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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Read It Yourself With Ladybird Pinocchio (Mini HC) - Level 4
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This book is fantastic for young readers who are transitioning from simple sentences to more complex storytelling. It's part of a well-established series designed to nurture a child's reading progression. With a mix of repeated high-frequency words and new vocabulary, it's set to bolster confidence and enjoyment in young bookworms eager to venture into independent reading. Plus, the familiar tale of Pinocchio may just add to the charm and engagement for the kids.
The Book of Why - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jacques Azam, Hortense de Chabaneix, Martine Laffon  | Abrams Books For Young Readers

The Book of Why

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Ever been on a road trip with curious kids, or perhaps, found yourself still puzzled by the simple everyday mysteries of your childhood? "The Book of Why" is a delightful journey through the questions that tickle the mind, explained in a way that's both engaging and educational. It could be the perfect companion for long drives or lazy afternoons, especially when you're in the mood to ponder the whys of the world with a touch of lightheartedness.
When Zachary Beaver Came to Town
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Kimberly Willis Holt | Square Fish

When Zachary Beaver Came to Town

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This National Book Award winner offers a touching narrative fit for those who appreciate stories where adversity and growth walk hand in hand. It’s a book that not only explores the challenges of a young boy during an unforgettable summer but also delves into themes of acceptance and the transformative power of friendship. Your heart will be warmed by the rich characters and the notion that even the smallest towns and seemingly inconsequential encounters can leave a profound impact on our lives.
Poor Mimi - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Poor Mimi

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Poor Mimi is a must-read for those who love tear-jerkers and empathize with the troubles of the less fortunate. The book offers a poignant insight into the life of a young Chinese girl, Mimi, who comes from a background of poverty and hardship. As readers follow Mimi's journey, they will be touched by her indomitable spirit and courage, and be reminded of the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
The Stolen Lake - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Joan Aiken | Puffin Books

The Stolen Lake

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The Stolen Lake is a thrilling adventure of young Dido Twite and her team, who try to get back the stolen lake which has been taken for ransom. Joan Aiken blends all imaginative and dramatic elements together to create a masterpiece that will grab the attention of young readers. The book is an excellent choice for kids who love to read tales of bravery and challenge.
Read It Yourself Rumpelstiltskin - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Read It Yourself Rumpelstiltskin

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This book is a delightful retelling of the classic fairy tale Rumpelstiltskin. With its simple sentences and frequent repetition, it is perfect for children who are just starting to read on their own. The story follows a miller's daughter who must spin straw into gold with the help of a funny little man. But there's a catch - she must guess his name or else he will take her first-born child. The suspenseful twist at the end will keep young readers engaged and eager to find out what happens next.
Running Wild - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Michael Morpurgo | Harpercollins

Running Wild

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Running Wild could be a good read for someone who loves heart-wrenching stories of survival and the unbreakable bond between a boy and an elephant. This book will take you on an unforgettable adventure through the jungle, as Will, along with Oona the elephant, must navigate the dangers and challenges that come their way. It will leave you on the edge of your seat, captivated by their journey and rooting for their survival. Get ready to be whisked away into a world of courage, resilience, and friendship.
The Dead End
Ages 13+
Mimi McCoy | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Dead End

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If you’re looking for a spine-tingling tale that dips into the supernatural while still feeling relatable, "The Dead End" might just be your next page-turner. Mimi McCoy masterfully blends the fear of the unknown with the trials of growing up. It captures that adolescent summer where everything turns upside down, adding a sprinkle of ghostly encounters to keep you glued till the end.
Town Mouse and Field Mouse - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Town Mouse and Field Mouse

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If whimsy and life lessons packaged in a countryside-city contrast sound delightful to you, "Town Mouse and Field Mouse" might just be the story to charm your socks off. It’s a warm and fuzzy read that dances through the pros and cons of bustling urban life versus the tranquil rural existence, all through the eyes of two adorable mice. It’s a timeless fable reimagined, perfect for a cozy read.
The Little Soul and the Sun: A Children's Parable

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If you've ever wanted to introduce your little ones to grander spiritual ideas in a comforting way, "The Little Soul and the Sun" might be the book to cozy up with during storytime. Its gentle narrative offers a tender exploration of love, forgiveness, and the interconnectedness of all beings. The story's simplicity makes profound truths accessible to young minds, providing a heartfelt conversation starter about who we are and the importance of kindness.
Ghost Of Thomas Kempe - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Penelope Lively | Egmont

Ghost Of Thomas Kempe

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This book could be a good read for you if you love stories that intertwine the supernatural with small-town charm. Get ready to follow the misadventures of a mischievous ghost causing havoc in a charming English village. Penelope Lively's vivid storytelling will keep you entertained from start to finish, as you unravel the mysteries of Thomas Kempe's haunting presence. A delightful blend of humor, mystery, and the supernatural, this book is perfect for those seeking a light-hearted and captivating read.
Caps for Sale
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Esphyr Slobodkina | Harpercollins

Caps for Sale

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If your little one finds joy in playful repetition and a spot of mischief, "Caps for Sale" is a charming choice. The rhythmic narrative not only captivates but gently nudges young readers towards understanding colors, patterns, and problem-solving. It's a story that's been shared across generations, and is likely to spark giggles and merriment during your read-aloud sessions.
A Shakespeare Story: Much Ado About Nothing - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrew Matthews | Orchard Books

A Shakespeare Story: Much Ado About Nothing

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"If you enjoy classic love stories with witty humor, Much Ado About Nothing is a perfect fit for you. This book gives an exciting and lively retelling of one of the most famous love tragedies of Shakespeare. It also provides an informative explanation of Shakespeare's life, Globe Theatre, and context of the play. The Tony Ross's illustrations make the story more engaging and enjoyable. This book is ideal for Shakespeare lovers and those who are interested in exploring classic literature."
The Suitcase Kid - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jacqueline Wilson | Yearling

The Suitcase Kid

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This book could be a good read for children who are dealing with the difficulties of a family divorce. The author does an excellent job at discussing the emotions that come with this type of situation. Andy's story will resonate with readers who are learning how to navigate new families while holding onto the memories of their old one.
The Dragon Path
Ages 9-12
Helen Moss | Orion Children's Books

The Dragon Path

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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.
Heaven Eyes - Thryft
Ages 13+
David Almond | Hodder

Heaven Eyes

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"Heaven Eyes" could be a good read for anyone who enjoys a story about the search for belonging and family. Through the lens of three children attempting to escape their mundane lives in a children's home, readers will be transported to a mysterious and dangerous world where the lines between good and evil are blurred. The most unique feature of this book is the enigmatic character of Heaven Eyes, who holds a secret history that will keep readers guessing until the end. Overall, "Heaven Eyes" is a captivating and moving story that will leave readers reflecting on the importance of family and human connection.
The Silver Sword - Thryft
Ages 11+
Ian Serraillier | Heinemann Educational Books

The Silver Sword

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This book is a captivating story that takes you back to the tumultuous times of war-torn Europe. It beautifully portrays the strength of family bonds and the unbreakable spirit of survival. The characters' determination and resilience will inspire you, and their journey will keep you engaged from start to finish. A must-read for those who appreciate historical fiction and tales of human endurance.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (Book 2) - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jeff Kinney | Puffin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (Book 2)

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Recommended for readers who enjoy humorous, fully-illustrated stories that will make you laugh out loud. Join Greg Heffley as he navigates the challenges of a new school year while trying to keep embarrassing secrets hidden from his big brother, Rodrick. With a perfect blend of witty writing and hilarious cartoons, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules is guaranteed to entertain and leave you wanting more.
Lara and the Moon-Colored Filly #2 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kathleen Duey | Puffin Books

Lara and the Moon-Colored Filly #2

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This book would be a good read for someone who appreciates heartfelt stories about overcoming adversity. Lara's determination to care for the fragile filly and her unwavering commitment to finding her family make for a captivating plot. The special bond between Lara and her silver mare is beautifully depicted throughout the book, reminding readers of the powerful connections we can form with animals. It's a story that will have you rooting for Lara every step of the way.
Christmas Swim
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Christmas Swim

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If you have little ones who delight in holiday cheer and playful stories, "Christmas Swim" by Bluey is a splash into a vivid Christmas Day with an adorable twist. Sharing the exuberance and occasional mishaps of a family celebration through the eyes of Bluey and her new toy, Bartlebee, this book wraps the warmth of family and first experiences in a festive bow. It's a charming tale that'll resonate with anyone who enjoys the essence of family togetherness during the holidays.
Chemo to the Rescue: A Children's Book About Leukemia - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Knutsson Caitlin, Mary Brent  | Authorhouse Uk

Chemo to the Rescue: A Children's Book About Leukemia

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If your child is facing a tough time understanding something as complex and scary as leukemia, "Chemo to the Rescue" can provide comfort and clarity. Mary Brent and Knutsson Caitlin have crafted a resource that's both informative and reassuring, presenting a difficult subject in a way that's accessible for children. It's a compassionate bridge between clinical facts and a child's need for hope and understanding.
Arthur: King of the Middle March : Book 3 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kevin Crossley-Holland | Orion Children's Books

Arthur: King of the Middle March : Book 3

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This book is perfect for fans of medieval stories and legends, as well as those interested in historical fiction. The Arthurian magic adds an extra layer of appeal that sets it apart from other books in the genre. The combination of adventure, romance, and political intrigue make for an engaging read that will keep readers of all ages entertained. The coming-of-age story of the young Arthur de Caldicot offers a relatable protagonist who learns important lessons about war and life.
Dead Man's Cove - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lauren St. John | Orion Publishing Group

Dead Man's Cove

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This book would be a good read for anyone who loves solving mysteries and enjoys thrilling adventures. With a young and clever protagonist, Laura Marlin, leading the way, readers will be immersed in a gripping story filled with twists and turns. Perfect for fans of Enid Blyton, Dead Man's Cove will keep you on the edge of your seat as you try to unravel the secrets hidden within its pages. Get ready to join Laura Marlin on an exciting journey that will test her detective skills and leave you eager for more.
The Boy Who Kicked Pigs - Thryft
Ages 13+
Tom Baker | Faber & Faber

The Boy Who Kicked Pigs

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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.
The Spiffiest Giant in Town
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"The Spiffiest Giant in Town" is a heartwarming tale that teaches young readers about kindness, generosity, and empathy. The book's unique feature lies in its ability to convey an important message through a fun and engaging story. Children will love the colorful illustrations and the characters they encounter along the way, while parents will appreciate the book's subtle yet impactful lesson. Overall, "The Spiffiest Giant in Town" is a must-read for families looking for an inspiring and enjoyable bedtime story.
My Story to Kill a Queen - Thryft
Ages 11+
Valerie Wilding | Scholastic

My Story to Kill a Queen

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This book could be a good read for someone who loves historical fiction and suspenseful plots. Set in Elizabethan England, the story follows Kitty as her family becomes entangled in a dangerous plot to kill Queen Elizabeth. With secrets, danger, and loyalty at every turn, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat as Kitty tries to protect her family and navigate the treacherous political landscape of the time.
Thea Stilton and the Mystery in Paris (Thea Stilton #5) - Thryft

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If you swoon over the city of lights and the high-paced drama of the fashion world, you'll love joining the Thea Sisters on their Parisian adventure. The blend of friendship and mystery makes this an engaging read for fans of lively adventure stories, especially those who appreciate strong, adventurous female characters working together. Plus, who can resist a chase to save a fashion show at none other than the iconic Eiffel Tower?
Cupcake Diaries 3 Books in 1! #4 : Mia's Boiling Point; Emma, Smile and Say Cupcake!; Alexis Gets Frosted - Thryft

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If you savor stories about friendship wrapped in the sweet aroma of baking, this collection from the Cupcake Diaries series could be your ideal comfort read. As you flip through the pages, you'll find yourself cheering for Katie, Mia, Emma, and Alexis. It's a treat that mixes the ups and downs of middle school life with the warmth of true friendship—and, of course, cupcakes!
The Enchanted Horse - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Julek Heller, Magdalen Nabb  | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Enchanted Horse

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Recommended for children who love magical adventures. The Enchanted Horse is a heartwarming tale that explores the themes of loneliness and the power of imagination. The book is perfect for young readers who love fairytales and fantasy stories that transport them to magical, enchanting worlds. Readers will love following Irina's adventures with her enchanted horse and learning about the power of friendship and the joy of finding unexpected magic in everyday life.
Polar Bear Patrol - Thryft

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Polar Bear Patrol is a perfect book for children who are curious about science and the Arctic. With Ms. Frizzle's class, readers will go on a thrilling adventure to the North Pole, where they will learn all about the animals that live in the Arctic, like polar bears, caribou, musk oxen, and seals. The book is not only filled with exciting facts but also has delightful illustrations that make the reading experience more interesting for children. Overall, Polar Bear Patrol is an entertaining and informative book that will keep children engaged and help them learn a lot about science and the Arctic.
Kingdom Keepers III - Disney In Shadow - Thryft
Ages 11+
Ridley Pearson, Tristan Elwell  | Disney-hyperion

Kingdom Keepers III - Disney In Shadow

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Recommendation: - This book is a thrilling adventure for Disney lovers, combining the magic of the Disney parks with a suspenseful mystery. The unique feature of this book is that it brings the imaginary worlds of Disney to life, as the characters navigate through the parks and encounter Disney villains. The story will keep you on the edge of your seat as the Kingdom Keepers solve puzzles and fight for their lives. If you love Disney and are a fan of action-packed adventures, this book is a must-read!
Candle Man: Society of Unrelenting Vigilance Bk. 1 - Thryft

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"Candle Man" is an escape into the fantastical, blending gothic elements with a superhero-like narrative. For someone who enjoys diving into a story of personal discovery amidst a dark and thrilling world, Theo's journey from isolation to becoming a Victorian crime-fighter with a unique, macabre ability is gripping. This book lends itself to those who relish in characters with dark secrets and unexpected heroic destinies.
Silence And Lily 1773 - Thryft
Ages 11+
Kathleen Duey | Puffin

Silence And Lily 1773

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If you're a fan of historical fiction, "Silence and Lily 1773" offers a captivating perspective on the events leading up to the Boston Tea Party. With a ten-year-old protagonist, the book showcases the bravery and resourcefulness of children during times of unrest. Journey with Silence as she navigates secret meetings and fights to save her beloved mare, Lily, in this thrilling tale of adventure and loyalty.
Prince of Dorkness : Diary of a Wimpy Vampire - Thryft
Ages 11+
Tim Collins | Scholastic

Prince of Dorkness : Diary of a Wimpy Vampire

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"Prince of Dorkness: Diary of a Wimpy Vampire" is perfect for readers who love a good laugh. It's a witty, sarcastic take on the classic vampire trope with a relatable, modern teenager twist. The unique feature of this book is the combination of supernatural creatures with everyday high school drama, making it a light-hearted and entertaining read for anyone. Fans of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" or "The Vampire Diaries" will find this book equally enjoyable.
Princess Treasury - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Walt Disney Company | Disney Press

Princess Treasury

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If you find joy in the nostalgic embrace of Disney's iconic princess stories, the Princess Treasury is a special gem for your collection. Each page is brought to life with vivid illustrations that accompany timeless tales of love, courage, and adventure. It's perfect for those evenings when you wish to share a piece of your own childhood wonder with the young ones, or even just to indulge in the magical happily ever afters yourself.
Billionaire Boy
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David Walliams | Harpercollins Children's Books

Billionaire Boy

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This book is perfect for children who enjoy humorous and heartwarming stories. The book follows wealthy 12-year-old Joe, who realizes that money can't buy happiness and sets out to find true friendship. The story is filled with hilarious moments and touching lessons about the importance of friendship. Readers will love the quirky characters and the heartwarming message of the book.
Ladybird Tales: Pinocchio - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Ladybird Tales: Pinocchio

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If your little ones adore enchanting bedtime stories, "Ladybird Tales: Pinocchio" is a treasure that can’t be missed. This edition, crafted with care, offers a sensitive retelling that's perfect for young minds. Its rich, detailed illustrations will captivate their attention, whisking them away to a world filled with magic and wonder.
GingerSnaps - Thryft
Ages 10+
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin

GingerSnaps

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"GingerSnaps would be a great read for young readers aged 8-13 who enjoy stories about friendship, fitting in, and secrets. The book provides a glimpse into the ups and downs of adolescent friendships and the struggles of staying true to oneself while trying to navigate social dynamics. Its most unique and distinctive feature is its tender-hearted approach to these challenges, making it a great read for young readers looking for an engaging and relatable story."
Dormia - Thryft
Ages 11+
Jake Halpern, Peter Kujawinski  | Clarion Books

Dormia

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Dormia could be a great read for young readers who enjoy fantasy adventures. The unique element of this book is the concept of gifted sleepers and the idea of a tree that can provide life to a hidden kingdom. Readers can expect an exciting journey with Alfonso as he tries to save Dormia from an icy apocalypse while being chased by the kingdom's enemies. The book is also perfect for readers who enjoy stories about family, loyalty, and bravery.
The Rilloby Fair Mystery
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Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Award Publications

The Rilloby Fair Mystery

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If you adore tales that whisk you back to the simplicity and excitement of childhood mysteries, "The Rilloby Fair Mystery" might be just what you're looking for. With Enid Blyton's storytelling charm, the book promises a delightful adventure that's both nostalgic and gripping, perfect for anyone who yearns for a touch of innocence and intrigue.
Pumpkin Jack
Ages 5-8
Will Hubbell | Albert Whitman & Company

Pumpkin Jack

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Dive into "Pumpkin Jack" to experience a delightful exploration of the life cycle of a pumpkin through the eyes of a young boy. It’s an enchanting journey that intertwines nature’s magic with a touch of spooky fun. This story elegantly introduces concepts of growth, change, and renewal, perfect for sparking conversations with the little ones about the wonders of the natural world.
Help! I'm Trapped in My Teacher's Body - Thryft
Ages 11+
Todd Strasser | Apple (scholsatic)

Help! I'm Trapped in My Teacher's Body

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"Help! I'm Trapped in My Teacher's Body" is an entertaining and engaging read for middle grade kids who love mystery novels. The unique concept of two characters switching bodies adds an interesting twist to the plot, keeping the reader engaged until the very end. The sibling relationship and dynamic between Jason and Jennifer adds heart to the story and makes it relatable for readers. Overall, this book is perfect for young readers who enjoy a light, fun mystery with a touch of sci-fi.
A Series Of Unfortunate Events #3: The Wide Window [Netflix Tie-In Edition] - Thryft

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If you're on the hunt for a story blending dark comedy with an unrelenting sense of adventure, "The Wide Window" will satisfy that niche perfectly. Lemony Snicket's peculiar narrative style offers a layer of sophistication rarely found in children's literature, making it an intriguing read for adults as well. The Baudelaire orphans' relentless courage in the face of despair serves as a captivating backbone for the story.
Something Good - Munsch for Kids - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Robert Munsch, Michael Martchenko  | Annick Press

Something Good - Munsch for Kids

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If you're looking for a touching read that celebrates the bond between fathers and their children, "Something Good" by Robert N. Munsch could be just the thing. Its heartwarming stories and playful illustrations by Michael Martchenko make it a family favorite, perfect for bedtime stories or as a gift from dads to their little ones. Each tale is crafted with a blend of humor and tenderness that resonates with both children and adults.
How To Eat Fried Worms - Thryft
Ages 8-11
thomas-rockwell | Orchard

How To Eat Fried Worms

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Recommendation: If you're looking for a fun and gross read that will make you laugh out loud, How To Eat Fried Worms is the book for you! Follow Billy as he takes on a bet to eat 15 worms in 15 days, and discovers just how far he's willing to go to win. With a mix of humor and heart, this book is sure to be a hit with adventurous readers who aren't afraid of a little bit of slimy fun.
Disney Bedtime Favorites - Storybook Collection - Thryft
Ages 0-7
Walt Disney Company | Disney Press

Disney Bedtime Favorites - Storybook Collection

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you have little ones who adore Mickey and pals or dream of undersea adventures with Nemo, this collection will dazzle their bedtime routine. With a variety of stories, it's perfect for nurturing a love of reading. The gilded pages and illustrations add a sprinkle of Disney magic to every night.
War Horse
Ages 13+
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War Horse

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Recommendation: War Horse is a compelling and emotional story that highlights the true nature of friendship and loyalty in times of war. Michael Morpurgo's vivid portrayal of the events of WWI through the eyes of Joey, a remarkable horse, will leave readers of all ages with a newfound appreciation for the sacrifices made during the war. This book is a must-read for anyone looking for a heart-warming and poignant tale that stays with you long after you've turned the final page.
My Story: Trenches - Thryft
Ages 13+
Jim Eldridge | Scholastic

My Story: Trenches

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in understanding the brutal reality of war from a unique perspective. "My Story: Trenches" takes you deep into the heart of World War I, where Billy Stevens, a young telegraph operator, discovers the horrors of the battlefield firsthand. As you turn the pages, you'll be captivated by the raw emotions, as well as the shocking realization that sometimes the greatest threats come from within. It's a gripping account that will leave you with a profound understanding of the true cost of war.
Return of the Padawan (Star Wars: Jedi Academy #2) - Thryft
Ages 11+

Return of the Padawan (Star Wars: Jedi Academy #2)

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This book is perfect for Star Wars fans who want to experience the trials and tribulations of middle school in a galaxy far, far away. Through a compelling mix of comics, journal entries, and sketches, Jeffrey Brown captures the humor, awkwardness, and challenges of school life in a unique and relatable way. Join Roan Novachez as he navigates friendship dynamics, discovers his true potential, and learns valuable lessons about loyalty and self-acceptance. The Return of the Padawan is a delightful and engaging read that will keep you entertained from page one. May the fourth-grade force be with you!
Cinderellis And The Glass Hill - Princess Sonora And The Long Sleep - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Cinderellis And The Glass Hill - Princess Sonora And The Long Sleep

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This book would be a good read for young adults with a fondness for modern twists on classic tales. The author, Gail Carson Levine, is known for her humor and creativity, and this book showcases her skill in crafting two unique and entertaining stories. Whether you're a fan of Cinderella or Sleeping Beauty, you'll enjoy the fresh take on these well-known stories.

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.