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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: Jasmine The Present Fairy : The Party Fairies Book 7 - Thryft
Georgie Ripper, Daisy Meadows  | Orchard

Rainbow Magic: Jasmine The Present Fairy : The Party Fairies Book 7

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This enchanting fairy tale follows Kirsty and Rachel as they help Jasmine the Present Fairy retrieve her magical party bag from the mischievous Jack Frost. With its whimsical characters and delightful storytelling, Rainbow Magic: Jasmine The Present Fairy is perfect for young girls who love magical adventures and believe in the power of friendship. Join Kirsty and Rachel on their quest to save the Fairyland celebrations and discover the joy of giving and the magic of fairyland along the way.
Little House in the Big Woods
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Garth Williams, Laura Ingalls Wilder  | Harper & Row

Little House in the Big Woods

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you’re drawn to tales of simpler times and the warmth of family life, "Little House in the Big Woods" can be a cozy escape. With its vivid descriptions of pioneer life and the challenges faced by the Ingalls family, it's like a comforting blanket woven from stories of survival, resilience, and the joys of a close-knit community. This book isn't just for children; it's a nostalgic trip down memory lane for any adult.
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Ruskin Bond | Penguin Books

Rusty: the Boy from the Hills

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Join Rusty in his charming and heartwarming adventures as he navigates his way through the hills of Dehra Dun. You'll be captivated by his vibrant imagination and get lost in the beauty of his surroundings. Rusty's gentle nature and his ability to find joy in the smallest things will leave you feeling nostalgic and longing for simpler times. A perfect read for those who want a heartfelt escape into a bygone era.
The Story of the Amulet - Thryft
E. Nesbit | Puffin Books

The Story of the Amulet

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"The Story of the Amulet" is a great read for young readers who love adventure and history. The unique feature of the book is the time-travel element which takes the children back to ancient Egypt and Babylon, and even the lost continent of Atlantis. The book also introduces young readers to different ancient customs and figures such as Julius Caesar, making it both educational and exciting.
The Wishing Wand and Other Stories
Enid Blyton | Award

The Wishing Wand and Other Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're nostalgic for the charm of simpler times or searching for stories that infuse a sense of adventure into bedtime reading for your children, "The Wishing Wand and Other Stories" by Enid Blyton could be the perfect pick. Enid Blyton's knack for creating whimsical worlds where the extraordinary meets the ordinary makes each story a delightful journey, sure to enchant and captivate.
Clifford's Puppy Days - Thryft
Norman Bridwell | Cartwheel

Clifford's Puppy Days

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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Clifford's Puppy Days is a delightful read for young children who are just starting to read on their own. With its charming illustrations and sweet storyline, parents can be sure this book will capture their child's imagination. Children will love learning about Clifford's silly puppy antics and how he grew up to be the big red dog that everyone loves.
The Witches
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Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake  | Puffin

The Witches

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you’ve ever delighted in the peculiar twist of Roald Dahl’s words or the thrilling adrenaline of a good-versus-evil showdown, "The Witches" will spellbind you. With Dahl’s trademark dark humor and creative storytelling, it appeals to that daring part of us, both young and old, that roots for the underdog in a fantastic world of danger and witchcraft. Plus, it’s a Dahl book - expect to be entertained and a bit horrified in the best possible way.
The Lorax
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.
The Everafter War
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Michael Buckley, Peter Ferguson  | Amulet Paperbacks

The Everafter War

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If you've been following the Sisters Grimm series, "The Everafter War" is a turning point you wouldn't want to miss. The blend of fairy-tale elements with the struggles of family reunion after a long separation provides both fantastical escapism and relatable drama. The tension and action have ramped up, making for an especially gripping chapter in the lives of the Grimm family. Buckle up for the betrayals and revelations that could redefine everything you know about Ferryport Landing and its inhabitants.
Judy Moody and Stink: The Holly Joliday - Thryft
Megan McDonald | Walker

Judy Moody and Stink: The Holly Joliday

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're in the mood for some holiday cheer that isn't just sugar-coated tinsel, Judy Moody and Stink's Christmas escapades offer it in spades. The charm of this book lies in the authentic sibling relationship and a touch of whimsy provided by the enigmatic Jack Frost. Sprinkled with humor and the real wishes of little hearts, this read will resonate with anyone who longs for the holiday miracles of childhood.
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David Cunningham, Gertrude Chandler Warner  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Mountain Top Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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You'll get a sense of adventure with "Mountain Top Mystery." If you enjoyed the initial thrill of the Boxcar Children, this book will take you on another journey with the Aldens. Imagine being both challenged by nature's unforgiving elements and intrigued by historical secrets. This blend of survival and mystery captures the spirit of youthful curiosity and the joy of untangling the past's riddles.
Little Red Riding Hood - A Sparkling Fairy Tale - Thryft

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.
The Minstrel In The Tower - Thryft
Gloria Skurzynski | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Minstrel In The Tower

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The Minstrel In The Tower is a book for lovers of historically-informed adventure stories. Users would appreciate the strong bond between siblings Roger and Alice as they navigate the dangerous French countryside in search of their estranged uncle. The book stands out for its unique medieval setting and its emphasis on the importance of family relationships.
Little Clearing in the Woods
Maria D. Wilkes, Alicia Mikles, Dan Andreasen  | Harpertrophy

Little Clearing in the Woods

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're charmed by tales of pioneering spirits and familial bonds, "Little Clearing In The Woods" invites you into Caroline Quiner's youth—Laura Ingalls Wilder's mother. It's a prequel to the beloved Little House series, offering a heartwarming glimpse at the formative years that shaped a lineage of strong, resourceful women. You'll enjoy it for its nostalgic journey through the hardships and joys of 19th-century frontier life.
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Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Viking Ships at Sunrise

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If you're drawn to tales of adventure, "Viking Ships at Sunrise" won’t disappoint. Jack and Annie's journey to ancient Ireland is not just a thrilling ride but an educational one, too. The Magic Tree House series is celebrated for weaving history into stories that capture children's imaginations, making this book a great pick to entice young readers with the lure of the past and the thrill of discovery.
Who Was Annie Oakley? - Thryft
Stephanie Spinner, Who Hq, Larry Day  | Penguin Workshop

Who Was Annie Oakley?

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This book could be a good read for history enthusiasts. It sheds light on the life of the Wild West's famous female sharpshooter, Annie Oakley and how she broke down gender barriers with her talent and persistence. With vivid details of her life in the Wild West, the book portrays Oakley as a person who overcame adversity with her remarkable talents and hard work.
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Richmal Crompton | Macmillan Children's Books

Just William

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"Just William" could be a delightful journey back to the innocent, yet hilariously complex world of childhood. If you've ever found joy in the antics of Tom Sawyer or chuckled at the diary of a Wimpy Kid, William's adventures will not disappoint. Engaging for both children and adults yearning for a dash of nostalgia, this book lets you wander through the endearing chaos that only a child like William can create.
Dear Napoleon, I Know You're Dead, But
Elvira Woodruff | Yearling

Dear Napoleon, I Know You're Dead, But

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Imagining the impossible has its own kind of charm, doesn't it? If you've ever wished to converse with a figure of the past, you'll find Marty's unexpected journey quite magical. The blend of a historical giant and a personal family story makes this book a heartwarming read, especially if you appreciate a tale that defies the constraints of time.
Fairytale Forest - Thryft
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

Fairytale Forest

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Goodreads rating: 4.47

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If escapism wrapped in magic is what you're searching for, "Fairytale Forest" could transport you to a world where books grow on trees and good battles evil. Following Ellie, Summer, and Jasmine would be a delightful journey for those who love stories where friendship and cleverness triumph over mischief. It's an adventure that's as enchanting for young readers as it is for those simply young at heart.
Pick the Plot - Story Thieves
James Riley | Aladdin

Pick the Plot - Story Thieves

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you've ever wanted to control the narrative, "Pick the Plot" is like nothing you've read before. James Riley takes interactive storytelling to a thrilling new level, dropping you into Owen's shoes—or should I say story?—as he grapples with time travel, dinosaurs, and unnerving choices. Your decisions shape his journey, making it a personalized adventure that's as unpredictable as it is engaging.
The Switherby Pilgrims - A Tale Of The Australian Bush - Thryft
Eleanor Spence | Bethlehem Books

The Switherby Pilgrims - A Tale Of The Australian Bush

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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The Switherby Pilgrims is a heart-warming story of ten orphans who embark on a journey of hope and discovery. It depicts the challenges and adversities that they face along the way, but also their resilience, courage, and kindness towards one another. The book beautifully describes the Australian bush and its inhabitants, immersing readers in the unique setting. It is recommended for those who enjoy historical fiction, adventure, and stories about the human spirit.
The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor - Pavilion Classics - Thryft
Quentin Blake, John Yeoman  | Chrysalis Books Group

The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor - Pavilion Classics

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're seeking a tale brimming with exotic landscapes and mythical creatures, "The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor" could be your next escape. It's a classic that has surpassing wonder at its heart, and with each voyage, you'll find yourself more invested in the thrill of discovery and the perils of the unknown. Sinbad's courage and resourcefulness make it a story that both young readers and the young at heart will find utterly enchanting.
Kristina, the Girl King - Royal Diaries - Thryft
Carolyn Meyer | Scholastic

Kristina, the Girl King - Royal Diaries

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"Kristina, the Girl King" could take you back in time to a unique moment in history where a young girl defied every expectation placed upon her gender. Carolyn Meyer skillfully blends facts with fiction, giving you a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of a female monarch in a male-dominated world. If you're intrigued by the blend of royal intrigue and societal defiance, this book would be a fascinating read.
The Walkaway Shoes
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Andrew Geeson, Enid Blyton  | Award

The Walkaway Shoes

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you’re looking to introduce a child to the joys of reading, "The Walkaway Shoes" is a treasure chest of Enid Blyton’s short stories that arguably light the spark of imagination in youngsters. Diving into this book means embarking on diverse little adventures, perfect for short attention spans and bedtime stories. It's a window into a world where every tale leaves kids with a sense of wonder and curiosity.
The Lost Years : Book 1 - Thryft
T.A. Barron | Puffin Books

The Lost Years : Book 1

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"The Lost Years" by T.A. Barron is a captivating book for those who love adventure and magic. The story follows an unnamed, memory-less boy who is washed up on the shores of ancient Wales and is determined to find his identity and purpose. The mystical land of Fincayra is enchanting yet plagued by blight, and it's up to the boy, who is destined to become the greatest wizard of all time, to save it. This book is perfect for lovers of fantasy and coming-of-age stories, with its unique take on the classic character of Merlin.
Sona Sharma, Very Best Big Sister - Thryft
Jen Khatun, Chitra Soundar  | Walker

Sona Sharma, Very Best Big Sister

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If you've ever felt the trepidation and excitement of a new family member's arrival, "Sona Sharma, Very Best Big Sister" could resonate deeply with you. Sona’s journey encapsulates the complex emotions of a child facing big changes, and does so with humor, warmth, and relatable family dynamics. This book not only champions the spirit of adaptation but also portrays the enduring bonds of family that adjust and grow with time – a comforting and uplifting read for anyone navigating new family roles.
Little House in Brookfield
Maria D. Wilkes, Dan Andreasen  | Harpercoll

Little House in Brookfield

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you've ever wondered about the strong, nurturing figures behind our beloved childhood heroes, "Little House In Brookfield" invites you to step back into America's spirited pioneer days through the eyes of Caroline Quiner, Laura Ingalls' mother. Like a warm quilt on a chilly prairie night, it wraps you in the trials and adventures of a young girl's life on the frontier, teaching the value of family and resilience in the face of adversity.
The Astonishing Ladder (Enid Blyton's Popular Rewards Series 10)
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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.
Horrible Histories: Vile Victorians - Thryft
Terry Deary | Scholastic

Horrible Histories: Vile Victorians

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This book is perfect for anyone who has an interest in history, particularly the darker aspects of it. With well-researched stories about notorious criminals, bizarre inventions, and peculiar customs of the Victorians, this book offers a fresh and unique perspective on a well-known era. The humorous tone and ghoulish illustrations make it an entertaining read for both children and adults alike.
Geronimo Stilton Classic Tales: The Secret Garden
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

Geronimo Stilton Classic Tales: The Secret Garden

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you're looking for a story that combines mystery with the joy of transformation, "The Secret Garden" by Geronimo Stilton can be that delightful journey. Through Mary's adventure, the book captures the essence of rediscovery and the therapeutic power of nature. It not only offers an engaging story for younger readers but also teaches valuable lessons on patience, care, and the magic hidden in the everyday. This adaptation of a classic tale may inspire you to find your own secret garden in life.
The Seeing Stone
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Kevin Crossley-Holland | Orion Children's Books

The Seeing Stone

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"The Seeing Stone" transports you back to the 12th century, adding a touch of magic to the historical. Through Arthur's eyes, learn about medieval life, ambitions, and challenges. It's a novel that marries history with legend, immersing you in an era of knighthood and mysticism. Dive into Crossley-Holland's rich prose and get lost in a time where destinies are intertwined with the turn of a page. Perfect for younger readers looking to explore the past and for adults seeking a nostalgic escape.
Pinocchio - Thryft
Emma Chichester Clark, Michael Morpurgo  | Harper Collins Children's Books

Pinocchio

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Pinocchio would be a great read for children and adults alike who enjoy re-imagined tales and clever perspectives. Michael Morpurgo's unique take on Pinocchio adds a refreshing touch to the classic story, told from Pinocchio's own perspective. Emma Chichester Clark's beautiful illustrations only add to the enchantment.
The Far Side of the Loch
Melissa Wiley, Renée Graef  | Harpercoll

The Far Side of the Loch

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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Dive into Martha Morse's world in "The Far Side of The Loch" if you wish to encounter a story a few generations before Laura Ingalls Wilder. Melissa Wiley paints this prequel with a touching coming-of-age tale set in the beautiful, but often lonely, Scottish landscape. The charm of this book lies in its delicate blend of historical richness and Martha's spirit, making it a warm addition to the cherished Little House series.
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Enid Blyton | Hodder

Secret Seven on the Trail

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Why this book could be a good read for a user: - Get ready to join the Secret Seven in a thrilling and mysterious adventure at Tigger's Barn. - With Enid Blyton's captivating storytelling, this book keeps you hooked from start to finish. - Discover the extraordinary conversations overheard by Jack that lead the Secret Seven on an exciting trail. - Perfect for young readers who love solving mysteries and going on thrilling adventures.
Princess Treasury - Thryft
Walt Disney Company | Disney Press

Princess Treasury

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If you find joy in the nostalgic embrace of Disney's iconic princess stories, the Princess Treasury is a special gem for your collection. Each page is brought to life with vivid illustrations that accompany timeless tales of love, courage, and adventure. It's perfect for those evenings when you wish to share a piece of your own childhood wonder with the young ones, or even just to indulge in the magical happily ever afters yourself.
A Little Princess - Thryft
Frances Hodgson Burnett | Foreign Languages Teaching And Research Press

A Little Princess

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"A Little Princess" is not just for children but anyone who appreciates stories of resilience and hope. Through Sara's transition from riches to rags, Burnett captures the essence of dignity, kindness, and the power of imagination. It's an emotional journey that encourages readers to believe in the possibility of miracles, no matter how stark reality appears.
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Rudyard Kipling, Walt Disney Company  | Ladybird Books Ltd

Jungle Book

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The Jungle Book could be a good read for someone who enjoys classic adventure stories with a unique setting, exploring themes of friendship and belonging. The book's most distinctive feature is its anthropomorphic characters, bringing a sense of whimsy and wonder to the dangerous and untamed jungle. Reading The Jungle Book is like taking a thrilling journey through a vividly imagined world, full of both peril and joy.
Horrible Histories: Gorgeous Georgians: Re-Issue - Thryft
Martin Brown, Terry Deary  | Scholastic

Horrible Histories: Gorgeous Georgians: Re-Issue

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If you're a history buff looking for a fun and educational read, this is the book for you. The author, Terry Deary, presents historical facts in an engaging way that will keep you entertained from cover to cover. One of the most unique and distinctive features of the book is the "grisly quiz" which lets readers test their knowledge of all the gory details. Overall, this book is a great way to learn about a fascinating and often overlooked period of history.
Running Wild - Thryft
Michael Morpurgo | Harpercollins

Running Wild

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Running Wild could be a good read for someone who loves heart-wrenching stories of survival and the unbreakable bond between a boy and an elephant. This book will take you on an unforgettable adventure through the jungle, as Will, along with Oona the elephant, must navigate the dangers and challenges that come their way. It will leave you on the edge of your seat, captivated by their journey and rooting for their survival. Get ready to be whisked away into a world of courage, resilience, and friendship.
Cinderellis And The Glass Hill - Princess Sonora And The Long Sleep - Thryft

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

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

The Twits

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"The Twits" is classic Dahl — wickedly humorous and delightfully gruesome in equal measure. If you enjoy clever underdogs and satisfying comeuppance, this story of a monkey family's revolt against their dreadful human captors will tickle your sense of mischief. Dahl's signature blend of dark comedy and whimsical storytelling makes it a timeless treat for readers who revel in the triumph of the good-hearted and the downfall of the despicable.
The Various
Steve Augarde | Corgi

The Various

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If you're intrigued by the whimsical charm of ancient fairy tales but crave a fresh, modern spin, 'The Various' by Steve Augarde is a must-read. As you follow Midge on her unexpected holiday adventure, you'll be enveloped in a world where the fantastical and the everyday merge. The visual details and the depth of the fairy tribes will transport you, making it a perfect escape for those who appreciate richly woven fantasy narratives.
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Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

Starlight Adventure

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If you're seeking a tale sparkling with whimsy and adventure, "Starlight Adventure" is a whimsical pick. It's the perfect escape into a world where wishes battle malevolence under a mystical sky. For anyone who loves the idea of friendship overcoming darkness, this book promises to deliver an enchanting experience.
The Famous Five Collection: Books 4-6
Enid Blyton | Hachette Kids Hodder Children

The Famous Five Collection: Books 4-6

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If you've a fondness for classic childhood adventures, Enid Blyton's Famous Five books 4-6 are a treasure trove. They whisk you into a world where four kids and a dog solve mysteries - their camaraderie is infectious, the adventures are thrilling, yet innocent. It's a nostalgic trip down memory lane where every puzzle is a door to simpler times. Perfect for young readers developing their love for stories, or adults yearning for a taste of their carefree youth.
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Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Ghost Town at Sundown

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"Ghost Town at Sundown" whisks readers away on a spine-tingling trip to the Wild West with the beloved characters Jack and Annie. If you're fond of mystery mixed with historical settings, this tale's blend of ghostly happenings and real-world challenges will both entertain and pique your curiosity. It’s the perfect gateway for young readers to discover the joy of adventure and the magic of books.
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Terry Deary | Scholastic

The Slimy Stuarts

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Recommendation: For history buffs who enjoy a humorous approach, "The Slimy Stuarts" is a must-read. Terry Deary presents the Stuart dynasty in an entertaining and informative manner, highlighting bizarre facts and customs that will leave readers stunned. Perfect for those who want to learn history in a unique way.
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Usborne | Usborne

Usborne Reading Collection for Confident

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If you're looking to inspire a young reader with a thirst for adventure and a wide array of interests, the USBORNE READING COLLECTION FOR CONFIDENT READERS could be a treasure trove. Classic authors like Jack London and Robert Louis Stevenson offer timeless tales that have enthralled generations. It's a collection that promises to engage, with stories that challenge readers while fostering a love for literature.
The Land of Stories: A Grimm Warning - Thryft
Chris Colfer | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

The Land of Stories: A Grimm Warning

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"The Land of Stories: A Grimm Warning" is a great read for young readers who enjoys fairy-tale adventures. This book combines action, humor, and fantasy perfectly and takes readers on a wild journey through Europe. The unique twist on classic fairy-tales is sure to entertain and keep readers engaged until the end.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There
Lewis Carroll | Penguin Random House Uk

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There

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Diving into "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" is like rediscovering the boundless creativity of youth. Carroll's storytelling weaves absurdity and wit in such a captivating way, that it invites you to question the world with the same curiosity as Alice. It's a nostalgic trip down the rabbit hole, offering both the comfort of fantasy and the delight of its clever satire. If you're longing to relive the wonder of childhood through adult eyes, Alice's escapades offer the perfect escape.
Civil War on Sunday - Thryft
Mary Pope Osborne | Random House For Young Readers

Civil War on Sunday

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If you’re drawn to the blend of history and adventure in a format that's quick and engaging, "Civil War on Sunday" could be a delightful pick for you. This book takes young readers on a journey through a pivotal time in American history, making it both enlightening and entertaining. It’s educational without being too heavy, perfect for sparking a love of history in kids.

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