Early Learning Books

Set your little ones up for success with Thryft's Early Learning collection, featuring specially chosen books perfect for budding readers and curious minds. From alphabet adventures and number games to first words and basic concepts, these books create a strong foundation for your child's educational journey. Our carefully selected pre-loved titles combine colorful illustrations, simple text, and interactive elements to keep young learners engaged and excited about reading. Whether you're looking for board books that teach shapes and colors, picture books that introduce basic vocabulary, or activity books that develop fine motor skills, our Early Learning collection makes those crucial first steps into education both fun and affordable. Give your child the gift of early literacy with books that grow alongside their developing skills.

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Yoga with Kids
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If you value health and believe in nurturing it from a young age, this book is a gem. It's not just about yoga poses; it’s about a shared family experience towards wellness. You'll learn practical ways to incorporate yoga into your family’s routine, making it a playful and bonding activity for your kids.
My Little Missal
Ages 0-5
Maite Roche | Catholic Truth Society

My Little Missal

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"My Little Missal" could be a treasure for your little ones, especially if you're looking to introduce them to the traditions of the Mass in a way that's engaging and easy to understand. Maite Roche's beautiful illustrations serve as a gentle and visual journey, connecting the life of Christ to the ceremonies. It's a great way for kids to learn and participate in the faith with clarity and joy.
Seasons - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Neil Morris | Chrysalis Books Group

Seasons

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This book is a perfect read for curious young minds eager to understand how the world works. Through vibrant illustrations and simple yet informative text, "Seasons" introduces children to the fascinating forces that shape our environment. From the mesmerizing dance of the seasons to the intricate processes behind rainfall and the growth of flowers, this book will captivate readers and leave them with a newfound appreciation for the wonders of nature.
Read Me a Story: A Collection of Stories and Verses for the Young

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Diving into "Read Me a Story" is like wrapping yourself in a cozy blanket of imagination. It's a whimsical journey that can become a treasured part of a child's nighttime ritual, filled with stories and verses that are perfect for family bonding and sparking young minds. The book's gentle cadence and vivid imagery are sure to lull little ones into a world of dreams.
How Camel Lost His Antlers
Ages 0-5

How Camel Lost His Antlers

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"How Camel Lost His Antlers" isn't just a quirky animal tale; it's an allegorical ride that nudges the imagination. It's a delightful pick for someone who enjoys folklore-rich narratives with a touch of whimsy. This book folds in lessons about change and adaptability within its pages, providing not just a story, but a cultural experience as well.
Big Body Book - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Big Body Book

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone looking to foster a positive body image. With its colorful illustrations and empowering messages, Big Body Book will leave you feeling confident and proud of your unique body. Embrace your individuality and celebrate the beauty in all different shapes and sizes!
If you're just embarking on the reading adventure with your little one, or maybe you're an educator looking to introduce the fascinating world of weather to your students, "Our Weather" is a delightful starting point. With easy-to-follow text and engaging illustrations, it softly navigates through various weather conditions, sparking curiosity and offering a gentle educational experience for emerging readers. This book could set the foundation for a lifelong love of reading and learning about nature's wonders.
大家来过节 - 青少年文化读本
Ages 0-5

大家来过节 - 青少年文化读本

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Embrace cultural discovery with "大家来过节 - 青少年文化读本". It's a bridge connecting young minds to the rich tapestry of Chinese festivities, uniquely celebrated in Singapore. Through vibrant illustrations and engaging narratives, this book invites readers to appreciate the customs that have both ancient roots and a distinct Singaporean flavor, making it an enjoyable and educational experience.
Tall Tales
Ages 0-5

Tall Tales

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If you've ever been curious about the nuances of life in Singapore, "Tall Tales" offers a whimsical dive into the heart of its culture. The softcover format makes it easy to carry around, perfect for a cozy read on a lazy afternoon. It's a unique storytelling experience that captures the Singaporean spirit through a series of compelling everyday anecdotes.
IRead - Jet - Thryft
Ages 0-7

IRead - Jet

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This book is perfect for young readers who are just starting to explore the world of stories. With a wide range of genres from folktales to fantasies, animal stories to realistic fiction and non-fiction, it offers something for everyone. The engaging storylines not only make reading enjoyable, but also reward young learners as they acquire language skills. The series includes rhyming words and repetition to help build vocabulary and expose learners to rich language use. Get ready for a fun and rewarding reading experience!
Our World Is Big - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Our World Is Big

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This book is a thrilling collection of travel stories that will transport you to different corners of the world. From hiking the Inca Trail in Peru to snorkeling in the Great Barrier Reef, each tale explores the beauty and diversity of our planet. Whether you're an avid traveler or simply curious about different cultures, this book will ignite your wanderlust and inspire you to explore our big world. So grab a cup of tea, snuggle up, and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime!
RSPCA Buttercup Farm Friends: Animal Friends Jigsaw Book
Ages 0-5
Igloo Books | January 21, 2020

RSPCA Buttercup Farm Friends: Animal Friends Jigsaw Book

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If you adore animals and enjoy a heartwarming story, this jigsaw book brings the best of both worlds. As you turn the pages, each charming tale of Buttercup Farm's inhabitants introduces values of friendship and teamwork, enhanced by the fun, interactive puzzle element. It's perfect for kids who love to be engaged both by narrative and activity.
My Mini Chinese Dictionary

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If you're starting your journey into learning Chinese, "My Mini Chinese Dictionary" is a must-have. Compact and user-friendly, this book offers a quick reference to essential vocabulary, making it an excellent companion whether you're a traveler needing quick phrases or a dedicated student seeking to build up your lexicon. It's the kind of resource that you'd likely keep within arm's reach as your linguistic skills grow.
Let's Play Diggers
Ages 0-5
Alfie Clover | Top That! Publishing

Let's Play Diggers

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"Let's Play Diggers" is perfect if your little one adores big machines and interactive play. The colourful, detailed scenes are not only eye-catching but educational, too. The magnetic play pieces add a tactile element that enhances learning and fun, and the storage compartment ensures that playtime can resume seamlessly every time. It's a book that combines reading with play, nurturing your child's love for books and construction in one go.
Forest Animals - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Better Homes and Gardens | Son Schien Press

Forest Animals

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If you're fond of both nature and the allure of physically engaging books, "Forest Animals" offers a delightful expedition. As you turn each page, the pop-up illustrations spring to life, transforming your reading nook into a vibrant forest biosphere. The colorful artistry of this book makes it a treasured visual adventure for both you and the young readers in your life.
Rigby Literacy Emergent Level 3: My Holiday
Ages 0-4
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Rigby Literacy Emergent Level 3: My Holiday

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If you're searching for a gentle introduction to reading for a little one, 'My Holiday' could be just the ticket. The text is simple and repetitive, making it easier for emerging readers to gain confidence in their abilities. The story is relatable and filled with familiar experiences, perfect for sharing and discussing a child's own holiday memories.
My World - Why?
Ages 0-4
Yoyo Books | Yoyo Books

My World - Why?

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If you're captivated by the sweat, endurance, and sheer willpower that define the world of professional cycling, "My World" offers a rare look behind the scenes. You'll get an authentic sense of what it takes to compete at the highest level. This book is not just about the sport but also about the personal struggles and victories that come with it. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in the dedication and mindset required to be a champion.
Early Reader - Wombat
Ages 0-5
Catherine Prentice, Steve Parish  | Steve Parish Publishing

Early Reader - Wombat

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If you ever wanted to delve into the enchanting world of wombats with a young one, "Early Reader - Wombat" does just that. It's not just educational, it's a comforting read that introduces children to these adorable creatures through vibrant storytelling and captivating illustrations. Perfect for bedtime stories or fostering a love for nature early on.
Sidney Goes To Australia - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Sidney Goes To Australia

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'Sidney Goes to Australia' is a delightful children's book that takes readers on a journey through the unique landscape and wildlife of Australia with the lovable character Sidney. The book combines education and entertainment, making it a great read for both children and adults who appreciate beautiful illustrations and fun facts about Australia's culture and nature.
Quick and Fun Games for Toddlers

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If you're a parent short on time but eager to engage with your child, "Quick and Fun Games for Toddlers" could be a delightful addition to your daily routine. Grace Jasmine has crafted a collection of activities that promise fun learning experiences without the hassle of preparation or expense. This could be your go-to book for creating those precious interactive moments with your little one.
Rice Is Nice
Ages 0-5
Nancy Noel Williams | Teaching Strategies

Rice Is Nice

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If you find joy in the simplicity of comfort food and the tales that go with it, "Rice Is Nice" could sit well on your shelf. It's a hearty blend of culinary tradition and storytelling, offering a warm insight into how a staple grain weaves into the fabric of various cultures. It's like sitting down to a family dinner where every dish has a story.
Yellow - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Helene Averous, Madeleine Dumont  | Fourth Revolution Publishing

Yellow

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YELLOW is a perfect read for young children who are fascinated with colors. It beautifully explains the significance of yellow in day-to-day life, with the help of lively illustrations. It will encourage children to observe their surroundings and discover various shades of bright yellow hue.
Large Print Farm Stories
Ages 0-5
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Large Print Farm Stories

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If you've got little ones beginning their reading journey, "LARGE PRINT FARM STORIES" is a fitting choice. The large print eases the challenge of reading, opening up a world where farm adventures can ignite their imaginations. It's perfect for cozy bedtime storytelling or for nurturing burgeoning readers' confidence.
Dinosaur World - Thryft
Ages 0-5
(MEI) SI DI FEN LI LIU RONG QIANG YI | Parragon Book Service Ltd

Dinosaur World

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Dinosaur World is a perfect read for those interested in prehistoric creatures. The book is filled with detailed illustrations and information about various dinosaurs. It's a great way to learn and explore the fascinating world of these ancient creatures.
exciting things to do with colour [Hardcover] Janet Allen - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Janet Allen | Marshall Cavendish Limited

exciting things to do with colour [Hardcover] Janet Allen

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All About Piglet
Ages 0-5
Andrew Grey | Dean & Son

All About Piglet

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If Piglet has always had a special place in your heart, 'All About Piglet' will surely delight you. This book isn't just a read; it’s an interactive adventure. With hidden facts and stickers to play around with, it brings the charm of the Hundred Acre Wood right to your fingertips. It's a whimsical journey perfect for both the young and the young at heart.
365 Amazing Facts
Ages 0-5
Pegasus | Pegasus

365 Amazing Facts

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"365 Amazing Facts" is perfect for nurturing a consistent reading habit in children. Each fact is a conversation starter, providing a year's worth of learning and discovery. It's an easy way to inspire daily curiosity and a love for knowledge, making it a brilliant addition to a child's nightly bedtime routine.
Sasha Visits Singapore
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If you're curious about the vibrant blend of cultures and the modern sights of Singapore, "Sasha Visits Singapore" would be a delightful read. It's like taking a trip through the city's famous landmarks alongside a knowledgeable and spirited guide. The book offers a taste of Singapore’s unique blend of tradition and innovation, perfect for those who enjoy travel and cultural exploration through the eyes of a relatable character.
Toby and the Big Tree
Ages 0-5
Unknown | Cengage Learning

Toby and the Big Tree

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If you're fond of character-driven narratives that revolve around problem-solving and teamwork, "Toby And The Big Tree" might resonate with you. As Toby confronts an obstacle that seems insurmountable, the storyline crafts a compelling reflection on cooperation and ingenuity. This tale could be an ideal blend of entertainment and life lessons for younger readers especially.
Red Rocket Readers: Emergent Non-Fiction Set C: Hot Stuff (Reading Level 1/F&P Level B)
If your little one is curious about the world around them, especially about the nature of heat and temperature, "Hot Stuff" is a delightful introduction to the concept. This book blends important safety lessons with engaging facts, making learning a playful experience for emergent readers. It's a perfect pick for bedtime reading or classroom learning, paving the way for a safe and knowledgeable start.
The Adventures of a Plastic Bottle: A Story About Recycling
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If you're curious about recycling and love unique storytelling, "The Adventures of a Plastic Bottle" offers just that—a playful yet informative look through the "eyes" of a plastic bottle. As you follow its transformation into something entirely new, you'll gain a fresh perspective on the importance of recycling and the life cycle of everyday items. This book is perfect for anyone looking to engage with environmental themes in a fun, accessible way.
Key Words: 1c Read and write - Thryft

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If you have a budding reader at home, "Read and Write - Key Words With Peter and Jane" could be the stepping stone they need. This book helps in building a strong foundation in reading through frequent exposure to common words and by linking reading with writing and phonics. It's a methodical way to boost confidence in young ones as they recognize and learn words in an exciting and engaging way.
Windows on Literacy Emergent (Social Studies: History/Culture): New and Old
If you're fascinated by how society transforms over time, especially in the way we move from place to place, "Windows On Literacy Emergent" offers a snapshot comparison that you might find enlightening. The book paints a vivid picture, connecting old modes of transport with their modern counterparts, likely to engage both kids and adults interested in the history of everyday things.
Summer the Holiday Fairy
Ages 0-5
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Summer the Holiday Fairy

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If you long for a touch of magic in your beach reads, "Summer the Holiday Fairy" serves a delightful mix of whimsy and childhood adventure. The vibrant imagery and high stakes of rescuing holidays make it a page-turner for young readers. Dive into this early reader book and watch as Rachel and Kirsty tackle Jack Frost's mischief with Summer the Holiday Fairy. It's a sunny way to ignite a love for reading in kids.
Kittens - A Portrait of the Animal World

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If you're a fan of felines, "Kittens - A Portrait of the Animal World" offers more than just adorable imagery. Marcus Schneck dives into the world of these playful creatures, giving you a close-up on their behaviors, environments, and the diversity they fit into. Grab this beautifully illustrated volume for a cozy evening read that'll deepen your appreciation for these beloved animals.
Press Out and Play: Dinosaurs - 6 Amazing Models to Build!
Ages 0-5
Penny Worms | Carlton Kids

Press Out and Play: Dinosaurs - 6 Amazing Models to Build!

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If your little one is mesmerized by the ancient world of dinosaurs, "Press Out And Play: Dinosaurs" would be a delightful journey for them. Not only can they bring dinosaurs to life by crafting their very own models, but they'll also immerse themselves in reading about these magnificent creatures. It's a hands-on activity with the added pleasure of fueling their imagination and love for history, no messy glue required.
Footprints on the Page
Ages 0-8
Fiona Waters | Evans Brothers Ltd

Footprints on the Page

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If you're drawn to the intimate dance of words and emotions, then "Footprints on the Page" might resonate with you. It's a collection that weaves through the complexities of life, leaving readers to reflect on their own experiences. The poet's ability to capture the essence of human emotion in written form might just leave a lasting impression on your heart, similar to footprints on a path often revisited in the quiet moments of the day.
This is My Home - Thryft
Ages 0-4

This is My Home

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This book is a wonderful read for anyone who wants to explore the themes of identity, home and a sense of belonging. The book touches upon how the concept of "home" is not defined by geographical location, but by a feeling of belonging and comfort. The book is able to convey a deep sense of emotion, making it a must-read for those who love books that tug at heartstrings.
Armadillos - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Armadillos

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This book would be a good read for nature enthusiasts who are curious about the unique characteristics and behaviors of armadillos. It provides an engaging and informative account of these interesting animals, making it a delightful read for those wanting to learn more about them.
Why Do Some Kids Have Freckles? - Thryft
Ages 0-5
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Why Do Some Kids Have Freckles?

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This book is a great read for children who are curious about their bodies. It explains the science of freckles and other topics like digestion, circulation, and more! The unique feature of the book lies in how it breaks down complex information into easy-to-understand words, making it a favorite for kids and educational for adults.
Windows on Literacy Early (Social Studies: Geography): Where Do You Live?
If you're looking for a book to gently introduce a young reader to geography's basics while nurturing their literacy skills, "Where Do You Live?" has you covered. The engaging illustrations are bound to captivate their attention, allowing kids to effortlessly learn about cities and states on a map. Plus, the phonics aspect—focusing on vowel sounds—is educational frosting on the cake!
Nine Ducks Nine
Ages 0-5
Sarah Hayes | Candlewick

Nine Ducks Nine

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If you delight in charming tales with a touch of suspense and humor, "Nine Ducks Nine" is a great pick. The simplicity of the storyline, coupled with the engaging countdown, makes it a fun read for kids learning numbers. Plus, it subtly introduces the thrill of a chase without scaring the little ones, wrapping up in a clever and satisfying conclusion.
Topsy and Tim: At the Farm
Ages 0-5
Jean Adamson | Ladybirds

Topsy and Tim: At the Farm

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If you're looking for a cheerful book that introduces your little ones to the wonders of farm life through the eyes of characters they can grow fond with, "Topsy and Tim: At the Farm" is a perfect pick. It's a gentle and relatable story for kids starting to explore the world around them.
Tucker in Australia

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If you've ever been intrigued by how a nation's cuisine can be shaped by its immigrants, "Tucker In Australia" is a thoughtful exploration you'd appreciate. Beverly Wood delves into the diverse food habits brought by immigrants and how they've integrated into and transformed the Australian culinary scene. It's an insightful read for food enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.
Sally's Surprise Garden: Out and About - Literacy Links Plus Topic Books Early
If you're nurturing a budding interest in gardening or simply enjoy heartwarming tales of discovery, "Sally's Surprise Garden" could be a delightful read for you. This book shares the simple pleasures and surprises that come with tending to a garden, perfect for instilling an appreciation for nature in young readers or to reminisce about the joys of gardening as an adult.
In My Backyard - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Devries | Scholastic

In My Backyard

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In My Backyard is a heartwarming tale of a little boy who overcomes obstacles to find a home for his newfound frog friend. The book is perfect for children who love animals and adventure. With whimsical illustrations, readers will be immersed in the tale of an unlikely friendship between a boy, his dog, and a determined frog.
Topsy and Tim: Go Green
Ages 0-5
Jean Adamson | Ladybird Books Ltd

Topsy and Tim: Go Green

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If your little ones are curious about the environment and how they can make a difference, "Topsy and Tim: Go Green" is a charming choice. Through relatable scenarios and easy-to-understand language, this book introduces children to the concept of going green, sparking an early interest in environmental stewardship. It could inspire your kids to adopt eco-friendly habits themselves!
The Bears' Autumn - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Keizaburō Tejima | Scott Foresman

The Bears' Autumn

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"The Bears' Autumn" brings you closer to the rhythms of nature through the eyes of a bear family. Tejima's illustrations alone make it a visual treat, but it's the way he weaves the tale of survival and the preparation for hibernation in Hokkaido that will resonate with anyone appreciative of wildlife and the changing seasons.
First Stories for Boys
Ages 0-5
Misc | Brown Watson

First Stories for Boys

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This book offers a collection of adventures sure to spark a young boy's sense of wonder and heroism. Each story has been selected to entertain, inspire, and fuel the dreams of your child. It's an ideal gateway to lifelong reading and the joys of imagination for the young reader in your life.
My First Book of Words: 1,000 Words Every Child Should Know

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As a parent looking for a way to enrich your child's language, "My First Book of Words: 1,000 Words Every Child Should Know" is a wonderful choice. The mix of engaging pictures and clear labels makes it an ideal tool for enhancing your little one's vocabulary in a fun and interactive way. Each page offers a new setting and the chance to point, learn, and say a variety of words together.