Young Readers

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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All About Ellie - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Marsha Riti, Callie Barkley  | Little Simon

All About Ellie

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Recommended for young readers interested in performing arts. The charming and relatable protagonist, Ellie, must navigate life as a busy second-grader tasked with balancing school, extracurricular activities, and friendships. This is a great pick for readers who appreciate realistic stories that suit their experiences and that they can relate to easily.
Ducky Dives In! - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Richard Waring, Guy Parker-Rees  | Orchard

Ducky Dives In!

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This book is a delightful adventure that young readers will absolutely love. The story follows Ducky, a courageous little duck who dives into exciting and unexpected situations. With charming illustrations and a heartwarming storyline, this book is sure to captivate young imaginations and encourage a love for reading. Get ready for a fun-filled journey with Ducky!
Give Me a Hug: 8 Life Lessons from Nick Your Kids Cannot Miss
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Ages 0-5
Dreamergo, Nick Vujicic  | Ignatius Ho

Give Me a Hug: 8 Life Lessons from Nick Your Kids Cannot Miss

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Imagine feeling empowered after reading a story; that’s what Nick Vujicic’s book offers. It’s not just for kids but for anyone needing a reminder about the power of gratitude and resilience. Nick’s challenges put our daily struggles into perspective, teaching us that happiness is a choice. It's a refreshing read that exemplifies triumph over adversity, and it might just inspire you to give that figurative hug to someone in need—or to yourself.
A Fright in the Night - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Usborne | Usborne (harper)

A Fright in the Night

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If your little one is venturing into reading and loves a slight thrill, 'A Fright in the Night' might be the perfect partner for your bedtime story sessions. Its engaging rhymes and gradual approach encourage confidence in young readers, while the delightful illustrations will keep them hooked. After the story, puzzles offer a fun way to test and enhance their comprehension. Plus, you'll have guidance as a parent or teacher to support their learning effectively.
Boo: The Life of the World's Cutest Dog
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If you're a dog lover, or simply in need of a happiness boost, “Boo - The Life of The World's Cutest Dog” is like sunshine in book form. Every page radiates joy through irresistible pictures of Boo, inviting you to join in on his little adventures and daily pleasures. It's the kind of book that promises to put a smile on your face and a warmth in your heart with every turn of the page.
I am Jack - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Susanne Gervay | Angus & Robertson Childrens

I am Jack

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Recommendation: I AM JACK is a compelling and inspiring book that not only addresses the issue of bullying in schools but also provides young readers with empowering anti-bullying messages. Through relatable characters and an engaging storyline, this book will give readers the courage and tools to stand up for themselves and others in the face of bullying. Highly recommended for both kids and parents alike.
Colouroos
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Ages 0-5
Anna McGregor | Lothian Children's Books

Colouroos

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"Colouroos" is a vibrant tale perfect for teaching young readers about unity, diversity, and the beauty that comes from combining differences. As the kangaroos blend their colors by the watering hole, children learn about color spectrum in the most natural and engaging way. It's a playful yet profound choice for a bedtime story or classroom reading that subtly introduces the concepts of cooperation and acceptance.
What Makes a Magnet? - Thryft
Ages 6-9
True Kelley, Franklyn Mansfield Branley  | Harpercollins

What Makes a Magnet?

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This book is a must-read for anyone curious about how magnets work. It provides a comprehensive explanation of magnetism and its behavior, making it perfect for science enthusiasts of all ages. The book also includes fun and interactive activities that children can do to explore the topic further, making it an excellent educational tool for parents and teachers.
The Berenstain Bears Get the Job Done - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Jan Berenstain | Zonderkidz

The Berenstain Bears Get the Job Done

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The Berenstain Bears Get the Job Done is particularly charming for young readers who might find chores a chore. This story by the beloved bear family can inspire them to approach work with a positive attitude, blending the importance of responsibility with the unexpected joy found in accomplishing tasks. It's a light, encouraging read with a satisfying takeaway for kids.
Playtime Rhymes
Ages 0-4
Tony Ross | Andersen Press

Playtime Rhymes

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If the lilting melodies of childhood nostalgia call to you, "Playtime Rhymes" is a treasure trove that can reconnect you with that joy. The interactive aspect via a QR code adds a modern twist to the timeless tunes, and Tony Ross's vibrant illustrations will likely keep both you and the little ones engaged. It's a book that promises to make shared reading a delightful bonding experience.
Tibby, The Tiger-Bunny
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Ages 0-5
Jade Fang, Emily Lim  | Epigram Books

Tibby, The Tiger-Bunny

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Tibby, the Tiger-bunny is a heartwarming story particularly suited for children discovering their own unique identity. Emily Lim weaves a tale that resonates with anyone who's felt different, offering comfort through Tibby's journey of self-acceptance. It's a conversation starter about diversity and self-esteem, perfect for a young reader's bedtime story.
Music Mad! - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Rowan McAuley | Hardie Grant

Music Mad!

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This book would be perfect for any young music lover who dreams of playing an instrument and making new friends. Join Ivy on her musical journey as she navigates the challenges of staying in tune with other musicians. With its relatable characters and heartwarming story, Music Mad! is sure to strike a chord with readers of all ages.
Meet the Villains of Villainville - Thryft
Ages 5-8

Meet the Villains of Villainville

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"Meet the Villains of Villainville" could be a good read for young superhero fans who are just starting to learn to read. The book features simple vocabulary and exciting illustrations, making it an engaging read for young readers. The book gives a brief introduction to all the famous villains of the superhero universe, making it a good option for children who are just beginning to discover the superhero world. The book will help children learn about the toughest villains that their favorite superheroes have ever faced, making it an exciting and informative read for young readers.
A Little Princess
Ages 8-11
Susanna Davidson, Kate Aldous  | Usbornehouse

A Little Princess

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If you've ever felt alone in a challenging world, 'A Little Princess' speaks directly to your spirit. It's the story of young Sara Crewe, who reminds us that grace and imagination retain their power even in the toughest times. Her journey offers a blend of hardship and hope that can rekindle the magic within us all, no matter our age.
The Little Girl Who Could Not Cry - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Lidia Maksymowicz, Paolo Luigi Rodari  | Pan Macmillan

The Little Girl Who Could Not Cry

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Paolo Luigi Rodari captures a tender story that resonates with anyone who's struggled to navigate their emotions. If you've ever felt the pressure to keep it all together or the fear of letting go, this book is a gentle companion that unfolds the importance of acknowledging and expressing our feelings. It's a reminder that vulnerability can lead to strength, perfect for readers looking for heartwarming encouragement.
Kasia's Surprise - Thryft
Ages 8-11
gurney-stella | Walker Books Ltd

Kasia's Surprise

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Kasia's Surprise could be a good read for children who have recently moved to a new place, or anyone looking for a heartwarming story of adjusting to a new environment. The book highlights the importance of family, and the power of new experiences to help us move beyond our homesickness.
[Glitter Bird] (By: Rosie Banks) [published: February, 2014] - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

[Glitter Bird] (By: Rosie Banks) [published: February, 2014]

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If you cherish tales where characters overcome strife to rekindle bonds and spread harmony, "Glitter Bird" is your kind of read. Dive into this journey where Ellie, Summer, and Jasmine's endeavor to mend fractured friendships reflects the power of unity. Especially if you're enchanted by the idea of friendships stronger than magic gone awry, this book may just warm your heart.
Bink and Gollie: Best Friends Forever - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Tony Fucile, Alison McGhee, Kate DiCamillo  | Candlewick

Bink and Gollie: Best Friends Forever

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Bink and Gollie: Best Friends Forever is a heartwarming story suitable for children who love funny yet meaningful stories about friendship. The book is filled with witty dialogues and humorous situations that would keep children engaged and entertained. Kate DiCamillo and Alison McGhee have portrayed the essence of a true friendship in a lighthearted yet meaningful tone. Tony Fucile's illustrations add to the charm of the story. Readers will surely fall in love with Bink and Gollie's boundless energy and affection for each other.
The Book of How - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jacques Azam, Martine Laffon  | Abrams Books For Young Readers

The Book of How

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"The Book of How" is a treasure trove for the perpetually inquisitive young mind. It doesn't just provide factual answers to scientific wonders like the forming of rainbows; it also approaches the tender, personal queries that kids ponder about family dynamics and social issues. Bolstering both their knowledge and emotional intelligence, this book could be the comforting companion for a child seeking understanding in a complex world.
Fairytale Forest - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

Fairytale Forest

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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.
The Bravest Kid - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Sally Rippin | Hardie Grant Egmont

The Bravest Kid

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"The Bravest Kid is a heartwarming story that teaches children the value of bravery and determination. Sally Rippin does a phenomenal job of capturing the challenges that children face in trying to show their strength in difficult situations. The book is perfect for children who need a little encouragement in overcoming their fears and obstacles."
Stop Picking on Me a First Look At Bullying - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Pat Thomas | Scholastic Inc.

Stop Picking on Me a First Look At Bullying

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This book could be a good read for anyone who wants to understand the issue of bullying from a child's perspective. It uses relatable language and illustrations to educate and empower kids to recognize bullying and take action against it. Through real-life examples and practical advice, it helps children build confidence and empathy, making it an essential resource for schools and parents.
It's Christmas - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Jack Prelutsky

It's Christmas

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This book is an absolute delight for children during the holiday season. Each poem is filled with humor and captures the excitement and joy that Christmas brings. From writing a wish list to decorating the tree, the poems cover relatable experiences that children will find engaging. Jack Prelutsky's rhythmic and playful language makes It's Christmas a perfect read-aloud book, allowing parents and kids to enjoy the Christmas spirit together.
Manuelo, the Playing Mantis - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Don Freeman | Puffin Books

Manuelo, the Playing Mantis

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"Manuelo, the Playing Mantis" is a heartwarming tale that'll resonate with anyone who's ever yearned to find their own unique voice or place in the world. Freeman's gentle storytelling invites us to cheer for Manuelo as he overcomes obstacles and forms a poignant friendship, all while discovering his own way to create beautiful music. It's a testament to the power of creativity, persistence, and camaraderie.
A Book About Lying - Thryft
Ages 5-8
joy-wilt-berry | Scholastic Library Publishing

A Book About Lying

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This book is a great read for parents who want to teach their children the value of honesty. It provides easy-to-understand examples and helps children distinguish between truth and lies. The most unique feature of the book is that it doesn't simply discuss the negative effects of lying - it also explains the positives of telling the truth.
Cinderella Liberator
Ages 6-9
Arthur Rackham, Rebecca Solnit  | Vintage Children's Classics

Cinderella Liberator

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For anyone yearning for a story that balances time-honored charm with progressive values, "Cinderella Liberator" might be a delight. Rebecca Solnit breathes new life into Cinderella; it's not just about magic and romance, but about finding courage and self-reliance. Reading this could be a refreshing take for those who want their fairy tales with a touch of empowerment and a message that resonates long after the last page.
Painting With Picasso - Mini Masters
Ages 0-5
Suzanne Bober | Chronicle Books

Painting With Picasso - Mini Masters

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Imagine sparking your child's creativity with hues and shapes of one of the greatest artists of all time. "Painting with Picasso" is not just a book; it's an early visual adventure blending colorful masterpieces with playful rhyme. Perfect for that little budding artist in your life.
Petal Parade - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

Petal Parade

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If you have a penchant for magical tales wrapped in the vibrancy of nature, "Petal Parade" might just be the perfect pick for your bookshelf. The intertwining of two stories adds depth, offering you a whimsical escape into a world where flowers and festivities meet a thrilling quest to outdo the wicked Queen Malice. Ideal for those who cherish a blend of enchantment and heroism.
Creating Digital Animations : Animate Stories with Scratch! - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Derek Breen | For Dummies

Creating Digital Animations : Animate Stories with Scratch!

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Imagine bringing your own vibrant characters to life—Creating Digital Animations is the gateway to that thrilling adventure for you or the budding animator in your life. This book doesn't just walk you through the animation process; it makes the journey accessible and fun, especially for kids. By demystifying the basics of animation and coding through Scratch, it's a warm invitation to the world of digital creativity that could spark a lifelong passion.
Second Time's the Charm #7 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Melissa J. Morgan | Grosset & Dunlap

Second Time's the Charm #7

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This book would be a good read for young adult readers who enjoy light-hearted, romantic stories set in a summer camp. The unique feature of this book is its focus on the dynamics and drama of friendships and romance within the camp, as well as the relatable protagonist, Natalie, who struggles with jealousy and self-doubt. Overall, readers would review this book as an enjoyable and easy-to-read summer romance.
Mr Strong V26: Mr Men and Little Miss - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Roger Hargreaves | Penguin Books Australia

Mr Strong V26: Mr Men and Little Miss

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Mr Strong could be a good read for parents looking for books for their children as it is a fun, collectible series with a cute and quirky storyline. The unique feature of the book is its spine art that connects all 46 titles together and creates a picture when placed in order, making it an appealing addition to any bookshelf. The book is perfect for children who are interested in superheroes and want to become stronger themselves.
Silent Letters Loud and Clear - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Lynn Rowe Reed, Robin Pulver  | Scholastic

Silent Letters Loud and Clear

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"Silent Letters Loud and Clear" is a delightful read if you enjoy learning wrapped in a blanket of fun. Imagine a world where silent letters vanish, causing uproar in spelling harmony. That's what happens in this story, making it a clever and amusing way to engage with the peculiarities of English grammar. Plus, the illustrations invite you to dive into the language quirks with a smile.
Yoko Yak's Yakety Yakking - Animal Antics A to Z

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If you have a little one who's just diving into the joy of words and reading, 'Yoko Yak's Yakety Yakking' is a delightful pick. Barbara DeRubertis combines learning with fun through an adventure that not only encourages alphabetical knowledge but also teaches the value of patience and creativity. The book's alliteration and playful narrative are great for engaging young minds.
And I Mean It, Stanley - Thryft
Ages 6-7
Crosby Newell Bonsall | Harpercollins

And I Mean It, Stanley

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If you ever reveled in the joy and suspense of childhood play, "And I Mean It, Stanley" will resonate with you. Crosby Bonsall has a knack for capturing the essence of children's storytelling, blending curiosity and the longing for companionship in a way that feels both nostalgic and heartwarming. It's a read that feels like revisiting your very own childhood fantasies.
It Will Be Okay - Trusting God Through Fear and Change

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If your child—or even you—sometimes wrestle with anxiety, especially during periods of change, "It Will Be Okay" offers a gentle reminder that they're not alone. The friendship between Little Seed and Little Fox mirrors our own uncertainties and teaches trust in a higher power through accessible storytelling and engaging illustrations. It's a warm, reassuring read that quietly instills confidence in the face of life's inevitable shifts. The message is clear: fear might be a natural companion to change, but faith and comfort are never far behind.
Tyler is Shy - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Susan Hood, Linda Clearwater  | Reader's Digest

Tyler is Shy

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This heartwarming book is perfect for young readers who can relate to being shy and finding it difficult to make friends. Tyler is Shy teaches us the power of friendship and how shared interests can help us overcome our fears and build lasting relationships. With an engaging story and relatable characters, this book is sure to inspire and encourage young readers to step out of their comfort zone. Trust me, you won't want to miss the adorable yo-yo adventures in this charming tale!
Tinkerlab : A Hands-On Guide for Little Inventors - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Rachelle Doorley | Roost Books

Tinkerlab : A Hands-On Guide for Little Inventors

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Encourage tinkering, curiosity, and creative thinking in children of all ages with these 55 hands-on activities that explore art, science, and moreThe creator of the highly popular creativity site for kids, Tinkerlab.com, now delivers dozens of engaging, kid-tested, and easy-to-implement projects that will help parents and teachers bring out the natural tinkerer in every kid—even babies, toddlers, and preschoolers.  The creative experiments shared in this book foster curiosity, promote creative and critical thinking, and encourage tinkering—mindsets that are important to children growing up in a world that values independent thinking.In addition to offering a host of activities that parents and teachers can put to use right away, this book also includes a buffet of recipes (magic potions, different kinds of play dough, silly putty, and homemade butter) and a detailed list of materials to include in the art pantry.
The Hairy Bear Scare - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Stephen Holmes, Clive Gifford  | Ladybird

The Hairy Bear Scare

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"The Hairy Bear Scare" is a delightful pick if you're guiding a young one through the initial stages of reading. Its focus on phonics makes sounding out words a fun activity rather than a chore. With advice on teaching methods included, it's as much a tool for your toolbox as it is a charming tale for storytime.
Big Secrets for Not So Little Girls - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Miranda Shearer | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Big Secrets for Not So Little Girls

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If you've ever wanted a big sister to confide in or just some candid advice to navigate the tricky years of adolescence, Miranda Shearer steps into those shoes for you. "Big Secrets for Not So Little Girls" captures the trials and tribulations of growing up with humor and heart. It's the kind of read that makes you feel like you’re having a sleepover with your cool, wise sister who's been through it all.
Halloween - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Halloween

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If you or your little ones are excited about Halloween, this book is a must-have. With simple and engaging text and eye-catching illustrations, it brings the magic of Halloween to life. From pumpkins to ghosts to costumes, this book will keep you captivated and in the Halloween spirit.
Attack Of The Cybugs - The Plano Adventures - Thryft
Ages 6-9

Attack Of The Cybugs - The Plano Adventures

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Recommendation: Attack Of The Cybugs is a thrilling and educational book that deals with the issue of cyberbullying. With its large font size and attractive illustrations, it is the perfect book for young readers ages 5 to 9. The story is action-packed and will keep readers engaged while teaching them important lessons about online safety. It comes highly recommended by health organizations and is a must-read for any young reader.
Mommy Laid an Egg! Or Where Do Babies Come From?
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If you've ever stumbled over explaining the birds and the bees to a child, 'Mommy Laid an Egg!' could come to the rescue. Babette Cole combines humor with child-like drawings to demystify human reproduction in a way that's not only educational but also a joy to read with the little ones. It's refreshingly straightforward and is sure to provoke giggle-filled conversations.
The Very Itchy Bear - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Nick Bland | Scholastic Singapore

The Very Itchy Bear

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"The Very Itchy Bear" offers a heartwarming tale wrapped in a simple yet entertaining narrative. If you relish stories that transform annoyance into an unexpected bond, then this book will charm you with its humorous take on how a little flea can make a big difference in a grumpy bear’s life. It's about embracing the nuisances for the potential friendships they bring.
A Book About Being Bullied - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Joy Berry | Scholastic Library Publishing

A Book About Being Bullied

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This book is a good read for parents and children who are struggling to understand bullying and its effects. The author uses short and easy to understand language to help parents have conversations with their children about growing up to be better people. Its most unique feature is its ability to help children understand and overcomebullying.
What Did Jesus Say? - Bible Verses On Issues You Deal With - Thryft

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This book could be a good read for Christian teenagers who seek guidance on various issues. The book gathers Bible verses on different topics such as self-worth, relationships, and abandonment, and provides brief explanations on how these apply to modern-day Christian teenagers. With practical advice and relatable examples, this book can help teenagers understand how to apply biblical teachings to their daily lives, and could potentially deepen their faith and relationship with God.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Moscow - Thryft
Ages 0-4
Matthew Willis | Dorling Kindersley

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Moscow

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If Moscow's on your bucket list, this little guide will be your treasure map. With its focus on top 10 lists, it's like a friend who knows the city inside out nudging you towards the best spots. It'll save you from tourist traps and zero in on authentic experiences, all in a format that won't weigh down your daypack. Plus, that free pull-out map? It's like having your personal navigator for those charming Moscow streets.
The Little Red Train

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The Little Red Train is more than a tale of perseverance; it's a heartwarming story that instills the value of determination and helping others. As the Little Red Train faces ridicule yet pushes on for a noble cause, it becomes a delightful read for any child learning about courage, kindness, and the importance of community spirit. This book could be the perfect way for young readers to find inspiration in the power of "trying," while enjoying the colorful illustrations and engaging narrative.
Bramble and Maggie: Horse Meets Girl: Candlewick Sparks - Thryft
Ages 7-8
Jessie Haas, Alison Friend  | Candlewick Press

Bramble and Maggie: Horse Meets Girl: Candlewick Sparks

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Bramble and Maggie's tale is a heartwarming journey that will resonate with anyone who's ever wanted a true friend, especially one with four hooves. Young readers, particularly those with a soft spot for animals, will find joy and comfort in the exploration of this special relationship. It's a beautiful representation of companionship and empathy that blossoms between a girl and her horse, capturing those moments of mutual understanding that are so precious in friendship.
Rainbow Magic: Melodie The Music Fairy : The Party Fairies Book 2 - Thryft

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This book, Rainbow Magic: Melodie The Music Fairy, is an enchanting tale that will transport you to the whimsical world of Fairyland. Join Kirsty and Rachel as they embark on a thrilling quest to rescue the stolen magical party bags and save the Fairyland celebrations. With its delightful blend of friendship, adventure, and music, this book is perfect for young fairy enthusiasts who enjoy magical and musical escapades. Let Melodie's enchanting melodies and the excitement of the jubilee party sweep you away into a world of magic and wonder. Get ready for an unforgettable journey that will inspire your imagination and leave you longing for more fairy adventures.
Jip And Janneke / Druk 1 - Two Kids From Holland - Thryft

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Bundel met alle verhalen over de twee buurkinderen. Vanaf ca. 3 jaar.

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