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 Phoenix and the Carpet
Ages 9-12
E. Nesbit, Robin McKinley  | Puffin Books

The Phoenix and the Carpet

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If the idea of magical realism enchants you, "The Phoenix and the Carpet" promises a delightful journey. Nesbit's storytelling weaves the playfulness of childhood with fantastical elements, creating a story that feels both whimsical and grounded. Perfect for readers young and old looking to get lost in a classic tale of adventure and the unbreakable ties of family.
George's Marvellous Medicine

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If you've ever imagined outsmarting a grumpy old relative with a wild, magical plan, "George's Marvellous Medicine" is a delightful read. Roald Dahl's signature blend of humor and mischief makes this book a fantastical journey that tickles both the funny bone and the imagination. It's a short, sweet escape into a world where a little bit of naughtiness is rewarded with laughter and awe.
童話短路:西方經典篇 - Thryft
Ages 8-11

童話短路:西方經典篇

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy seeing familiar fairy tale characters in unexpected real-life situations. With its stunning comic illustrations, "童話短路:西方經典篇" breathes new life into beloved stories we grew up with. It will make you laugh, think, and appreciate the beauty of imagination. So, whether you're revisiting these tales or discovering them for the first time, take a break from reality and let yourself experience the delightful and humorous side of the world.
Sasha Visits Singapore
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If you're curious about the vibrant blend of cultures and the modern sights of Singapore, "Sasha Visits Singapore" would be a delightful read. It's like taking a trip through the city's famous landmarks alongside a knowledgeable and spirited guide. The book offers a taste of Singapore’s unique blend of tradition and innovation, perfect for those who enjoy travel and cultural exploration through the eyes of a relatable character.
Villainous Victorians - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Terry Deary | Scholastic

Villainous Victorians

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Villainous Victorians is a must-read for anyone interested in the grimmer aspects of Victorian history. Terry Deary does an excellent job of bringing history to life with his trademark humor and attention to the gruesome details that are often left out of textbooks. From tales of criminal ingenuity to the bizarre habits of eccentric poets, this book is a treasure trove of macabre knowledge.
The World's Best Fairy Tales - A Reader's Digest Anthology

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Delve into this anthology for a nostalgic journey through the world's most enchanting fairy tales. Each story offers a glimpse into the values, lessons, and imagination of different cultures. It's a treasure trove of childhood wonder that's just as delightful for adults, rekindling the magic and wisdom that fairy tales carry across generations.
The Carrot Seed
Just Arrived
Ages 0-5
Ruth Krauss, Crockett Johnson  | Harpercollins

The Carrot Seed

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"The Carrot Seed" could be a delightful addition to your child's nightstand. The narrative paces perfectly with the growth of a carrot – slow, steady, and ultimately rewarding. It's not just about gardening; it's about nurturing belief and watching hard work pay off. It's a simple story but one that resonates deeply, especially in teaching young ones about the values of patience and persistence.
My Awesome Summer By P. Mantis - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Paul Meisel | Holiday House

My Awesome Summer By P. Mantis

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"My Awesome Summer By P. Mantis" is a great book for children who enjoy humor and science combined. The witty story of P. Mantis as she narrates her life cycle in her garden bush while including funny anecdotes and butterfly hunts have captivated young audiences. With scientifically accurate information for entomology enthusiasts, colorful images that illustrate the different stages of the mantis life cycle, and descriptions of the different behaviors of praying mantises, this book is sure to be a favorite among children and teachers alike."
Once Upon a Time... A Treasury of Classic Fairy Tale Illustrations

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If you've ever been captivated by the timeless magic of fairy tales, this treasury will be a visual feast for your senses. The illustrations by Golden Age artists like Rackham and Dulac offer a doorway into the enchanting worlds of your favorite stories. Perfect for art lovers and dreamers, this book isn't just a read, but an heirloom to cherish.
Disney Aladdin
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Disney Aladdin

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Aladdin's story is a timeless escape into a world of magic, wishes, and adventure. It's perfect for those who cherish nostalgia and want to relive the enchantment of their childhood. The colorful illustrations and familiar characters like Genie will surely light up your imagination.
The Tail of Emily Windsnap

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If the idea of a hidden underwater realm sparks your curiosity, "The Tail of Emily Windsnap" might just be the treasure you're diving for. This book offers a blend of adventure and the pains of growing up, through the lens of a half-human, half-mermaid girl. It's a magical escape with an undercurrent of real-world themes that resonate with readers, especially those navigating their own personal discoveries and relationships.
Dead Famous: Boudica and Her Barmy Army - Thryft

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in history with a sense of humor. The unique feature of this book is the retelling of Boudica's story in a humorous way, with Boudica's secret diary and news from the Roman Messenger and the British Bugle. The book captures the essence of Boudica as an inspiring female leader who stood up against the Romans and highlights her surprising anecdotes.
On the Way to Bethlehem - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Christine M. Devries | Pauline Books & Media

On the Way to Bethlehem

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This book could be a good read for those seeking to reconnect with their spiritual beliefs and find inspiration in the story of the birth of Jesus. Through its retelling of the timeless tale, "On the Way to Bethlehem" takes readers on a journey of self-reflection and faith, inviting them to explore the deeper meaning of Christmas and reignite their spiritual connection. It beautifully captures the essence of the nativity story and offers a heartfelt message of hope and love.
Dear Olly - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Christian Birmingham, Michael Morpurgo  | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Dear Olly

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Dear Olly could be a good read for someone looking for a touching story that explores the themes of family, war, and perseverance. The book does an excellent job of interweaving three separate plot lines to create a cohesive and emotional narrative. Morpurgo's writing is poignant and thought-provoking, and his characters are very realistic and relatable. Readers who enjoy stories with strong themes of hope and the triumph of the human spirit will find much to appreciate in this book.
Ancient Rome - 100 Facts On

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If you're fascinated by the grandeur of ancient cultures, "Ancient Rome - 100 Facts On" is a treasure trove that'll transport you back to the times of Caesar and the Colosseum. The bite-sized facts make it an easy and engaging read, perfect for expanding your knowledge about one of history's most iconic empires. Whether you're a curious novice or a history buff, this book is sure to spark your imagination with its rich insights into Roman life.
The Little Grey Men - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Bb | Oxford University Press

The Little Grey Men

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"The Little Grey Men" is a heart-warming story of brotherhood, adventure, and perseverance that is perfect for young readers. The book takes you on a journey through the English countryside, introducing you to the last surviving gnomes in Britain. As the brothers set out on their journey to find Cloudberry, readers will find themselves captivated by the charming characters and the picturesque setting. The book is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a light-hearted adventure story that is sure to leave you with a smile on your face.
The Suitcase Kid - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson | Yearling

The Suitcase Kid

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This book could be a good read for children who are dealing with the difficulties of a family divorce. The author does an excellent job at discussing the emotions that come with this type of situation. Andy's story will resonate with readers who are learning how to navigate new families while holding onto the memories of their old one.
Henderson's Boys 3: Secret Army
Ages 13+
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Children's Books

Henderson's Boys 3: Secret Army

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If you're into tales where ingenuity and courage come from the most unexpected places, like a patchwork team of young heroes, "Henderson's Boys 3: Secret Army" could be a thrilling read for you. This is not just another World War II story; it's a dive into a clandestine operation that hinges on the pluck and smarts of kids turned spies, which makes it gripping and heartening all at once.
Nancy Drew 45: The Spider Sapphire Mystery

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If you're a fan of classic mysteries with a twist of adventure, "Nancy Drew 45: The Spider Sapphire Mystery" is a gem you shouldn't miss. Join America's favorite young detective as she navigates through treacherous blackmail and a foreign safari to uncover the truth behind a stolen sapphire. This book lets you experience the thrill of the chase and the satisfaction of solving puzzles right alongside Nancy Drew.
Knights
Ages 9-12
Terry Deary | Scholastic

Knights

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If you're drawn to the idea of knights but are ready for a perspective that's less fairy tale and more factual—albeit with a gritty edge—Terry Deary's exploration is sure to captivate. "Knights" strips away the romantic veneer to offer a more authentic, if brutal, look at the lives of these medieval warriors. It makes for a fascinating and sometimes shocking read that will turn what you thought you knew on its head.
Big Nate Strikes Again - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Harpercollins

Big Nate Strikes Again

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Hey there! If you're up for a good laugh, then Big Nate Strikes Again is the perfect book for you. Join Nate, a lovable troublemaker, as he navigates the challenges of school and faces off against his all-time enemy, Gina. With witty humor and hilarious misadventures, this book will keep you entertained from start to finish. Don't miss out on the chance to experience Nate's unstoppable charm and see if he can come out on top!
Big-Top Bonanza
Ages 6-9
Parragon Books

Big-Top Bonanza

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If you're a fan of the inventive and humorous spirit of the "Phineas and Ferb" series, "Big-Top Bonanza" will not disappoint. It's like a slice of your favorite show compacted into book form, offering laughs and the joy of childhood creativity. Dive into the familiar world of these endearing stepbrothers for a read that's as entertaining and whimsical as an episode.
Dawn and the Impossible Three
Ages 8-11
Ann M. Martin | Scholastic Paperbacks

Dawn and the Impossible Three

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If you've ever felt like the new kid trying to prove yourself, you'll connect with Dawn's story. She's eager and relatable, diving into the messy, real-life challenges of babysitting while also maneuvering delicate social dynamics of the Baby-sitters Club. It’s a cozy read that captures the growing pains of friendship and responsibility.
The Name of This Book is Secret - Thryft
Ages 11+
Gilbert Ford, Pseudonymous Bosch  | Allen & Unwin

The Name of This Book is Secret

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This book is a thrilling mystery story that follows two intelligent children on a journey to solve the mystery of a dead magician and the clues he left behind. The clever and quirky characters make the story engaging and addictive, making it a fantastic read for young adults.
Season of Secrets - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Sally Nicholls | Marion Lloyd Books

Season of Secrets

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"Season of Secrets" is a perfect read for young adults seeking a mysterious and emotional adventure. Sally Nicholls intricately weaves an age-old legend into the tale of a heartbroken child, creating a haunting story about love, healing and strange magic. The book has been highly acclaimed and won numerous awards, including the Waterstone's Children's Book Prize. If you're looking for a poignant and gripping read that will keep you hooked until the last page, "Season of Secrets" is the book for you.
Rise of the Heroes - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andy Briggs | Walker Childrens

Rise of the Heroes

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"Rise of the Heroes" is an exciting adventure for young readers who dream of gaining superpowers and fighting evil. The unique concept of downloading powers from a website makes for an interesting twist on traditional superhero stories. The book also explores the dangers that come with having powers, such as the possibility of being recruited for evil. Overall, "Rise of the Heroes" is a fun and thrilling read that will inspire readers to imagine what it would be like to have superhuman abilities and use them for good.
The Hostile Hospital: A Series of Unfortunate Events

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Think of a twisted game of hide-and-seek in the creepiest hospital you can imagine—that's "The Hostile Hospital." It's perfect if you've got a dark sense of humor and if you’re intrigued by the Baudelaire orphans' fight to outwit the world's most comically dastardly villain. Expect no happy endings, just clever wordplay and cliffhangers that hook you to the next dreadful adventure in the series.
Charlie Turns Into a T-Rex
Ages 8-11
Sam Copeland | Puffin

Charlie Turns Into a T-Rex

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed, you'll relate to Charlie, who literally becomes a different animal when stressed. This book is a hilarious take on managing anxiety with the help of friends. It's a quirky and heartwarming story that reminds us it's okay to be a bit different. Plus, who doesn't love the idea of suddenly turning into a T-Rex?
The Twins Meet a Quagga

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If you've a penchant for adventure and a curiosity for natural history, "The Twins Meet a Quagga" might just transport you to the grasslands of yore. Imagine embarking on a journey not only across the world but through time, with the delightful perk of discovering creatures you thought you’d only see in storybooks. This tale is perfect for igniting the imaginations of young readers and those young at heart.
The Key to Rondo
Ages 8-12
Emily Rodda | Scholastic Inc.

The Key to Rondo

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This book is perfect for those seeking a captivating adventure filled with magic and imagination. With a unique twist involving a music box that brings paintings to life, readers will be swept away on a thrilling journey with Leo and Mimi as they try to stop a powerful witch. Get ready to unlock the secrets of Rondo and be transported to a world you won't want to leave.
Garden of the Purple Dragon - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Carole Wilkinson | Black Dog Books

Garden of the Purple Dragon

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Garden of the Purple Dragon is a captivating and heartwarming tale about a young girl, Ping, who takes on the responsibility of raising Kai, a small purple dragon, in Ancient China. As she struggles to protect Kai and keep him safe, Ping is forced to confront her past and navigate through treacherous situations. This is a book for readers aged 10 and above who enjoy stories about friendship and adventure in an exotic setting.
Hardy Boys 04: The Missing Chums

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If you're nostalgic for classic sleuthing or introducing a young reader to the thrill of mystery, the Hardy Boys series won't disappoint. "The Missing Chums" is a fascinating plunge into the world of two tenacious teen detectives. It's a read that cleverly combines friendship, danger, and a whodunnit that keeps you hooked till the very end. A timeless adventure that's perfect for a quick escape into a world of good, old-fashioned detective work.
Heart of Avalon - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rachel Roberts | Seven Seas

Heart of Avalon

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This book is perfect for fans of fantasy and adventure. Join Emily and her ferret companion Ozzie on an enchanting quest filled with mermaids, pirates, and a race against time to save the seadragons. With the captivating elements of twisted elemental magic and the search for missing power crystals, Heart of Avalon will transport you to a magical world where courage and friendship triumph. Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
The Wrath of Mulgarath

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If you've been following the Spiderwick Chronicles, 'The Wrath of Mulgarath' brings a satisfying conclusion to a beloved series. It's perfect for young readers craving that final showdown between good and evil, brimming with the same whimsy and danger that defined the previous books. It's a story that doesn't just end the journey but celebrates the courage, friendship, and ingenuity we've cheered on from the start.
Care Bears Official Handbook

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If you or your little one is diving into the whimsical world of the Care Bears, this handbook is like a treasure map. Learn about each cheerful character and the dreamy Cares-a-lot - it's the perfect companion for any Care Bear adventure and a fun way to encourage reading!
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 Supernaturalist - Thryft
Ages 10+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

The Supernaturalist

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The Supernaturalist is a perfect read for young adults who enjoy science fiction dystopian stories. The book has an intriguing plot that explores the dark side of a futuristic society and the clash between technology and supernatural forces. Colfer's unique writing style and vivid world-building make this book a must-read for anyone who enjoys thrilling YA fiction.
Naruto, Vol. 11 - Thryft
Ages 13+

Naruto, Vol. 11

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If you're looking for an action-packed, thrilling adventure with a lovable protagonist, Naruto, Vol. 11 is the perfect read for you. Follow Naruto, a young ninja with a knack for mischief, as he navigates the world of ninjas and seeks to harness his extraordinary powers. With captivating plot twists, intense battles, and a touch of humor, this volume will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. So, grab a copy and join Naruto on his quest to become the greatest ninja in the village!
Politically Correct Bedtime Stories

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If you're up for a delightful twist on classic fairy tales that will make you chuckle and think, James Finn Garner's collection is just the ticket. The stories are reimagined with a humorous take on political correctness, offering both a critique and a bit of lighthearted fun. For anyone who enjoys fairy tales but also appreciates a satirical look at societal norms, this could be a gem of a find.
Lost in the Gardens

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If you're in need of an escape into lush, vibrant settings that feel almost magical, "Lost in the Gardens" is a wonderful choice. It's like a serene walk through nature, but with each page, you uncover more of nature’s mysteries. Perfect for those who love to blend the beauty of the outdoors with a touch of fantasy.
My Dad's a Birdman

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If you're charmed by the idea of rekindling the childlike wonder within, "My Dad's a Birdman" is a book that might just spread its wings in your imagination. It showcases the quirky bond between a father-daughter duo navigating grief and aspiration in a heartwarming, fantastical way. David Almond's storytelling could lift your spirits, much like the feathers of the wings the dad in this tale seeks to don.
Kingfisher Children's Encyclopedia - Thryft
Ages 8-11
unknown author | Kingfisher Books

Kingfisher Children's Encyclopedia

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The Kingfisher Children's Encyclopedia is a comprehensive reference book that covers a wide range of topics in an engaging and accessible way, making it perfect for young readers who are looking to explore and learn about the world around them. With colorful illustrations and easy-to-read text, this encyclopedia is sure to keep kids entertained and informed for hours on end. It's a great resource for school projects and just for fun browsing.
Olivia Kidney Secret Beneath City - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ellen Potter | Puffin Books

Olivia Kidney Secret Beneath City

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This book would be a great read for young readers who enjoy mysteries and adventures. With its engaging plot and unique characters, Olivia Kidney Secret Beneath City would keep readers on the edge of their seats as Olivia and Frannie solve the age-old mystery of the subway system in New York City. The book's most distinctive feature is its mystical twist on underground adventures, allowing readers to peer into a mystical world that is both familiar and unknown.
Dungeon Dragon - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Emma Laybourn | Andersen Press

Dungeon Dragon

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"Dungeon Dragon" would be a great read for young readers who enjoy stories about magical adventures filled with fun, humor, and unexpected twists. This book's most unique feature is its blend of magical elements and humor, which will keep readers engaged from start to finish. The story's humor and lightheartedness will appeal to readers who enjoy having a good laugh while reading about protagonists who overcome their obstacles.
Journey to the West (Youth Edition) (Chinese Edition) - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Journey to the West (Youth Edition) (Chinese Edition)

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This book is perfect for readers seeking an exciting adventure with fantastical and mythical creatures. Journey to the West follows the journey of a monk and his disciples, each with their own unique powers, as they face challenges and battles on their way to obtaining Buddhist scriptures in India. The book's creative and imaginative narrative, filled with colorful characters and epic battles, makes for an engaging and enchanting read that readers of all ages can enjoy.
Out of Sight, Out of Mind - Thryft
Ages 13+
Marilyn Kaye | Pan Macmillan

Out of Sight, Out of Mind

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to see a different side of bullying. By exploring the concept of invisibility, it offers a fresh perspective on empathy and redemption. Readers will find themselves rooting for Amanda as she navigates her own transformation and works to rescue Tracey from a life of invisibility. It's a story that reminds us of the power and importance of kindness and understanding.
The Young Person's Guide to Shakespeare
Ages 9-12
Anita Ganeri | Pavilion Books, Limited

The Young Person's Guide to Shakespeare

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If you or someone young around you has ever struggled to get into Shakespeare, this book acts as a charming entry point. Anita Ganeri crafts an inviting narrative that's complemented by vivid illustrations and an accompanying CD, all designed to make the Bard's work accessible and intriguing. It's like a friendly guide, taking you by the hand through the rich history and timeless stories of one of literature's greatest figures.
The Six Bad Boys
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Bounty Books

The Six Bad Boys

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If fond childhood adventures tug at your heartstrings, Enid Blyton's "The Six Bad Boys" will feel like a nostalgic trip down memory lane, with a twist. As you explore the transformation of mischief to deep connections among the boys, you may find yourself reflecting on the importance of friendship and the power of second chances. Blyton's storytelling could rekindle that sense of innocence and the belief in the good that exists within everyone.
Banished from Our Home - The Acadian Diary of Angélique Richard - Thryft
Ages 11+
Sharon Stewart | Scholastic Canada

Banished from Our Home - The Acadian Diary of Angélique Richard

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This book would be a good read for history enthusiasts who enjoy personal accounts of past events. Through the heartfelt diary entries of Angélique Richard, readers are transported to a historic time when the French and English were battling for control. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its ability to capture the raw emotions and struggles of the Acadian people, as they are torn apart and forced to settle far away. It provides a deeply empathetic and personal perspective on a significant period in Canadian history.
Running Wild
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Harpercollins

Running Wild

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If you've ever felt a kinship with nature or marveled at the resilience of the human spirit, "Running Wild" might just speak to your soul. You'll ride the currents of Will's harrowing adventure, with the bond between boy and elephant providing a tender counterpoint to the story's gripping tension. It's a rich narrative that promises to tug at your heartstrings and keep the pages turning.

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.