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Alligators and Crocodiles (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)
Ages 7-8
Laura Marsh, National Geographic Kids  | National Geographic Kids

Alligators and Crocodiles (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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Curiosity piqued by those lurking eyes in the water? "Alligators and Crocodiles" will satisfy the young explorers eager to differentiate between these fascinating creatures. It's a delightful blend of vivid imagery and educational content that makes learning about these reptiles an adventure in itself.
Seed to Plant
Ages 5-8
Kristin Baird Rattini | National Geographic Kids

Seed to Plant

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If your child is endlessly curious about how the green world works, this book could be a delightful eye-opener. It's like a visual adventure, turning the intricate journey of plant growth into a child-friendly narrative, with the vivid and compelling images National Geographic is renowned for. Perfect for inquisitive young minds keen on understanding the natural cycle.
The Twelve Days of Christmas in Wisconsin - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Erin Eitter Kono | Union Square Kids

The Twelve Days of Christmas in Wisconsin

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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For anyone interested in learning more about Wisconsin's unique culture and traditions, "The Twelve Days of Christmas in Wisconsin" is the perfect book. Through the clever use of gifts and letters, Emma learns about Wisconsin's state song, bird, and even gets to taste some of the state's famous cheese. The beautiful illustrations capture the essence of the state and make it a fun and engaging read for both children and adults.
What Makes a Magnet? - Thryft
Ages 6-9
True Kelley, Franklyn Mansfield Branley  | Harpercollins

What Makes a Magnet?

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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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 Enormous Turnip - Thryft
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

The Enormous Turnip

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$3.90

This charming adaptation of the classic fairy tale "The Enormous Turnip" is perfect for very early readers. The simple sentences and frequently repeated words help build confidence in beginner readers, while the captivating story of an old man and his struggle to harvest an enormous turnip teaches valuable lessons about the power of teamwork and perseverance. With helpful comprehension puzzles and notes for parents, this Level 1 Read it yourself book is an excellent choice for young readers who are just starting to explore the world of real stories.
Space Explorers
Ages 7-10
Ted Enik, Eva Moore  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Space Explorers

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

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Blast off into an imaginative journey with "Space Explorers" as Carlos and his classmates embark on a thrilling expedition to outer space with Ms. Frizzle. This book is perfect for curious young explorers who are eager to learn about the wonders of the solar system while enjoying an adventure-packed cosmic voyage. Get ready to discover fascinating facts and ignite your imagination in this educational and exciting read.
Polar Bear Patrol: The Magic School Bus, A Science Chapter Book
Ages 8-11
Judith Bauer Stamper, Joanna Cole, Steve Haefele  | Scholastic, Inc.

Polar Bear Patrol: The Magic School Bus, A Science Chapter Book

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you've got a curious youngster at home or remember the thrill of hopping aboard the Magic School Bus yourself, "Polar Bear Patrol" could offer that delightful mix of learning and adventure. Ms. Frizzle's unique teaching methods bring science to life for her students, and indirectly, for the readers. This trip to the North Pole will not just entertain but educate, and that's a win for any budding scientist or animal lover.
My Awesome Summer By P. Mantis - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Paul Meisel | Holiday House

My Awesome Summer By P. Mantis

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"My Awesome Summer By P. Mantis" is a great book for children who enjoy humor and science combined. The witty story of P. Mantis as she narrates her life cycle in her garden bush while including funny anecdotes and butterfly hunts have captivated young audiences. With scientifically accurate information for entomology enthusiasts, colorful images that illustrate the different stages of the mantis life cycle, and descriptions of the different behaviors of praying mantises, this book is sure to be a favorite among children and teachers alike."
Frogs! - National Geographic Readers
Ages 7-9
Elizabeth Carney | National Geographic Kids

Frogs! - National Geographic Readers

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're intrigued by the sounds and sights of swamp life, "Frogs!" could leap onto your favorites shelf. Elizabeth Carney's vivid writing and the stunning National Geographic photographs create an immersive experience for kids (and adults!) who have a budding interest in amphibians. The book boasts a combination of fun facts and eye-catching visuals that could make you feel like you're on a frog-watching adventure from the comfort of your home.
Key Words: Look at This - Thryft
Ages 0-5
W. Murray, Ladybird Books, J.H. Wingfield  | Ladybird

Look at This - Key Words with Peter and Jane: Series B

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're looking to gently introduce a young reader to the world of words, "Look at This" could be a delightful stepping stone. This book capitalizes on the 'look and say' method, making it great for building recognition and confidence with common English words. Watching a child’s progress through this scientifically backed series can be a rewarding experience, and it's a gentle push into the joy of reading.
Chinese Children's Favorite Stories
Ages 6-10
Mingmei Yip | Tuttle Publishing

Chinese Children's Favorite Stories

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Chinese Children's Favorite Stories is a great read for any child interested in learning about Chinese culture and traditions. The beautifully illustrated stories will captivate young readers and introduce them to a variety of delightful characters such as a monkey and fairy, ghosts, and frogs. The book is an opportunity for children aged five to ten to step into a world of ancient Chinese tales and traditions.
What's Under the Sea? - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Sophy Tahta | Usborne Publishing Ltd

What's Under the Sea?

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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If the vast blue ocean intrigues you, "What's Under the Sea?" can provide a splash of knowledge and wonder. With simple yet informative text, complemented by detailed illustrations, this book is perfect for young explorers eager to dive into the fundamentals of marine life. It's like a submarine for the mind, taking children on a clear and engaging underwater journey.
Hansel and Gretel - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Hansel and Gretel

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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Diving into "Hansel and Gretel" by Ladybird Readers could be like rediscovering a cherished childhood adventure, but with a twist – it's a stepping stone for language development. As you wander through the sweetly perilous story, you'll be guided by linguistic signposts that enhance your English skills, making it perfect for non-native speakers or young readers looking to grow their language abilities while being engaged in a timeless narrative. Plus, the added online resources are a treasure trove for the keen learner.
Manuelo, the Playing Mantis - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Don Freeman | Puffin Books

Manuelo, the Playing Mantis

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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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.
366 AND MORE FAIRY TALES - Thryft
Ages 0-7
Gianni Padoan, Colin Clark,, Sandra Smith  | Brown Watson

366 Fairy Tales

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.42

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

If you cherish the allure of fairy tales, this trove containing 366 stories could be your daily escape to enchantment. Sandra Smith has provided a nostalgic yet refreshing journey through the genre, giving you a magical tale for each day. This book might just become a treasured part of your bedtime routine, or a charming way to introduce the young ones in your life to the joys of storytelling.
Energy Makes Things Happen (Rise and Shine) - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Kimberly Bradley, Paul Meisel  | Harpercollins

Energy Makes Things Happen (Rise and Shine)

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$3.90

74% off est. retail
Recommendation: "Energy Makes Things Happen" is an informative read on the numerous ways energy is acquired and utilized. The author uses simple language and real-life examples to explain how energy works and why it is essential to everyday life. This book is perfect for curious students or anyone interested in learning more about energy.
Insect World - A Child's First Library of Learning
Ages 0-5
Time-Life Books | Time-life Books

Insect World - A Child's First Library of Learning

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Your little one might be captivated by the world of insects, which could spark a lifelong curiosity in nature. This engaging Q&A format makes learning fun and accessible, with vivid illustrations that bring the tiny world of insects to life. It's a great starting point for young explorers eager to understand our planet's diverse creatures.
The Magic School Bus Wet All Over: A Book About the Water Cycle
Ages 6-9
Patricia Relf, Carolyn Bracken  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Magic School Bus Wet All Over: A Book About the Water Cycle

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$3.90

38% off est. retail
You'd love "The Magic School Bus Wet All Over" if you're intrigued by the wonders of science presented in a fun and accessible way. Ms. Frizzle's adventures are a whirlwind of humor and fact, making complex processes like the water cycle enjoyable to explore. The vivid illustrations and the engaging narrative will make you feel like you're on the bus, learning right alongside the kids.
Ants
Ages 6-9
Melissa Stewart | National Geographic Kids

Ants

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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The National Geographic Kids Readers: Ants is a great read for children who are fascinated by nature and curious about the world around them. The book features stunning images of ants and their habitats, accompanied by easy-to-understand texts that are sure to captivate young readers. The interactive feature at the end of the book also makes it an engaging educational tool that children will enjoy.
Archaeologists Dig for Clues - Thryft
Ages 6-8
kate-duke | Harpercollins Childrens Books

Archaeologists Dig for Clues

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"Archaeologists Dig for Clues" is an excellent choice for those who want to learn more about the field of archaeology. The book provides a simple yet informative introduction to the work of archaeologists, explaining their methods and the importance of their findings in piecing together the past. With a focus on children ages 4-6, this Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science title is a great supplement to homeschooling or as an activity book. Its unique and distinctive feature lies in its ability to make science and history accessible and engaging for young readers.
The Planet of the Firebird - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Julien Magnet, Elyum Studio, Guillaume Dorison  | Graphic Universe ™

The Planet of the Firebird

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"The Planet of the Firebird" offers you a chance to revisit the whimsical universe of "Le Petit Prince" in a different medium. The animated series breathes new life into the beloved tale, capturing the imagination with its visuals while staying true to the philosophical depth of the original story. It's a journey back to the innocence of childhood, peppered with adventures and life lessons that resonate with all ages.
Animal Grossology : The Science of Creatures Gross and Disgusting - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Sylvia Branzei | Planet Dexter

Animal Grossology : The Science of Creatures Gross and Disgusting

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$3.90

81% off est. retail
Recommendation: - If you have a fascination for the weird and gross side of nature, "Animal Grossology: The Science of Creatures Gross and Disgusting" is the perfect book for you! Delve into the secret and extraordinary habits of animals and insects that will leave you both intrigued and grossed out. From creatures that eat excrement to those that create slime, this book uncovers the bizarre world of nature's most disgusting creations. An educational and entertaining read for all ages.
The Popcorn Book - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Tomie dePaola | Holiday House

The Popcorn Book

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're intrigued by how everyday things have rich stories behind them, "The Popcorn Book" is a delightful read. It combines the simple pleasure of snacking on popcorn with engaging tales and tidbits that make you appreciate this puffy white treat even more. It's perfect for those who favor a side of knowledge with their snacks.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
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Ages 0-5
Eric Carle | Puffin Books

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$4.90

70% off est. retail
The Very Hungry Caterpillar has a kind of magic. Its vibrant, hand-painted illustrations and simple, yet profound narrative about growth resonate deeply with children and adults alike. It's not just a story; it's an educational experience that subtly teaches counting, the days of the week, and the life cycle of a butterfly. It's a classic that feels fresh with each reading.
Living Sunlight: How Plants Bring the Earth to Life - Thryft
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Ages 6-8
Molly Bang, Penny Chisholm  | Scholastic, Inc.

Living Sunlight: How Plants Bring the Earth to Life

$10.71 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If the magic of how life on Earth is sustained fascinates you, "Living Sunlight" will be an illuminating read. It's presented in such a way that you'll feel the connection between every ray of sunshine and the life it nurtures. The illustrations add a vibrant layer to the science, making it accessible and engaging. Who knew photosynthesis could be so poetic and enlightening?
How to Catch a Star - Thryft
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Oliver Jeffers | Harpercollinschildren?sbooks

How to Catch a Star

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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"How to Catch a Star" could touch your heart with its simplicity and depth, much like the stars that the boy yearns for. It’s a tale that celebrates perseverance, imagination, and the innocence of childhood. Those who cherish dreams and the sweet effort of making them come true would find this book a delightful read. Oliver Jeffers' deft storytelling and exquisite illustrations make every page a journey worth embarking upon.
Blessings Every Day: 365 Simple Devotions for the Very Young
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Ages 0-5
Carla Barnhill, Elena Kucharik  | Candle Books

Blessings Every Day: 365 Simple Devotions for the Very Young

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.44

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If you're a parent or caretaker aiming to nurture a child's spiritual growth with a gentle touch, "Blessings Every Day" could be a warm addition to your daily routine. Its blend of biblical promises, short devotionals, and playful rhymes fit neatly into the day-to-day, offering a way to introduce faith and values in bite-sized, joyous moments. It's not just about teaching but also about creating shared precious memories around spirituality.
The White Umbrella
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Ages 8-11
Brian Sewell | Quartet

The White Umbrella

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book would be a good read for anyone who appreciates heartwarming stories of unlikely friendships. The White Umbrella beautifully captures the touching bond between a man and his pet donkey, Pavlova. Brian Sewell, known for his art criticism, delves into the enchanting world of this relationship, offering a heartfelt and captivating narrative that will warm your heart and remind you of the power of love and connection.
Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back - Thryft
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Ages 7-10
Joseph Bruchac | Scholastic

Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book is a beautiful immersion into the profound connections that the Native American tribes have with nature. With authentic legends and poems from different tribes, it provides a unique perspective on the seasons. Read it to gain a holistic view of nature and its relationship with human life.
M Is for Maple : A Canadian Alphabet - Thryft
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Ages 0-7
Mike Ulmer | Sleeping Bear Press

M Is for Maple : A Canadian Alphabet

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"M Is for Maple" is a delightful book that beautifully captures the essence of Canada and its people. The book is full of interesting facts and information about Canada, presented in a fun and engaging way through clever rhymes and vivid illustrations. It's perfect for anyone who is curious about Canadian culture, history, and symbols, and would make a great addition to any home or school library.
A Tiny Space
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Ages 0-5
fifi coo & family | Ethos Books

A Tiny Space

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$3.90

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A Tiny Space could be a good read for someone looking for inspiration and new ideas to grow as a person. This book uniquely showcases fifi coo's poetry that has been enabled through an improvised stencil board designed by his mother. It is a great example of how the author turns a challenge into a triumph and encourages readers to unearth the power and potential within themselves.
Fancy Nancy: Every Day Is Earth Day - Thryft
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Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser  | Harpercollins

Fancy Nancy: Every Day Is Earth Day

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is great for young children who are interested in learning about taking care of the environment. The colorful illustrations and simple language make it an accessible read for early readers. Through the adventures of Fancy Nancy, the book introduces concepts like reducing, reusing, and recycling to children in a fun and engaging way. Parents or teachers looking for a book to introduce sustainability to young children will find this book beneficial.
A Cache Of Jewels - Thryft
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Ages 7-9
Ruth Heller | Scholastic

A Cache Of Jewels

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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"A Cache of Jewels" would be a delightful read for children who want to expand their vocabulary and learn unique collective nouns. The book features creative rhymes, introduced with vibrant and detailed illustrations, that would capture young readers' imagination. The author's talent for writing in a poetic voice combined with the book's educational aspect would make it enjoyable for both kids and adults alike.
The Brave Little Puppy and Other Stories - Thryft
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Janet Wickham, Enid Blyton  | Award Publications Limited

The Brave Little Puppy and Other Stories

$3.88

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$3.88

87% off est. retail
One of a selection of ever-popular short stories for the younger reader, with clear text and illustrated throughout. For Ages 5+This Enid Blyton book contains the stories:The Brave Little PuppyThe Clockwork DuckThe Goblin AeroplaneThe Little Pink PigThe Runaway ToysA Puppy in WonderlandSnifty's Lamp PostA Cat in FairylandThe Very Little HenThe Enchanted SeaThe Goldfish That GrewThe Goblin in the Train
Bones - Thryft
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Ages 6-8
Stephen Krensky | Random House Books For Young Readers

Bones

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"Bones" by Stephen Krensky is a prime pick for little learners eager to dive into the basics of human anatomy. It's a delightful exploration that's as educational as it is engaging, and its simplicity is the key—turning complex biological facts into child-friendly nuggets of wisdom. Perfect for parents and educators aiming to inspire an early curiosity about the human body.
Baby Loves Aerospace Engineering!
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Irene Chan, Ruth Spiro  | Charlesbridge

Baby Loves Aerospace Engineering!

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

70% off est. retail
If you want to sprinkle a bit of early STEM into your child's day, "Baby Loves Aerospace Engineering!" could be a sweet spot for you. Imagine your baby connecting the dots between birds in the sky and the wonders of flight, all through vivid illustrations and age-adapted language. It's never too early to foster curiosity, and this book does just that while also giving you, the adult, a refresher on the marvels of aerospace.