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Our diverse selection spans captivating stories, educational titles, and beloved classics, nurturing a lifelong love of reading. Whether they're discovering the magic of Roald Dahl or embarking on adventures with Enid Blyton, there's something for every curious young mind here. From picture books to chapter books, we offer titles for every reading level and interest, supporting your child's growth throughout their primary school years and beyond.

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The Little Prince
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Ages 9-12
Irene Testot-Ferry, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry  | Wordsworth Editions Limited

The Little Prince

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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This is a must-read for anyone seeking a whimsical and profound exploration of the human spirit. The Little Prince takes you on a magical journey through the eyes of a young boy from another planet, exposing the complexities of human nature and our longing for connection. Antoine de Saint-Exupery's beautiful illustrations add an extra layer of enchantment to this thought-provoking tale. Whether you're a child or an adult, this timeless classic will leave you pondering life's deeper meanings.
Elmer on Stilts
Ages 5-8
David McKee | Andersen Press

Elmer on Stilts

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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For the young and young-at-heart, "Elmer on Stilts" takes a daring dive into problem-solving with a twist of humor. Elmer's vibrant patchwork personality not only colors the pages but also teaches a valuable lesson in unity and ingenuity, making this tale a charming read for any child looking to revel in both the excitement of adventure and the warmth of friendship.
Something Good - Munsch for Kids - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Robert Munsch, Michael Martchenko  | Annick Press

Something Good - Munsch for Kids

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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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.
The Lorax
Ages 5-8
Dr. Seuss | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Lorax

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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The Lorax is an engaging read for you if you're passionate about environmental conservation and enjoy the quirky, rhythmic storytelling of Dr. Seuss. Its vivid illustrations and playful verses make a serious subject approachable for readers of all ages, ensuring it's not just a book but a fun experience with a strong message.
Ladybird Readers Level 3 - The Jungle Book (ELT Graded Reader) - Thryft
Ages 6-9

Ladybird Readers Level 3 - The Jungle Book (ELT Graded Reader)

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Ladybird Readers Level 3 - The Jungle Book is a great book for children who are learning English as a foreign or second language. With beautifully illustrated pictures and carefully written language progression, this book is perfect for young readers who are looking to practice their critical thinking, reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. The engaging story of Mowgli and the Jungle animals makes learning English fun and accessible while also providing preparation for the Cambridge English A1 Movers tests.
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Ages 6-8
Avi, Bill Farnsworth  | Harpercollins

Prairie School

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Prairie School could be a great read for those interested in historical fiction and transformational journeys. The book captures the unique experience of a young boy's transformation through the power of reading, and how it changed his perspective of the world around him. It's a short read but impactful, and readers may find themselves inspired to pick up a book and see where it takes them.
Little Miss Bossy - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Roger Hargreaves | Egmont Books Ltd

Little Miss Bossy

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Little Miss Bossy is a delightful book for young readers. With its bright and colorful illustrations, it is sure to captivate children's attention and keep them entertained. The story follows the character of Little Miss Bossy, who learns an important lesson about the importance of being a good listener and treating others with kindness. It is perfect for parents to read with their children before bedtime or for kids to read on their own. This book offers a great way to teach children about positive behavior and social skills.
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Ages 8-11
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

Candy Cove Pirates

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Goodreads rating: 4.65

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If your imagination enjoys sailing through magical seas and battling pirates, then "Candy Cove Pirates" will be a delightful voyage. As the girls embark on a mission to protect a kingdom rich with sweet treats and magic, the vivid storytelling will let your inner child rejoice in a tale of adventure and friendship. Embark on this journey if you're looking to sprinkle your day with some whimsical fun.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Ages 0-5
Eric Carle | Hamish Hamilton

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're charmed by vivid illustrations and enchanting stories, you'll find joy in "The Very Hungry Caterpillar." Eric Carle's classic tale is a delightful journey perfect for storytime, with its engaging metamorphosis from a hungry caterpillar into a beautiful butterfly. Along with the book, the audio CD read by the author himself adds a personal touch that enhances the storytelling experience.
I Can Read With My Eyes Shut
Ages 5-8
Dr. Seuss | Random House Books For Young Readers

I Can Read With My Eyes Shut

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Dr. Seuss's unique brand of playful language and fantastical characters, like the iconic Cat in the Hat, make "I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!" exceptional. It engages young readers, gently nudging them towards a love for reading through fun and imagination. Especially if you're guiding someone at the start of their reading journey, this book's celebration of discovery and learning is just the ticket to inspire.
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Ages 0-5

Little Red Riding Hood - A Sparkling Fairy Tale

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Little Red Riding Hood - A Sparkling Fairy Tale is a beautifully written retelling of a classic story. The book is interactive with card pages and foil inserts, providing an engaging reading experience for children. It is appropriate for children aged 2-5 and is the perfect first introduction to the enchanting world of storytelling.
Horton Hears a Who!
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Ages 5-8
Dr. Seuss | Random House Books For Young Readers

Horton Hears a Who!

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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Horton Hears A Who! is a classic children's book that teaches important lessons about standing up for what you believe in, even when others don't understand or believe you. Dr. Seuss's whimsical illustrations and playful rhymes are sure to delight young readers and adults alike. This book can be a good read for parents who want to share important values with their children or anyone who needs a reminder of the power of persistence and determination.
A Song of Gladness - Thryft
Ages 0-7
Michael Morpurgo, Emily Gravett  | Pan Macmillan

A Song of Gladness

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If there's a young nature lover in your life, or if you're looking to nurture a sense of environmental stewardship, Michael Morpurgo's "A Song of Gladness" is a harmonious choice. Coupled with Emily Gravett's stunning illustrations, the story weaves a compelling narrative that connects us deeply with the natural world, serving as both a heartfelt ode and a gentle nudge towards conservation. It's the sort of book that doesn't just tell a story—it fosters a lifelong relationship with the planet.
Eloise in Moscow - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Kay Thompson, Hilary Knight  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Eloise in Moscow

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Eloise in Moscow could be a good read for someone looking for a playful and mischievous adventure set during the Cold War era. This book takes the beloved character Eloise and drops her into the heart of Moscow, creating an unexpected clash of cultures and a delightful story. With its international flair and witty writing, Eloise in Moscow is a charming and entertaining read for both children and adults alike. So hop on the Eloise train and get ready for a wild ride through the streets of Moscow!
Three Billy Goats Gruf, the - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Graham Percy | Oceano De Mexico

Three Billy Goats Gruf, the

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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This book is a delightful retelling of the classic fairy tale, "Three Billy Goats Gruff." The beautiful illustrations by Graham Percy bring the story to life, capturing the charm and excitement of the goats' journey to cross the bridge and outsmart the hungry troll. With its suspenseful plot and memorable characters, this book is perfect for young readers who love exciting adventures and happy endings. Join the brave billy goats as they teach us the importance of cleverness, teamwork, and bravery in the face of danger.
The Complete Book of Bible Stories : A Timeless Classic - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Joel Spector, Jesse Lyman Hurlbut  | Zonderkidz

The Complete Book of Bible Stories : A Timeless Classic

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Goodreads rating: 4.55

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The Complete Book of Bible Stories is perfect for families looking to teach their children about the Bible in a comprehensive and engaging manner. The updated and simplified text is easy for children to understand and the beautiful illustrations by Joel Spector bring the stories to life. This timeless classic is sure to become a cherished family treasure.
The Big Red Book of Beginner Books
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Ages 5-8
Al Perkins, Robert Lopshire, P.D. Eastman  | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Big Red Book of Beginner Books

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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Imagine your child's joy as they delve into "The Big Red Book of Beginner Books," each story paving the way for a lifelong love of reading. With a range of amusing characters and captivating tales, these six books bundled into one offer not just a delightful reading experience, but also the thrill of learning and growing with every turned page. It's an invaluable first step into the world of words and imagination.
The King's Stilts
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Ages 5-8
Dr. Seuss | Random House Books For Young Readers

The King's Stilts

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"The King's Stilts" isn't just another children's tale; it's a timeless lesson wrapped up in Seuss's imaginative world that remains as relevant today as it was back in 1939. You’ll delight in the whimsical narrative while reflecting on the vital balance between responsibility and leisure, a reminder as valuable for adults as it is for kids. A less-known Seuss, but definitely not one to miss!
Mr Majeika Joins the Circus
Ages 8-11
Humphrey Carpenter | Puffin

Mr Majeika Joins the Circus

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you're yearning for a whimsical, lighthearted escape, diving into "Mr Majeika Joins the Circus" might just be the ticket. Mr. Majeika's magical mishaps amidst the lively world of the circus make it a delightful read for anyone who loves humor interlaced with a touch of the extraordinary. It's especially perfect for those who fondly remember the wonder of childhood where the lines between the mundane and the magical are beautifully blurred.
A Favourite Treasury Of Children's Stories - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Various | Viking Children's Books

A Favourite Treasury Of Children's Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.8

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This book could be a fantastic read for parents or caregivers looking to introduce timeless children's stories to their young ones. The book's full-color illustrations add an immersive visual element to the classic tales and contemporary stories included in the collection, which can help children develop a love for reading. As one reviewer noted, "A great addition to any kid's bookshelf, this treasury brings together many classic children's tales in one beautiful, well-illustrated volume."
The Kingfisher Treasury of Classic Stories - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Rosemary Sandberg | Unknown

The Kingfisher Treasury of Classic Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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"The Kingfisher Treasury Of Classic Stories" is like a gateway into the world of imagination for young readers. Featuring beloved tales, this collection is an ideal companion for story time, offering a taste of classics that might lead children to explore full-length versions as they grow. It's a treasure trove that transcends generations, making it a perfect gift to begin a lifelong love affair with reading.
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Ages 5-8
Dr. Seuss | Harper Collins Publishers

On Beyond Zebra : Yellow Back Book

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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This book is perfect for young readers who love imaginative stories. Dr. Seuss has managed to create unique and fantastic alphabet terms that will intrigue young readers and keep them engaged. The brilliant illustrations and hilarious rhymes will make reading this book a joyful and entertaining experience. The book's unique feature is its ability to make learning a fun and creative experience.
The Wishing Wand - Enid Blyton Star Reads. Series 7
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Bounty

The Wishing Wand - Enid Blyton Star Reads. Series 7

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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"The Wishing Wand" will transport you back to the innocence and wonder of childhood. Enid Blyton's delightful prose weaves together stories of pixies and magical objects, offering both lighthearted escapades and timeless life lessons. It's a perfect gateway for young readers to develop a love for reading and for adults to revisit the simple joys of fantastical storytelling.
The Berenstain Bears' New Neighbors - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Jan Berenstain, Stan Berenstain  | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Berenstain Bears' New Neighbors

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you have little ones beginning to notice and question the beautiful tapestry of diversity that makes up our world, "The Berenstain Bears' New Neighbors" could be a wonderful conversation starter. This book tackles the subject of acceptance with the beloved Bear family guiding young readers through the complexities of prejudice and the value of open-heartedness. Plus, it comes with stickers to keep the fun going long after the story ends!
Reading with Phonics: Three Little Pigs
Ages 5-7
Scholastic Inc. | Scholastic India

Reading with Phonics: Three Little Pigs

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're looking to blend learning with fun, "Reading with Phonics: Three Little Pigs" is right up your alley. It makes mastering the fundamentals of phonics an enjoyable journey, using a story most of us grew up with. It's perfect for young readers beginning to crack the code of language.
The Very Peculiar Cow and Other Stories (Enid Blyton's Popular Rewards Series 6)
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Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Award

The Very Peculiar Cow and Other Stories (Enid Blyton's Popular Rewards Series 6)

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Enid Blyton's storytelling is timeless, with the ability to sweep young readers away to a world of peculiar events and charming animals. If the stirring of imagination and the joy of discovery are what you hope to give a child, "The Very Peculiar Cow and Other Stories" is a treasury of adventures that never grows old, fostering a love of reading early on.
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Ages 5-8
Dr. Seuss, Roy McKie, Theo LeSieg  | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Ten Apples Up on Top : Green Back Book

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Recommended for young readers learning to count. Unique feature: balancing apples on heads adds playful element to learning.
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Ages 5-8
Norman Bridwell | Cartwheel Books

Clifford Goes to Dog School

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If you have a soft spot for endearing, larger-than-life characters, Clifford Goes to Dog School is just the delightful read you're looking for. It's not only a fun story for kids but also a gentle reminder about the importance of patience and the joys of learning something new. Clifford's adventures will surely bring a smile to anyone who's ever had, or been charmed by, a mischievous pet.
The Magic Porridge Pot - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Laura Barella | Ladybird

The Magic Porridge Pot

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This charming retelling of "The Magic Porridge Pot" is perfect for young readers who are just beginning their reading journey. With its simple sentences and frequently repeated words, it builds confidence and helps to improve reading skills. The magical and never-ending pot will capture the imagination of young minds and keep them eagerly turning the pages. Ideal for children who are ready to take their first steps in reading real stories.
Little Mermaid - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Walt Disney Company | Ladybird Books

Little Mermaid

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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Recommended for fans of Disney retellings and classic fairy tales. The Little Mermaid is an enchanting tale about forbidden love and magic that will captivate readers of all ages. Hans Christian Andersen's original story, upon which this book is based, is a timeless classic that will transport readers to a magical world beneath the waves. The characters are well-developed and the plot is engaging. Overall, an entertaining read that is perfect for fans of Disney retellings and classic fairy tales.
Caps for Sale
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Ages 0-5
Esphyr Slobodkina | Harpercollins

Caps for Sale

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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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.
Mighty-One the Wizard and Other Stories - Enid Blyton's Popular Rewards
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton | Award

Mighty-One the Wizard and Other Stories - Enid Blyton's Popular Rewards

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

The Giving Tree

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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The Giving Tree, with its simple illustrations and profound message, continues to captivate hearts with its story of unconditional love. It's not just for children; adults too can find meaningful insights within its pages. This edition, bundled with a CD of Silverstein himself reading, adds a layer of intimacy to the experience, making it a treasure for your collection or a thoughtful gift.
I Am Jackie Robinson - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Christopher Eliopoulos, Brad Meltzer  | Scholastic

I Am Jackie Robinson

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Goodreads rating: 4.45

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This book isn't just a celebration of sports; it's a tribute to fortitude and social change. As Jackie Robinson breaks both records and racial barriers, you'll find yourself cheering not only for his on-field triumphs but also his off-field courage. It's a home run for anyone inspired by heroes who make history not just in their profession, but in the world.
Danny and the Dinosaur Go to Camp
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Ages 6-8
Syd Hoff | Harpercollins

Danny and the Dinosaur Go to Camp

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Recommendation: Danny and the Dinosaur Go to Camp is a delightful read for young children who love stories about prehistoric creatures and adventure. The book is perfect for beginning readers and happy campers alike. The story is engaging, easy to read, and is filled with colorful illustrations that will keep young readers entertained for hours.
The Astonishing Ladder (Enid Blyton's Popular Rewards Series 10)
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Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton, Ray Mutimer  | Award

The Astonishing Ladder (Enid Blyton's Popular Rewards Series 10)

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If nostalgia could be bottled, it might read like "The Astonishing Ladder." Enid Blyton's gift to transport young readers into worlds where adventures unfold with each page turn is simply magical. It's a climb into the innocence of childhood again, and you may find yourself not just buying this for a child you know, but for the child within you, who yearns for those uncomplicated heroes and the simplest yet richest forms of adventure.
Green Eggs and Ham
Ages 0-5
Dr. Seuss | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Green Eggs and Ham

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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"Green Eggs and Ham" offers a lesson in persistence and open-mindedness wrapped up in the delightful rhymes and illustrations that only Dr. Seuss can provide. The book's rhythm makes it a joy to read aloud, and it's perfect for encouraging little ones to try new things. Great for beginning readers, it's a classic that has stood the test of time, proving just as engaging today as it was on publication.
Clifford's Family - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Norman Bridwell | Scholastic Inc.

Clifford's Family

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Clifford's Family has that timeless charm which makes it a delightful read for young children who adore animals and the idea of family. The book pairs the adventure of a city trip with the warmth of family ties, bound to engage the young reader with colorful illustrations and simple, heartfelt storytelling. Norman Bridwell's iconic big red dog never fails to teach about love and the importance of family in ways that kids can easily understand and enjoy.
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Ages 7-10
Dorothy Wall | Harpercollins Childrens Books

Blinky Bill

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Blinky Bill is a classic Australian children's book that is perfect for children aged 8 or above. The book is full of exciting adventures that Blinky Bill embarks on, causing chaos and mischief along the way. Children who enjoy stories featuring animals, especially koalas, and are interested in Australian wildlife will find this book entertaining and informative. The book's distinctive feature is the beautiful illustrations that accompany the story, making it a visually stunning and engaging read for children.
Goldilocks and the Three Bears - Read It Yourself with Ladybird : Level 1 - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Goldilocks and the Three Bears - Read It Yourself with Ladybird : Level 1

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Goldilocks and the Three Bears is a great first book for young children who are learning to read. It is a simple and familiar story that is perfect for developing reading skills. The book features key, high-frequency words vital for learning to read, and introduces new vocabulary words that children can practice. The comprehension puzzles and notes included in the book make it a great resource for parents and educators. Overall, Goldilocks and the Three Bears is a charming and fun book that will help young children improve their reading skills while enjoying a classic tale.
The Young Reader's Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Antonio Javier Caparo, Adam McKeown  | Union Square Kids

The Young Reader's Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Imagine the magic of Shakespeare made accessible for young readers; that's precisely what 'The Young Reader's Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream' delivers. Adam McKeown has done a stellar job of blending the original text with contemporary language, making the whimsical tale of love and fairy mischief resonate with today's youth. Combined with Antonio Javier Caparo's vivid illustrations, this book could be a delightful way to introduce the younger generation to the Bard's timeless narratives.
Mr. Adventure - Mr. Men, Little Miss
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Ages 5-8
Adam Hargreaves, Roger Hargreaves  | Grosset & Dunlap

Mr. Adventure - Mr. Men, Little Miss

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're ever feeling bogged down by routine, "Mr. Adventure" will lift your spirits with a chuckle. You'll follow the thrill-seeking Mr. Adventure as he searches for the biggest adrenaline rushes, a relatable quest for anyone who's felt the itch for excitement. His journey is peppered with humor and a subtle reminder of finding joy in the everyday—perfect for a lighthearted escape.
Fairy Tales
Ages 5-8
Berlie Doherty, Jane E. Ray  | Walker Books

Fairy Tales

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If you're looking to reignite your sense of wonder or introduce the classic realm of magic and morality to a younger generation, this book serves as a charming vessel. These reimagined fairy tales, with their rich narratives and evocative illustrations, promise to transport you into a world where the fantastical feels incredibly familiar and the lessons resonate anew.
Ed Emberley's Drawing Book of Animals
Ages 0-7
Ed Emberley | Lb Kids

Ed Emberley's Drawing Book of Animals

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If drawing feels like a puzzle you can't solve, Ed Emberley offers the missing pieces. His method uses basic shapes to build confidence in the most tentative of artists. You'll discover the joy of creating recognizable animal forms from circles, lines, and curves—a charming way to ignite your creativity.
My Little Wind in the Willows - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kenneth Grahame | Brimax

My Little Wind in the Willows

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This beloved classic tells the charming story of Mole, Rat, and Toad's adventures. Fans of anthropomorphic animal fables will love getting lost in the lush descriptions of the countryside and the humor and heart of the characters. The vintage hardcover edition adds a touch of nostalgia to any bookshelf.
Wacky Wednesday : Green Back Book - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Dr. Seuss, Theo LeSieg  | Collins

Wacky Wednesday : Green Back Book

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Recommendation: - This whimsical and hilarious book by Dr. Seuss will take you on a wild journey through a wacky Wednesday like no other. With its zany pictures, riotous rhymes, and hilarious stories, this book is perfect for young children who are learning to read or looking for a fun and entertaining read. Join in on the fun and let your imagination run wild with Wacky Wednesday!
Jabberwocky - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Lewis Carroll, Christopher Myers  | Scholastic, Inc.

Jabberwocky

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If you're someone who appreciates a fresh take on a classic tale, you'll find "Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll in its reimagined form by Christopher Myers incredibly engaging. The mesh of Carroll's whimsical language with the dynamic energy of a basketball game, along with Myers' vivid illustrations, makes for a visually captivating read that can appeal to both lovers of poetry and sports. It's a unique experience that brings together the love for word play and fast-paced action in an inventive way.
Stories of Wizards and Witches: Contains 25 Classic Blyton Tales
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Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Stories of Wizards and Witches: Contains 25 Classic Blyton Tales

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If you're fond of classic storytelling that pulls you into a world where magic weaves seamlessly with the everyday, then Enid Blyton's collection of wizard and witch stories could be just what you're looking for. Dive into 25 spellbinding tales that promise to charm and captivate, offering a cozy escape into lands of enchantments and whimsical plots. These stories not only stir the imagination but also impart timeless lessons with a sprinkle of Blyton's quintessential British charm.
Who's There? Over 100 Classic Knock Knock Jokes - Thryft
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Unknown | Kingfisher Books Ltd

Who's There? Over 100 Classic Knock Knock Jokes

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If you're feeling nostalgic or just need a light-hearted pick-me-up, 'Who's There?' has got your back. It's a charming throwback to simpler times, where humor didn't need to be complex to elicit a hearty chuckle. Ideal for sharing with friends or family, it's like a time capsule of joy in joke form.
Aesop's Fables - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Carol Watson, Nick Price  | Usborne Pub Ltd

Aesop's Fables

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Aesop's Fables is a treasure trove of succinct tales, each carrying a moral that resonates as much today as it did in ancient times. The scintillating mix of wit and wisdom wrapped in simple narratives makes this collection suitable for readers of any age, whether you're seeking a dash of nostalgia or wanting to impart age-old lessons to a younger generation.

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