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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 Boy Who Kicked Pigs - Thryft
Ages 13+
Tom Baker | Faber & Faber

The Boy Who Kicked Pigs

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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"The Boy Who Kicked Pigs" is a darkly humorous horror-fantasy that follows the story of Robert Caligari, a truly evil thirteen-year-old who revels in kicking pigs. The book is a subversion of the typical horror genre, combining outrageous and funny elements to create a unique and engaging narrative. The illustrations by David Roberts add to the twisted humor of the book, making it a must-read for fans of the horror comedy genre.
Kidnap in the Caribbean: Book 2 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lauren St. John | Orion Children's Books

Kidnap in the Caribbean: Book 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This book is perfect for those who love thrilling adventures with a twist of mystery. Join 11-year-old detective Laura Marlin as she embarks on a whirlwind journey in the Caribbean, facing pirates, criminal masterminds, and an erupting volcano. With dramatic escapes and a race against time, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready for a thrilling ride that will leave you wanting more!
Mr. Men Adventure with Pirates
Ages 5-8
Adam Hargreaves, Roger Hargreaves  | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Mr. Men Adventure with Pirates

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If the waves of nostalgia call to you, "Mr. Men Adventure With Pirates" is a treasure to be discovered. Sailing through memories with Mr. Happy and friends, you’ll experience the joy and simplicity of childhood stories enriched by the thrill of pirate escapades. A perfect book for sharing a giggle with the little ones, or just to indulge in a bit of whimsical, carefree reading yourself.
The Golden Goose
Ages 0-7
Conrad Mason, Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Golden Goose

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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Imagine a tale where generosity leads to unexpected fortune, and you have "The Golden Goose." This charming story blends humor with a moral, ideal for young readers embarking on more complex narratives. It underscores the timeless message that kindness and sincerity can overcome even the trickiest of situations, making it a heartwarming addition to any child's growing library.
Odd and the Frost Giants
Ages 9-12
Neil Gaiman, Brett Helquist  | Harpercollins

Odd and the Frost Giants

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Neil Gaiman's "Odd and the Frost Giants" is a brilliant entry point for anyone intrigued by Norse myth or seeking a tale that mixes adventure with whimsy. Gaiman's knack for storytelling shines in this short novel, offering a narrative that is both engaging and accessible. It's a magical escapade that spins hardship into heroism, ideal for a quick dive into a world where the mythical feels utterly real and the underdog can achieve the extraordinary.
Bad Unicorn - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Platte F. Clark | Aladdin

Bad Unicorn

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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This hilarious middle-grade fantasy will take you on an adventure like no other. With a unique twist of a carnivorous unicorn named Princess the Destroyer, this book is sure to keep you entertained from beginning to end. Join Max as he discovers his magical abilities and battles to save the world from the evil sorcerer. With a perfect blend of humor, action, and unforgettable characters, Bad Unicorn is a must-read for fans of fantasy and adventure.
School of Charm - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lisa Ann Scott | Katherine Tegen Books

School of Charm

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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School of Charm could appeal to young readers who enjoy heartwarming stories about finding oneself, coping with loss and navigating the complexities of friendships and family. Lisa Ann Scott has created an engaging protagonist in Chip, who defies traditional gender roles and stereotypes to pursue her dreams, leading readers on a memorable and uplifting journey of self-discovery that teaches us to embrace ourselves just as we are.
The Enchanted Castle - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Enchanted Castle

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E. Nesbit's classic story of how Gerald, Cathy and Jimmy find an enchanted garden and awake a princess from a hundred-year sleep, only to have her immediately made invisible by a magic ring. Her rescue is difficult, funny and sometimes frightening.
Ages 9-12
Hergé, Leslie Lonsdale-Cooper, Michael Turner  | Egmont

The Calculus Affair

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If mystery mixed with classic comic art appeals to you, "The Calculus Affair" should be snuggly on your bookshelf. As Tintin dashes to solve a professor's peculiar predicament, your sense of adventure will be thoroughly kindled. The charm of Herge's storytelling coupled with delightful illustrations offers both nostalgia for longstanding fans and a wonderful gateway into the Tintin universe for newcomers.
Little Lord Fauntleroy - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Frances Hodgson Burnett, John Boyne  | Puffin Books

Little Lord Fauntleroy

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Little Lord Fauntleroy is a heartwarming tale of a small boy who brings love and joy to his cold-hearted grandfather in the English countryside. This book is perfect for children and adults who enjoy a heartwarming story that also touches on themes of family, friendship, and loyalty. The bond between the boy and his grandfather is truly special and will leave readers feeling warm and happy."
Australian Wildlife - Thryft
Ages 5-8

Australian Wildlife

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for animal lovers who are interested in learning about and observing the diverse wildlife that Australia has to offer. The large, full-color photographs paired with easy-to-read text make it easy to appreciate and learn about these animals in their natural habitats. Both adults and children above the age of 5 will find value in this book.
A World Without Heroes
Ages 13+
Brandon Mull | Aladdin

A World Without Heroes

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you've ever craved adventure beyond the ordinary, "A World Without Heroes" might just be the escapade your imagination is waiting for. Plunge into Lyrian with Jason and Rachel, where every page crackles with the tension of a realm oppressed and the thrill of resistance. This book isn't just a journey; it's a testament to heroism in unexpected places, tailored for those who love to see ordinary characters rise to extraordinary challenges.
Dick Turpin: Legends and Lies
Ages 9-12
Terry Deary | Barrington Stoke

Dick Turpin: Legends and Lies

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're into unraveling the threads of history and myth, 'Dick Turpin: Legends and Lies' is quite the pick. Terry Deary whisks you back to 1739, letting multiple perspectives dance around the legend of the notorious highwayman. It's a unique take that not only breathes life into the era but challenges you to discern truth from fiction as the stories of these five strangers intertwine.
Rowan Of Rin - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Emily Rodda | Omnibus Books

Rowan Of Rin

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Recommendation: - Rowan Of Rin is a captivating fantasy adventure that will transport you to a world of magic and mystery. Follow Rowan, an unlikely hero, as he embarks on a daring quest to save his village from certain doom. With its enchanting storyline and relatable characters, this book is perfect for young readers who love thrilling tales of courage and self-discovery. Get ready to be swept away on an epic journey that will keep you turning the pages late into the night.
History for Kids: Incan Empire - History of the Incan Empire and Civilization (Ancient Civilization)
Ages 9-12
Dinobibi Publishing | Independently Published

History for Kids: Incan Empire - History of the Incan Empire and Civilization (Ancient Civilization)

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Goodreads rating: 4.75

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This book would take you back to a time when the Incas forged an empire across the challenging Andean landscape. It's a narrative that strikes a chord with adventurers and history buffs alike, offering a uniquely isolated cultural study that isn't just about facts, but seeped with lessons that resonate with how we see civilization. Discover the Incan world through the dynamic storytelling of Dinobibi Publishing and satisfy that curiosity about one of history's most enigmatic empires.
The Dragon Path
Ages 9-12
Helen Moss | Orion Children's Books

The Dragon Path

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you're in the mood for an exhilarating page-turner, "The Dragon Path" is a must-read. Helen Moss masterfully intertwines the contemporary excitement of exploring ancient China with the timeless intrigue of a well-crafted mystery. Perfect for the young and the young at heart, this book not only offers a thrilling adventure but also a colorful journey through Chinese myths and history seen through the eyes of relatable protagonists.
Utterly Unbelievable World War II
Ages 9-12
FROST ADAM | Penguin Uk

Utterly Unbelievable World War II

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.57

$8.90

If history's quirks and trivial details fascinate you, "Utterly Unbelievable: World War II" might just be your next favorite read. It's not only a dive into the strange and surprising aspects of the war but also a visually engaging experience with bold designs and colorful illustrations that bring history to life. Perfect for curious minds that crave the strange but true anecdotes from one of the most significant periods in modern history.
High Risk - Thryft
Ages 11+
carolyn-keene | Simon & Schuster

High Risk

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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High Risk could be a good read for young adults and mystery fans who have an interest in aviation. The story features Nancy Drew taking flying lessons which lead to an exciting case of smuggling. Its unique feature includes combining flying with detective work, making it a fascinating read.
Rainbow Magic: Paige The Pantomime Fairy : Special - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Rainbow Magic: Paige The Pantomime Fairy : Special

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This book would be a great fit for young readers who love fairy tales and magic. With its enchanting storyline and whimsical characters, Rainbow Magic: Paige The Pantomime Fairy is sure to captivate and entertain kids for hours. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its ability to transport readers to a magical world, where they can let their imaginations run wild and experience the power of friendship and teamwork.
Heat - Thryft
Ages 11+
Mike Lupica | Philomel Books

Heat

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Heat could be a great read for someone who is passionate about baseball and loves underdog stories. Lupica does a great job of weaving a story that has heart, excitement, and emotional depth. The characters are well developed and the action on the field is thrilling. If you enjoy sports and want a story about perseverance and hope, give Heat a chance.
Kong's Kingdom (King Kong - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Julia Simon-Kerr | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Kong's Kingdom (King Kong

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Kong's Kingdom could be a good read for someone who enjoys stories of self-discovery and identity. This book showcases the journey of Kong, a forgotten giant, who stumbles upon a statue that resembles himself. Filled with suspense and intrigue, this story captures the essence of finding one's true identity amidst a forgotten past. Explore Kong's world and indulge in the adventure of self-discovery through this captivating tale.
Shakespeare Stories
Ages 11+
Michael Foreman, Leon Garfield  | Puffin

Shakespeare Stories

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$9.90

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If you've ever found Shakespeare daunting, Leon Garfield offers a brilliant solution with "Shakespeare Stories." It's like having the essence of the Bard's complex plays distilled into more digestible narratives. This book could be your stepping stone to appreciating the full breadth of Shakespeare's genius, making it perfect for newcomers or younger readers eager to unlock the timeless magic of his plays.
The Emperor's New Clothes
Ages 5-8
Hans Christian Andersen, Edgar Lucas, Karl Lagerfeld  | The Atlantic Monthly Press

The Emperor's New Clothes

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$3.90

If you're intrigued by stories that blend humor with a timeless moral, then "The Emperor's New Clothes" is for you. Andersen's tale will remind you that honesty is a treasured virtue, and it's a wonderful demonstration of how pretension can make us blind to obvious truths - entertaining for both children and adults who appreciate irony and a good laugh at human foibles.
10 Best Arthurian Legends Ever! - Thryft
Ages 9-12
simpson-margaret, Michael Tickner  | Scholastic

10 Best Arthurian Legends Ever!

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Recommendation: This book could be a good read for fans of Arthurian legends who are looking for a fresh take on the familiar stories. With its witty writing style and innovative approach to the classic tales, readers can expect a fun and engaging read. The book also includes fact files and a who's who section, making it an informative guide for those interested in the legends.
The Ugly Old Scarecrow and Other Stories
Just Arrived
Ages 5-8
Jane Etteridge, Enid Blyton  | Award Publications Limited

The Ugly Old Scarecrow and Other Stories

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$6.90

If you're looking for a cozy reading time with your little one, "The Ugly Old Scarecrow and Other Stories" is perfect. Enid Blyton has an enchanting way of weaving tales that capture young imaginations. The short, illustrated stories are easily digestible for children and are sure to become bedtime favorites.
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends Complete Story Collection: From the Authorized Animated Series
Just Arrived
Ages 5-7
Beatrix Potter | Frederick Warne

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends Complete Story Collection: From the Authorized Animated Series

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you've always cherished the playful charm of Peter Rabbit and his whimsical world, this collection is a lovely bridge between the traditional stories and their animated adaptations. It offers a visual treat that complements Beatrix Potter's enchanting narratives, perfect for both nostalgic fans and introducing the young ones to these timeless characters.
Wonder Show - Thryft
Ages 13+
Hannah Barnaby | Hmh Books For Young Readers

Wonder Show

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"Wonder Show is a unique and captivating coming-of-age story, following Portia Remini's journey through a menagerie of human oddities in Mosco's Traveling Wonder Show. This captivating tale is perfect for lovers of mystery, adventure and eccentric characters."
Mongolian Empire: History for Kids - A Captivating Guide to a Remarkable Genghis Khan & the Mongol Empire
Ages 9-12
Dinobibi Publishing | Independently Published

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

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're interested in how even the mightiest empires have humble beginnings, "Mongolian Empire - History for Kids: A Captivating Guide to a Remarkable Genghis Khan & The Mongol Empire" is your window into the past. It's not just a tale of conquest but a lesson in the Mongols' adaptability and innovation—a history that intertwines warfare prowess with cultural achievements, brought to life for young readers. This book might just change your perception of the Mongolian Empire, showing that there's much more to Genghis Khan's legacy than the conquests often retold.
Flyte - Septimus Heap S. - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Angie Sage | Bloomsbury

Flyte - Septimus Heap S.

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're into a mix of fantasy, friendship, and magical mischief, "Flyte" is a spellbinding choice. Angie Sage whisks you off into a world where an apprentice's bravery is the key to the kingdom's safety. Septimus Heap's journey is filled with enchanting perils that make it a delightfully immersive read.
The Secret Garden
Ages 9-12
Frances Hodgson Burnett | Wordsworth Classics

The Secret Garden

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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The Secret Garden isn't just a tale about blossoming flowers; it's about personal growth and the healing power of nature. Reading this book can feel like a stroll through a lush, secret refuge that renews both Mary and Colin, and it may just do the same for you. It's a story that proves even the most forlorn can find beauty and purpose, making it a comforting read for anyone needing a dose of hope.
The Mice and the Weasels and Other Aesop's Fables
Ages 5-8
Victoria Parker | Miles Kelly

The Mice and the Weasels and Other Aesop's Fables

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Goodreads rating: 1.5

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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.
Titanic: An Edwardian Girl's Diary, 1912 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ellen Emerson White | Scholastic

Titanic: An Edwardian Girl's Diary, 1912

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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This book would be a good read for those who are interested in historical fiction and enjoy stories that are based on real-life events. Titanic: An Edwardian Girl's Diary, 1912 captures the essence of the Titanic's tragic voyage through the eyes of Margaret Anne, an orphan accompanying a wealthy passenger. It beautifully blends historical context with a compelling narrative, immersing readers in the heart-wrenching journey of the ship and its passengers. Prepare to be moved by the hope, courage, and tragedy experienced by those onboard the Titanic.
Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy
Ages 7-9
Francesca Simon | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Horrid Henry is the perfect match for any young reader with a taste for mischief and hilarity. Francesca Simon's creation is not just naughty—he's inventive, and his antics to hoodwink the tooth fairy are laugh-out-loud funny. The vibrancy of the storytelling paired with Tony Ross's delightful illustrations make this a captivating read for any child looking to dive into a bit of harmless fun.
The Spider and the Fly
Ages 7-10
Mary Botham Howitt | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Spider and the Fly

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're drawn to thought-provoking stories wrapped in simple, yet powerful verses, "The Spider and the Fly" might just be your next favorite read. The book's vivid illustrations bring an extra layer of depth to the classic poem, ensuring that readers of all ages are engaged while digesting its timeless moral lesson. A perfect blend of art and literature that lingers with you.
Monkey Madness: The Only Way Is Africa!
Ages 8-11
Anna Wilson | Pan Macmillan India

Monkey Madness: The Only Way Is Africa!

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$11.90

If you've ever dreamt of wild escapades in the vast savannas of Africa, 'Monkey Madness' could be your ticket. With its blend of humor, the challenges of true friendship, and a smattering of thrilling wildlife encounters, it's an entertaining read that might just whisk you away to an African adventure from the comfort of your home.
The Supernaturalist - Thryft
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Disney-hyperion

The Supernaturalist

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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This book is a thrilling and fast-paced adventure that will keep you at the edge of your seat. The unique feature of this book is the ability of the characters to see supernatural parasites, adding a fascinating supernatural element to the story. If you enjoy dystopian worlds with action-packed plots and intriguing secrets waiting to be uncovered, then "The Supernaturalist" is the perfect read for you. Get ready to join a motley crew of kids as they fight to save humanity and navigate a web of mysteries and surprises.
True (. . . Sort Of)
Ages 9-12
Katherine Hannigan | Greenwillow Books

True (. . . Sort Of)

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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.
Stolen Magic - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Stolen Magic

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves a thrilling mystery with a touch of magic. Join Elodie, a dragon detective, an ogre, and an intriguing cast of characters as they race against time to find a stolen statue and prevent a volcanic disaster. Gail Carson Levine's vivid imagination and fast-paced storytelling will keep you hooked from start to finish. Get ready to unravel a web of lies and embark on a magical adventure that will leave you wanting more.
Glubbslyme - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jacqueline Wilson | Corgi

Glubbslyme

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 2.99

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Glubbslyme could be a good read for anyone who believes in the power of magic and friendship. This enchanting book takes you on a magical journey where a talking toad named Glubbslyme helps Rebecca mend her broken friendship with Sarah. With its heartwarming storyline and charming characters, this book will leave you believing in the power of second chances and the magic of true friendship. Get ready to be spellbound by Glubbslyme's quirky and magical adventures!
Royal Diaries: Sondok, Princess of the Moon and Stars Korea AD 595 - Thryft
Ages 13+

Royal Diaries: Sondok, Princess of the Moon and Stars Korea AD 595

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If you're fascinated by historical figures shrouded in time, "Royal Diaries: Sondok, Princess of the Moon and Stars" offers an intimate look at Princess Sondok's life amidst the tumult of seventh-century Korea. As you journey through her diary, you'll delve into complex political and religious landscapes, making this book not just an engrossing story, but a vibrant piece of the past that breathes life into Korea's rich history.
Sleeping Beauty - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Charles Perrault | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

Sleeping Beauty

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Sleeping Beauty is a classic fairy tale that never loses its charm. This book is a great introduction for young readers to the story of a beautiful princess cursed to sleep for a hundred years and the prince who saves her. With charming illustrations and simple language, this book is sure to captivate young readers and encourage a love for storytelling.
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

Fantastic Mr. Fox

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$8.90

If you appreciate tales where wit and resilience triumph over greed and grumpiness, then Roald Dahl's "Fantastic Mr. Fox" will be a treat. The cunning Mr. Fox, much like a Robin Hood of the animal world, leads his family and friends in clever schemes against the comically villainous farmers. It's a delightful story that proves intelligence and teamwork can outfox brute force, perfect for sharing with young readers or for anyone young at heart.
Five Go to Smuggler's Top
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder

Five Go to Smuggler's Top

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$9.90

If mystery and adventure wrapped in childhood nostalgia sound like your cup of tea, "Five Go to Smuggler's Top" could be a joyful read. Enid Blyton has a way of bringing out the intrepid detective in all of us, and this tale's twisting tunnels and hidden staircases promise a thrilling escape to the simpler times of youthful daring and camaraderie.
Ways to Live Forever - Thryft
Ages 10+
Sally Nicholls | Scholastic

Ways to Live Forever

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"Ways to Live Forever" is a heart-warming and poignant novel about an 11-year-old boy named Sam who is dealing with leukemia. It's a great read for anyone who wants a fresh perspective on life and death, and the questions that come with it. Sam's love for collecting stories and facts, and his desire for answers about dying will keep you hooked until the very end. The book's unique feature is its ability to balance humor and honesty, making it both powerful and uplifting.
Trial By Fire - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Rachel Roberts | Seven Seas

Trial By Fire

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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This book would be a great read for anyone who loves fantasy and adventure. Trial By Fire takes readers on a thrilling journey to Avalon, a mystical world filled with magic. The teenage heroines face danger and obstacles as they uncover the truth about themselves and the power of the fairy map they possess. With interesting characters and a mix of good guys, bad guys, and cute guys, this book is sure to keep readers hooked till the very end. Get ready to be captivated by the magical world of Avalon and the exciting adventures that await!
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Penguin Usa

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Recommendation: - Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator is a delightful continuation of the beloved story, taking readers on a gravity-defying adventure that is sure to captivate young imaginations. With its whimsical characters, including the mischievous Willy Wonka and the terrifying Vernicious Knids, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. Roald Dahl's witty writing and the addition of squelchy sound effects make this audiobook a must-listen. So, hold on tight and get ready for a thrilling ride through the chocolate factory and beyond!
Ballet Shoes for Anna
Ages 9-12
Noel Streatfeild | Harpercollins

Ballet Shoes for Anna

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Recommendation: "Ballet Shoes for Anna" is a heartwarming story that showcases the resilience of the human spirit. Anna's unwavering determination to pursue her passion despite facing obstacles is truly inspiring. This book is perfect for anyone who loves stories about triumphing over adversity and chasing their dreams.
The Dark Is Rising Sequence
Ages 11+
Susan Cooper | Puffin Books (penguin Books)

The Dark Is Rising Sequence

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$7.90

If you're drawn to tales that blend the mystique of ancient legends with a child's discovery of a hidden destiny, "The Dark Is Rising Sequence" is a compelling journey you don't want to miss. Cooper's narrative is rich and atmospheric, diving deep into a world where magic feels as real as the ground beneath your feet. It's a series that not just captivates young readers but also enchants adults with its sophisticated take on the eternal battle between light and darkness.
The Little Grey Men - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Bb | Oxford University Press

The Little Grey Men

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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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 Island of Adventure
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Pan Books

The Island of Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

$8.90

Enid Blyton's "The Island of Adventure" whisks young readers away on a suspense-filled journey, perfect if you're nostalgic for classic children's literature or want to ignite a sense of adventure in a young bookworm. The camaraderie among the children and the thrill of uncovering deep-set mysteries make this book a charming doorway into Blyton's world, where friendship and courage tip the scales against any darkness.

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