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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Discover Amazing Earth: A Magic Skeleton Book

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If you're fascinated by the diverse and powerful natural phenomena shaping our planet, "Discover Amazing Earth" is a treasure. The interactive pull tabs bring earthquakes, storms, and oceans to life, creating an engaging educational experience. Not only will it feed your curiosity about the natural world, but it also touches on how we affect Earth and how we can safeguard its future.
Disney Princess Snow White: Fairest of All
Ages 13+
Serena Valentino | Bonnier Books Ltd

Disney Princess Snow White: Fairest of All

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If you've ever been mesmerized by the classic fairytale of Snow White, this book offers a deep dive into her world but with fresh twists and revelations that will give you a newfound appreciation for her story. Valentino is known for her ability to weave dark, compelling narratives around beloved characters, and "Fairest of All" will resonate with you if you're ready to see a different side of the famed fairytale princess.
Rainforest - Explorers Plus
Ages 8-11
Jane Parker | Apple Press

Rainforest - Explorers Plus

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If you're intrigued by the complexity and beauty of Earth's tropical ecosystems, 'Rainforest - Explorers Plus' could transport you right into the heart of these vibrant jungles. It's a chance to understand and appreciate the dense biodiversity and the intricate relationships between the flora and fauna that define rainforests. Perfect for armchair adventurers and budding ecologists.
The Meanest Doll In the World [Paperback] Ann M. and Laura Godwin Martin - Thryft

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The Meanest Doll In the World is a perfect read for young readers who enjoy adventurous stories. This sequel to The Doll People takes readers on an unforgettable journey filled with mishaps and new friendships. The most distinctive feature of the book is its unique perspective from a doll's point of view, which makes it an exciting and engaging read for children. The vivid black-and-white illustrations by Brian Selznick add to the imaginative world-building created by Ann M. Martin and Laura Godwin.
Hoofbeats: Katie And The Mustang #1 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kathleen Duey, Robert Papp  | Puffin Books

Hoofbeats: Katie And The Mustang #1

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This book is a heartwarming adventure that will transport you to the Wild West. Join KatieRose on her courageous journey as she defies all odds to find her uncle, accompanied by a captivating Mustang who becomes her faithful companion. The special bond between the wild horse and our young protagonist will leave you inspired and rooting for their success. So saddle up and get ready for a thrilling ride!
The Mystery of the Disappearing Cat
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Dean

The Mystery of the Disappearing Cat

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If you're fond of classic tales that bring the nostalgia of simpler times spent devouring page-turners as a kid, "The Mystery of the Disappearing Cat" is a perfect pick. Enid Blyton's deft storytelling keeps young and old sleuths alike engaged, with twists and characters that embody the charm of an era gone by.
Hardy Boys 47: Mystery of the Whale Tattoo
Ages 9-12
Franklin W. Dixon, R H Tandy  | Grosset & Dunlap

Hardy Boys 47: Mystery of the Whale Tattoo

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If you're a fan of classic young adult mysteries with a good old-fashioned detective vibe, diving into "Mystery of the Whale Tattoo" will be like stepping back into a simpler time where intrepid teens unravel baffling cases. The Hardy Boys series has charmed generations, and book 47 continues in that tradition with the clever brother duo using their signature gumption to solve a curious case teeming with carnival chaos and tattooed clues. It's a delightful escape for those who appreciate whodunnits with a nostalgic twist.
爱的教育 - Heart by Edmondo De Amicis
Ages 9-12

爱的教育 - Heart by Edmondo De Amicis

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"Heart" by Edmondo De Amicis encapsulates the purity and simplicity of childlike perspective on love and relationships over an academic year. Its touching diary entries delve deep into the bonds shared between classmates, teachers, and family, making it an emotional journey. With narratives fostering sincerity, kindness, and resilience, this book warms hearts, making it a perfect read for both young and old seeking the warm glow of human connections and life lessons.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid 11: Double Down - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Harry N. Abrams

Diary of a Wimpy Kid 11: Double Down

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If you previously enjoyed following Greg's misadventures, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down" won't disappoint. It's another hilarious entry in the series that brilliantly captures the awkwardness of being a kid. With relatable scenarios and typical family dynamics, it's a delightful read that will surely resonate with anyone who's ever felt the growing pains of adolescence. And with Halloween shenanigans in the mix, it's perfect for a good laugh.
Girls In Tears - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson / Nick Sharratt (Illust.) | Doubleday Children's Books

Girls In Tears

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Girls In Tears could be a good read for teenage girls who are experiencing the ups and downs of adolescence. The book captures the essence of relatable struggles in friendship, romance and self-discovery that many girls in this age group face. Jacqueline Wilson’s writing is empathetic and engaging, making it easy for readers to feel connected to the characters and their experiences. With themes of loyalty, friendship, and perseverance, Girls In Tears is an uplifting read that will resonate with many young readers.
Hardy Boys 12: Footprints Under the Window
Ages 10+
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

Hardy Boys 12: Footprints Under the Window

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If you're a fan of classic young adult mysteries, "Hardy Boys 12: Footprints Under the Window" will tick all the right boxes for you. The Hardy brothers' adventures are timeless, offering a blend of suspense and action that has captivated readers for generations. The backdrop of this particular story resonates with historical nuances, making it a fascinating read on multiple levels. Plus, you'll get a dose of nostalgia if you grew up with these sleuths.
Desperate Measures - Thryft
Ages 13+
Laura Summers | Piccadilly Press

Desperate Measures

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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.
Closer - The Tunnels Series
Ages 13+
Roderick Gordon | Chicken House Ltd

Closer - The Tunnels Series

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If you’re someone who thrives on heart-pounding, claustrophobic adventures, "Closer" from the Tunnels series will tick all the right boxes. Roderick Gordon and Brian Williams know how to keep you on the edge of your seat with their rich underground worlds brimming with mysteries and the ultimate battles against dreadful odds. This book isn’t just a continuation; it’s a deepening of a saga that has charmed and thrilled readers globally.
Mr Nobody's Eyes
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Egmont

Mr Nobody's Eyes

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If you've ever felt like a misfit in your own family, "Mr Nobody's Eyes" by Michael Morpurgo could resonate deep within you. Harry's struggle and his escape into uncertainty reflect the complex emotions of adjusting to new family dynamics. This novel is both heartwrenching and heartwarming, as it masterfully explores the themes of loss, belonging, and ultimately, finding one's place in a changed world.
George and the Blue Moon - George's Secret Key to the Universe

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For young space enthusiasts and aspiring astronauts, "George and the Blue Moon" is a thrilling blend of adventure and real-world science. It's perfect if you've already been captivated by prior books in the series and are eager to see George and Annie tackle new challenges. Stephen Hawking's scientific insight adds authenticity that makes the scares and mysteries all the more exciting, drawing you into a world where space camp is just the beginning.
Mysteries Collection: Three Exciting Stories In One - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Dean

The Mysteries Collection

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If you're reminiscing about carefree childhood days or want to introduce younger readers to the wonders of curiosity and friendship, Enid Blyton's "The Mysteries Collection" is the perfect choice. Blyton's tales are like comfort food for the imagination, offering a wholesome blend of adventure and camaraderie that can set a young mind on a lifelong journey of reading.
The Pledge Of Allegiance - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Marc Tyler Nobleman | First Facts

The Pledge Of Allegiance

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The Pledge of Allegiance could be a good read for anyone interested in American history and patriotism. This book explores the history and significance of the Pledge of Allegiance, a symbol that represents American pride and freedom. The book is informative and educational, providing a great resource for students and readers of all ages who want to learn more about the history of the United States.
Five on a Treasure Island
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder

Five on a Treasure Island

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Ah, the thrill of childhood adventure awaits with "Five On A Treasure Island"! This book is perfect for igniting the imaginations of young readers who dream of untold mysteries and the bonds of friendship. It's Enid Blyton at her best, creating a world where every page promises new clues and camaraderie that can only be found within the Famous Five.
The Mystery of the Lake Monster
Ages 8-12
Gertrude Chandler Warner | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Mystery of the Lake Monster

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If you're in the mood for a little nostalgia mixed with adventure, "The Mystery of the Lake Monster" will hit the spot. As with all Boxcar Children mysteries, it's a wholesome journey with the Alden siblings as they tackle legends and curiosities. Perfect for young readers or those looking to recapture the simple joy of childhood sleuthing.
Tuck Everlasting
Ages 9-12
Natalie Babbit | Bloomsbury Childrens Books

Tuck Everlasting

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You'd find "Tuck Everlasting" to be a poignant exploration of life, time, and the nature of being. Its grace lies in the deft way it delves into the philosophical questions around mortality. The Tuck family serves as a compelling entry point into discussions about whether eternal life is a gift or a curse, engaging readers who enjoy thoughtful, life-affirming narratives.
Chaos in Halifax - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cathy Beveridge | Ronsdale Pr

Chaos in Halifax

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Chaos in Halifax is a great read for anyone interested in historical fiction and time travel. With relatable characters, a gripping plot, and insightful commentary on loyalty and family, this book is sure to keep readers engaged and invested until the very end. The book's most unique feature is its portrayal of the iconic 1917 Halifax explosion, making it an excellent choice for history buffs as well.
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Ages 9-12
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

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If you've soared through "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," the elevator hasn't landed just yet. "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator" offers another round of the whimsy and outlandish creativity that only Roald Dahl can concoct. Take this book as your golden ticket to continue the ride, exploring the zany cosmos with Charlie. If the first adventure delighted you, the sequel will elevate your imagination to new heights.
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Samantha Berger, Amy Cartwright  | Cartwheel Books

Goldilocks And The Three Bears

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This classic children's story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears is a delightful read that captures the essence of curiosity and its consequences. It is perfect for young readers who enjoy stories with a touch of mischief and the excitement of unexpected adventures. With its charming characters and engaging plot, this timeless tale is sure to captivate children's imaginations and leave them with a valuable lesson about respecting others' property.
The Wishing-Chair Collection
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Egmont Books

The Wishing-Chair Collection

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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.
Claw the Giant Monkey
Ages 9-12
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Claw the Giant Monkey

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Stepping into "Claw the Giant Monkey" feels like venturing into untamed wilderness alongside Tom, the protagonist. It's not just an adventure; it's a survival tale that pits courage against mystical malevolence. Perfect for the young reader seeking a mix of valor, monstrous beasts, and a vivid jungle setting. This journey will test not only Tom’s bravery but also his resilience against dark magic.
Explorers - World of Knowledge
Ages 8-11
Julie Brown | Chrysalis Children's Books

Explorers - World of Knowledge

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If curiosity about the world's diverse mysteries drives you, "Explorers" would be a snug fit for your bookshelf. The Browns take you through an engaging journey across various captivating realms, transforming complex subjects into engaging narratives. Perfect for young minds craving a deeper understanding without getting lost in academic jargon.
PathFinder : A TodHunter Moon Adventure - Thryft
Ages 10+
Angie Sage | Bloomsbury Publishing

PathFinder : A TodHunter Moon Adventure

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Recommendation: PathFinder is an adventurous and compelling tale with a mix of ancient seafaring tribes, evil sorcerers, magyk, and engaging characters. The book's unique proposition of choosing one's past gives it a distinct edge and offers readers a chance to explore what it means to be part of different cultures. Overall, PathFinder is an exciting and satisfying read that's perfect for anyone looking for a dash of magic and adventure.
Wolf Brother Hardcover Educational Edition - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ms Michelle Paver | New Longman Literature

Wolf Brother Hardcover Educational Edition

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This book would be a good read for those who love thrilling wilderness adventures combined with ancient magic. The story follows Torak, a brave young boy, as he navigates the dangers of the Forest, trying to find the Mountain and fulfill his promise. With the company of an orphaned wolf cub, the bond between Torak and the wolf adds a unique and heartwarming aspect to the story. The book is filled with suspense, mystery, and powerful descriptions of the natural world, making it an exciting and captivating read from start to finish.
Myths and Legends - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Francis Mosley, Anthony Horowitz  | Kingfisher Books Ltd.

Myths and Legends

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Myths and Legends is perfect for readers who enjoy adventure stories. The book retells over 30 myths and legends, familiar and less well known, from different cultures and lands. Anthony Horowitz's lively and original style of retelling will captivate modern readers. The book is fully illustrated with black-and-white line drawings. It’s a must-read for anyone who loves classic adventure stories.
Elspeth - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kate O'Hearn | Hodder Childrens

Elspeth

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys thrilling adventures and strong female protagonists. Join Kira and Elspeth as they navigate through a world filled with challenges and excitement. The action-packed journey will keep you on the edge of your seat, cheering for their bravery and determination. Dive into this captivating story and let yourself be transported to a world of adventure.
The Mice and the Weasels and Other Aesop's Fables

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"The Mice and the Weasels and Other Aesop's Fables" offers a captivating entry into the world of age-old wisdom for kids. These tales, wrapped in simple and engaging narratives featuring animals, hold reflections of human nature and ethics that resonate with young minds. Picking up this book would be like opening a treasure chest of life lessons that are as relevant today as they were in ancient times.
First Gruffalo Animal Actions - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Donaldson Julia S | Pan Macmillan Childrens

First Gruffalo Animal Actions

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This book could be a delightful read for your little one! Infused with the charm of the Gruffalo’s world, it's an interactive way to enjoy story-time while learning. Watch as your child connects actions with animals, fostering a love of books through playful engagement.
The Skylarks' War - Thryft
Ages 11+
Hilary McKay | Macmillan Childrens Books

The Skylarks' War

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The Skylarks' War is a heartwarming, coming-of-age story that captures the joy of childhood summers spent in Cornwall, and the heartache of separation during the First World War. McKay's writing is poetic and evocative, transporting the reader to a bygone era. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction and family dramas.
Alice in Wonderland
Ages 9+
Lewis Carroll | Wordsworth Editions Limited

Alice in Wonderland

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If you cherish imagination and wit, "Alice in Wonderland" will not disappoint. Both adults and children find delight in Carroll's creation. This edition, with Tenniel's illustrations, will draw you into a fantastical world, making the absurdities and wordplay even more vivid. It's a classic journey that's both comfortably nostalgic and endlessly surprising.
The School at the Chalet
Ages 11+
Elinor M. Brent-Dyer | Collins

The School at the Chalet

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You might find "The School at the Chalet" a delightfully nostalgic read, especially if you're fond of classic children's literature with a strong sense of place and time. It evokes a sense of camaraderie and growth, set in the picturesque Tyrolean mountains, and offers a blend of humor and drama that makes the ups and downs of boarding school life both vivid and charming.
It's Chow Time, Snoopy: Selected Cartoons from Dr. Beagle and Mr. Hyde
Ages 9-12
Charles M. Schulz | Coronet Books

It's Chow Time, Snoopy: Selected Cartoons from Dr. Beagle and Mr. Hyde

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If you're a fan of the Peanuts gang, you'll love "It's Chow Time, Snoopy." This collection captures Snoopy in all his quirky glory, delivering laughs with those subtle life observations that only Schulz can provide. Perfect for a quick pick-me-up or a stroll down memory lane.
The Ice Monster
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollins

The Ice Monster

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If you're in the mood for an enchanting journey that will whisk you away to the frosty streets of Victorian London, "The Ice Monster" is a heartwarming pick. You'll find yourself laughing and rooting for Elsie and her mammoth friend as they embark on an extraordinary Arctic adventure. David Walliams' talent for whimsy and Tony Ross' illustrations combine to make this a delightful and engaging read for all ages looking for both humor and heart.
Out of Bounds - Thryft
Ages 11+
Annie Bryant | B*tween Producions, Inc.

Out of Bounds

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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.
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This book is a heartwarming tale of perseverance and determination. Set in the Netherlands, it follows the story of young Hans Brinker as he works hard to achieve his dream of winning the coveted silver skates. Along the way, he faces numerous challenges and learns valuable life lessons about friendship and family. This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good underdog story or is interested in learning more about Dutch culture and traditions.
Gabriella The Snow Kingdom Fairy - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Daisy Meadows | Scholastic Paperbacks

Gabriella The Snow Kingdom Fairy

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This book is perfect for young readers who love magical stories set in winter wonderlands. Gabriella The Snow Kingdom Fairy is an enchanting tale of magical adventure that follows the journey of Rachel and Kirsty who help Gabriella recover three stolen magic tokens from Jack Frost before their winter break is ruined. With vivid descriptions of the snow kingdom and its magical inhabitants, readers will be transported to a world of wonder as they follow the girls and Gabriella on their quest.
Little House by Boston Bay
Ages 9-12
Melissa Wiley | Harpertrophy

Little House by Boston Bay

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If you've ever wondered about the origins of the spirited pioneer Laura Ingalls Wilder, "Little House By Boston Bay" is a delightful doorway into her ancestry. Step into early 19th-century America with Charlotte Tucker, a precursor to Laura, as she navigates childhood against the backdrop of war and societal changes. It's a gentle, engaging blend of history and humanity that could easily become your next cozy read.
Frankenstein - Ladybird Classics
Ages 9-12
Raymond Sibley, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley  | Ladybird

Frankenstein - Ladybird Classics

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If you're drawn to tales that intertwine ambition with the macabre, Frankenstein in this Ladybird Classic edition could satiate that curiosity. It's a timeless parable on the perils of playing god, distilled into an accessible format for young readers or adults revisiting the legend. The accompanying illustrations amp up the experience, making the chilling narrative visually captivating as well. Just be mindful of the eerie elements if you're a bit faint of heart.
Sing to the Dawn
Ages 11+
Minfong Ho, Kwoncjan Ho  | Time Books International

Sing to the Dawn

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"Sing to the Dawn" resonates with anyone who has ever dared to dream bigger than their surroundings. Dawan's journey speaks to the heart, encapsulating the test of family ties, the weight of traditions, and the personal courage required to forge one's path. It's a touching narrative that champions education, determination, and the spirit of equality amidst cultural challenges. If you've ever faced a crossroads between expectation and ambition, Dawan's story will strike a familiar chord.
Five Get Into Trouble
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Knight

Five Get Into Trouble

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If you've ever been captivated by secret passages and unsolved enigmas, "Five Get Into Trouble" could be the thrilling ride you're seeking. Delve into the world of the Famous Five, where underground tunnels and spectral locomotives are more than child's play. Like the warm light of a lantern guiding you through the dark, this story promises to illuminate the detective in you.
The Funny Life of Pets

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If you're after a good chuckle and are fond of our furry (or scaly) friends, "The Funny Life of Pets" by James Campbell will tickle your funny bone. Imagine diving into a book where logic takes a back seat, and the zany lives of pets take the spotlight. It's perfect for a lighthearted escape that promises giggles and a possibly new, whimsical perspective on our animal companions.
The Saw Doctor - Thryft
Ages 8-11
David Cox, Gary Crew  | National Museum Of Australia Press

The Saw Doctor

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This book would be a good read for those who enjoy thrilling and mysterious adventures. "The Saw Doctor" takes readers on a suspenseful journey as Jo Boy's curiosity leads him to uncover the truth about the gypsies. The book's most unique feature lies in its ability to capture the essence of curiosity and the concept of unexpected consequences. Readers will be hooked from beginning to end, eagerly turning the pages to uncover the hidden secrets within the shiny caravan. Get ready for a heart-racing adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat!
With Nothing But Our Courage - The Loyalist Diary Of Mary MacDonald - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Karleen Bradford | Scholastic Canada

With Nothing But Our Courage - The Loyalist Diary Of Mary MacDonald

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This book would be a good read for those who are fascinated by historical events and enjoy stories of determination and overcoming adversity. Through Mary MacDonald's diary, readers get a firsthand account of the challenges faced by loyalists during the American Revolution. The book beautifully captures the harsh realities of the journey to Canada and the struggles of starting anew. It portrays the strength and courage of a family determined to forge a new life and showcases the resilience of the human spirit.
The Bronze Pen - Thryft

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"The Bronze Pen could be a great read for young adults who love magical stories and the power of imagination. The book's unique feature is its ability to transport you to a world where writing could make anything happen. You'll be left wondering whether the pen can bring good fortune or bad luck, and how its powers will affect Audrey's future. Overall, a captivating read that will leave you feeling inspired."
Vote for Suzanne - Thryft
Ages 9-10
Nancy E. Krulik, John and Wendy  | Grosset & Dunlap

Vote for Suzanne

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If you're a fan of stories that mingle school life with the spirited dynamics of friendship, "Vote for Suzanne" could be a delightful journey. It captures the intensity and innocence of childhood rivalries, set against the backdrop of what's essentially a kid-version of an election. The laughs and the lessons about friendship might just take you back to the excitement and turmoil of fourth grade.
Read-With-Me Fairy Tales
Ages 5-8
John Patience | Peter Haddock

Read-With-Me Fairy Tales

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This collection takes timeless fairy tales and adds a delightful twist: interactive read-along cues that create a participatory experience for children. It's a wonderful way to foster a love of reading in kids, inviting them to become part of each magical story. It's perfect for parents or educators looking to engage young readers in a shared storytelling adventure.

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.