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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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Five Have Plenty of Fun
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Five Have Plenty of Fun

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$8.90

If mysteries wrapped in the warm cloak of friendship and childhood nostalgia sound appealing, "Five Have Plenty of Fun" could be your cup of tea. Enid Blyton's skill in weaving a suspenseful adventure that also touches on the simple pleasures of being young—complete with secret passages and daring escapades—makes for an engaging read. This color edition adds a vibrant layer to a classic tale, reigniting the excitement for both newcomers and those revisiting their youth.
Princess in Love - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Harpertrophy

Princess in Love

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"Princess in Love" is a delightful and immersive read for young adults. Follow Princess Mia as she navigates the complexities of Genovian society and her own relationships, in a relatable and humorous way. Meg Cabot's writing style makes it an easy and entertaining read.
Loser - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jerry Spinelli | Collins

Loser

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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This heartwarming novel is perfect for anyone who feels like they don't quite fit in. Donald Zinkoff's unique outlook on life and unbridled enthusiasm for school make him an endearing protagonist that readers of all ages will cheer for. Jerry Spinelli's writing brilliantly captures the joys and struggles of growing up different, and will leave readers feeling inspired to embrace their own individuality.
Princess Diaries : Third Time - Asia - Thryft
Ages 13+
Meg Cabot | Macmillan

Princess Diaries : Third Time - Asia

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$3.90

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This book would be perfect for young adult readers looking for a light and fun read, but with a twist of royal drama. The story follows a relatable teenage character who struggles with her insecurities and social life, while also discovering her royal heritage. The author beautifully blends the struggles of fitting in with the fantasy of being a princess, making it an entertaining and charming read.
The Life Of Pinky - A Horse And Her Boy - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Jocelyn Lau | Kucinta Books

The Life Of Pinky - A Horse And Her Boy

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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"The Life of Pinky is a heartwarming story about the life of a horse and her boy, detailing their trials and tribulations, their adventures and mishaps, and most importantly, their unbreakable bond. It is a must-read for animal lovers and anyone who enjoys a good dose of emotions in their books."
Big Nate on a Roll
Ages 9-12
Lincoln Peirce | Uk Children's

Big Nate on a Roll

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you're in for a laugh, "Big Nate on a Roll" is your ticket to comedy. Lincoln Peirce knows how to blend the trials of school life with the fierce drive of competition. Young readers especially connect with Nate's relentless and often misguided determination, making it a relatable and charming read. Plus, the illustrated format is a hit for those who love a visual element in storytelling.
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
Ages 11+
Rick Riordan | Penguin

Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$8.26

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If you've got a taste for adventure and a curiosity about Greek mythology, "Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief" can offer you a refreshing take. Percy’s world is recognizable yet thrillingly peppered with ancient gods in modern times. It’s a page-turner that marries the struggles of teen life with epic, mythical battles. The relatable voice of Percy as an underdog hero will have you cheering for him from start to finish.
Cody and the Fountain of Happiness
Ages 8-10
Eliza Wheeler, Tricia Springstubb  | Candlewick Press

Cody and the Fountain of Happiness

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're looking for a heartwarming tale that captures the innocence of childhood, "Cody and the Fountain of Happiness" could be your next cherished read. It's a delightful journey that'll remind you to appreciate life's small wonders. The story resonates with anyone who loves to see the world through a child's optimistic perspective.
Dipper's and Mabel's Guide to Mystery and Nonstop Fun
Ages 9-12
Alex Hirsch, Rob Renzetti, Shane Houghton  | Random House/disney

Dipper's and Mabel's Guide to Mystery and Nonstop Fun

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.35

$8.90

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If the mysterious and whimsical charm of "Gravity Falls" captivated you, then "Dipper's and Mabel's Guide to Mystery and Nonstop Fun!" will be a treasure trove of enjoyment. Imagine reliving the show's spirit through hands-on activities, cryptic puzzles, and personal advice from your favorite characters. It's like having a piece of Gravity Falls magic on your bookshelf, offering both nostalgia and interactive entertainment.
Lionboy: Big Secrets, Big Cats, Big Adventure - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Zizou Corder | Puffin Books

Lionboy: Big Secrets, Big Cats, Big Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're fascinated by the mysterious allure of cats and dream of grand, whisker-twitching escapades, "Lionboy" is the perfect read. It's a magical journey where big cats and bigger adventures capture the imagination, offering a unique perspective on communication and friendship between species. You'll be rooting for the young hero throughout his thrilling quest, making it hard to put down.
The Wishing Spells And Other Stories
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Octopus

The Wishing Spells And Other Stories

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Enid Blyton's stories are timeless, woven with a magic that transports young readers to worlds where anything is possible. This collection, perfect for bedtime reading, stirs the imagination and delights with its mix of whimsy and classic storytelling. It's the kind of book that cultivates a love for reading in the young, and nostalgia in those who've grown up with Blyton's enchanting tales.
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe - Thryft
Ages 9-12
C.S. Lewis | Collins

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: The Chronicles of Narnia

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$8.90

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If you're in the mood for escapism into a world where magic is as real as the air you breathe, "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" will not disappoint. Join four siblings as they discover not just a new world, but the strength and courage that come to light when they band together in the face of darkness. It's a timeless tale, woven through with values of bravery, sacrifice, and the kind of deep magic that speaks to the heart of anyone who's ever wished for something more out of the ordinary.
Little Chimp and the Buffalo
Ages 5-7
Jenny Giles | Nelson Thornes Ltd

Little Chimp and the Buffalo

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.33

$9.90

If you're charmed by stories that bring animals to life with personality and heart, "Little Chimp and the Buffalo" from the PM Gems collection is a delightful choice. With well-loved characters, it's like revisiting childhood friends who live within the pages, ready to take you along on their simple, yet engaging, escapades. The familiar and comforting feel of the PM series makes this book a cozy read for young ones or those young at heart.
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.
Emma Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Coco Simon | Simon Spotlight

Emma Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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This book is a heartwarming and relatable story that explores the bond between siblings. It beautifully captures the bravery and compassion of Emma as she overcomes her own fears to support her younger brother during a challenging time. With its engaging characters and touching storyline, "Emma Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice" is a must-read for anyone looking for a heartwarming tale of family love and resilience.
Confessions of an Imaginary Friend
Michelle Cuevas | Simon And Schuster Children's Books

Confessions of an Imaginary Friend

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"Confessions of an Imaginary Friend" is a charming tale, blending humor and poignancy that touches on the power of belief and the complexity of self-discovery. Seen through the eyes of a character who is learning his own place in the world—or, in his case, in the imagination—offers a unique perspective that's both refreshing and insightful. It's a book that encourages reflection on existence and friendship, leaving the reader with a lasting impression of what it means to be real.
True (. . . Sort Of)
Ages 9-12
Katherine Hannigan | Greenwillow Books

True (. . . Sort Of)

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're looking for a heartfelt story that underscores the transformative power of friendship, "True (. . . Sort Of)" could be an excellent choice for you. It's a narrative that dives into the complexities of young relationships, with characters like Delly and Ferris that you'll find both complicated and endearing. The journey they undertake not only promises adventure but also profound insights into how connections with others can lead to self-discovery and unexpected gifts. This isn't just a story about growing up – it's about growing together.
Mama, Across the Sea - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Alex Godard, George Wen  | Henry Holt And Co. (byr)

Mama, Across the Sea

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.44

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For anyone who appreciates the tender resilience of a child's love, "Mama, Across the Sea" could be a heartwarming escape. Through the text, you might find yourself transported to the vibrant life of an island, experiencing the longing and joy alongside Cecile. It's a touching cross-generational story that could remind you of the simple yet profound acts of love and perseverance.
Worse Than Boys - Thryft
Ages 13+
Cathy MacPhail | Bloomsbury Childrens Books

Worse Than Boys

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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.
The Shadows
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline West | Puffin Books

The Shadows

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$9.90

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If you're intrigued by crumbling old mansions with secrets in every corner, "The Shadows" could be your next favorite read. Olive's adventures will have you slipping into a world where the lines between art and reality blur, with a dash of feline wisdom to guide the way. It's part mystery, part fantasy, and entirely captivating—imagine a haunted house where every painting is a portal waiting for you. Perfect for those who love a magical adventure with a little bit of spookiness!
Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #2: Amelia Bedelia Unleashed
Ages 6-8
Herman Parish, Lynne Avril  | Greenwillow Books

Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #2: Amelia Bedelia Unleashed

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're in the mood for some light-hearted chuckles, "Amelia Bedelia Unleashed" will surely brighten your day. Amelia's literal take on the world as she hunts for her ideal dog leads to a cascade of comedic scenarios. This book is perfect if you want something that's easy to read and guaranteed to coax a smile or two with every page turn.
Thought Bubble Anthology Collection: 10 Years of Comics
Ages 13+
Thought Bubble Festival, Becky Cloonan, Kate Beaton  | Image Comics

Thought Bubble Anthology Collection: 10 Years of Comics

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.38

$10.90

If you're someone who appreciates the evolution of storytelling through comics, the Thought Bubble Anthology Collection is like a treasure trove. It showcases a decade of creative efforts from various artists and writers, offering a range of styles and narratives. The anthology format means there's something new to discover with each turn of the page – it's a dynamic read for comic aficionados and newcomers alike.
What-the-Dickens : The Story of a Rogue Tooth Fairy - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Gregory Maguire | Candlewick Press

What-the-Dickens : The Story of a Rogue Tooth Fairy

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.36

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This enchanting book is a delightful blend of fantasy and adventure, perfect for those who love magical stories filled with quirky characters. What sets it apart is the charming protagonist, What-the-Dickens, a lovable rogue tooth fairy with a love for teeth and an irresistible knack for mischief. Get ready to be transported into a world where tooth fairies exist and discover the unexpected twists and turns that will keep you hooked till the very end.
James and the Giant Peach
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Puffin

James and the Giant Peach

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Roald Dahl's "James and the Giant Peach" is an enchanting read that will take you back to the simplicity and innocence of childhood. The imaginative journey of James with his insect friends aboard a giant peach is filled with wonder and charm that transcends age, making it a delightful read for both children discovering it for the first time and adults seeking a nostalgic trip.
The Amber Spyglass
Ages 13+
Philip Pullman | Scholastic

The Amber Spyglass

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$9.90

If you're fascinated by richly imagined universes and enjoy narratives that blend adventure with profound philosophical questions, "The Amber Spyglass" won't disappoint. It concludes the "His Dark Materials" trilogy with a blend of fantasy, science, and theology that's both intellectually stimulating and emotionally gripping. This book offers a satisfying culmination to Will and Lyra's journey, while also challenging readers to ponder the complexities of love, sacrifice, and freedom.
Trackless Paths
Ages 9-12
Joshua Chiang | Ethos Books

Trackless Paths

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$11.43

"Trackless Paths" invites you to a tranquil realm where art and musings intertwine, offering a space for quiet contemplation. If life's hustle has you yearning for a pause, or if you're in search of gentle inspiration, this book's pages promise a soothing escape. It's like a whispered conversation with a thoughtful friend, in a corner of the world away from the noise.
The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me
Ages 7-10
Roald Dahl | Penguin

The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$14.90

This book is a delightful adventure story about a young boy who becomes friends with a giraffe, pelican, and monkey, and together they start a window-cleaning business. The most unique feature of this book is the imagination and humor infused in every page, making it an enjoyable read for children and adults alike. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a lighthearted story full of whimsy and fun.
Little House by Boston Bay
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
Melissa Wiley | Harpertrophy

Little House by Boston Bay

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$8.90

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.
Artemis Fowl and the Last Guardian
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

Artemis Fowl and the Last Guardian

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$9.90

If you've been journeying with Artemis Fowl through his captivating escapades, "Artemis Fowl and the Last Guardian" is a deserving culmination of this series. As the prodigious teen confronts his greatest challenge yet, the book promises a mix of sharp wit, complex schemes, and the familiar thrilling fantasy that fans have revered. This final installment will not just excite with its action but also delivers a satisfying conclusion to the adventures of everyone's favorite anti-hero.
Koala Calamity - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Koala Calamity

$3.90 $2.90 26% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Koala Calamity is a fun, light-hearted book suitable for children aged 7-10. The story is full of unexpected twists and turns as the lazy koalas embark on an adventure they never could have imagined. It's a great read for animal lovers and anyone who enjoys a good laugh.
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.
The Great Granny Gang
Ages 5-8
Judith Kerr | Harpercollins

The Great Granny Gang

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$9.90

39% off est. retail
If you love stories where unconventional heroes save the day, "The Great Granny Gang" is a perfect match. Picture a squad of fearless grannies who aren't just sipping tea and knitting—instead, they're outwitting criminals in the most delightful ways. It's a refreshing take on vigilante justice with a humorous twist that's bound to leave you cheering.
Who's There? Over 100 Classic Knock Knock Jokes - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Unknown | Kingfisher Books Ltd

Who's There? Over 100 Classic Knock Knock Jokes

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're feeling nostalgic or just need a light-hearted pick-me-up, 'Who's There?' has got your back. It's a charming throwback to simpler times, where humor didn't need to be complex to elicit a hearty chuckle. Ideal for sharing with friends or family, it's like a time capsule of joy in joke form.
The Raven's Knot - Tales From The Wyrd Museum Trilogy
Ages 13+
Robin Jarvis | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

The Raven's Knot - Tales From The Wyrd Museum Trilogy

$12.90 $9.90 23% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you enjoy diving into a world where the boundary between myth and reality blurs, "The Raven's Knot" will captivate you. The atmosphere Jarvis creates is thick with a sense of ancient wonder and impending doom, combining modern settings with timeless threats. It's an engrossing tale for anyone drawn to dark fantasy and the intrigue of hidden histories.
Boils and Blisters - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Susan Gates, Leo Broadley  | Scholastic

Boils and Blisters

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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Boils and Blisters can be a fun and educational read for young readers. With its medieval setting, it offers a unique and quirky approach to teaching history. The book's most distinctive feature is its playful and humorous tone, making it a great choice for children who love to laugh while learning.
The Twistrose Key - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Tone Almhjell | Little, Brown Uk

The Twistrose Key

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"The Twistrose Key" is a captivating and magical adventure that takes readers on a journey to the frozen realm of Sylver. With its exquisite storytelling and unforgettable characters, this book is perfect for those who are looking for an enchanting tale filled with suspense and heart. Join Lin as she reunites with her beloved pet and embarks on a quest to find the missing Winter Prince, facing danger and discovering the power of love along the way. Get ready to be transported to a world beyond imagination.
Icefall
Ages 13+
Matthew J. Kirby | Scholastic Paperbacks

Icefall

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$8.90

If you love stories that blend suspense with a wintry historical setting, "Icefall" will capture your imagination. As Solveig discovers a traitor within the fortress walls, you'll find yourself drawn into a chilling mystery where trust is as scarce as warmth. Every page promises a blend of Viking lore and an intriguing plot that keeps you guessing until the end.
Mystery Thief!
Ages 5-8
Beatrix Potter | Frederick Warne

Mystery Thief!

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.14

$8.90

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 Ear, the Eye and the Arm
Ages 13+
Nancy Farmer | Firebird

The Ear, the Eye and the Arm

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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This book sweeps you into a vivid, futuristic Zimbabwe where three spirited siblings break free from their overprotective parents. Your imagination will be captured by the blend of traditional African culture with cyberpunk elements. The suspense and emotional depth are well-crafted, offering a unique experience compared to typical dystopian tales. It's like a coming-of-age story with a thrilling twist.
Pandora Gets Lazy - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Carolyn Hennesy | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

Pandora Gets Lazy

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Pandora Gets Lazy" is a humorous and adventurous read perfect for pre-teens. The lazy evil adds a unique twist to the story, and the character of Pandora showcases newfound confidence. The book captures the essence of fantasy and humor in an entertaining way.
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)

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

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.
The Emperor's New Clothes and Other Stories
Ages 5-8
Belinda Gallagher | Miles Kelly

The Emperor's New Clothes and Other Stories

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$8.90

Imagine sharing a timeless tale with your child before bedtime, one that's been lovingly retold with a modern touch while remaining true to its classic roots. With illustrations that leap off the page, this collection brings stories alive in a way that will captivate young readers. It's the perfect ten-minute literary adventure for the little ones.
Illustrated Treasury of Hans Christian Andersen
Ages 8-11
Hans Christian Andersen | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

Illustrated Treasury of Hans Christian Andersen

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If the charm of classic fairy tales never gets old for you, this Illustrated Treasury is a must-have. Andersen's stories come alive through beautiful artwork, giving you a nostalgic journey through tales that have shaped childhoods for generations. It's a visual and narrative feast that transcends age, perfect for both young readers discovering these stories for the first time and adults revisiting the magic of their youth.
On the Way to Bethlehem - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Christine M. Devries | Pauline Books & Media

On the Way to Bethlehem

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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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.
The Same Stuff as Stars - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Katherine Paterson | Oxford Univ Pr

The Same Stuff as Stars

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"The Same Stuff as Stars" is an emotionally powerful book that tells the story of a young girl named Angel who is forced to grow up too quickly. With themes of resilience, family, and the wonders of the universe, this book would be a great read for anyone who enjoys heartwarming stories about overcoming adversity. Paterson's writing is rich and evocative, and her portrayal of the relationship between Angel and the mysterious stranger who teaches her about the stars is particularly poignant. Overall, this is a beautifully written book that is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Ages 11+
Mark Twain | Stephens

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$9.90

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.
Mighty-One the Wizard and Other Stories
Just Arrived
Ages 7-9
Enid Blyton | Award

Mighty-One the Wizard and Other Stories

$8.98

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$8.98

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If you're in for a sprinkle of nostalgia paired with whimsical tales that transport young minds to lands of wonder, Enid Blyton's "Mighty-One the Wizard and Other Stories" is a treasure trove. It's perfect for bedtime reading, instilling a sense of magic and morality that Blyton is renowned for.
The Dead Zoo
Ages 5-8
Peter Donnelly | Gill Books

The Dead Zoo

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$11.90

"The Dead Zoo" is sure to delight anyone with a fondness for the collision of order and whimsy. Mr. Gray's dedication to his stuffed exhibits is amusingly disrupted by the tiny heartbeat of a mischief-making mouse, making it a heartwarming narrative that will appeal to anyone who enjoys stories where the underdog – or undermouse, in this case – brings life and change to a place stuck in time. It's a charming read with beautiful illustrations that breathe life into the museum's stillness.
The Tree House Children: An African Tale - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Carolyn White, Christiane Kromer  | Simon & Schuster

The Tree House Children: An African Tale

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"The Tree House Children" would take you on a cultural journey through an African tale that sings of adventure and courage. If enchanting stories with a moral backbone intrigue you, this book will captivate your imagination while offering a glimpse into traditional African storytelling. It's a great pick for those who appreciate tales where young heroes triumph against the odds.
The Problem Child
Ages 9-12
Michael Buckley, Peter Ferguson  | Amulet Paperbacks

The Problem Child

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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The "Sisters Grimm: The Problem Child" is more than your average fractured fairy tale. It's steeped in humor and modern sensibilities, offering a fresh take on classic characters through an adventurous sister duo, Sabrina and Daphne. Not only will you get a kick out of seeing fairy tales in a new light, but this book's twisty plot and lively writing will keep you glued to the page. If you love strong female leads, unexpected turns, and a touch of magic that feels close to reality, this is a story you'll find both engaging and empowering.

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.