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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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Little Red Riding Hood - Ladybird Tales
Ages 5-8
Vera Southgate | Ladybird

Little Red Riding Hood - Ladybird Tales

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're fond of timeless stories with lessons that resonate just as strongly today as they did ages ago, "Little Red Riding Hood" would be a captivating pick for you. The simplicity of the plot woven with a moral undertone delivers an enchanting read, while also reminding us of the importance of being cautious and not trusting strangers.
Puck of Pook's Hill
Ages 13+
Rudyard Kipling | Wordsworth Editions Ltd

Puck of Pook's Hill

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$3.90

If you fancy a blend of British folklore with a twist of historical adventure, "Puck of Pook's Hill" is right up your alley. Imagine being whisked away by Puck to different eras, encountering warriors, and witnessing history first-hand—all enveloped in Kipling’s lyrical prose. Perfect for those who cherish a rich tapestry of story and song.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Ages 9-12
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury Publishing

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

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Goodreads rating: 4.57

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Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for fans of the Harry Potter series. With its captivating plot and immersive world-building, it takes readers on a thrilling wizarding adventure that keeps them hooked from start to finish. The Goblet of Fire introduces a darker tone to the series, adding new layers of suspense and mystery. J.K. Rowling's masterful storytelling and complex characters make this book a memorable and thrilling read.
The Christmas Mystery
Ages 9-12
Jostein Gaarder | Orion Childrens H/b & Trade Pb

The Christmas Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're looking for a book that weaves together the enchantment of Christmas with the weight of history, "The Christmas Mystery" could be a perfect match. Jostein Gaarder is known for infusing philosophical insights into his narratives, and this story is no exception. It's a magical journey that connects different time periods, offering both a sense of adventure and the warmth of the holiday spirit. Suitable for children and adults alike, it's a story that invites reflection and wonder, making it a delightful read during the holiday season.
The Divide - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Elizabeth Kay | Chicken House Ltd

The Divide

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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The Divide would be a great read for someone who enjoys fast-paced, humorous, and fantastical adventures. The story stands out for its unique and imaginative world-building, which mixes mythical creatures and magic with science and human legends. The protagonist is a brave and resourceful young boy with a heart condition, making the stakes high and the journey all the more exciting. The book's quirky and enjoyable nature would make it a fun read for anyone looking for a bit of escapism and adventure.
Best Kids' Hanukkah Jokes Ever!
Ages 6-12
Highlights | Highlights Press

Best Kids' Hanukkah Jokes Ever!

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If humor wrapped in tradition is what tickles your fancy, "Best Kids' Hanukkah Jokes Ever!" promises to deliver both. Imagine the kids (and adults) chuckling over dinner with over 500 jokes that are not just for Hanukkah but for year-round festivities. It’s a light-hearted, family-friendly gem that offers more than giggles; it nurtures social skills and self-assuredness in young readers through the fun of shared laughter.
Farm Boy
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Harpercollins

Farm Boy

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If the gentle rhythm of the countryside and the richness of family stories stir something in you, "Farm Boy" might be your next heartwarming read. The bond between grandfather and grandson, painted through memories and revelations, is the canvas where Morpurgo's words and Foreman's illustrations create a masterpiece of simplicity and emotion. It's a tale that pushes beyond nostalgia, offering insight into life's grand and quiet challenges.
Mister Monday
Ages 13+
Garth Nix | Hot Key Books

Mister Monday

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"Mister Monday" is perfect for fans of inventive fantasy intertwining reality with a mystic realm. As you follow Arthur's unexpected hero's journey, you'll be immersed in Garth Nix's masterful world-building. The unique blend of darkness and whimsy assures the book is a thrill to explore, especially if you enjoy stories that pit ordinary characters against extraordinary circumstances.
Bonney Press Classics: Alice in Wonderland
Ages 0-7
Katie Hewat, Lewis Carroll  | Hinkler Books

Bonney Press Classics: Alice in Wonderland

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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This is a lovely pick for younger readers who enjoy stories that feel playful, strange, and full of surprise. Alice in Wonderland has that dreamy, topsy-turvy charm that makes kids want to keep turning the page just to see what odd character appears next. With its adapted text and beautiful illustrations, this edition feels especially welcoming as a first step into a classic.
Five Go to Smuggler's Top
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder

Five Go to Smuggler's Top

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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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.
Out of Sight, Out of Mind - Thryft
Ages 13+
Marilyn Kaye | Pan Macmillan

Out of Sight, Out of Mind

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to see a different side of bullying. By exploring the concept of invisibility, it offers a fresh perspective on empathy and redemption. Readers will find themselves rooting for Amanda as she navigates her own transformation and works to rescue Tracey from a life of invisibility. It's a story that reminds us of the power and importance of kindness and understanding.
Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
Ages 8-12
K.G. Campbell, Kate DiCamillo  | Candlewick Press

Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're feeling down or cynical, "Flora & Ulysses" could be the adventure that lifts your spirits. Kate DiCamillo's unique blend of narrative and comic-style illustrations captures the whimsy and wonder of unexpected friendships and the discovery of hope. It's a story that reminds us in a charming and quirky way that even seemingly small encounters can lead to big, life-altering changes.
Lunar Strike - Thryft
Ages 8-11
H.I. Larry | Hardie Grant Egmont

Lunar Strike

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This book is a must-read for those who crave thrilling space adventures. With non-stop action and an enemy agent out to sabotage a rock festival, the suspense will keep you on the edge of your seat. Experience the thrill of zero gravity as Zac races against time to stop a multi-billion dollar theft. Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping ride that will leave you breathless.
Snowbird - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Nancy Yi Fan | Not Avail

Snowbird

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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Recommendation: Snowbird is a great choice for young readers who enjoy fantasy novels with strong themes of justice and morality. Nancy Yi Fan's storytelling is captivating, and readers will be transported to the vividly described world of warring birds. Snowbird's message of heroism and peace will resonate with readers of all ages.
The Unicorn Quest
Ages 9-12
Kamilla Benko | Bloomsbury Children's Books

The Unicorn Quest

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If the blend of magic and deep familial bonds intrigues you, then "The Unicorn Quest" by Kamilla Benko is right up your alley. As you turn its pages, you'll find yourself swept into a richly woven world of fantasy echoing the charm of classics like "A Wrinkle in Time," yet tinged with the contemporary appeal of tales like "Frozen." There's a heartwarming exploration of sisterhood at its core, promising a journey equally thrilling for young readers and those young at heart. This book could be the magical escape you’ve been looking for.
Politically Correct Bedtime Stories
Ages 13+
James Finn Garner | Macmillan Publishing Company

Politically Correct Bedtime Stories

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're in for a chuckle with a side of social commentary, "Politically Correct Bedtime Stories" offers a refreshing take on the tales we thought we knew. Garner's rewrites poke fun at the excesses of political correctness while simultaneously challenging the stereotypes present in traditional fairy tales. It's a short read that will likely make you both laugh and think.
Bumageddon - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andy Griffiths | Macmillan Children's

Bumageddon

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Bumageddon is a thrilling comic adventure that will keep you hooked till the end. With its unique storyline featuring giant bumosaurs and a robotic great white bum, this book promises non-stop entertainment with its pun-packed language and fast pace. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy humor, adventure, and unique storylines.
The Christmas Mystery - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jostein Gaarder | Orion Publishing Group, Limited

The Christmas Mystery

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$3.90

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The Christmas Mystery is a heartwarming story that takes readers on a magical journey through time. The interweaving of two tales - one of a young girl's adventure and the other of a boy's discovery of an antique calendar - creates an immersive and captivating experience. This book is perfect for those seeking a whimsical Christmas tale that combines history, fantasy, and mystery.
Hop on Pop-Up!
Ages 0-7
Dr. Seuss | Collins

Hop on Pop-Up!

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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This is the kind of book that turns reading into a game, with Dr. Seuss’s bouncy wordplay made even more exciting by pop-up surprises. It’s especially lovely for very young readers who like to touch, move, and explore as they listen. If you want a book that feels energetic, silly, and interactive, this one is easy to enjoy together.
Who's New at the Zoo
Ages 5-8
Janette Oke | Bethany House Publishers

Who's New at the Zoo

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"Who's New at the Zoo" is a heartwarming story that'll resonate if you've ever felt the need to find your place in the world. Janette Oke has a subtle way of teaching us through Barnaby's antics that everyone is special and important. It's a delightful read, especially for those who cherish stories with a gentle moral compass and the charm of animal characters.
Chocolate Box Girls - Fortune Cookie - Thryft
Ages 11+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

Chocolate Box Girls - Fortune Cookie

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Recommendation: - If you enjoy stories about family dynamics and secrets, you'll be hooked by the twists and turns in "Chocolate Box Girls - Fortune Cookie." Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions as Jake, the newfound half-brother of the Tanberry sisters, navigates a life-altering revelation and searches for acceptance. With Cathy Cassidy's signature heartfelt storytelling, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page.
Rose Rivers - World of Hetty Feather
Ages 10+
Jacqueline Wilson | Yearling (imprint Of Random House Children's Books

Rose Rivers - World of Hetty Feather

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're keen on historical settings with a touch of the trials and tribulations of growing up, "Rose Rivers" can be a delightful read. It blends the charm of Victorian life with the emotional depth of childhood friendships, offering a vivid glimpse into the past while exploring timeless themes. Stepping into Rose's world might just remind you of the importance of compassion and the value of true friends.
Timmy the Tug
Ages 5-8
Ted Hughes, Jim Downer  | Thames & Hudson

Timmy the Tug

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$13.90

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"Timmy The Tug" is a thrilling book for readers of all ages, filled with exciting adventures and mishaps that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The vivid storytelling captures the imagination and takes the reader on a journey through the vast ocean, making it a perfect read for anyone who loves adventure and exploration.
The Twits
Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Penguin Young Readers Group

The Twits

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$10.90

If you're after a book that combines the delight of naughty pranks with underlying messages of karma and justice, "The Twits" by Roald Dahl fits the bill perfectly. It's a story where the grotesque meets the humorous, and where the oppressed find clever ways to turn the tables on their oppressors. Dahl's unique blend of the macabre and the comical, along with Quentin Blake's spirited illustrations, make this a captivating read for both children and adults craving a touch of dark humor.
Volcanoes
Ages 8-11
Jenny Wood | Two-can Publishing

Volcanoes

$20.90

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$20.90

If you've got an appetite for earth's fiery wonders, "Volcanoes" by Interfact can be your next great read. It fuses engaging facts with hands-on interaction, likely to leave an impression well after you've flipped the last page. It's not just a book; it's an interactive experience that brings the majestic power of volcanoes right to your fingertips. Perfect for curious minds seeking a more dynamic approach to learning about our planet's geological spectacles.
A Squash and a Squeeze
Julia Donaldson | Macmillan Chilren's Books

A Squash and a Squeeze

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$9.90

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This is a lovely read for little ones who enjoy noisy animals, big reactions, and stories they can join in with. Julia Donaldson’s rhyme makes it feel bouncy and playful, while Axel Scheffler’s illustrations add that warm, funny charm. It leaves you with a simple, satisfying idea about gratitude and perspective that really sticks.
My Secret Unicorn - A Winter Wish - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Linda Chapman | Puffin Books

My Secret Unicorn - A Winter Wish

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you love stories that combine the magic of unicorns with real-life dilemmas, "My Secret Unicorn - A Winter Wish" would resonate with you. Lauren's attempts to juggle friendships and make amends are amplified by her unique bond with Twilight, her unicorn. It's a charming tale that weaves fantasy with the complexities of social relationships, perfect for young readers navigating their own friendships.
Rashouk the Cave Troll: Series 4 Book 3 (Beast Quest 21) - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Rashouk the Cave Troll: Series 4 Book 3 (Beast Quest 21)

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Rashouk the Cave Troll could be a great read for adventure lovers who enjoy fantasy and magical creatures. The book captures the thrilling quest of Tom to capture the dangerous Rashouk in order to claim his piece of the Amulet of Avantia. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the magical power of the cave troll's claws, which can turn victims into stone. The book moves at a fast pace and keeps readers engaged until the very end.
The Coming of Dragons - Darkest Age
Ages 11+
A.J. Lake | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Coming of Dragons - Darkest Age

$4.90 $4.22 14% off

Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you're drawn to tales where history and myth collide, "The Coming of Dragons" will transport you to a time cloaked in shadow and wonder. It's perfect for those who cherish the blend of historical intrigue with fantastical elements. A.J. Lake's passion for the Dark Ages weaves through the narrative, creating a tapestry rich with storms, legends, and the thrilling possibility of dragons.
The Skylarks' War - Thryft
Ages 11+
Hilary McKay | Macmillan Childrens Books

The Skylarks' War

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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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.
The Magic Moonlight Flower And Other Enchanting Stories - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Arunava Sinha, Satyajit Ray  | Rupa Publications

The Magic Moonlight Flower And Other Enchanting Stories

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This book is perfect for those who love immersive and imaginative stories. Get ready to be transported to a world full of mythical creatures, brave heroes, and unexpected twists. Satyajit Ray's storytelling prowess shines through in this delightful collection that will captivate readers of all ages. Lose yourself in the magical world of The Magic Moonlight Flower and Other Enchanting Stories and let your imagination soar.
School Yard Jokes
Ages 6-9
Hinkler Books | Hinkler Books

School Yard Jokes

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$8.26

School Yard Jokes is a perfect book for those who enjoy light-hearted, witty humor. With its pocket size, it's perfect for on-the-go entertainment. The book is filled with colorful illustrations and over 200 pages of amusing jokes that are sure to bring a smile to anyone's face. Whether you're a child looking to impress your friends, or an adult wanting a good laugh, School Yard Jokes is the book for you.
Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos
Ages 9-12
R.L. LaFevers | Andersen Press

Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're fascinated by ancient Egypt and love a good mix of magic and mystery, "Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos" could be a delightful journey for you. Theodosia's character is clever and resourceful, plunging you into her world where ancient artifacts and curses are part of everyday life. This charming blend of history and fantasy will surely captivate your imagination.
Mandie and the Ghost Bandits - Thryft
Ages 8-12
Lois Gladys Leppard | Bethany House

Mandie and the Ghost Bandits

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If your child enjoys a blend of suspense and historical settings, "Mandie and the Ghost Bandits" could be a thrilling addition to their bookshelf. They'll dive into a bygone era, following Mandie's bravery and cleverness as she faces intriguing mysteries. It's the kind of book that can ignite a love for reading through its vivid storytelling and heart-pounding moments.
Code Name Bananas
Ages 9-12
David Walliams | Harpercollins

Code Name Bananas

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're in for a heartwarming tale amid the grim backdrop of World War II, "Code Name Bananas" will captivate you. David Walliams has a knack for blending humor with history, making it a delightful read for both young and adult readers who appreciate courage, friendship, and a dash of whimsy. Plus, it's not every day you encounter an adventurous gorilla as a key character!
The Dare Game
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson | Corgi

The Dare Game

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.53

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"The Dare Game" could resonate with you if you've ever felt the world doesn't quite understand you, much like Tracy. Jacqueline Wilson has a knack for capturing the highs and lows of childhood with a blend of humor and poignancy. Tracy's vibrant imagination and indomitable spirit make for an engaging read, especially if you're up for an adventure through the eyes of a fierce, yet vulnerable, protagonist.
진짜 진짜 얼굴을 찾아서 - 고문영 동화
Ages 8-11
잠산, 조용  | 위즈덤하우스

진짜 진짜 얼굴을 찾아서 - 고문영 동화

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.64

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If you enjoyed the K-drama "사이코지만 괜찮아," or "It's Okay to Not Be Okay," then you'll be charmed by this collection of fairy tales penned by the character Ko Moon-young. The unique offering of these stories in e-book form gives an extra layer of insight into the drama's themes of healing and love. The added content exclusive to the e-book edition enriches the already beautiful narrative, making it a must-read for fans craving a deeper connection with the story.
The Great Ghost Rescue
Ages 9-12
Eva Ibbotson | Pan Childrens

The Great Ghost Rescue

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$8.90

If you enjoy heartwarming tales with a supernatural twist, you'll find "The Great Ghost Rescue" particularly endearing. Seeing the world through the eyes of charming ghosts needing help maintains whimsy and warmth. It's a story that teaches about change and compassion, wrapped up in the delightful mischief of its spectral characters.
Act 2 - Thryft
Ages 13+
Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Kate Wetherhead  | Grosset & Dunlap

Act 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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This book would be a good read for theater lovers who enjoy stories revolving around friendship and overcoming obstacles. Act 2 captures the essence of the ups and downs of pursuing a career in Broadway and the challenges that come with it. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the duo perspective from two different characters.
The Baby Jesus (My Little Christmas Story Book) - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Toni Goffe, Unknown  | Chariot Victor Publishing

The Baby Jesus (My Little Christmas Story Book)

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Mammals - The Little Guides
Ages 8-11
George McKay | Weldon Owen

Mammals - The Little Guides

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you've ever been fascinated by the vast array of mammals that inhabit our planet, this little guide is perfect for you. It's compact enough to bring on nature walks, and it's packed with information, making it an excellent companion for spontaneous learning or casual reading. Whether you're an aspiring naturalist or just curious about the creatures you come across in your backyard, this book can enrich your understanding and appreciation for the mammalian kin.
Claudine at St. Clare's
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Mammoth

Claudine at St. Clare's

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you fancy a nostalgic trip to an earlier time, 'Claudine at St. Clare's' will transport you to the charming world of boarding school life with a mischievous twist. Enid Blyton's ability to craft delightful characters, like the unapologetic Claudine, ensures that readers young and old can delight in the innocent escapades and heartfelt friendships that are as endearing now as they were when first penned.
Swordbird - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Nancy Yi Fan, Mark Zug  | Harpercollins

Swordbird

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.57

$3.90

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Swordbird is a heartwarming and adventurous tale about the power of nature and determination. The book is filled with unique characters, both good and evil, that will keep readers engaged until the very end. The themes of family, loyalty, and sacrifice are explored in a way that is accessible to readers of all ages, making it a great choice for children and adults alike who enjoy stories of bravery and triumph.
Airman
Ages 11+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Bks

Airman

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you relish stories that merge cleverness with high-flying adventure, "Airman" is a fantastic choice. Eoin Colfer, known for his Artemis Fowl series, crafts a tale that's both a throwback to classic adventure novels and a fresh take on the genre. The excitement of Conor's quest to reclaim his life, infused with inventive flight and a touch of historical fantasy, is sure to keep you turning the pages.
The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hachette Kids Hodder Children

The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$8.90

If you ever wished to join a secret club as a kid, this book harkens back to those days of whimsy and wonder. Enid Blyton's "The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage" taps into the universal desire for adventure and problem-solving. With its plucky young detectives and the classic race against the bumbling local authority, this story not only provides a suspenseful puzzle but also the charm of childhood camaraderie and the thrill of outsmarting the grown-ups. Perfect for those who hold nostalgia for simpler times and the love of a good, clean mystery.
Hardy Boys 07: the Secret of the Caves - Thryft
Ages 10+
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

The Secret of the Caves

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're up for a classic mystery that blends academic intrigue with intrepid cave exploration, "The Secret of the Caves" is a hit. Join the Hardy Boys as they unravel a college conundrum that leads to perilous encounters and a luminous revelation by the sea. It's a staple for young detectives and a page-turner that resurrects the simple joy of solving puzzles from clue to clue.
Toy Stories: Photos of Children from Around the World and Their Favorite Things
Ages 8-11
Gabriele Galimberti | Harry N. Abrams

Toy Stories: Photos of Children from Around the World and Their Favorite Things

$21.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$21.90

"Toy Stories" offers a poignant look into the universal nature of play, transcending cultures and geography. Observing children with their treasured toys can remind you of the joyful simplicity of childhood and the common threads binding different societies. It's a visual journey that celebrates diversity and the shared experiences of play, connection, and imagination.
Naughtiest Girl Again : Book 2 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder

Naughtiest Girl Again : Book 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys stories about rebellion, personal growth, and perseverance. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the main character's struggle to overcome her naughty reputation and prove to herself and others that she can be good. Readers will be drawn to the relatable journey of self-improvement and the challenges the naughtiest girl faces along the way.
Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder - Time-Travel Bath Bomb - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jo Nesbø | Simon & Schuster

Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder - Time-Travel Bath Bomb

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If you're looking to dive into a pool of laughter with a splash of historical intrigue, "Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder - Time-Travel Bath Bomb" is the perfect comical escape. The whimsical adventures of Nilly and Lisa, coupled with an outlandish take on famous historical moments, provide a read that delights the imagination with wit and a touch of the absurd. Let's just say, after reading, your own baths will seem quite uneventful.
No Castanets at the Wells
Ages 9-12
Kathleen Whapham, Lorna Hill  | Pan Books

No Castanets at the Wells

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've ever had a dream that seemed just out of reach, 'No Castanets at the Wells' will resonate with you. It's a beautifully written tale of passion, dedication, and the ups and downs faced by young dancers at a prestigious academy. The book not only captures the cutthroat world of dance but also unfolds a heartwarming journey that will inspire you to chase your own dreams, no matter the obstacles.

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