - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Joy Allen, David A. Adler  | Puffin Books

Cam Jansen: Cam Jansen and the Summer Camp Mysteries : A Super Special

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're looking for an exciting adventure with a spunky, memory-filled heroine, then "Cam Jansen and the Summer Camp Mysteries" is the book for you. Join Cam and her best friend Eric as they solve mysteries while enjoying their summer camp experience, filled with fun activities and new friends. This book is perfect for young readers who are transitioning to chapter books and love a good mystery.
Encyclopedia of Everything: A Children's Reference Guide
Ages 8-11
Na | Parragon Books

Encyclopedia of Everything: A Children's Reference Guide

$22.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$22.90

If your child's curiosity knows no bounds, the "Encyclopedia of Everything" is a treasure trove of facts and figures that can ignite their passion for learning. It covers a myriad spectrum of subjects, inviting your child to explore the world from the comfort of home, fostering a love for knowledge that can last a lifetime. This book could be a go-to resource for homework help or simply to satisfy their ever-growing questions about the world.
Pippi Longstocking Goes Aboard
Ages 8-11
Tony Ross, LINDGREN ASTRID  | Oxford

Pippi Longstocking Goes Aboard

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Pippi Longstocking Goes Aboard is a delight for those who've enjoyed Pippi's previous escapades. Astrid Lindgren crafts a world where childhood exuberance and imagination run wild. The book retains the charm that makes Pippi an enduring character. If you're looking to revisit the warmth of childhood adventures, or share them with young readers, sailing away with Pippi is sure to bring laughter and joy.
Cinderella
Ages 6-9
Susanna Davidson, Fabiano Fiorin  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Cinderella

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$9.90

Cinderella's story is more than a princess's fairy tale; it's about hope and transformation that resonates with dreamers of all ages. As a young reader, the lush illustrations and simplified retelling make it accessible, ensuring it's not just a reading exercise but a gateway into an enchanting world where resilience shines. Let this book spin its magic for you, or for a child you know who dreams of wonders and happy endings.
The Goose Who Laid the Golden Eggs and Other Aesop's Fables - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Victoria Parker | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

The Goose Who Laid the Golden Eggs and Other Aesop's Fables

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Goodreads rating: 2.75

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These fables are more than just stories; they're ancient nuggets of wisdom wrapped up in the antics of charming animals. If you're looking for a way to introduce ethical concepts and critical thinking to young minds, Aesop's tales do it with a finesse that's as entertaining as it is educational. They're little life lessons that have stood the test of time, perfect for bedtime stories or classroom discussions.
Mystery Thief!
Ages 5-8
Beatrix Potter | Frederick Warne

Mystery Thief!

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Goodreads rating: 3.14

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If you're a lover of classic, heartwarming tales infused with a dash of adventure and whimsy, "Mystery Thief! - Peter Rabbit" might just be your next favorite read. This book captures the charm of Beatrix Potter's world, making it an enchanting journey for anyone who cherishes the idea of friendship and the spirit of mischief among the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District.
The Ragwitch - Thryft
Ages 13+
Garth Nix | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Ragwitch

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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The Ragwitch is a great read for those who enjoy eerie and haunting tales. Garth Nix's use of vivid description creates a very unsettling atmosphere, making the readers feel like they're also being haunted by the creature. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its concept of a sinister doll that can control people, and how it creates a terrifying situation for the siblings. Overall, this book is highly recommended for lovers of classic horror fantasy.
Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat: A Calvin and Hobbes Collection
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Ages 8-11
Bill Watterson | Warner Books

Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat: A Calvin and Hobbes Collection

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.69

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Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat would be an excellent read for those who love humorous comics that relive their childhood mischief. The unique feature of the book is its ability to post philosophical questions within humorous situations, making it a fantastic read for those who enjoyed questioning existentialism during their youth.
The Fire Chronicle - Thryft
Ages 9-12
John Stephens | Yearling

The Fire Chronicle

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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The Fire Chronicle is a thrilling adventure tale that blends time travel, mystery, and magic seamlessly. The book is perfect for young readers who love magic, adventure, and a bit of suspense. The intricate plot, relatable characters, and mystical creatures make this book a page-turner. The book is recommended for middle-graders who want an exciting, well-written story that is easy to read.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
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Ages 9-12
Tracy Christopher, Mark Twain  | Modern Pub

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you're drawn to books that whisk you away to bygone eras filled with youthful antics and timeless life lessons, "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" is a classic you shouldn't miss. Mark Twain’s lively tale of Tom and his friends will charm you with its blend of adventure, humor, and nostalgia for the carefree days of childhood. It's a journey back to when imagination reigned and adventures were limitless.
The Mysterious Benedict Society
Ages 9-12
Carson Ellis, Trenton Lee Stewart  | Little, Brown

The Mysterious Benedict Society

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you enjoy puzzles and clever twists, "The Mysterious Benedict Society" is a delightful pick. It invites readers into a world where children's creativity and intelligence are tested to the extreme. This book doesn't just tell a story; it beckons you to think outside the box along with its prodigious protagonists. The camaraderie and the various challenges they face will keep you flipping pages, eager to see if these brainy kids can outwit the daunting obstacles put before them.
The Nature of the Beast
Ages 13+
Janni Howker | Heinemann Educational

The Nature of the Beast

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you enjoy atmospheric settings and tales that intertwine the mystery of a physical beast with the metaphorical beast of economic hardship, then "The Nature of the Beast" may strike a chord with you. Janni Howker has a knack for capturing the essence of a place and its people, making the moors above Haverston a character in their own right. The intertwining narratives provide a poignant commentary that is as relevant today as it was in the 1980s.
West to a Land of Plenty
Ages 13+
Jim Murphy | Scholastic Inc.

West to a Land of Plenty

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you've ever felt the call of adventure or the thrill of stepping into the unknown, "West to a Land of Plenty" could resonate with you. Experience the challenges and triumphs of venturing across America through a young pioneer's perspective. This tale encapsulates the raw spirit of exploration and the enduring hope of finding a better life. It could be the perfect companion on a quiet evening, inviting you into a journey of courage and perseverance.
The Princess and the Dragon
Ages 5-8
Audrey Wood | Child's Play International, Ltd.

The Princess and the Dragon

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're intrigued by the idea of turning fairy tale stereotypes on their head, "The Princess and the Dragon" could be a delightful read for you. Audrey Wood's playful take on challenging preconceptions and exploring gender roles is presented in a way that's accessible and fun for children. Plus, the role reversal between the princess and the dragon makes for an amusing and thought-provoking story.
The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hachette Kids Hodder Children

The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you ever wished to join a secret club as a kid, this book harkens back to those days of whimsy and wonder. Enid Blyton's "The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage" taps into the universal desire for adventure and problem-solving. With its plucky young detectives and the classic race against the bumbling local authority, this story not only provides a suspenseful puzzle but also the charm of childhood camaraderie and the thrill of outsmarting the grown-ups. Perfect for those who hold nostalgia for simpler times and the love of a good, clean mystery.
Lady of Chʻiao Kuo - Warrior of the South - Thryft
Ages 13+
Laurence Yep | Scholastic

Lady of Chʻiao Kuo - Warrior of the South

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're intrigued by strong female protagonists and cultural history, "Lady of Ch'iao Kuo - Warrior of the South" could be a mesmerizing read for you. Laurence Yep brings to life a young 6th-century princess with a voice that feels both authentic and relatable. Through her diary entries, you'll journey through a unique fusion of tribal and colonial dynamics, witnessing a perspective on leadership and courage that's rare for historical narratives.
The Wild Girls - Thryft
Ages 11+
Pat Murphy | Speak

The Wild Girls

$7.92

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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This book is perfect for young teens looking for a heartwarming story about friendship, creativity, and self-discovery. The Wild Girls stands out with its unique setting in the woods and the emphasis on the power of storytelling. Pat Murphy beautifully captures the relatable and genuine relationship between Joan and Fox as they navigate their way through adolescence. If you're searching for a book that leaves you with a warm feeling and a renewed sense of imagination, this is the one for you.
The Penderwicks at Point Mouette - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jeanne Birdsall | Yearling

The Penderwicks at Point Mouette

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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This book would be a delightful read for anyone who enjoys heartwarming stories about family and friendship. The Penderwicks at Point Mouette follows the endearing Penderwick family as they embark on a summer adventure in Maine. With relatable characters, laugh-out-loud moments, and a touch of romance, this story will tug at your heartstrings and leave you with a sense of joy. Join the Penderwicks as they navigate new friendships, face unexpected challenges, and create unforgettable memories in this enchanting tale.
A Wrinkle in Time - Thryft
Ages 11+
Madeleine L'Engle | Puffin Classics

A Wrinkle in Time

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're a fan of adventures that blend the extraordinary with the profound, 'A Wrinkle in Time' will whisk you off your feet. L'Engle crafts a tale that's as cerebral as it is heartwarming, pulling readers, young and old, into a cosmic battle between good and evil guided by enigmatic guardians. It nudges the imagination while touching on themes of family and resilience that resonate deeply.
The Goblin Hat and Other Stories
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Ages 8-11
Dorothy Hamilton, Enid Blyton  | Award Publications Limited

The Goblin Hat and Other Stories

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If your child's imagination is a garden, Enid Blyton's 'The Goblin Hat and Other Stories' is the perfect seed. This collection of stories by one of the most beloved children's authors can transport young readers to worlds filled with wonder, teaching them the value of kindness, courage, and curiosity along the way. It's a treasure trove for bedtime stories or for young readers branching out on their literary adventures.
Shockwave - A Jack Courtney Adventure
Ages 9-12
Wilbur Smith | Piccadilly Press

Shockwave - A Jack Courtney Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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For the young adventurer in your life, "Shockwave - A Jack Courtney Adventure" could be the perfect next read. Set against the raw and unforgiving backdrop of the Arctic, it combines the thrill of survival with the intrigue of corporate environmental mysteries. It's a tale where friendship and courage meet the harsh elements, with Jack Courtney leading the way in a story that's bound to captivate and engage young readers with a taste for action and justice.
Roald Dahl: True Lives
Ages 8-11
Andrea Shavick | Oxford University Press

Roald Dahl: True Lives

$16.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$16.90

This book is a must-read for fans of Roald Dahl. It not only provides a captivating glimpse into his life, but also sheds light on the inspiration behind some of his most beloved children's stories. With its mix of humor, intrigue, and fascinating facts, "Roald Dahl: True Lives" is a delightful journey for both young readers and adults alike.
Lift-The-Tab: Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? 50th Anniversary Edition
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Ages 0-5
Bill Martin Jr., Eric Carle  | Henry Holt And Co. (byr)

Lift-The-Tab: Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? 50th Anniversary Edition

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If introducing your little one to the wonder of colors and animals sounds delightful, "Lift-The-Tab: Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?" is a perfect match. The 50th Anniversary Edition adds a tactile element with its lift-the-tab feature, which can significantly enhance your child's engagement and enjoyment. Plus, it's a great way to bond over a classic tale that spans generations.
Girl With a White Dog
Ages 9-12
Anne Booth | Catnip Publishing Ltd

Girl With a White Dog

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you cherish stories that tie personal growth to historical lessons, "Girl With a White Dog" could resonate with you. With its gentle exploration of complex issues, it invites introspection and empathy, making it a valuable read for those who appreciate narratives with emotional depth and educational undertones.
Tom's Midnight Garden
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Ages 9-12
Philippa Pearce | Oxford University Press

Tom's Midnight Garden

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're craving a dose of nostalgia with a touch of magical realism, "Tom's Midnight Garden" might just take you on a delightful journey back to childhood. The book's charm lies in its ability to weave a sense of wonder and mystery through its story of time travel and friendship. It's a tender exploration of youth and the bittersweet pangs of growing up, all while discovering a hidden world that defies the mundane. Dive into this classic to experience the enchantment yourself.
Around the World in Eighty Days (Geronimo Stilton Classic Tales)
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Us

Around the World in Eighty Days (Geronimo Stilton Classic Tales)

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Goodreads rating: 4.8

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If you've always wondered whether classics can be both accessible and exciting for a younger audience, this rendition of "Around the World in Eighty Days" is a delightful example. Geronimo Stilton breathes new life into the tale with his charm and cheese-related humor, making it perfect for kids who are just discovering the joy of adventure novels. It's a fabumouse way to enjoy a timeless story with a whisker of fun and mystery woven through each page!
The Hostage Prince - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Adam Stemple, Jane Yolen  | Puffin Penguin Random House

The Hostage Prince

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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The Hostage Prince is a thrilling adventure story perfect for young teens who love fantasy fiction. The book's unique feature is its unlikely duo, Snail and Prince Aspen, who, despite being total opposites, come together to fight for their kingdom. Jane Yolen and Adam Stemple's collaboration perfectly weaves humor and suspense throughout the book, making it a page-turner until the end.
The Puffin Book of Magical Indian Myths
Ages 9-12
Anita Nair | Penguin Global

The Puffin Book of Magical Indian Myths

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.65

$9.90

If you're fascinated by the vibrant tapestry of Indian mythology, 'The Puffin Book of Magical Indian Myths' is a gateway to a world where gods and demons play out the timeless themes of love, betrayal, and valor. Anita Nair's retellings make these ancient tales accessible and the illustrations are a feast for the eyes, promising to captivate both young readers and adults alike.
Emily Windsnap and the Castle in the Mist
Ages 9-12
Liz Kessler | Orion

Emily Windsnap and the Castle in the Mist

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're fascinated by the blend of everyday life and enchanting mermaid lore, "Emily Windsnap and the Castle in the Mist" could be a delightful escape. You'll be swept into a world where the line between ordinary and magical blurs, perfect for anyone who loves a story filled with wonder, mystery, and mythical sea beings. This might just be the book to make your imagination dive deep into the ocean's secrets.
Anne of Green Gables (Chinese Edition)
Ages 9-12
( JIA ) MENG GE MA LI ZHU . GUO PING PING YI | Yilin Press

Anne of Green Gables (Chinese Edition)

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you've ever felt like an outsider finding your way, Anne's story will resonate with you. This endearing and timeless classic about an imaginative orphan girl finding a place to call home in Green Gables offers a blend of humor, poignancy, and life's simple joys. The Chinese edition might also offer a fresh perspective on these universal themes, perfect for readers looking to experience Anne's world through a different cultural lens.
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you enjoyed the whimsicality of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator" will take you on another extraordinary journey. Dahl's storytelling is full of imagination that transcends age, carrying readers of all generations through space in a glass elevator. It's a continuation of Charlie's story with the same peculiar charm and unpredictable antics that keep both the characters and readers on their toes.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Puffin

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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You'd enjoy "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" if you're looking to be transported to a place where creativity and wonder overflow. Roald Dahl's classic tale is renowned for its vivid storytelling and the way it captures the heart of both youth and adults. The delight of exploring Willy Wonka's magical world and the poignant lessons hidden within will stir a warm sense of nostalgia and ignite your imaginative spirit.
Utterly Me, Clarice Bean - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lauren Child | Orchard Books

Utterly Me, Clarice Bean

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Utterly Me, Clarice Bean" is a delightful detective story that young readers will surely enjoy. The book is full of humor, wit, and imagination, and it also teaches important values such as determination and creativity. Lauren Child's writing is engaging and lively, and the illustrations are equally charming. Overall, it's a great read for children who love adventure and mystery.
Thea Stilton and the Prince's Emerald
Ages 8-11
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Prince's Emerald

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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This book, "Thea Stilton and the Prince's Emerald", is a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The action, mystery, and friendship that fill its pages make it a perfect read for young readers who love exciting stories. Join Thea Stilton and her friends as they unravel the mystery behind the stolen jewels in the vibrant setting of India. With its engaging plot and lovable characters, this book is sure to captivate you from start to finish. Get ready for a whirlwind adventure that will leave you craving for more!
The Adventures of Tintin: Tintin Three-In-One Series
Ages 9-12
Hergé, Michael Turner, Leslie Lonsdale-Cooper  | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Adventures of Tintin: Tintin Three-In-One Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If you're after a dash of nostalgia blended with timeless adventure, Tintin's escapades will hit the spot. Herge's intricate illustrations and gripping storylines make these graphic novels enduring classics. The three-in-one series is a treasure trove for anyone looking for a mix of humor, suspense, and iconic characters in their reading experience.
Coyote and the Sky: How the Sun, Moon, and Stars Began
Ages 6-9
Emmett Garcia, Victoria Pringle  | University Of New Mexico Press

Coyote and the Sky: How the Sun, Moon, and Stars Began

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If you're fascinated by origin stories and the rich tapestry of cultural myths, "Coyote and the Sky" is a beautiful depiction. It's steeped in Native American traditions and offers an enchanting glimpse into how they envision the cosmos coming to be. It melds storytelling with cultural heritage, and reading it feels like you’re sharing an ancestral fireside tale.
Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There
Ages 9-12
Lewis Carroll | Macmillan Children's Books

Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you enjoyed the surreal escapades of "Alice in Wonderland," this sequel offers a delightful return to Wonderland’s topsy-turvy realm, now reflected through a chessboard motif. Lewis Carroll’s playful use of language and poetry propels Alice’s journey, surrounded by eccentric characters and puzzling riddles. It's a read most suited for those who delight in the mingling of logic and nonsense in a fantastical setting.
The Peppermint Pig
Ages 9-12
Nina Bawden | Puffin

The Peppermint Pig

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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You might love "The Peppermint Pig" for its masterful blend of warmth and resilience. Nina Bawden weaves a tale that's as much about the peppermint pig's mischievous spirit as it is about the human capacity to find light in dark times. It's a story that acknowledges life's challenges while celebrating the simple joys and the bonds that pull us through.
The Beast of Buckingham Palace
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harper Collins

The Beast of Buckingham Palace

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you've ever wanted to dive into a story where classic fantasy meets a post-apocalyptic world, "The Beast of Buckingham Palace" could satiate that craving. David Walliams crafts a tale with a young prince at its center, dealing with mythical creatures and a heroic quest amid the backdrop of a fallen city. It's a blend of adventurous spirit and traditional folklore reimagined in a future where courage faces old evils in new realms—promising a gripping read for those who adore modern fables with a twist.
Danny the Champion of the World
Ages 9-12
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin Books

Danny the Champion of the World

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If the imaginative tales of Roald Dahl have ever sparked your sense of wonder, "Danny the Champion of the World" is a must-read. It's a tale that celebrates the bond between a father and son, with a satisfying mix of strategy and heart as they tackle a wealthy adversary. For anyone who has enjoyed an underdog story or dreams of outsmarting the big bad wolf, Danny's daring plan will keep you rooting for him until the end.
The Cloud Hunters - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Alex Shearer | Hot Keys

The Cloud Hunters

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Recommended for you: Join Christien on his thrilling quest through a world where water is scarce, deadly jellyfish roam the skies, and the Cloud Hunters embark on daring adventures. Alex Shearer weaves a tale that captures the essence of imagination, magic, and wonder. Dive into this Dahl-esque fantasy and let your dreams take flight!
Through The Looking Glass - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lewis Carroll | Harper Press

Through the Looking Glass

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Through the Looking Glass is a classic must-read for those who enjoy whimsical and fanciful stories. Lewis Carroll's masterful storytelling takes readers on a journey through a magical mirror into a world where everything is turned upside down. This book is perfect for those who enjoy imaginative dreamscapes and fantastical adventures.
Season of Secrets
Ages 11+
Sally Nicholls | Marion Lloyd Books

Season of Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"Season of Secrets" offers a blend of raw emotions and the enchantment of folklore, making it a potent read for anyone needing a touch of magic in their lives. As Molly unravels the mysteries alongside a mysterious figure, you too might find solace and intrigue in the twining of her personal journey with the fabric of myth. If you're seeking a story that conjures warmth from the chill of troubled times, this book's embrace is as soothing as it is mystical.
Animal Tales - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Theodore Clymer | Heinemann Educational Books - Primary Division

Animal Tales

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Goodreads rating: 1.0

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If you're someone who delights in the rich tapestry of the animal kingdom and enjoys seeing the world through a non-human lens, "Animal Tales" could be a charming addition to your reading list. The book offers a mosaic of animal adventures that could awaken your sense of wonder and empathy for our furry, feathery, and scaly friends. It paints the natural world with a narrative brush, bringing both young and older readers closer to the heartbeat of the wild.
Stage Invader - Thryft
Ages 11+
Vivian Sathre, Rick Duffield  | Big Red Chair Books

Stage Invader

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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"Stage Invader" is a thrilling mystery novel that follows the adventures of Wishbone and his friends as they try to save their middle school play from being ruined. Vivian Sathre's unique storyline and engaging writing style will keep young readers hooked until the very end.
The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me
Ages 7-10
Roald Dahl | Puffin

The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're a fan of Roald Dahl's magical storytelling, "The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me" will enchant you with its delightful narrative. It's a short read, sure to spark joy and giggles, perfect for a light-hearted escape into a world where animals are not just friends but also ambitious entrepreneurs.
Blue Frog: The Legend of Chocolate - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Holly Stone-Barker, Dianne de Las Casas  | Pelican Publishing

Blue Frog: The Legend of Chocolate

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're intrigued by cultural folklore and the timeless allure of chocolate, "Blue Frog: The Legend of Chocolate" might just be your taste. This book not only unravels a mystical tale that connects nature's gods to the wonders of cacao, but it's also enriched with beautiful illustrations and Spanish language gems. It's a cultural journey that would tempt your senses, perfect for those who savor a blend of history, myth, and culinary magic.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Ages 11+
Mark Twain | Stephens

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Tom Sawyer is like a dive into your childhood adventures, making you reminisce about the fearless explorations and the mischiefs of youth. Twain’s storytelling pulls you into the banks of the Mississippi River and doesn't let go, weaving humor and satire that both children and adults can appreciate. This deluxe edition offers a tactile reading pleasure for collectors and a visual feast to enhance the experience for young readers.
Blossom Comes Home
Ages 8-11
James Herriot, Ruth Brown  | St Martins Press

Blossom Comes Home

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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This touching story by James Herriot is a gem for anyone who revels in tales of the countryside and the surprising bonds between humans and animals. It resonates profoundly with its narrative about loyalty, the passage of time, and unexpected twists that life deals us. You’ll find yourself drawn to the nostalgic charm and warmth that Herriot’s storytelling unfailingly delivers.

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.