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Early Readers

Discover a diverse collection of early reading books at Thryft, featuring beloved series like Biscuit, Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper, and DK Readers that help young readers build confidence. Our affordable pre-loved collection includes leveled readers, phonics books, and first story books perfect for children taking their first steps into independent reading. From classic characters to exciting adventures, each book is carefully selected to support reading development while keeping young minds engaged with colorful illustrations and age-appropriate stories. Find everything from simple sight word books to progressive reading series that grow with your child's abilities, all at prices that make building a home library accessible.

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The Amazing Planet Earth - Step Into Reading: Step 1, Ready to Read, a Science Reader
Ages 0-5
Storybots | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Amazing Planet Earth - Step Into Reading: Step 1, Ready to Read, a Science Reader

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

If you’re curious about our planet and enjoy rhythmic storytelling, "The Amazing Planet Earth" is a delightful ride through the cosmos right from your reading nook. Let the StoryBots' vibrant illustrations and simple rhymes captivate your young reader, sparking a love for science and reading in one entertaining package. Dive into this book for a fun and educational experience that aligns perfectly with the joy of discovery.
Pyramids
Ages 5-7
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Pyramids

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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Pyramids by Laura Marsh is like a young adventurer's first compass to the land of Pharaohs, guiding early readers on an enchanting journey back to ancient Egypt. The pages are crafted for the curious mind eager to explore the grandeur of these historical marvels while gently aiding their reading journey. It's a vivid portal to the past, where young explorers will begin to unlock the mysteries that have fascinated humans for millennia.
Phonic Books Dandelion Launchers Units 1-3 Sounds of the Alphabet
Ages 0-5
Clair Baker, Tamar Reis-Frankfort, Wendy Tweedie  | Phonic Books Ltd

Phonic Books Dandelion Launchers Units 1-3 Sounds of the Alphabet

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

If you have a young one just starting the journey into literacy, the Phonic Books Dandelion Launchers can be a gentle nudge forward. The books use a systematic phonic progression, which means they're incredibly supportive for new readers. They'll gain confidence with each page turned, finding the joy of reading one sound at a time.
At the Beach - National Geographic Readers
Ages 0-5
Shira Evans | National Geographic Kids

At the Beach - National Geographic Readers

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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Plunge into 'At the Beach' if your child adores nature or is curious about the seaside ecosystem. It's a visual treat packed with compelling photographs that will educate them about coastal wildlife. Dive into an engaging vocabulary journey tailored perfectly for little explorers eager to absorb new words about the captivating beach life.
Flip-a-Word: Pig Wig - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Harriet Ziefert, Yukiko Kido  | Blue Apple Books

Flip-a-Word: Pig Wig

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

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"Flip-a-Word: Pig Wig" is like turning word play into a game, inviting children to interact with reading in a way that feels more like peekaboo with language. The book's hands-on approach captivates the imagination, making reading a dynamic experience. It encourages independent reading and paves the way for young learners to explore language with curiosity and delight.
Flip-a-Word: Wet Pet - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Yukiko Kido, Harriet Ziefert  | Blue Apple Books

Flip-a-Word: Wet Pet

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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"Flip-a-Word: Wet Pet" is a playful gateway for your child to dive into the world of reading. By flipping pages to discover rhymes, this book makes learning to read an active and engaging experience. The anime-inspired illustrations will captivate them, while the strategic use of word families will subtly bolster their language skills. It's a creative tool that promises giggles and growth in literacy.
Usborne Very First Reading: Book 1 Double Trouble
Ages 0-5
Anna Milbourne, Tamsin Hinrichsen  | Usborne

Usborne Very First Reading: Book 1 Double Trouble

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$3.90

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This book is perfect for children who are just starting to read on their own. It follows the story of twins, Ella and Sam, who find themselves in a strange world and must use their wits to find their way back home. The book's colorful illustrations and engaging storyline make it a fun and exciting read for young readers.
Fun at the Fair - Peppa Pig
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Fun at the Fair - Peppa Pig

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

If your little one is a fan of Peppa Pig, they'll adore joining her and her family on a fun-packed day at the fair. It's a book that captures all the joy and excitement of an outing, with the familiar charm of the Peppa Pig series. Perfect for a bedtime story, it might just become the nightly favorite.
Jump, Pup! (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader)
Ages 0-4
Susan B. Neuman | National Geographic Society

Jump, Pup! (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader)

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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Recommendation: "Jump Pup!" is a charming pre-reader that caters to the youngest readers with its simple vocabulary, short length, and beautiful images. It is an excellent choice for toddlers who are starting to recognize words and want to learn about puppies and the world around them.
Flip-a-Word: Ice Mice - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Yukiko Kido, Harriet Ziefert  | Blue Apple Books

Flip-a-Word: Ice Mice

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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Imagine getting kids excited about reading; "Flip-a-Word: Ice Mice" does just that. The interactive, playful approach of flipping pages to discover rhymes is exactly what makes learning to read feel like playtime rather than study time. The anime-inspired illustrations add to the allure, keeping young readers engaged and transforming foundational reading into a joyous adventure.
Cinderella - Read It Yourself with Ladybird Level 1
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Cinderella - Read It Yourself with Ladybird Level 1

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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If you're looking to spark a love of reading in a young one, "Cinderella - Read It Yourself With Ladybird" is an ideal choice. Not only does it acquaint them with a timeless classic, it's especially crafted for new readers. With its repeatable phrases, simple sentences, and included comprehension activities, it effectively builds reading confidence while ensuring they're engaged and entertained.
Swing, Sloth! (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader)
Ages 0-4
Susan B. Neuman | National Geographic Society

Swing, Sloth! (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader)

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

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Imagine sharing the colorful, diverse world of rainforest animals with your little one. 'Swing, Sloth!' offers vibrant photographs and simple, engaging text that cater to pre-readers. It's not just a book; it's an invitation to explore and learn alongside these fascinating creatures, wrapped in the trusted educational expertise of National Geographic.
The Ugly Duckling
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

The Ugly Duckling

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$6.90

The Ugly Duckling from the "Read it Yourself with Ladybird" series is perfect if you're introducing a child to the joy of reading. With its simple language and repetition, it encourages budding readers to gain confidence with each page. Plus, the familiar story with beautiful illustrations makes the experience delightful and supports comprehension, which can make reading feel like a natural, enjoyable part of your child's day.
Floppy Did This! - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1
Ages 0-5
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford Schools (r/tree Single)

Floppy Did This! - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

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If you're sharing the journey of reading with a young one, "Floppy Did This!" is an excellent choice. Through fun stories and relatable characters, this book gently immerses kids in the world of words and sentences, paving the way for a love of reading. It's approachable for beginners and is also packed with activities that turn learning into an interactive adventure.
Whales - National Geographic Kids Reader
Ages 0-4
Jennifer Szymanski | National Geographic Kids

Whales - National Geographic Kids Reader

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$9.90

Diving into this book, your little one will be swept away on an ocean adventure, learning about the magnificent whales that rule the depths. Jennifer Szymanski's expertise in crafting engaging educational content shines through, making complex whale facts accessible and enjoyable for children just starting their reading journey. It's the perfect blend of eye-catching National Geographic photography and child-friendly information.
Very First Reading Bad Jack Fox - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Colin Jack, Russell Punter  | Usborne

Very First Reading Bad Jack Fox

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$3.90

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"Very First Reading Bad Jack Fox" engages children with its cheeky character, Jack Fox, who will surely make them giggle. The simplicity of the text is perfect for building reading confidence, and the playful storyline is bound to captivate young minds eager to jump into the world of reading.
Six in a Bed Get Dad! - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1
Ages 0-5
Kate Ruttle, Annemarie Young, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press

Six in a Bed Get Dad! - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$3.90

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If you're introducing someone to reading, "Six in a Bed" from the Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper series is a great choice. It’s written with the beginner in mind, mixing colorful illustrations and simple, important words that are the building blocks for literacy. Plus, the added puzzles and activities after each story are perfect for engaging young minds and turning reading into an interactive adventure. It's educational and fun – a charming combination for early readers.
Meet My Family - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 1 - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Meet My Family

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

70% off est. retail
Recommendation: - This book is a delightful introduction to the concept of family for young readers who are just beginning their reading journey. With simple, repetitive words and captivating illustrations, it captures the essence of different types of families, including those with pets, grandparents, and siblings. The comprehension questions and puzzles included in the book also make it a great tool for educators to use in the classroom. If you're looking for a heartwarming book that teaches important values, Meet My Family is the perfect choice!
The Eye Book
Ages 0-4
Roy McKie, Theo LeSieg  | Bright And Early Books

The Eye Book

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$9.90

Recommended for young children learning about sight and visual concepts. The Eye Book is a fun and interactive way to explore the world of colors, shapes and everyday objects. With its vibrant illustrations and playful rhymes, this book is sure to keep children engaged while they learn.
May I Please Have a Cookie?
Ages 6-7
Jennifer E. Morris | Cartwheel Books

May I Please Have a Cookie?

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

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If you're looking for a charming way to teach your little one about the importance of manners, "May I Please Have a Cookie?" is a sweet pick. Through Alfie's cookie-craving escapades, young readers not only get a fun story but also a memorable lesson on politeness. It's engaging, colorful, and just the right length for a bedtime read that subtly instills good habits.
Hoot, Owl!
Ages 0-5
Shelby Alinsky | National Geographic Kids

Hoot, Owl!

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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This book is perfect for young and beginning readers who are interested in learning about owls in a fun and engaging way. The photographs and illustrations are captivating, and the information is presented in a way that is easy to understand. Kids will love learning about these fascinating creatures and will be inspired to learn more about nature.
I Like Bugs - Step Into Reading: A Step 1 Book
Ages 0-5
Margaret Wise Brown, G. Brian Karas  | Random House Books For Young Readers

I Like Bugs - Step Into Reading: A Step 1 Book

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

For the young nature enthusiast in your life, Margaret Wise Brown's "I Like Bugs" is an inviting journey into the world of insects. Its simple, rhythmic text and bright illustrations make it a delight for those just starting to explore books on their own. The easy-to-read format helps build confidence, and the fun, buggy theme will keep them interested and entertained.
RIY Level 1 Peppa Pig Going Boating
Just Arrived
Ages 0-5
Neville Astley | Ladybird

RIY Level 1 Peppa Pig Going Boating

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$4.90

66% off est. retail
"Going Boating" is ideal for your little one embarking on their reading journey. Simple, repetitive language and a familiar, beloved character like Peppa Pig encourage early literacy skills. The book offers a comforting blend of learning and play—perfect for reading aloud together or for your child's first solo reading experiences.
Hop, Bunny!
Ages 0-4
Susan B. Neuman | National Geographic Society

Hop, Bunny!

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

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"Hop, Bunny!" is perfect for curious young minds eager to discover the natural world. As a pre-reader from National Geographic Kids, it entices with vibrant photos and simple yet factual text. It's a gentle nudge for children to appreciate wildlife, sparking their interest in environmental stewardship at an early age.
Pope Francis
Ages 5-7
Barbara Kramer | National Geographic Kids

Pope Francis

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

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If you're curious about the larger-than-life figure of Pope Francis, this National Geographic Reader could be a refreshing start. An early reader, it introduces you to his unique background and groundbreaking journey to becoming the head of the Catholic Church. Elegant in its simplicity, it’s perfect for anyone seeking an accessible window into the life of a modern spiritual leader.
Recycling Fun
Just Arrived
Ages 0-5
Neville Astley | Ladybird

Recycling Fun

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

70% off est. retail
Recommendation: - If you have a young child who is just starting to learn how to read, "Peppa Pig: Recycling Fun" is the perfect book for them. The story follows Peppa Pig and her family as they learn about sorting and recycling their rubbish, making it both educational and entertaining. With simple sentences and frequently repeated words, this book will help build your child's confidence as they take their first steps in reading real stories. Plus, it's a great way to introduce them to the importance of being eco-conscious from a young age.
The Enormous Turnip
Ages 0-5
Stephen Holmes | Ladybird

The Enormous Turnip

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$13.90

"The Enormous Turnip" is ideal for youngsters just dipping their toes into the world of reading. The simplicity of the text, coupled with repetitive vocabulary, is designed to bolster the confidence of early readers. Your child will not only gain reading skills but also enjoy the process with this engaging and accessible folktale. Plus, the added puzzles at the end make for a fun and educational bonus that can help with understanding the story.
Sails Early Red Set 1: Let's Sleep
Ages 0-4
Jo Windsor | Pearson Education Canada

Sails Early Red Set 1: Let's Sleep

$35.90 $21.90 39% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$35.90 $21.90 39% off

If your little one is just starting to crack the code of reading, "Sails Early Red Set 1: Let's Sleep" could be the perfect bedtime companion. Its simplicity is designed to build confidence in early readers, while the engaging sleep-themed stories ensure a calming end to a busy day. What's better than drifting off to sleep after a small reading victory?
Cinderella - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 1
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Cinderella - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 1

$13.90 $9.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$13.90 $9.90 29% off

If your little one is just starting their reading journey, "Cinderella" from the Read It Yourself with Ladybird series is perfect. It simplifies the beloved story, using repetitive and easy-to-recognize words that boost reading confidence. Beautiful illustrations accompany the text, providing context and making the experience engaging. Plus, the puzzle questions at the end are a bonus for practicing comprehension.
Ranger Rick: I Wish I Was a Polar Bear - I Can Read Level 1
Ages 5-7
Jennifer Bove | Harpercollins

Ranger Rick: I Wish I Was a Polar Bear - I Can Read Level 1

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

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If you’ve got a little one fascinated by wildlife, "Ranger Rick: I Wish I Was a Polar Bear" is a delightful journey into the Arctic world. The blend of vivid wildlife photographs with engaging facts makes it a snap for kids to dive into reading while satisfying their curiosity about these magnificent creatures. Plus, the hands-on activity is a fun, educational bonus that brings the experience of a polar bear's life closer to home.
Wild Bears
Ages 6-8
Seymour Simon | Chronicle Books

Wild Bears

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$9.90

If you're fascinated by the natural world and its majestic creatures, "Wild Bears" will take you on an illustrative journey to understand these awe-inspiring animals better. Seymour Simon's expert narrative, paired with striking visuals, will satisfy your curiosity about the different species of bears, their unique characteristics, and their various habitats. Perfect for those with a passion for wildlife and an appreciation for detailed, accessible information.
Big Egg - Step Into Reading: Step 1
Ages 6-7
Molly Coxe | Random House Books For Young Readers

Big Egg - Step Into Reading: Step 1

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

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"Big Egg" is perfect if you've got little ones starting their reading journey. Molly Coxe's engaging tale, filled with simple words and big, colorful pictures, will charm your child and encourage them to guess and giggle as they learn who the mysterious egg belongs to. It's a delightful story that makes learning to read an adventure.
Happy Birthday, Danny and the Dinosaur!
Ages 5-7
Syd Hoff | Harpercollins

Happy Birthday, Danny and the Dinosaur!

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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This book is a great read for kids who enjoy prehistoric creatures and love the idea of having a dinosaur as a friend. With colorful illustrations and a fun storyline, "Happy Birthday, Danny and the Dinosaur!" is sure to captivate the imaginations of young readers and make them wish for a dinosaur of their own.
Race Day
Ages 0-4
Gail Tuchman | National Geographic Kids

Race Day

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.37

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

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If you've got a little one fascinated by the vroom-vroom of cars and the thrill of speed, "Race Day" is the perfect book to engage their budding interest. It combines National Geographic's signature vivid photography with simple, information-packed text tailored for pre-readers. This book not only entertains but also educates about race car competitions, making it a delightful addition to your child's reading journey.
National Geographic Kids Readers: Owls
Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids Readers: Owls

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$3.90

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If your little one is fascinated by nature's winged nocturnal hunters, the pages of this National Geographic Kids book are perfect. It combines stunning photography with accessible information about owls, striking a balance between being educational and captivating for young minds eager to learn and explore.
Amelia Earhart - National Geographic Readers: Level 1
Ages 6-8
Caroline Crosson Gilpin, National Geographic Kids  | National Geographic Kids

Amelia Earhart - National Geographic Readers: Level 1

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

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If your child is intrigued by stories of courage and adventure, this Amelia Earhart biography can be the perfect introduction to one of history's most iconic aviators. The easy language and captivating images from National Geographic make it an engaging read for young minds curious about the pioneers of flight and women who defied the odds.
Turtles - National Geographic Kids
Ages 5-7
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Turtles - National Geographic Kids

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$3.90

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If you're curious about the underwater realm of turtles, this book is a dive into their world with brilliant photography that National Geographic is known for. Especially great for young explorers or early readers eager to learn about nature, it's crafted to inspire and educate, fostering a love for the amazing creatures that share our planet.
Cats and Kittens: Why Do Cats Purr?
Just Arrived
Ages 0-7
Jinny Johnson | Miles Kelly Publishing

Cats and Kittens: Why Do Cats Purr?

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$8.90

This feels like a lovely pick for a child who’s always asking questions about animals. It keeps things simple and playful, so learning about cats never feels like homework. The cartoons and quizzes give it that extra spark, making it the kind of book kids might happily dip into again and again.
John and His Fox
Ages 0-5

John and His Fox

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

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"John And His Fox" could be the perfect stepping stone for your little one who's just starting to navigate the world of reading. The book's structured approach to phonics and simple sentence construction is designed to bolster a child's confidence with each page. It's a gentle nudge into literacy, making the act of reading an achievable and exciting adventure.
DK Readers L1: The LEGO Movie: Calling All Master Builders!
Ages 5-7
Helen Murray | Dk Children

DK Readers L1: The LEGO Movie: Calling All Master Builders!

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$3.90

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If your little one's imagination lights up with colorful bricks and epic quests, "DK Readers L1: The LEGO Movie: Calling All Master Builders!" is a perfect pick. It's a reader that combines the excitement of the LEGO movie with the satisfaction of progressing in reading skills. They'll be thrilled to join the Master Builders on their adventurous mission, barely noticing they're practicing literacy along the way.
Rigby Literacy Early Level 1: What's It Made Of?
Ages 3-5
Monica Hughes

Rigby Literacy Early Level 1: What's It Made Of?

$16.90 $10.90 36% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$16.90 $10.90 36% off

This book might intrigue your child's curiosity about everyday objects and what they're made of. It's specifically tailored to help early readers develop their skills in a structured way by building on vocabulary and phonics learned in previous levels. If you're looking for a book that supports literacy growth while engaging with fun facts, this is a solid pick for young minds eager to learn.
Red Rocket Readers: Early Level 1 Non-Fiction Set B: I Like to Paint
Ages 0-5
Pam Holden | Red Rocket Readers

Red Rocket Readers: Early Level 1 Non-Fiction Set B: I Like to Paint

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

If your little one shows an interest in arts and colors, "I Like to Paint" will resonate beautifully with them. It's written for readers who are just starting out, making the joy of painting accessible and engaging. The book encourages creativity and is a gentle way to inspire a love for reading through a topic they're already curious about.
Trains
Ages 5-7
Amy Shields | National Geographic Kids

Trains

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.77

$8.26

If trains make you or your kids light up with excitement, this book will be a delightful exploration. It doesn't just stick with the chug-chugging steam engines; it broadens horizons with a look at the astonishing varieties of trains around the world. It's a ticket to inspire and educate young minds about the marvels of rail travel and the innovative future it holds.
Wild Cats
Ages 5-7
Elizabeth Carney | National Geographic Kids

Wild Cats

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

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If you're fascinated by the grace and mystery of felines in the wild, this National Geographic Kids book will satisfy your curiosity. It's tailored for beginners with an easy-to-follow narrative that takes you into the realm of these majestic creatures, shedding light on their behavior and the importance of their conservation. A visual treat coupled with informative content makes it ideal for young readers eager to learn about nature's untamed hunters.
In The Forest - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 1
Ages 5-7
Shira Evans | National Geographic Kids

In The Forest - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 1

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If your child is captivated by the mysteries of nature, "In the Forest" will be a delightful journey through the ecosystem. With National Geographic's stunning photography and accessible writing, this book will spark wonder and educate young minds about the fascinating wildlife that inhabits our forests.
Trucks
Ages 5-7
Wil Mara | National Geographic Children's Books

Trucks

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If the rumble of engines and the thrill of behemoth machines get you excited, "Trucks" will be a treat. It's not just the vibrant images that'll catch your eye, but the blend of fascinating facts with the sheer power and size of these mechanical beasts is quite the page-turner for someone curious about the giants of the road. Plus, for a young reader developing their literacy skills, this book is designed to entertain as much as it educates.
Giraffes - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 1
Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Giraffes - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 1

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$3.90

66% off est. retail
If you’ve got a little one curious about wildlife, this book is a charming gateway to learning about giraffes. The simple language combined with National Geographic’s stunning visuals makes it engaging for new readers. It's both informative and accessible, perfect for sparking a lifelong love for these majestic creatures and nature in general.
Read It Yourself: The Emperor's New Clothes
Ages 5-7
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Read It Yourself: The Emperor's New Clothes

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

The Emperor's New Clothes offers a wonderful opportunity for young readers to engage with a timeless story while learning to read. The book works like a gentle stepping stone, inviting children to confidently grow their vocabulary with repeated and high-frequency words. Its simplicity caters to their learning pace, making it a delightful addition to a child's early reading journey.
National Geographic Kids Readers: Meerkats
Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids Readers: Meerkats

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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If your child is fascinated by animals and loves a good story about teamwork, the National Geographic Kids Readers on meerkats strike just the right chord. The simplicity of Laura Marsh's prose pairs perfectly with the vivid, engaging photographs, making it not just educational but also a delightful visual experience for young readers. It's the kind of book that could spark a lifelong interest in nature and wildlife.
Pete the Cat: Snow Daze
Ages 5-7
James Dean, Kimberly Dean  | Harpercollins

Pete the Cat: Snow Daze

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"Pete the Cat: Snow Daze" brings a much-needed dose of chill to the usual children's bookshelf. Its positive vibes and simple, engaging narrative are perfect for early readers itching to navigate through stories by themselves. If your little one loves laid-back characters and wintery adventures, Pete's cool attitude to life's ups and downs could be an inspiring and fun companion.