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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Potatoes - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Jenny Stacey | Parragon Book Service Ltd

Potatoes

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Potatoes are a must-read for food enthusiasts. This book offers everything one needs to know about potatoes, from their history to cooking techniques and tasty recipes. With its comprehensive coverage, users can learn to make everything from classic mashed potatoes to more exotic potato dishes.
My Monster Mama Loves Me So - Thryft
Ages 0-5

My Monster Mama Loves Me So

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This book is perfect for young children who love monsters and want to know how much their mother loves them. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of love between a mother monster and her child, which is relatable even for human families. The book is heartwarming and has beautiful illustrations that children will love. It is a great bedtime story that will leave a lasting impression on children and parents alike.
Sasha Visits the Zoo
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Ages 0-5
Alpana Ahuja, Shamini Flint  | Sunbear

Sasha Visits the Zoo

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Imagine walking through the zoo, each animal a new friend, and the excitement of discovery at every turn. That's the journey Sasha takes, and for any child looking for an adventure or any adult nostalgic for the simplicity and wonder of childhood, this book mirrors that wistful expedition. It's a delightful read for those who appreciate the joy of exploring new places, even if it's through the eyes of a character.
Topsy and Tim: The New Baby
Ages 0-5
Jean Adamson | Ladybird Books Ltd

Topsy and Tim: The New Baby

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If you're a parent, Topsy and Tim's gentle journey of welcoming a new baby into the family might resonate with you. It's a sweet, relatable story for young children, especially those about to become a big brother or sister. The book helps them understand the changes and responsibilities that come with a new family member, all through familiar, beloved characters.
A Book About Stealing - Help Me Be Good
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Ages 0-5
Joy Berry | Scholastic

A Book About Stealing - Help Me Be Good

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This book is perfect for parents who want to teach their kids about the harmful effects of stealing. Through age-appropriate language and illustrations, the reader will understand the impact of stealing on both the thief and the victim. This book can serve as a guide to help children understand how to avoid stealing and its consequences.
My First Book(BE-1) - Thryft

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This book is perfect for young, beginner readers who are just starting to explore the world of books. With its easy-to-read format and fun illustrations, My First Book will make learning to read a delightful experience. The book covers basic phonetics and word formation, and provides enough practice to make children confident readers.
你在哪里?
Ages 0-5

你在哪里?

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The simplicity of this book is its charm. The delicate interplay of imagery conjures a tale beyond words, making "你在哪里?" a delightful read for those intrigued by visual storytelling and themes of presence. It's suitable for anyone working to improve their understanding of Chinese language through context cues in images, or for collectors who appreciate the art of minimalist children's literature.
Time for a Family: Times and Seasons - Literacy Links Plus Topic Books Early
'Time for a Family. Times and Seasons' might resonate with you if you're interested in the dynamics of family life intertwined with the passing of seasons. It's a delightful exploration that could give you a sense of connection and nostalgia, reminding you of the cyclical nature of life and the cherished moments shared with loved ones. It's akin to a warm blanket wrapping around the complexities of time and relationships, offering both comfort and reflection.
Pingu the Snowboarder
Ages 0-5
BBC | Penguin Character Books Ltd

Pingu the Snowboarder

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If you love both winter sports and heartwarming stories, "Pingu the Snowboarder" might just be your next cozy read. Imagine snuggling up while following the adventurous penguin Pingu as he glides over snowy landscapes. This book is especially perfect if you're looking to share a love of snowboarding with the little ones or just want a lighthearted, joyful tale to brighten your day.
Famous Story from Pachatantra
Ages 0-5
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Famous Story from Pachatantra

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If you're looking for a portal into age-old wisdom wrapped in enchanting tales, the "Famous Story from Panchatantra" might just be your next favorite read. Its collection of fables, brimming with animals personifying human virtues and vices, serves not only as entertainment but life lessons that resonate across ages, making it a treasure trove for both young readers and adults seeking a touch of nostalgia and enlightenment.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1+: Songbirds: Zak and the Vet

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If you're helping a young one start their reading journey, "Zak and the Vet" is a great companion. Its phonics-based approach aligns with educational frameworks, making it an effective tool for both guided and individual learning. Plus, updated teaching notes provide invaluable insights for caretakers to turn story time into an engaging literacy lesson.
Sam and Gus Light Up the Night!
Ages 0-5
P.D. Eastman | Random House Books For Young Readers

Sam and Gus Light Up the Night!

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If you fancy whimsical nighttime escapades with a touching story of friendship, 'Sam And Gus Light Up The Night!' is for you. The interactive elements of this book make reading a playful and engaging experience, perfect for sparking a young reader's imagination. It's a classic retold in a way that's fresh and fun.
Robin Robin - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Dan Ojari

Robin Robin

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"Robin Robin" promises to be a cozy, heart-tugging read perfect for the holiday season. Its roots in a Netflix film by the celebrated Aardman studio suggest a narrative that's both visually rich and emotionally resonant, offering a festive reminder of the value of family and the beauty of finding one's place in the world. It's a delightful choice for readers who cherish stories that blend warmth, humor, and a touch of Christmas magic.
The Giving Tree With CD
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Ages 0-8
Shel Silverstein | Harpercollins

The Giving Tree With CD

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"The Giving Tree" would resonate with anyone who appreciates a heartwarming narrative about generosity and unconditional love. It exemplifies the beauty of giving without expecting anything in return, which is a lesson valuable for readers of all ages. The inclusion of the CD with Silverstein's own reading adds an intimate layer to the experience, making it a treasure for collectors and new fans alike.
Cakes For Fun
Ages 0-5
Jane Asher | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Cakes For Fun

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Whether you're looking to dazzle at a children's birthday party or aiming to craft an edible centrepiece for a special event, "Cakes For Fun" is your companion in the kitchen. Jane Asher's hands-on approach, paired with step-by-step illustrations, ensures even a novice baker can whip up something extraordinary. With her expertise guiding you, the only limit is your imagination.
What's Under the Sea? - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Sophy Tahta | Usborne Publishing Ltd

What's Under the Sea?

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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.
I Love You Mummy
Ages 0-5
Jillian Harker | Parragon Books

I Love You Mummy

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If you're feeling sentimental and want to reflect on the profound bond between a mother and child, "I Love You Mummy" could resonate with you deeply. It's a touching read that might bring a tear to your eye while reminding you of the irreplaceable role of a mother's love in one's life.
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.
Therese Birch's Jelly Bone Graffiti Book

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If the gritty, vibrant pulse of the street resonates with you, Therese Birch's Jelly Bone Graffiti Book could be your next favorite dive into creativity. It not just invites you to appreciate the artistry behind graffiti but encourages you to explore your own expression within the urban canvas. This book's a colorful ticket to unlocking a different, more rebellious side of your creativity.
Sb3D Where Is My Bear?
Ages 0-5

Sb3D Where Is My Bear?

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If you've ever had a favorite cuddly companion, "Sb3d Where is My Bear?" might just tug at your heartstrings. This simple narrative has the universal theme of searching for something cherished, resonating especially with little ones. The realistic yet whimsical adventures ensure that adults reading along will also be charmed by the story's sweetness and the comforting resolution waiting at the end.
Three Naughty Kittens - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Pat Posner, Kate Davies  | Egmont Books Ltd

Three Naughty Kittens

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Key Words: 2a We have fun - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Ladybird | Ladybird

Key Words: 2a We have fun

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Key Words: 2a We have fun could be a great read for parents who are looking to introduce their children to reading. With its scientifically researched approach, the book gradually introduces new words, building the child's confidence as they recognize key words on sight. As part of a series of 12 levels, each with 3 books, this book is a great starting point for children learning to read.
Planet Organic: Organic Baby and Toddler Cookbook - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Planet Organic: Organic Baby and Toddler Cookbook

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As a parent, you're always looking for the best for your child, right from the start. The 'Organic Baby & Toddler Cookbook' could be your ally in this mission, offering simple, wholesome recipes packed with essential nutrients and superfoods tailored to your child's developmental needs. Shifting focus from just feeding to nurturing with food, it's a guide that could support you through the early stages of parenthood, ensuring that healthy eating habits are established early on for your little ones—and it might just inspire healthier choices for the whole family.
Baby and Toddler Cookbook Bind Up

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If you're looking for a thoughtful, reliable companion to navigate the sometimes tricky waters of feeding your little ones, this cookbook is it. You'll find yourself continually inspired by its array of simple yet nutritious meals, which will not only satisfy your baby or toddler's taste buds but also provide peace of mind that you're fostering their growth with wholesome foods.
At the Circus - Thryft
Ages 0-5

At the Circus

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At the Circus is a colorful and vibrant book that captures the essence of the magical world of circus. It paints a vivid picture of the performers, animals, and stunts, leaving the reader in awe. If you're looking for an escape from reality, At the Circus is the perfect read for you.
Solar System Amazing Space Adventure: Picture Book for Kids of All Ages

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If the universe fascinates you or your children, 'Solar System Amazing Space Adventure' could be a delightful journey through the cosmos right from your reading nook. It's packed with vivid illustrations that can ignite imaginations of all ages, making it a perfect gateway for young explorers eager to learn about our celestial neighborhood.
Mr. Adventure - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Mr. Adventure

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Children's Book of Manners
Ages 0-5
Sue Lloyd | Award Childrens Books

Children's Book of Manners

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As a parent, you'll appreciate "Children's Book of Manners" as it provides a gentle introduction to etiquette for your little ones. It's engaging and simple enough for children to grasp the importance of being polite and considerate, making it an essential addition to your bedtime story collection. The lessons here are timeless and presented in a way that's fun, fostering good habits early.
Storytime for 2 Year Olds
Ages 0-4
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Storytime for 2 Year Olds

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Think about those precious moments at bedtime or perhaps while settling down for an afternoon nap. This collection of stories is designed for those very times, fostering the love for reading early in life. The tales within are just the right length for a toddler's attention span and filled with colorful characters that will likely become your little one's cherished friends.
Magnetic Crazy Faces
Ages 0-5
Sam Lloyd | Pan Macmillan

Magnetic Crazy Faces

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If you enjoy sparking your imagination with a bit of quirky fun, 'Magnetic Crazy Faces' is your go-to. This playful book is fantastic for anyone who loves to mix and match, creating outlandish characters that will have you chuckling for hours. It's a simple concept turned into a laughter-filled activity, perfect for both kids and adults needing a light-hearted break.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 1+: Songbirds: Dig, Dig, Dig!

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If you're looking to support a child's reading journey, "Dig, Dig, Dig!" could be a great choice. It weaves phonics learning into a story, making it engaging and educational. With Julia Donaldson's expertise, young readers are in for a delightful climb up the literacy ladder, accompanied by guidance for the supporting adults in their lives.
Where is Patch? - Thryft
Ages 0-4

Where is Patch?

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"Where is Patch?" is a delightful children's book that tells the story of a mischievous kitten who loves to hide. The book is perfect for young readers who enjoy playful adventures and trying to find clues. The interactive nature of the book allows children to engage in the search for Patch and discover new places that they might not have considered before. The colorful illustrations and simple language make it a great book to read aloud with your child and to share in the excitement of the story.
Mini-beasts - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Nicholas Harris Rachel Coombs | Hinkler Book Distributors

Mini-beasts

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Mini-beasts is the perfect read for young curious minds who are interested in discovering the little creatures around them. The book offers beautiful illustrations and informative descriptions that would engage young readers and encourage them to look closer at the world around them. This book stands apart through its unique blend of engaging writing and informational depth that would help stimulate a love for the natural world in young readers.
Squeaky Is Gone! - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Squeaky Is Gone!

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This heartwarming tale of friendship between a little girl and her favorite toy will tug at your heartstrings. With beautiful illustrations and a touching storyline, "Squeaky Is Gone!" explores the bittersweet experience of growing up and learning to let go of beloved childhood treasures. It is a must-read for anyone who has experienced the joys and challenges of moving on from something dear to their heart.
Can You See Little Elephant? Magic Changing Pictures - Can You See? - Thryft
Ages 0-4

Can You See Little Elephant? Magic Changing Pictures - Can You See?

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If you love a fun hide-and-seek challenge within pages, "Can You See Little Elephant?" is perfect for you. The magic of the changing pictures will keep kids (and even adults) engaged. Spotting Little Elephant throughout the book isn't just entertaining; it's a charming way to spend time with your little ones or to indulge in some lighthearted play yourself.

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If your little one loves to giggle, "Zany Brainy Good Clean Jokes for Kids" could be a delightful addition to their bookshelf. Bob Phillips has a knack for crafting jokes that are both clever and appropriate for children, ensuring that the fun is always wholesome. Picking this book up means inviting a burst of laughter into your family time that everyone can enjoy.
My Classic Fairy Tales - Thryft
Ages 0-5
maureen-text-spurgeon | Brown Watson Ltd, England

My Classic Fairy Tales

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Collection of four classic fairy tales: Red Riding Hood, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Colorful glossy illustrations throughout.
The Big "M"
Ages 0-5
Cynthia Rothman | Scholastic

The Big "M"

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If you're navigating the uncertain waters of menopause or know someone who is, "The Big 'M'" might just be your next essential companion. With its insightful perspective on this natural life stage, the book offers comfort, understanding, and practical advice. It's like having a heartfelt conversation with a friend who's been through it all.
George Goes to the Potty

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If your little one is approaching potty-training age, this book might be just what you need to make the process feel exciting and approachable. With George, a character they may already know and love from Peppa Pig, they can see potty use as a positive step towards being 'big kids,' making potty training a fun adventure rather than a chore.
For My Birthday - Lighthouse Pink A
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For little ones starting their reading journey, "For My Birthday" from the Lighthouse series by Amina Visram and Jan Lewis offers a delightful mix that can foster fundamental reading skills. As it aligns with educational standards, it’s a smart pick for parents and educators aiming to nurture a love for reading through a variety of stories and topics.
PM Green B Joey - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Beverley Randell | Nelson Price Milburn

PM Green B Joey

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Family Circle Kid's Party Book

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If you love hosting parties for your kids, "Family Circle Kid's Party Book" is like a treasure chest of ideas. You'll find it packed with creative suggestions for themes, foods, and activities, tailored to different ages. Think of the smiles and the excitement at perfectly themed, memorable parties that your children and their friends will talk about for years!
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!
Sleep and Dream of Happy Things

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If nighttime routines are a bit challenging, or if your little one has a bit of a struggle with bedtime anxieties, "Sleep and Dream of Happy Things" might just become a cherished part of your nightly tradition. It's a soothing, engaging story that can help kids feel less alone when the lights go out, and who knows, it might even inspire some delightful dreams for them!
The Danny and the Dinosaur Storybook Collection: 5 Beloved Stories
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For your little one fascinated by dinosaurs and friendship, "The Danny and the Dinosaur Storybook Collection" is a treasure trove of escapades that meld the prehistoric with everyday adventures. It's a warm and whimsical series that invites early readers to practice their skills alongside heartwarming tales of camaraderie.
Goldilocks And The Three Bears-Well Loved Tales - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Goldilocks And The Three Bears-Well Loved Tales

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Goldilocks And The Three bears is a classic fairy tale that is enjoyed by children for generations. The story teaches a valuable lesson about respecting others' property and being responsible for one's actions. The book is beautifully illustrated and provides an engaging read-aloud experience for parents and caregivers. Overall, this book is a great addition to any child's library and a timeless tale that continues to capture their hearts.
One More Tickle! - Guess How Much I Love You

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"One More Tickle!" could be a beautiful addition to your child's bedtime routine. Imagine sharing giggles together as you bring the story to life with the included puppet. The warm, engaging tale from the authors of "Guess How Much I Love You" offers a playful bonding experience, capturing those precious moments of joy while reading.
PM Magenta Starters Two - Packing My Bag

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If you're just diving into the world of reading or helping a little one to do so, 'Packing My Bag' is the perfect gentle start. Its simplicity and repeated phrases give confidence to beginners and make it an enjoyable shared activity. The joy of packing little essentials is captured in a way that makes early learning relatable and fun.
The Block Book
Ages 0-5
Elisabeth S. Hirsch | National Association For The Education Of Young Children

The Block Book

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If you're passionate about fostering creativity and developmental skills in children, "The Block Book" is an invaluable resource. It provides a deep dive into how simple unit blocks can be transformed into tools for learning and imagination by young minds. Whether you're an educator or a parent, this updated classic can inspire countless hours of educational play and shared discovery.
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.