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Discover Thryft's expansive collection of books for young readers aged 6-12. 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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Rainbow Magic: Sky the Blue Fairy : The Rainbow Fairies Book 5 - Thryft
Daisy Meadows | Orchard

Rainbow Magic: Sky the Blue Fairy : The Rainbow Fairies Book 5

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This book, "Rainbow Magic: Sky the Blue Fairy," is a magical and enchanting fairy adventure that will captivate young girls. Join Rachel and Kirsty as they embark on a thrilling journey to find Sky, the Blue Fairy, before the mischievous goblins catch up with her. With its vibrant storytelling and captivating characters, this book is perfect for any young reader who loves fairy tales and magical adventures. Get ready to be whisked away into a world of enchantment and imagination!
Rowan of Rin #1: Rowan of Rin
Emily Rodda | Greenwillow Books

Rowan of Rin #1: Rowan of Rin

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"Rowan of Rin" beckons the quieter souls among us, those who might not see themselves as heroes but are courageous in their own right. It's a heartening tale that could inspire you if you've ever doubted your inner strength. Emily Rodda's craft of weaving suspense and character growth is sure to keep you rooting for Rowan from the quaint village to the perilous peaks.
Gulliver's Travels
Jamel Akib, Arthur Pober, Martin Woodside  | Union Square Kids

Gulliver's Travels

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If you're in for a fantastical journey peppered with sharp social satire, "Gulliver's Travels" in this Classic Starts edition will take you there without overwhelming you with the original verbosity. It's like a vivid trip back in time to strange new worlds, offering both entertainment and a critique of human nature that remains surprisingly relevant. Perfect for younger readers or those seeking a quick revisit to Swift's imaginative realms.
My Father's Dragon
Ruth Stiles Gannett | Yearling

My Father's Dragon

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Imagine reliving the innocence of childhood where dragons exist and heroism isn't about muscle but wit. "My Father's Dragon" is a trip down that memory lane – a simple, yet captivating tale that's been sparking imaginations for generations. It’s a quick read, perfect for igniting a love for adventure in young souls or for a nostalgic journey for the child within.
The Island of Adventure - Thryft
Enid Blyton | Macmillan Children's Books

The Island of Adventure

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This book is a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With a sinister plot unfolding on the Isle of Gloom, four courageous children embark on an exciting journey to uncover the truth. As they explore abandoned copper mines and secret sea tunnels, they encounter danger at every turn. Enid Blyton's captivating storytelling will transport you to a world of mystery and suspense, making this book an absolute must-read for anyone who loves thrilling adventures.
The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage - Thryft
Enid Blyton | Egmont Books Ltd

The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage

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This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy thrilling mysteries with a cast of quirky characters. The author's use of clues and red herrings throughout the plot keeps readers on their toes until the very end. The lovable characters, such as Fatty and Buster, and the beautiful countryside setting make this a delightful read for children of all ages.
Pippi Longstocking
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Tony Ross, Astrid Lindgren  | Oxford University Press

Pippi Longstocking

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you ever wished childhood could be freer and more adventurous, Pippi Longstocking is your kindred spirit. Her whimsical adventures filled with humor and the delight of defying conventions will take you back to the days when the world seemed boundless. Pippi's fearless nature and unflappable confidence can lift the spirits of anyone yearning for a breath of fresh, rebellious air.
Horton Hears a Who!
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Dr. Seuss | Random House Books For Young Readers

Horton Hears a Who!

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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.
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Avi, Bill Farnsworth  | Harpercollins

Prairie School

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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.
Where the Sidewalk Ends: The Poems & Drawings of Shel Silverstein
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Shel Silverstein | Harpercollins Childrens Books

Where the Sidewalk Ends: The Poems & Drawings of Shel Silverstein

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"Where the Sidewalk Ends" could become your beloved escape into a world where whimsy and wisdom blend seamlessly. Shel Silverstein invites you to indulge in playful verses that challenge the mundane, paired with sketches that dance off the page. It's a treasury that sparks the imagination for both the young and the young at heart, offering a delightful pause from the everyday. Every read through these poems is a chance to discover a new nugget of Silverstein's genius.
Magic Tree House 1 - Thryft
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca  | Random House

Magic Tree House 1

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As you begin your journey with the Magic Tree House, you'll find it sweeps you along with Jack and Annie through a simple yet engaging narrative perfect for sparking a love of reading and adventure in young minds. It's not just the dinosaurs that will capture your imagination, but the wonder of history and the thrill of discovery.
Alice in Wonderland
Rob Lloyd Jones | Null

Alice in Wonderland

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Alice in Wonderland is a classic that never grows old. If your child is ready to dive into a book full of wonder, quirky characters, and a topsy-turvy world that challenges imagination, then Alice's adventures are the perfect fit. This edition, with its collectible hardback cover, makes the experience even more special, doubling as a treasure on the shelf as much as a journey through the looking glass.
Pollyanna
Eleanor H. Porter | Wordsworth Classics

Pollyanna

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"Pollyanna" is a heartwarming classic that never goes out of style, perfect for when you need a splash of positivity. It's impossible not to be touched by the protagonist's determination to see the good in every situation. This book's message of finding happiness, even when life throws curveballs, makes it a timeless and uplifting read for all ages.
The Secret at the Seashore - Thryft
Laura Lee Hope | Grosset & Dunlap

The Secret at the Seashore

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This book is a great choice for young readers who love mysteries and adventures. The story takes place at the shore and follows the Bobbsey twins as they search for clues to a mysterious message found in a bottle. The book is full of excitement and keeps readers engaged until the very end.
The Enormous Turnip
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Katie Daynes | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Enormous Turnip

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Imagine a challenge so simple yet so monumental that it requires a collective effort from the whole family, and even then, it's a whimsical battle against the forces of nature. This reimagining of 'The Enormous Turnip' is perfect for young readers who are just gaining confidence in their abilities. The engaging illustrations and well-paced text can keep them hooked, turning each page with excitement while they cheer on the characters. The message? Sometimes, even the smallest helpers make a big difference.
Jackie & Me - Baseball Card Adventures - Thryft
Dan Gutman | Harpercollins

Jackie & Me - Baseball Card Adventures

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If you're into both history and sports, "Jackie & Me" hits a home run. It's more than just a trip down baseball lane; it offers a unique perspective shift as Joe experiences life in Jackie Robinson's era through his own skin. It's a clever blend that gives young readers a sense of past racial challenges while keeping them engaged with the thrill of time travel.
The Giant Germ
John Speirs, Joanna Cole, Eva Moore  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Giant Germ

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If you're fascinated by the invisible wonders that impact our lives daily, "The Giant Germ" is perfect for you. Picture a tiny world revealed under the guidance of the whimsical Ms. Frizzle. This adventure-packed journey will not only entertain but also educate on the immense role of germs, making science both accessible and delightful. Ideal for sparking a love of learning in young readers.
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Elfrida Vipont, Raymond Briggs  | Puffin

The Elephant and the Bad Baby

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If you've ever giggled at the antics of a misbehaving tot or enjoyed the rhythm of rollicking repetition in a story, "The Elephant and the Bad Baby" is a perfect pick for you. Its charming blend of mayhem and moral—one should always say 'please'—packaged in vibrant illustrations, makes it a heartwarming read for both children and adults. Plus, it’s infused with the nostalgia of Raymond Briggs' distinct artwork that has delighted generations.
The Village by the Sea
Anita Desai | Puffin

The Village by the Sea

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"The Village by the Sea" resonates with real-life struggles and the underlying strength of familial bonds. It's a touching narrative that transports you to the heart of a fishing community near Bombay, allowing you to experience the rich cultural backdrop and the tenacity of two young siblings. Ideal if you're looking for a story that's both uplifting and eye-opening about other ways of life.
Five Go to Smuggler's Top
Enid Blyton | Hodder Childrens

Five Go to Smuggler's Top

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"Five Go To Smuggler's Top" is a blast from the past that'll still excite young readers today. With Enid Blyton's signature blend of camaraderie and mystery, the book takes kids on a suspenseful journey filled with secret passages and hidden tunnels. If you or your child enjoys tales where bravery, friendship, and curiosity are the keys to adventure, this book provides an escape into a world where every corner holds a new secret waiting to be uncovered.
Kensuke's Kingdom
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Michael Morpurgo | Egmont

Kensuke's Kingdom

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This book is a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. As you follow Michael's journey of survival on a deserted island, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking descriptions and the unexpected twists. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the profound relationship between Michael and Kensuke, an enigmatic character who brings depth and warmth to the story. Through their bond, you'll discover the power of friendship, redemption, and the resilience of the human spirit. Kensuke's Kingdom is a must-read for anyone who loves engaging stories that transport you to another world.
Grimms Märchen - die schönsten Geschichten - Thryft
Wilhelm Grimm | Otus Verlag Ag

Grimms Märchen - die schönsten Geschichten

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The book contains a collection of timeless fairy tales that are perfect for children and adults alike. From Cinderella to Snow White, the stories in this book are both entertaining and thought-provoking. The unique feature of this book is its ability to transport readers to a different time and place, while still possessing a universal message that resonates with readers of all ages. If you're looking for a book that will take you on a magical journey filled with adventure, love, and wonder, then this is the book for you.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
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Neil Reed, Mark Twain, Richard Peck  | Puffin Books

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

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Imagine reliving the joys and fears of childhood through the eyes of a spirited young rascal, Tom Sawyer. Mark Twain's classic invites you to embrace the nostalgia of boyish adventures, fearsome pirates, and buried treasure, warming the hearts of young readers and adults who yearn to revisit their youth. It's a delightful jaunt through innocence and mischief that's as charming as it is timeless.
Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen? - Thryft
Sherri L. Smith | Penguin Workshop

Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen?

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"Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen?" offers an inspiring look into how a group of determined African American pilots overcame racism and adversity to become heroes of World War II. Their story is not only an exciting read but also an important lesson on perseverance and courage in the face of injustice. For anyone interested in military history or civil rights, this book serves as a powerful reminder of the strength found in unity and the impact of fighting for equality.
Victoria, May Blossom Of Britannia - Thryft
Anna Kirwan | Scholastic Inc

Victoria, May Blossom Of Britannia

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If you're drawn to stories that weave historical accuracy with personal growth, "Victoria, May Blossom of Britannia" is a treat. It's a beautifully penned diary-format narrative that offers a glimpse into the thoughts and feelings of a young queen, making history approachable and relatable. You'll get to walk alongside Victoria during her formative years, a mix of royal duty and human emotion laid bare on the pages.
Ladybird Tales: Pinocchio - Thryft
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.
Anne of Green Gables (Collins Classics) - Thryft
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L.M. Montgomery | William Collins

Anne of Green Gables (Collins Classics)

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Maybe they were out of boys of the brand you wanted.Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert are expecting a young orphan boy to help them with farm work at Green Gables. But when a skinny, red-haired girl turns up instead, immediately certain she’s home, they get much more than they bargained for. Spirited, adventurous and imaginative, Anne Shirley quickly charms her way into the hearts of the Cuthberts, the entire town of Avonlea and, for more than 100 years, the hearts of generations of readers.Mark Twain credited Anne as 'the dearest and most moving and delightful child since the immortal Alice', and Montgomery's novel has become a literary classic for both children and adults, selling more than 50 million copies and translated into 20 languages.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - Thryft
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J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

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This book is a must-read for fans of fantasy and adventure. With its captivating story and well-written characters, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban will transport you to a world filled with magic, friendship, and the thrill of escape. Join Harry, Ron, and Hermione as they navigate the dangers of Hogwarts and uncover the truth about a mysterious prisoner. With twists and turns at every corner, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat and leave you craving more magical adventures.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) - Thryft
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Kazu Kibuishi, Mary GrandPré, J.K. Rowling  | Scholastic Inc.

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3)

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Recommended for fans of action-packed fantasy. Rowling's unique blend of heart, humor, and darkness make this a must-read. The introduction of Sirius Black adds depth to both the storyline and Harry's character development.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - Thryft
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J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

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Recommendation: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is a must-read for anyone who loves a good adventure. J.K. Rowling's world-building skills and characters will leave you spellbound. The friendship between Ron, Hermione, and Harry is heartwarming, and the mystery behind the Chamber of Secrets is thrilling. This book is perfect for anyone who loves magic, adventure, and a good mystery.
The Ring of Fire (Young Samurai, Book 6) - Thryft
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The Ring of Fire (Young Samurai, Book 6)

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The Ring of Fire could be a good read for anyone who loves action-packed stories with strong themes of loyalty and bravery. Jack Fletcher, a foreigner in a foreign land, must navigate the cultural differences and enlist other warriors to defend a vulnerable village from raiding bandits. The use of martial arts and samurai honor codes add to the excitement. Users would appreciate the vivid world-building and fast-paced writing, as well as the lessons on teamwork, perseverance, and courage.
Anne of Avonlea - Thryft
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L.M. Montgomery | Award Publications

Anne of Avonlea

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If you're looking for a heartwarming and charming read, Anne of Avonlea is the perfect book for you. Anne Shirley's vivid imagination and her ability to stay positive even in difficult situations will leave you feeling uplifted. The book's most unique feature is the vividly heartwarming relationships between the characters, which makes it a page-turner.
The Twenty-One Balloons - Thryft
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William Pène du Bois | Puffin

The Twenty-One Balloons

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The Twenty-One Balloons could be a good read for adventure lovers who appreciate inventive storytelling. In this book, Professor William Waterman Sherman lands on Krakatoa and discovers a world of unimaginable wealth, eccentric inhabitants, and incredible balloon inventions. With its unique and creative plot, this book is sure to captivate readers of all ages.
The Famous Five Collection 2 : Books 4-6 - Thryft
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Enid Blyton | Hachette Kids Hodder Children

The Famous Five Collection 2 : Books 4-6

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With secret hiding places, underground tunnels, and mysterious signals out at sea, The Famous Five Collection 2 is a thrilling adventure that will keep young readers on the edge of their seats. Join Julian, Dick, Anne, George, and Timmy the dog as they solve mysteries and uncover hidden secrets. Perfect for fans of Enid Blyton's timeless storytelling and those who love a good old-fashioned adventure. Dive into this collection and let the excitement begin!
Favorite Children's Stories from China & Tibet - Thryft
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Lotta Carswell Hume, Koon-Chiu Lo  | Tuttle Publishing

Favorite Children's Stories from China & Tibet

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Recommendation for the user: - This captivating collection of traditional Chinese and Tibetan folktales will transport you to a world of magic, animals, and enchantment. You'll be immersed in a mythical realm where tigers can be fooled and humans can perform both good and bad magic. The humor and charm in these stories offer unique insights into the rich cultures and traditions of China and Tibet. Whether for story time or bedtime reading, readers of all ages will delight in these fresh and beloved tales.
Snow White and the Seven Dwarves - Usborne Peep Inside a Fairy Tale
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Anna Milbourne | Usborne Publishing

Snow White and the Seven Dwarves - Usborne Peep Inside a Fairy Tale

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If you cherish timeless fairy tales with a twist, you'll find yourself lost in the pages of this beautifully illustrated version of "Snow White and the Seven Dwarves." The intricate cutaways and interactive flaps offer a fresh experience that brings a new dimension to a story you thought you knew. Ideal for sharing with little ones, this book is a treasure trove of whimsy that promises to captivate and charm both children and adults alike.
Donkey on the Sands and Other Stories - Thryft
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Enid Blyton | Award

Donkey on the Sands and Other Stories

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This book is perfect for someone looking for a nostalgic read that brings them back to their childhood. Enid Blyton's storytelling is beautiful and captures the innocence of childhood in each tale. The variety of stories will keep readers engaged and entertained.
Shock For The Secret Seven - Thryft
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enid-blyton | Hodder

Shock For The Secret Seven

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The book is a great read for young readers who love mystery and suspense. The disappearance of dogs in the village draws the attention of the Secret Seven but their conflicts preclude any action. It is only when one of their own, their dog Scamper, disappears that they come together to solve the mystery. The book is filled with intrigue, action, and friendship, making it a perfect choice for young readers.
When Bunny Grows up Lgb - Thryft
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Richard Scarry (Illustrator), Patricia M. Scarry  | Golden Pr

When Bunny Grows up Lgb

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When Bunny Grows Up is a delightful book for children aged 2-5 years. The imaginative tale takes children on a journey of exploration and career aspirations. It encourages children to think about what they might want to do when they grow up, and to consider different career options. The illustrations are adorable, capturing the essence of a bunny's keen curiosity and wonder. Highly recommended to parents, teachers, and caregivers looking for an engaging and educational read for young children.
The Last Battle - Thryft
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C.S. Lewis, Pauline Baynes  | Harpercollins

The Last Battle

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The Last Battle is a must-read for fantasy lovers who want to experience an epic and emotional conclusion to the beloved Chronicles of Narnia series. With intricate storytelling, C.S. Lewis delivers on the theme of betrayal and loyalty in a climactic battle that will leave readers breathless and satisfied. The book also provides closure to the entire series, making it an essential read for any fan of Narnia.
The Mystery at the Ski Jump - Thryft
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Carolyn Keene | Grosset & Dunlap

The Mystery at the Ski Jump

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When Nancy learns that the Drews' housekeeper has been duped by an elegantly dressed woman into buying a stolen fur piece, the young detective starts a search for the clever swindler. To Nancy's astonishment, she discovers that the woman is using the name Nancy Drew. The dishonest acts of the impostor point the finger of suspicion at Nancy herself and result in her being questioned by the police. Nancy's determination to capture the elusive, dangerous Mitzi Channing takes her to northern New York State and Canada. At a gala winter event Nancy meets this situation and turns the tables on Mitzi Channing and her fellow thieves, making another thrilling Carolyn Keene mystery.
The War of the Worlds - Thryft
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Jamel Akib, Chris Sasaki, H.G. Wells  | Union Square Kids

The War of the Worlds

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Hot on the heels of the blockbuster film comes a version of H.G. Wells’ chilling tale of alien invasion that every child can enjoy. It begins as the sky lights up with bright cylinders from Mars that look like falling stars—and continues as the Martians emerge from their vessels with machines of fire and deadly smoke. Wells’s depiction of a city in panic—written in 1898—still remains shockingly contemporary.
The Witches - Thryft
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Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin

The Witches

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This is the perfect book for anyone who loves a good story that toes the line between spooky and sweet. Roald Dahl's unique style comes through on every page, making it a delightful read for kids and adults alike. The standout feature of this book is the way it balances the creepy and the funny - just when you think it's getting too scary, Dahl throws in a joke that will have you laughing out loud. If you're looking for a quick and entertaining book that will leave you with a warm feeling, "The Witches" is a great choice.
The Witches
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Pénélope Bagieu, Roald Dahl  | Graphix

The Witches

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If you've got a penchant for the peculiar with a twist of humor, Roald Dahl’s 'The Witches' as a graphic novel will enthrall you. Penelope Bagieu’s Eisner Award-winning artwork breathes new life into this classic tale, offering a visual feast that complements Dahl's storytelling prowess. The blend of the ordinary setting with the extraordinary threat of child-hating witches creates a narrative that's as compelling as it is quirky—perfect for anyone who loves to see their favorite stories in vivid color.
The Goblin's Toy Shop and Other Stories - Thryft
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Enid Blyton | Award

The Goblin's Toy Shop and Other Stories

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Alice in Wonderland - Thryft
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Lewis Carroll | Wordsworth Editions Limited

Alice in Wonderland

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This book is a must-read for anyone who craves imaginative and whimsical adventures. Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland takes you on a mesmerizing journey into a surreal world filled with unforgettable characters like the eccentric Mad Hatter and the mischievous Cheshire Cat. With delightful verses and captivating illustrations by Sir John Tenniel, it's a timeless classic that will transport you to a land where anything is possible. Let your imagination run wild with Alice as she navigates through this enchanting wonderland, and discover the magic that lies within its pages.
Mr. Meddle's Bicycle - Thryft
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Enid Blyton | Award

Mr. Meddle's Bicycle

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Prince Caspian : The Return to Narnia - Thryft
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Pauline Baynes, C.S. Lewis  | Harpercollins

Prince Caspian : The Return to Narnia

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This book is a must-read for fans of fantasy and adventure. Join Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy as they embark on a thrilling journey back to Narnia, a land where magical creatures talk and incredible adventures await. With its captivating storytelling and rich world-building, "Prince Caspian: The Return to Narnia" will transport you to a realm filled with wonder, danger, and the enduring power of friendship. Get ready to be swept away by this enchanting tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page.
The Lion Children's Bible - Stories From The Old And New Testaments - Thryft
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Carolyn Cox, Pat Alexander  | Lion Hudson

The Lion Children's Bible - Stories From The Old And New Testaments

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All the significant stories of the Old and New Testaments from Genesis to the book of Acts are retold in clear, simple language which children understand. The stories may be read as individual stories, yet they form a continuous narrative which closely follows the 'one story' of God and God's people contained in the whole Bible. The Lion Children's Bible is also available in a gift edition and in paperback. Translated into 38 languages, this is the top children's Bible for both home and school.
I Wish That I Had Duck Feet : Green Back Book - Thryft
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Theo LeSieg, Dr. Seuss, Barney Tobey  | Harpercollins

I Wish That I Had Duck Feet : Green Back Book

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Recommendation: - This book is a delightful and whimsical journey that encourages children to embrace their own uniqueness. With hilarious stories, zany pictures, and riotous rhymes, Dr. Seuss captivates young readers and helps them learn to read. "I Wish That I Had Duck Feet" is a must-read for any child who loves imaginative storytelling and wants to celebrate their individuality.

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