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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Walter the Baker
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Ages 6-8
Eric Carle | Aladdin

Walter the Baker

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Walter the Baker sweeps children into a tale of culinary creativity and resilience. If you enjoy a dash of whimsy with vibrant illustrations, this book will delight your imagination. Eric Carle's charming storytelling will keep young readers engaged, inspiring them to think outside the box when faced with a challenge.
Planes
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Ages 5-8
Amy Shields | National Geographic Kids

Planes

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you've got a young one enchanted by the vast sky and the machines that conquer it, "Planes" can be their next favorite read. It's not just a book; it's a flight into the world of aviation, where every page propels their imagination. The combination of stunning photographs and engaging facts by a real-life pilot might just ignite a lifelong passion for flight in your child.
Here Comes Silent E! - Thryft
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Ages 5-7

Here Comes Silent E!

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Here Comes Silent E is a great book for children who are just starting to learn how to read. The use of fun rhymes and visual aids makes it easy for kids to understand the concept of the "silent e" and how it affects the sound of words. Parents and educators alike will love using this book as a tool to help children develop their reading skills.
Days With Frog and Toad - I Can Read Level 2
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"Days With Frog and Toad" offers a charming exploration of friendship that is both heartwarming and insightful. With simple, engaging stories that resonate with young readers and adults alike, Lobel's book celebrates the nuances of companionship. Embrace the joy and occasional challenges of Frog and Toad's friendship, as they navigate relatable situations with humor and grace. This book is a timeless classic that will likely evoke fond memories and serve as a great tool to encourage young readers in your life.
Frog and Toad Together
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Ages 6-9
Arnold Lobel | Harpercollins

Frog and Toad Together

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If you cherish stories that celebrate the simplicity and warmth of friendship, "Frog and Toad Together" will tug at your heartstrings. Arnold Lobel has masterfully crafted episodes that are both relatable and whimsical, perfect for early readers developing their love for literature. With each short story revealing a facet of what it means to be a friend, this book is a timeless gift of gentle lessons and joy.