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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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Winter Stories
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Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Winter Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Enid Blyton's Winter Stories might just be the literary equivalent of a warm, crackling fireplace for someone like you. Each story is crafted to spark comfort and wonder, making it an ideal companion as temperatures drop. Blyton's charming narrative could wrap around you like a snug blanket, transporting you to a world where the cold is just another backdrop for adventure.
Henry and the Paper Route - Thryft
Tracy Dockray, Beverly Cleary  | Harpercollins

Henry and the Paper Route

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"Henry and the Paper Route" is perfect for anyone who cherishes the antics of youth and the pursuit of a goal. It's a heartwarming tale that reminds us of the determination and creativity that children possess. Cleary's storytelling will make you smile as you root for Henry in his earnest attempts to take on responsibilities that seem just out of reach.
Old Mother Hubbard - Thryft
Fred Blunt, Russell Punter  | Usborne

Old Mother Hubbard

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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This book is a delightful rendition of the classic nursery rhyme, Old Mother Hubbard, with colorful illustrations and simple language that will captivate young readers. It's perfect for parents looking to introduce their children to traditional nursery rhymes or for anyone who loves a charming and nostalgic read.
The Witches
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Roald Dahl | Puffin Books

The Witches

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Roald Dahl's "The Witches" is a fantastic read if you're looking for a twist on the classic children's tale with a bit of a dark edge. It's wonderfully whimsical and imaginative, which makes it appealing for both kids and adults. Dahl's mastery in storytelling shines through, creating a world that's both fantastical and eerily believable, perfect for readers who appreciate a dash of the macabre in their fantasy.
Bachelor Girl
Roger Lea MacBride, Dan Andreasen  | Harpercollins

Bachelor Girl

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you’ve journeyed with Rose through the "Rose Years" series, "Bachelor Girl" is your bittersweet goodbye. You'll revel in Rose’s fierce independence and her courageous embrace of the unknown as she steps into bustling city life, far from her rural roots. It’s for those who love witnessing a character unfold into their full potential, facing life's complexities with a strong spirit.
The Peppermint Pig - Thryft
Nina Bawden | Puffin

The Peppermint Pig

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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"The Peppermint Pig is a heartwarming tale that follows Johnnie, a mischievous and clever runt pig, as he brings joy and hope to a struggling family during tough times. The novel's unique and endearing protagonist is sure to leave readers feeling uplifted and inspired."
50 Fairy Stories - Thryft
Tig Thomas | Miles Kelly Publishing

50 Fairy Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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This book is perfect for those who love fairy tales from around the world. The collection includes classic tales that have been passed down through generations, as well as original stories by well-known authors such as L. Frank Baum. The unique feature of this book is the combination of traditional and original tales, making it a great read for those who want to explore the world of fairy tales beyond the commonly known stories.
Amber the Orange Fairy - Thryft
Georgie Ripper, Daisy Meadows  | Orchard

Amber the Orange Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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This book would be a great read for young readers who love magical adventures. Follow Rachel and Kirsty as they embark on a journey to help Amber the Orange Fairy. Filled with whimsical charm and friendship, this book transports you to a world of fairies and enchantment. Join the girls as they use their bravery and cleverness to reunite Amber with her sister, Ruby. With its engaging storyline and beautiful illustrations, Amber the Orange Fairy will captivate and inspire young imaginations.
The Three Billy Goats Gruff : Ladybird Tales - Thryft
Vera Southgate | Ladybird

The Three Billy Goats Gruff : Ladybird Tales

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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This classic tale teaches a valuable life lesson of bravery, outsmarting evil, and teamwork. The colorful illustrations and captivating storyline make it an excellent read-aloud to engage lively young readers. The story's universal themes and moral lessons make it a valuable addition to any child's book collection.
The Peppermint Pig
Nina Bawden | Puffin

The Peppermint Pig

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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You might love "The Peppermint Pig" for its masterful blend of warmth and resilience. Nina Bawden weaves a tale that's as much about the peppermint pig's mischievous spirit as it is about the human capacity to find light in dark times. It's a story that acknowledges life's challenges while celebrating the simple joys and the bonds that pull us through.
The Tale of Despereaux: A Junior Novelization
Kate DiCamillo, Jamie Michalak  | Candlewick Press

The Tale of Despereaux: A Junior Novelization

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Let Despereaux lead you into a world where the smallest heroes have the biggest hearts. His journey of bravery and unlikely alliances in a gloomy castle gives this book the cozy charm of a classic fairytale with a modern edge. It's an artistically crafted tale that speaks to both young and mature imaginations about the power of being true to oneself.
Cloud Boy - Thryft
Marcia Williams | Walker Books

Cloud Boy

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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"Cloud Boy" may resonate with you if you're drawn to stories that weave the complexities of childhood friendships with the challenges of growing up. Angie's vibrant diary entries bring authenticity and heart to her journey through joy and sorrow. This book would be a comforting read for those who value the subtleties of human connection and the strength found in togetherness, especially when facing life's unavoidable hurdles.
The Well-Wishers - Thryft
N.M. Bodecker, Edward Eager  | Young Readers Paperback

The Well-Wishers

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're looking for a book that takes you on a whimsical adventure, where the magic lies in unexpected places, then "The Well-Wishers" is the perfect read for you. Edward Eager weaves a tale that will transport you to a world where wishes come true, mischief turns into heroism, and friendships are forged through daring rescues. Get ready to be captivated by the enchantment of everyday magic and the power of imagination.
The Iron Man - Thryft
Ted Hughes | Faber & Faber

The Iron Man

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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This book is a captivating tale that follows the enigmatic Iron Man as he emerges from the depths, leaving readers eager to unravel the secrets of his origins. As he battles against the destructive forces threatening the planet, the Iron Man's unwavering determination and resourcefulness shine through. With its visionary storytelling and powerful themes of resilience and heroism, this modern fairy tale is a must-read for young and old alike. Journey into a world where the line between man and machine blurs, and discover the uplifting magic that lies within the pages of The Iron Man.
A Ghost Tale For Christmas Time - Thryft
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

A Ghost Tale For Christmas Time

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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A Ghost Tale For Christmas Time is a heartwarming story that takes readers on a magical journey through time. The book is perfect for young readers who love Christmas and adventure. The most unique feature of the book is the way it blends history, magic, and literature to create a timeless tale that will be enjoyed for generations to come. Readers will love how the story inspires the creation of one of the world’s most beloved Christmas tales, and will appreciate the message of the importance of kindness and generosity during the holiday season.
The Last Battle - Thryft
C.S. Lewis, Pauline Baynes  | Harpercollins

The Last Battle

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book is an epic conclusion to the beloved Chronicles of Narnia series. Full of adventure, suspense, and powerful themes of sacrifice and redemption, The Last Battle will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. It's a must-read for fans of fantasy and anyone who loves a good ending that ties up loose ends and leaves you with a sense of wonder.
Charlotte's Web
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E.B. White | Puffin Classics

Charlotte's Web

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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Charlotte's Web is a timeless children's classic that would make a delightful read for anyone looking for a heartwarming tale of unlikely friendship. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its ability to convey profound emotional truths through the innocence of its animal characters, making it a must-read for lovers of all ages.
Alice in Wonderland
Rob Lloyd Jones | Null

Alice in Wonderland

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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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.
The Ersatz Elevator - Thryft
Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist, Michael Kupperman  | Harpercollins

The Ersatz Elevator

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you've found yourself charmed by the macabre tales of Roald Dahl or the gothic whimsy of Edward Gorey, "The Ersatz Elevator" might be your next obsession. Lemony Snicket's sixth foray into the Baudelaire's unfortunate lives blends dark humor and clever storytelling. As the orphans find themselves in a world of opulence shadowed by misfortune, you're in for a delightfully dismal adventure with rich visual storytelling—a stark contrast to their dismal reality that keeps readers hooked.
Oz, Complete Collection, Volume 1: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz / The Marvelous Land of Oz / Ozma of Oz - Thryft
L. Frank Baum | Simon & Schuster Childrens Books

Oz, Complete Collection, Volume 1: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz / The Marvelous Land of Oz / Ozma of Oz

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're eager to escape into a vividly imagined land that defies the ordinary, this compilation is your ticket. L. Frank Baum's first three Oz tales weave pure magic, colorful characters, and lessons of courage, heart, and wisdom. The charming stories are timeless, and whether you're revisiting them or stepping onto the yellow brick road for the first time, the wonder of Oz is a classic adventure you won't want to miss.
Carrie's War
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Nina Bawden | Heinemann Educational Books

Carrie's War

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"Carrie's War" is a poignant exploration of a young girl's experience during wartime evacuation. Its award-winning status attests to its timeless appeal and thoughtful portrayal of childhood amidst turbulence. Delving into this book, you'll find yourself immersed in the emotional depth and historical insights that only a finely crafted story can provide.
Many Waters - Thryft
Madeleine L'Engle | Yearling

Many Waters

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Many Waters" by Madeleine L'Engle is a thrilling adventure through time that combines science fiction and fantasy. The story follows twin brothers Sandy and Dennys as they find themselves transported to a desert land, filled with strange creatures and an impending flood. With the clock ticking and danger lurking at every turn, the brothers must find a way back home before it's too late. This book is perfect for anyone who loves intricate world-building and fast-paced action. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is how it blends elements of science and mythology seamlessly to create a captivating narrative.
Gullifur's Travels - Thryft

Gullifur's Travels

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Gullifur's Travels is a delightful children's book that reimagines Jonathan Swift's classic tale through the eyes of the lovable pooch, Wishbone. With humor and heart, the book teaches valuable lessons about empathy and acceptance while taking young readers on a thrilling adventure through fantastical lands. Perfect for parents looking to instill important values in their children while keeping them entertained.
The Mystery of the Pantomime Cat
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Enid Blyton | Egmont

The Mystery of the Pantomime Cat

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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For the young detective in your life, "The Mystery of the Pantomime Cat" by Enid Blyton is a must-read. It's a delightful dive into a bygone era where children are the heroes, solving perplexing mysteries with wit and courage. This book isn't just a nostalgia trip; it's an engaging tale that hones critical thinking and embodies the innocent excitement of untangling a good mystery.
Trial By Fire - Thryft
Rachel Roberts | Seven Seas

Trial By Fire

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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This book would be a great read for anyone who loves fantasy and adventure. Trial By Fire takes readers on a thrilling journey to Avalon, a mystical world filled with magic. The teenage heroines face danger and obstacles as they uncover the truth about themselves and the power of the fairy map they possess. With interesting characters and a mix of good guys, bad guys, and cute guys, this book is sure to keep readers hooked till the very end. Get ready to be captivated by the magical world of Avalon and the exciting adventures that await!
The Knight at Dawn - Thryft
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca  | Random House

The Knight at Dawn

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're intrigued by the idea of a magical treehouse that can whisk you away to the Middle Ages, "The Knight at Dawn" is a delightful journey into a world of castles and knights. It's a quick read that mixes history with fantasy, perfect for sparking the imaginations of young adventurers and early readers. Its charm lies in the simplicity of its storytelling and the bond between the siblings, Jack and Annie.
The Marvellous Land of Oz
L. Frank Baum | Hesperus Press

The Marvellous Land of Oz

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you’re craving a dip back into a beloved fantasy world with a twist, "The Marvellous Land of Oz" might be your next favorite book. Packed with the nostalgia of old characters and the freshness of new adventures, it's a sequel that respects its roots while telling a new, enchanted story. Especially engaging for those who hold a special place in their heart for the classic Oz magic.
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.
Steel Magic - The Magic Books - Thryft
Andre Norton, Tristan Elwell  | Starscape

Steel Magic - The Magic Books

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"Steel Magic" plunges you into a rich tapestry where myth and reality blur. If you're fond of adventures with siblings banding together, facing the daunting task of rescuing an enchanted realm, this is for you. As a layer of protection for our own world fades, you'll feel every step of their urgent quest to reclaim the talismans of power. It's a perfect escape into a fight between light and dark, grounded in the timeless tale of King Arthur.
The Christmas Mystery
Jostein Gaarder | Orion Childrens H/b & Trade Pb

The Christmas Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're looking for a book that weaves together the enchantment of Christmas with the weight of history, "The Christmas Mystery" could be a perfect match. Jostein Gaarder is known for infusing philosophical insights into his narratives, and this story is no exception. It's a magical journey that connects different time periods, offering both a sense of adventure and the warmth of the holiday spirit. Suitable for children and adults alike, it's a story that invites reflection and wonder, making it a delightful read during the holiday season.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
J.K. Rowling | Bloomsbury Publishing

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

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Goodreads rating: 4.58

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If you've already been charmed by Harry Potter's previous adventures, "The Prisoner of Azkaban" offers a deeper dive into the magical world, upping the stakes with darker tones and introducing pivotal new characters. It's a fan favorite for how it expands the lore and delivers unexpected twists, while still maintaining the heart and humor that define the series. This is the point where the series grows with its readers, making for a thrilling and emotionally engaging read.
The Phoenix and the Carpet - Thryft
H.R. Millar, E. Nesbit  | Puffin

The Phoenix and the Carpet

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Imagine the nostalgia paired with the thrill of adventure – this book takes you back to the simplicity of childhood fantasies. The Phoenix and the Carpet is a delightful journey that blends the wonder of magic with the heartwarming quirks of family dynamics. It’s a charming and whimsical read that manages to feel fresh while whisking you away to a place where anything feels possible, all from the comfort of your living room rug.
In The Fifth At Malory Towers - Thryft
Enid Blyton | Egmont

In The Fifth At Malory Towers

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Recommendation: - You would absolutely love "In The Fifth At Malory Towers" if you are a fan of Enid Blyton's delightful boarding school series! Set in the prestigious Malory Towers, this book takes you on a quintessential adventure filled with friendship, mischief, and life lessons. Join the protagonist, Darrell Rivers, as she navigates the fifth year, making new friends, facing challenges, and growing into a stronger and more independent individual. With its captivating storytelling, relatable characters, and timeless charm, this book promises an enchanting read that will take you back in time to the magic of your own school days.
The Red Riding Hood Lah - Thryft
Casey Chen | Self Published

The Red Riding Hood Lah

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you enjoy unique spins on classic stories and have an appreciation for, or curiosity about, Singlish and Singaporean culture, "The Red Riding Hood Lah" could be a delightful read for you. It's an imaginative take that mixes familiar fairy tale elements with a local flavor that celebrates Singapore's linguistic and cultural identity.
Bread and Roses, Too - Thryft
Katherine Paterson | Clarion Books

Bread and Roses, Too

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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'Bread and Roses, Too' would be an enlightening pick for you because it weaves together the complexities of friendship with the dramatic backdrop of a pivotal moment in labor history. Katherine Paterson paints a vivid portrayal of two children navigating their way through societal change, offering both a heartfelt story and an educational experience. You'll likely appreciate how the book captures the human element of historical events, providing a moving insight into the lives of those who lived through tumultuous times.
Horrible Histories: Groovy Greeks - Thryft
Terry Deary | Gardners Books

Horrible Histories: Groovy Greeks

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This book provides a fun and unique perspective on ancient Greek history, delving into the more bizarre and intriguing aspects of the civilization. With a focus on the gross and gruesome, readers will be entertained while learning about the Greeks' daily lives, habits, and beliefs. Highly recommended for anyone who wants to add a bit of humor and excitement to their historical education.
Five Have a Wonderful Time
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Five Have a Wonderful Time

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you cherish stories that whisk you away on adventures where every turn of the page offers a new puzzle, "Five Have A Wonderful Time" is a delightful escape. Enid Blyton's creation of a world where castles harbor secrets and holidays lead to unexpected thrills is a recipe for pure, nostalgic entertainment. The camaraderie of the group combined with the charm of a bygone era makes this book an endearing read for both young adventurers and adults looking to recapture the magic of their childhood expeditions.
The Trumpet Of The Swan - Thryft
E.B. White, Edward Frascino  | Puffin Books

The Trumpet Of The Swan

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're fond of stories that blend charming animal characters with life lessons, "The Trumpet of the Swan" won't disappoint. Louie's journey, from struggling to communicate to finding his place in the world, resonates with anyone who has ever faced obstacles. A heartwarming tale, it will likely leave you feeling inspired and uplifted.
The Children's Atlas of World History
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Neil DeMarco | Award Childrens Books

The Children's Atlas of World History

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're curious about world events and how cultures have evolved, "The Children's Atlas of World History" is a colorful journey through the past. Not only does it make complex history accessible with simplified maps and narratives, but it also serves as a visual time capsule for younger readers and history buffs alike. It's an engaging way to connect the dots of global civilizations.
Cleopatra VII, Daughter of the Nile - The Royal Diaries - Thryft
Kristiana Gregory | Scholastic

Cleopatra VII, Daughter of the Nile - The Royal Diaries

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Delve into this intimate portrayal of a young Cleopatra's life through her diary entries which offer a personal glimpse into her journey toward becoming queen. Kristiana Gregory's historical fiction piece is not only a gateway to ancient Egyptian culture and politics but also a captivating tale of a young girl's courage and aspirations. It's a must-read if you're drawn to history reimagined through the eyes of its most intriguing characters.
Danny and the Dinosaur Go to Camp
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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.
Lightkeepers Girls Box Set: Ten Girls
Irene Howat | Cf4kids

Lightkeepers Girls Box Set: Ten Girls

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Goodreads rating: 4.63

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Considering your interest in both empowering tales and historical narratives, "Lightkeepers Girls Box Set: Ten Girls" offers a diverse palette of inspiration. Each book unwinds the courage, perseverance, and ingenuity of ten different girls who've forged pathways of change. It's like digesting a slice of history through the lens of youthful determination and faith. Their stories not only provide an uplifting read but also serve as a reminder of the powerful impact one individual can make, regardless of age or gender.
Lily Quench and the Dragon of Ashby
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Natalie Jane Prior | Viking Books For Young Readers

Lily Quench and the Dragon of Ashby

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you have a taste for tales where courage blooms amidst adversity, "Lily Quench and the Dragon of Ashby" can uplift your spirit. Lily’s journey breaks the mold of traditional dragon-slayer stories, weaving magic, quests, and an unexpected friendship with a dragon. It’s a testament to determination and heritage, perfect for those who love their fantasy with a twist of heart and heroism.
The Big Red Book of Beginner Books
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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 Land of Stories: Beyond the Kingdoms - Thryft
Chris Colfer | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Land of Stories: Beyond the Kingdoms

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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Recommended for fans of fairy tale mash-ups with action-packed plots. The Land of Stories: Beyond the Kingdoms is a thrilling adventure that takes readers on a journey through beloved storybook worlds, introducing them to unique and unexpected versions of familiar characters. With an engaging plot full of twists and turns, this book is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
Five Have a Mystery to Solve
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Eileen A. Soper, Enid Blyton  | Knight Books

Five Have a Mystery to Solve

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you love stories with tight-knit friendships and puzzles at their heart, "Five Have a Mystery to Solve" will charm you. Enid Blyton has a special way of taking you back to the joys and simplicities of childhood, blending adventure with the coziness of familiarity. For a nostalgic trip filled with curiosity and bravery, this book feels like a warm invitation to join the Famous Five in their thrilling escapades.
Little Town on the Prairie
Garth Williams, Laura Ingalls Wilder  | Harpercollins

Little Town on the Prairie

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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It's like diving into the past to witness the simplicity and the budding romances of a bygone era. You'll get hooked on the nostalgic charm as you follow Laura's journey from childhood chores to socials and literaries. If the thought of experiencing the trials and triumphs of pioneer life with a side of sweet, wholesome love interests you, "Little Town on the Prairie" could warm your heart and whisk you away to a simpler time.
Stage Fright on a Summer Night - Thryft
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Stage Fright on a Summer Night

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're fascinated by the idea of meeting one of history's most famous playwrights through a magical adventure, "Stage Fright on a Summer Night" is a delightful choice. Immersing you in Elizabethan England, this story blends the charm of historical fiction with the thrill of time travel. This blend of education and entertainment could spark an interest in Shakespeare and history, making it especially good for young readers taking their first steps into chapter books.
Artemis Fowl
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Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

Artemis Fowl

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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This book is a thrilling adventure that combines the cleverness of a young criminal mastermind with the magical world of leprechauns and advanced technology. It is perfect for readers who enjoy stories with unexpected twists and turns, and who appreciate a protagonist who challenges the norms and pushes boundaries. Get ready to be amazed by Artemis Fowl's audacious schemes and the action-packed siege that unfolds.
Myths and Legends - Thryft
Francis Mosley, Anthony Horowitz  | Kingfisher Books Ltd.

Myths and Legends

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Myths and Legends is perfect for readers who enjoy adventure stories. The book retells over 30 myths and legends, familiar and less well known, from different cultures and lands. Anthony Horowitz's lively and original style of retelling will captivate modern readers. The book is fully illustrated with black-and-white line drawings. It’s a must-read for anyone who loves classic adventure stories.

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