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The Fabulous Story of Fashion - Thryft
Katie Daynes | Usborne

The Fabulous Story of Fashion

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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In stock: Very Good

Recommended for fashion enthusiasts. Lavishly illustrated. Informative.
The Little Snake
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A.L. Kennedy | Canongate Books

The Little Snake

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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In stock: Very Good

"The Little Snake" resonates with a heart-tugging blend of childhood wonder and poignant realities. If you're yearning for a story that weaves fantasy with the harsh truths of life, like the fleeting nature of relationships and the starkness of war, this book offers a delicate balance. It's a resonant fable for those who cherish nostalgic, bittersweet narratives that echo long after the last page is turned.
Meet Thomas Jefferson - Thryft
Marvin Barrett, Pat Fogarty  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Meet Thomas Jefferson

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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This book is a great introduction to Thomas Jefferson's life and highlights his most significant contribution to American history - the Declaration of Independence. With clean and simple prose, this book would be great for young readers or anyone who wants to brush up on their knowledge of one of America's founding fathers.
The Misfits - Thryft
James Howe | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

The Misfits

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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"The Misfits" is a heartwarming read that chronicles the journey of a group of middle schoolers, who, despite facing constant bullying and name-calling, come together and learn to accept themselves and each other for who they are. The book's most distinctive feature is its emphasis on the power of friendship and empathy, making it an ideal read for young readers who struggle with finding a sense of belonging.
UP ON CLOUD NINE - Thryft
Anne Fine | Corgi Childrens

UP ON CLOUD NINE

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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In stock: Well Read

This book is a captivating, emotional rollercoaster that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Through Ian's determination to uncover the truth about what happened to his best friend, the story takes unexpected twists and turns. The most unique aspect of this book is the way it explores the complexity of friendships and the lengths we go for the people we love. It will leave you pondering the true meaning of loyalty and the power of self-discovery. So, if you're looking for a gripping and thought-provoking read, this is the book for you. Get ready to embark on a journey that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew.
The Bone Sparrow : shortlisted for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2017 - Thryft
Zana Fraillon | Orion Children's Books

The Bone Sparrow : shortlisted for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2017

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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The Bone Sparrow is a powerful story that highlights the struggles and resilience of refugees. It is a heart-wrenching tale of hope, friendship and the importance of storytelling. Zana Fraillon does a fantastic job of capturing the emotions and experiences of those living in detention centres, and beautifully portrays the unlikely friendship between Subhi and Jimmie in a way that will stay with you long after you finish the book. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to better understand the plight of refugees and the importance of compassion and empathy.
Dog Days
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

Dog Days

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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This book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys humorous and relatable stories. Join Greg Heffley as he navigates the challenges of school, family, and friendships in his own hilarious way. With its witty writing and charming illustrations, Dog Days will have you laughing out loud from start to finish. Don't miss out on this delightful adventure of a wimpy kid!
The Same Stuff as Stars - Thryft
Katherine Paterson | Harpercoll

The Same Stuff as Stars

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"The Same Stuff as Stars" is a heartwarming book that tells the story of a young girl, Angel, who is struggling with her family falling apart. She finds solace in a mysterious stranger who teaches her about the stars and constellations, giving her hope for a better future. The book's unique feature is its ability to touch readers' hearts with its simple yet powerful message that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope and beauty to be found. This book is perfect for anyone who needs a reminder of the magic and wonder that still exists in our world.
Princess in Love - Thryft
Meg Cabot | Harpertrophy

Princess in Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"Princess in Love" is a delightful and immersive read for young adults. Follow Princess Mia as she navigates the complexities of Genovian society and her own relationships, in a relatable and humorous way. Meg Cabot's writing style makes it an easy and entertaining read.
Emma, Smile And Say "Cupcake! - Thryft
Elizabeth Doyle Carey, Coco Simon  | Simon Spotlight

Emma, Smile And Say "Cupcake!

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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This book could be a good read for anyone who loves stories about young girls pursuing their dreams. Emma's journey as a model is both exciting and challenging, offering a realistic portrayal of the industry. With its mix of sweetness and sassiness, "Emma, Smile And Say 'Cupcake!'" is a delightful read that will leave readers inspired to follow their own passions.
Rags And Riches: Kids In The Time Of Charles Dickens - A Nonfiction Companion To Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #16: A Ghost Tale For Christmas Time - Thryft
Sal Murdocca, Natalie Pope Boyce, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Rags And Riches: Kids In The Time Of Charles Dickens - A Nonfiction Companion To Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #16: A Ghost Tale For Christmas Time

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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"Rags and Riches: Kids in the Time of Charles Dickens" could be a good read for history buffs or anyone interested in learning more about the Victorian era. This nonfiction companion to the Magic Tree House adventure provides up-to-date information on topics such as Charles Dickens' life and work, the living conditions of poor Victorian children, and the activities of wealthy Victorian children. The book is filled with illustrations, photos, and fun tidbits from Jack and Annie, and is a great way for kids to learn more about this fascinating time period.
Angry River
Ruskin Bond | Rupa Publications Private Limited

Angry River

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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In stock: Well Read

Angry River by Ruskin Bond transcends a mere story of adversity—it's an immersive experience into the resilience of a young protagonist against the backdrop of nature's unpredictability. Bond’s storytelling shines as he crafts an emotional journey that echoes the strength and determination found in the human spirit. With vivid illustrations complementing the narrative, this book becomes a dynamic gateway into empathy and survival.
Little Pioneers - Thryft

Little Pioneers

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"Little Pioneers" is a heartwarming story that follows the struggles of Chun and her family in Singapore during the early 20th century. The book beautifully captures the courage and determination of Chun as she fights for her right to education, while also giving insights into the cultural and societal constructs of the time. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is its ability to show the power of perseverance and the importance of family support in achieving one's dreams. I highly recommend it to readers who enjoy inspiring tales of breaking boundaries and persistence.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (Book 9) - Thryft
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (Book 9)

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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This book is perfect for a lighthearted escape into the chaotic world of family vacations through the eyes of a reluctant young traveler. It captures the essence of family dynamics and the comical mishaps that happen on road trips. Jeff Kinney's blend of witty text and expressive illustrations ensures every reader, young or old, can find laughter and a bit of their own family in its pages.
Chocolate Box Girls: Cherry Crush - Thryft
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin Books

Chocolate Box Girls: Cherry Crush

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is perfect for young adults who love stories about family and relationships, particularly sisters. The distinctiveness of this book comes from the author’s ability to capture the teenage humors of romance, jealousy, friendship, and sorrow that will make you want to journey deeper into the lives of each character. The book includes delicious recipes, character quizzes, and more that would make it a perfect fit for those looking for a light, fun, and engaging read.
Classic Starts (R): The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn : Retold from the Mark Twain Original - Thryft
Mark Twain, Oliver Ho, Dan Andreasen  | Union Square Kids

Classic Starts (R): The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn : Retold from the Mark Twain Original

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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This abridged version of Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is perfect for young readers who want to experience the wonder of this timeless American classic. Sail down the Mississippi River with Huck Finn and the runaway slave, Jim, as they encounter con men, sleepy river towns, and a variety of colorful characters. With its folksy language and vivid depiction of pre-Civil War America, this book offers a glimpse into a bygone era. Dive into this adventure-filled journey and immerse yourself in Twain's indelible storytelling.
One Year Devotions For Boys 2, The - Thryft
Children's Bible Hour | Tyndale Kids

One Year Devotions For Boys 2, The

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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The One Year Devotions For Boys 2 is a great book for preteen boys who want to develop their spiritual growth. With daily engaging stories, brief Scripture readings, and practical application sections, readers will learn valuable lessons that can be applied to real-life dilemmas. The book also provides additional resources for studying specific topics and verses. Overall, this book can be a valuable tool for anyone looking to develop a lifetime of spiritual growth.
The Dare Game - Thryft
Jacqueline Wilson | Corgi

The Dare Game

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves thrilling and outrageous adventures. Tracy Beaker's daring personality and her knack for coming up with crazy dares will keep you entertained throughout the story. From dealing with a mean foster-mum to navigating a new school, Tracy's resilience and determination will inspire you to face your own challenges head-on. Get ready for a wild ride filled with laughter, heart, and unexpected twists!
Top Of The Feud Chain - Thryft
Lisi Harrison | Poppy

Top Of The Feud Chain

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Top of the Feud Chain is perfect for readers who enjoy fast-paced, high-stakes drama. The book follows three girls, Skye, Allie, and Charlie, as they compete for fame and glory at the Alpha Academy on Alpha Island. The competition is tough, and the girls soon learn that being an alpha brings both rewards and consequences. With its vivid characters, unpredictable plot twists, and glamorous setting, Top of the Feud Chain is an entertaining read that will keep you hooked until the very end.
The Akimbo Adventures
Alexander McCall Smith | Egmont

The Akimbo Adventures

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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In stock: Well Read

If you're a fan of adventures that transport you to the heart of Africa, "The Akimbo Adventures" is a perfect pick. Akimbo's journeys are thrilling and filled with fascinating insights into wildlife conservation. It's an engaging, educational read that's bound to spark a love for nature in both young and old readers.
Super Nice/Super Annoying #2 - Thryft
Jim Benton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Super Nice/Super Annoying #2

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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Super Nice/Super Annoying #2 could be a good read for young adults who enjoy humor and relate to the teenage experience. The unique feature of this book is the witty, sarcastic diary entries that make for an entertaining read. Users may review this book as a funny and relatable portrayal of teenage life.
Unfriendly Competition - Thryft
Jessica Burkhart | Aladdin

Unfriendly Competition

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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This book could be a good read for fans of the Canterwood Crest series who have been following Sasha Silver's journey. In "Unfriendly Competition," the intense rivalry between Sasha and her classmates reaches its climax, leading to a thrilling conclusion. With a new main character set to narrate future books, this installment marks an important transition in the series. Prepare to be captivated by the high-stakes drama and find out what lies ahead for the beloved characters of Canterwood Crest.
Sweet-talking TJ - Thryft
Karen McCombie | Scholastic

Sweet-talking TJ

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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In stock: Well Read

This book could be a great read for young adults who are struggling with friendships. The most unique feature of the book is the honest and relatable way in which the author portrays the complexities of friendship during one's adolescent years. The book does an excellent job of navigating the challenges faced by young adults when trying to form meaningful relationships with their peers. Readers are likely to review the book as insightful and heart-warming.
Out of Bounds - Thryft
Annie Bryant | B*tween Producions, Inc.

Out of Bounds

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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"Out of Bounds" is a great read for anyone looking for a heartwarming story about friendship, community, and navigating challenges. The Beacon Street girls are a diverse group of friends who come together to take on the challenges of the Abigail Adams Junior High's Talent Show and try to save the Movie House from going out of business. With relatable characters and a plot full of heart, this book is sure to be a hit with readers of all ages.
The Miraculous Medal: The Story of Our Lady's Appearances to Saint Catherine Laboure - Thryft
Mary Fabyan Windeatt, Gedge Harmon  | Tan Books

The Miraculous Medal: The Story of Our Lady's Appearances to Saint Catherine Laboure

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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If you find inspiration in stories where faith and persistence lead to wonders, you'll be drawn to "The Miraculous Medal." This book not only tells the tale of devotion and heavenly interactions but also paints a vivid picture of spiritual perseverance. It's a comforting read that connects you to the divine through the enduring strength of belief.
Three Times Lucky - Thryft

Three Times Lucky

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"Three Times Lucky" feels like a visit to a town where everyone knows each other and secrets don't last long. Mo's voice, full of Southern charm and wit, will guide you as if you're an old friend walking the streets of Tupelo Landing. The blend of a whodunit and a quest for belonging gives it a warmth that's perfect for fans of strong, narrative voices and tight-knit community tales.
I Like Him, He Likes Her - Alice Alone; Simply Alice; Patiently Alice - Thryft
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

I Like Him, He Likes Her - Alice Alone; Simply Alice; Patiently Alice

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"I Like Him, He Likes Her - Alice Alone; Simply Alice; Patiently Alice" is a coming-of-age story that deals with all the ups and downs of being a teenager. This book is perfect for young adults who are going through their first heartbreak or trying to navigate the complexities of friendship and love in high school. Phyllis Reynolds Naylor presents a relatable, honest portrayal of growing up that will surely resonate with readers.
Rock War: Rock War : Book 1 - Thryft
Robert Muchamore | Hodder Childrens Books

Rock War: Rock War : Book 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Meet Jay. Summer. And Dylan.Jay plays guitar, writes songs and dreams of being a rock star. But his ambitions are stifled by seven siblings and a terrible drummer. Summer works hard at school, looks after her nan and has a one-in-a-million singing voice. But can her talent triumph over her nerves?Dylan is happiest lying on his bunk smoking, but his school rugby coach has other ideas, and Dylan reluctantly joins a band to avoid crunching tackles and icy mud.They're about to enter the biggest battle of their lives. And there's everything to play for.
A Little Princess - Thryft
Frances Hodgson Burnett | Foreign Languages Teaching And Research Press

A Little Princess

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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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.
Ballerina Dreams - From Orphan To Dancer - Thryft
Elaine DePrince, Michaela DePrince, Frank Morrison  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Ballerina Dreams - From Orphan To Dancer

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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Ballerina Dreams is a great read for anyone who loves inspiring memoirs. Michaela DePrince's journey from being a war orphan to a prima ballerina is truly remarkable. Her perseverance, passion for ballet, and her unique story will definitely leave readers feeling inspired and motivated.
The 10pm Question - Thryft
Kate De Goldi, Sarah Maxey  | Templar

The 10pm Question

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy stories of self-discovery and growth. The unique aspect of this book is the relatable protagonist who is struggling to deal with his anxieties and fears. The story is heartwarming and will leave readers feeling uplifted and inspired.
My Life as a Joke - Thryft
Janet Tashjian, Jake Tashjian  | Square Fish

My Life as a Joke

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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"My Life as a Joke" is a great pick if you're in the mood for something light-hearted yet relatable, especially if you've ever felt out of place or awkward during your school years. It pairs the bitterness of growing pains with a healthy dose of humor—the perfect recipe to make any reader recall their own cringe-worthy moments with a smile. With its engaging illustrations and relatable anecdotes, this book is a fun journey through the trials of middle school life.
I’m a Girl. See what I can be! - Thryft
Eunice Olsen | Eunice Olsen Media

I’m a Girl. See what I can be!

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If empowerment and resilience stir something within you, "I’m a Girl. See what I can be!" serves as a beacon of inspiration. The blend of poetry and real-life heroism offers a compelling read, not just for young girls, but for anyone looking to absorb the stories of formidable women who've shaped their paths despite challenges. It's a celebration of determination, diversity, and the spirit of female empowerment, beautifully brought to life by artists who themselves embody the book's message of overcoming adversity.
Chocolate Box Girls: Cherry Crush - Thryft
Cathy Cassidy | Puffin Books

Chocolate Box Girls: Cherry Crush

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Chocolate Box Girls: Cherry Crush is a heartwarming and engaging read that explores the complexities of first love and blended families. The story is told through Cherry's eyes, giving readers an authentic portrayal of what it's like to navigate new relationships and new family dynamics. With relatable characters and a touch of romance, this book will appeal to young readers who enjoy stories about family and growing up. Plus, the inclusion of recipes and quizzes adds a fun and interactive element to the reading experience.
Rodrick Rules - Thryft
Jeff Kinney | Amulet Books

Rodrick Rules

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy humorous stories about the misadventures and challenges of navigating through the ups and downs of middle school. Join Greg and Rowley as they tackle friendship troubles, popularity contests, and the everyday struggles of being a young boy in the hilarious and relatable "Rodrick Rules." Get ready to laugh out loud and reminisce about your own middle school experiences. Don't miss out on this entertaining and heartwarming story that will keep you hooked from beginning to end.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever
Jeff Kinney | Penguin

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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In stock: Very Good

Young readers love diving into Greg Heffley’s world, where every page turn is a guarantee of laughs and relatable pre-teen tribulations. "Cabin Fever" is especially perfect for kids looking for a blend of humor and a touch of mischief without straying far from real-life situations. It's a safe bet for coaxing even the most reluctant reader into a love of books.
Linspired, Kids Edition: The Jeremy Lin Story
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Mike Yorkey, Jesse Florea  | Zonderkidz

Linspired, Kids Edition: The Jeremy Lin Story

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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In stock: Well Read

Linspired could be a good read for basketball fans, especially those who love underdog stories. The book captures Lin's incredible journey from being an overlooked high school athlete to Harvard graduate to underutilized benchwarmer to viral NBA sensation. The book delves into Lin's perseverance, faith, and hard work, making it an inspiring read for anyone seeking motivation. Lin's unique cultural background also adds an interesting dimension to the book. Overall, Linspired is a must-read for sports fans and anyone who loves a good, uplifting story about overcoming obstacles.
Horrible Histories: Gorgeous Georgians - Thryft
Terry Deary | Gardners Books

Horrible Histories: Gorgeous Georgians

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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'Horrible Histories: Gorgeous Georgians' is the perfect read for any child who loves history, but wants it with a twist. Terry Deary offers readers a hilarious, yet informative, account of Georgian society and all of the peculiarities that came with it. From body-snatching to dentistry, this book has it all, leaving readers with a deep appreciation of just how bizarre history can be.
Firebird: Ballerina Misty Copeland Shows a Young Girl How to Dance Like the Firebird - Thryft
Christopher Myers, Misty Copeland  | G.p. Putnam's Sons Books For Young Readers

Firebird: Ballerina Misty Copeland Shows a Young Girl How to Dance Like the Firebird

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If the ballet world fascinates you, you'll find "Firebird" an inspiring read. Misty Copeland's journey is not just about her own ascent but also about lifting others on the path to their dreams. The book's vivid illustrations will captivate you, and the story will remind anyone, young or old, that with persistence and passion, achieving your dreams is possible.
Geography - My Weird School. Fast Facts - Thryft
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Geography - My Weird School. Fast Facts

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're someone with a taste for the odd and humorous slices of our world, "Geography - My Weird School. Fast Facts" is just what you need. It's like a friendly tour around the globe with A.J. and Andrea, laced with eyebrow-raising facts that manage to educate while keeping a smile on your face. Ideal for curious minds that love trivia with a twist.
Mulan - First Stories - Thryft
Campbell Books | Campbell Books

Mulan - First Stories

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Goodreads rating: 2.83

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If your child loves spirited heroines and interactive tales, *Mulan - First Stories* is a great pick. It's not just about reading; it's about bringing the adventure of Mulan to life through engaging push-and-pull mechanisms. Moreover, the story's focus on bravery and selflessness can be influential for young minds, making it more than just a storybook—it's an experience and a lesson rolled into one.
Scat - Thryft
Carl Hiaasen | Ember

Scat

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Scat could be a good read for someone who enjoys suspenseful mysteries with a humorous twist delivered in a unique eco-thriller format. It takes readers into the heart of the Florida Everglades, where the disappearance of a biology teacher leads to a twisted tale of misadventures, humor, and unexpected revelations. Hiaasenphiles of any age will not be disappointed with this one.
The Sisters Club: Cloudy with a Chance of Boys - Thryft
Megan McDonald | Walker Company

The Sisters Club: Cloudy with a Chance of Boys

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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This book could be a good read for a pre-teen girl who is experiencing her first crush. The book explores the complexity of navigating romantic feelings and relationships as a young girl. The focus on three sisters and their unique personalities adds depth to the story and makes for an enjoyable read.
A Really Short History Of Nearly Everything - Thryft
Bill Bryson | Doubleday Children's Books

A Really Short History Of Nearly Everything

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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Did you know that:- Every atom in your body has almost certainly passed through several stars and been part of millions of organisms on its way to being you?- If you are an average-size kid, you have enough potential energy inside you to explode with the force of several hydrogen bombs?What happened to the dinosaurs?How big is the universe?How heavy is the Earth?Why are the oceans salty?Is a meteorite going to hit us?Bill Bryson's story-telling skill makes the 'How?' and, just as importantly, the 'Who?' of scientific discovery enertaining and accessible for all ages.In this exciting new edition of his worldwide best-seller, A SHORT HISTORY OF NEARLY EVERYTHING, which has been specially abridged and adapted for younger readers, Bill Bryson explores the mysteries of time and space and how, against all odds, life came to be on the wondrous planet we call home.Along the way, we meet several bizarre scientists, crackpot theories which held sway for far too long, and some accidental discoveries which changed the way science developed.
Just Ella - Thryft
Margaret Peterson Haddix | Aladdin Paperbacks

Just Ella

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"Just Ella offers a refreshing take on the traditional Cinderella story, with a compelling twist that will leave readers questioning what they think they know. Ella's character is relatable and likable, and her struggle to break free from societal pressure and expectations make for a captivating read. Highly recommended for YA readers seeking a unique and thought-provoking fairy tale retelling."
Everest : Reaching for the Sky - Thryft
Joy Masoff | Scholastic Paperbacks

Everest : Reaching for the Sky

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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This book is a great read for those interested in the incredible challenges that come with climbing Mount Everest. It provides a detailed account of the difficult climbing conditions, cold temperatures, and high altitude that mountaineers face in their quest to reach the peak. Readers will enjoy learning about the various types of climbing equipment and the legacy of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, the first men to scale the mountain. The book also sheds light on the impact that the conquest of Everest had on the world and how the climbers used their fame to improve conditions for the people of Nepal.
Sing to the Dawn
Minfong Ho, Kwoncjan Ho  | Time Books International

Sing to the Dawn

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"Sing to the Dawn" resonates with anyone who has ever dared to dream bigger than their surroundings. Dawan's journey speaks to the heart, encapsulating the test of family ties, the weight of traditions, and the personal courage required to forge one's path. It's a touching narrative that champions education, determination, and the spirit of equality amidst cultural challenges. If you've ever faced a crossroads between expectation and ambition, Dawan's story will strike a familiar chord.
Buried Alive! - Thryft

Buried Alive!

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves exciting adventures set in beautiful locations. "Buried Alive!" takes readers on a thrilling journey as Tim and his best friend Biscuits find themselves in a series of unexpected and dangerous situations while on holiday in Wales. With the picturesque backdrop of Wales, this book is sure to captivate readers with its thrilling escapades and keep them on the edge of their seats.
Jelly Belly
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Bob Jones, Robert Kimmel Smith  | Yearling

Jelly Belly

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"Jelly Belly" could be a delightful yet poignant read for you. It deals with the sensitive issue of childhood obesity through a relatable protagonist, Ned. As you dive into Ned's journey at diet camp and his battle with temptation, you may find yourself rooting for his heartfelt quest for balance—a narrative full of hope and the realities of willpower.
Chomp - Thryft
Carl Hiaasen | Ember

Chomp

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Chomp is a must-read for anyone who loves animals, laughs, and adventure. This book is perfect for a young reader looking for an exciting and funny story. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the wild cast of characters and their antics in the Everglades. Carl Hiaasen's witty writing style and humorous storytelling will keep readers engaged from beginning to end.

Rediscover the Magic of Classics

At Thryft, we celebrate the enchanting world of Children's Classics. These books have timeless appeal, offering stories that spark imagination and teach valuable life lessons. Our collection includes enduring favourites like 'Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland' and 'The Chronicles of Narnia'. Perfect for children and nostalgic adults alike. Whether you want to introduce a little one to the magic of literature or relive your childhood, delve into these classic tales today.