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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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Up You Go I See - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1
Ages 0-5
Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press

Up You Go I See - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1

$10.90 from $8.90 23% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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In stock: Very Good

If you're looking to kickstart a child's reading journey, the "Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper" series is an excellent choice. Vibrant illustrations and relatable characters make these books immediately engaging for young readers. The inclusion of phonics practice, sight words, and interactive elements ensures that children are not just reading, but also enjoying the learning process. The tips for parents are invaluable—turning reading time into an interactive bonding experience.
The Eye Book - Thryft
Ages 0-7
Joe Mathieu, Theo. LeSieg  | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Eye Book

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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In stock: Well Read

"The Eye Book is a colorful and fun adventure through the world of sight. With Dr. Seuss' signature rhymes and whimsical illustrations, children will be engaged from start to finish. This book is perfect for parents wanting to teach their children about the importance of sight, or for any child who loves a good rhyme scheme and charming characters."
Level One : Three Billy Goats Gruff - Thryft
Ages 5-7

Level One : Three Billy Goats Gruff

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This book is perfect for children who are just learning to read. With simple vocabulary and repetitive sentences, it helps build reading confidence. The story is also well-illustrated and easy to follow, making it an enjoyable read for both parent and child.
Flip-a-Word: Wet Pet - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Yukiko Kido, Harriet Ziefert  | Blue Apple Books

Flip-a-Word: Wet Pet

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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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.
Read Along Stories - Early Readers - Series 2 - Thryft
Ages 0-5
unknown author | Brown Watson

Read Along Stories - Early Readers - Series 2

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If your little one is venturing into the world of words, READ ALONG STORIES could be the perfect companion. These stories are crafted to capture the curiosity of young minds, making reading a playful and enjoyable adventure. The book can help nurture a lifelong love of reading from an early stage.
Peppa Pig Phonics Boxed Set - 10 Books and 2 Workbooks
Ages 0-5

Peppa Pig Phonics Boxed Set - 10 Books and 2 Workbooks

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In stock: Well Read

Dive into reading with Peppa and her friends. This set isn't just entertaining; it's a fantastic tool for helping young readers grasp phonics. It's interactive, blending stories with workbooks, and creates a fun learning environment that cultivates a love for reading through beloved characters. If you're nurturing a budding reader, this set makes learning phonics an adventure, allowing kids to practice alongside familiar, friendly faces.
Peppa Pig Phonics [Boxed Set] - 10 Books and 2 Workbooks
Ages 0-5

Peppa Pig Phonics [Boxed Set] - 10 Books and 2 Workbooks

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In stock: Well Read

If your little one is taking their first steps into reading, the "Peppa Pig Phonics" set is a charming companion to journey with. Peppa's playful world blends learning with adventure, making phonics an enjoyable experience. The familiarity with Peppa and her family can make the challenge of learning to read more comforting and engaging for young children.
Beep, Beep - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Ed Taber, School Zone  | School Zone Publishing

Beep, Beep

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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This book is a fun and lighthearted read with beautiful illustrations, perfect for young children who love trucks and animals. The author presents a humorous situation where a truck driver has to stop his truck as a huge flock of sheep cross the road, causing a traffic jam. The book has simple and easy-to-understand language which makes it ideal for toddlers and early readers.
Oxford Reading Tree Read With Biff, Chip, and Kipper: First Stories: Level 1: Floppy Did This - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford Schools (r/tree Single)

Oxford Reading Tree Read With Biff, Chip, and Kipper: First Stories: Level 1: Floppy Did This

$3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for children who are just starting to learn reading. The simple stories and key everyday words make it an easy and fun way to develop early reading skills. The tips for reading together and talking about the story help parents support their children's learning journey. The illustrations by Alex Brychta are also engaging and vibrant, making the stories come alive. Overall, this book provides a solid foundation for children to build on as they continue to learn to read.
What Is That? Said the Cat (Scholastic Reader, Level 1) - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Grace Maccarone, Jeffrey Scherer  | Cartwheel Books

What Is That? Said the Cat (Scholastic Reader, Level 1)

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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In stock: Well Read

If you're a beginner reader, "What Is That? Said the Cat" is the perfect book for you! With simple rhyming sentences and colorful illustrations, this book introduces the fundamental sight words for new readers. It's a fun and engaging way to start your reading journey!
Circus under the Sea - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Mairi Mackinnon | Usborne Books

Circus under the Sea

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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In stock: Like New

Circus under the Sea could be a good read for young readers who enjoy imaginative stories with unique settings. This book takes readers on an aquatic adventure with a circus featuring sea creatures. The colorful illustrations are sure to captivate children's attention, while the story encourages them to use their imagination.
Chip's Letter Sounds - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. Phonics. Level 1
Ages 0-5
Kate Ruttle, Annemarie Young, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press, Usa

Chip's Letter Sounds - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. Phonics. Level 1

$10.90 from $8.90 23% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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In stock: Well Read

If you're looking for a gentle nudge into the world of letters and sounds for your little one, "Chip's Letter Sounds" can be a delightful start. It's designed with colorful illustrations and familiar characters that could make learning to read feel like playtime. The interactive elements, like matching games and mazes, can keep your child engaged while they unknowingly pick up essential reading skills. Plus, it's from a best-selling series that's trusted by educators, which can give you confidence in your choice.
Very First Reading Bad Jack Fox - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Colin Jack, Russell Punter  | Usborne

Very First Reading Bad Jack Fox

$3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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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.
Big Box - Oxford Reading Tree. Stage 1, Wordless Stories B
Ages 0-5
Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press, Usa

Big Box - Oxford Reading Tree. Stage 1, Wordless Stories B

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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"Big Box" from the Oxford Reading Tree series is perfect for your little one taking their first steps into the world of books. The charming illustrations will spark their curiosity, allowing them to create their own narratives, which is a delightful way to introduce story structure and the magic of turning pages. It's also a cozy bonding opportunity as you can discuss the pictures and guide them through making sense of the story without the need for words.
National Geographic Kids Readers: Meerkats - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids Readers: Meerkats

$3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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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.
Phonics 06: Frank's Frock - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird Books Ltd

Phonics 06: Frank's Frock

$8.68 from $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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In stock: Well Read

If you're guiding a little one through the fundamentals of reading, "Frank's Frock" can be a wonderful companion. The book makes learning phonics a joy rather than a chore, thoughtfully intertwining literacy skills with a fun story that echoes with the sounds of the letter F. It's a charming way to reinforce early reading concepts through repetition and narrative.
Key Words: 2b Have a go - Thryft
Ages 5-7
W. Murray | Penguin Books Ltd

Key Words: 2b Have a go

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This book is perfect for young readers who are just starting to learn how to read. Key Words: 2b Have a go introduces 27 new words gradually and reinforces them frequently for confident reading. The 'look and say' method helps children recognise the words quickly, making reading more enjoyable and building their confidence.
Kipper's Alphabet I Spy - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. Phonics. Level 1
Ages 0-5
Annemarie Young, Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press, Usa

Kipper's Alphabet I Spy - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. Phonics. Level 1

$10.90 from $8.90 23% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If your little one is just starting their journey into the world of words, 'Kipper’s Alphabet I Spy' could be a delightful companion. The familiar and beloved characters, Biff, Chip, Kipper, and Floppy make learning phonics fun, with vibrant illustrations by Alex Brychta adding to the allure. This book not only introduces basic phonics but also involves parents with practical reading strategies, all wrapped in enjoyable activities. It's a holistic approach to beginning reading.
Biscuit and the Lost Teddy Bear - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Pat Schories, Alyssa Satin Capucilli  | Harpercollins

Biscuit and the Lost Teddy Bear

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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In stock: Well Read

For young readers who treasure friendship and adventure, "Biscuit and the Lost Teddy Bear" is a heartwarming tale. It's a perfect bedtime story that is sure to delight and comfort, teaching kids about kindness and responsibility with the help of a lovable puppy protagonist. This book can be a gentle yet engaging introduction to reading for kids just starting to explore books on their own.
Look Out! - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Rod Hunt | Oxford University Press

Look Out!

$5.90 from $3.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$5.90 from $3.90 59% off

In stock: Well Read

Look Out! is a thrilling book, perfect for young learners who enjoy an adventure. Set in the beautiful countryside, Jack and his dog Sniff explore and discover new things. The book teaches the value of friendship and the beauty of nature. It is a must-read for all early readers.
Fun With Sounds, Level 8C - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Ladybird | Ladybird

Fun With Sounds, Level 8C

$5.90 from $3.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.43

$5.90 from $3.90 59% off

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In stock: Very Good

Fun With Sounds Level 8C helps early learners link reading with writing and phonics while reinforcing commonly used words to help them read with confidence. This book provides additional practice with words introduced in previous levels while gradually introducing new ones. It is recommended for parents who want to supplement their child's learning at home and help them develop a strong foundation in reading.
Easy To Sound - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Ladybird | Ladybird

Easy To Sound

$5.90 from $3.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.29

$5.90 from $3.90 59% off

58% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

This book is a great tool for children who are just beginning to learn how to read. It focuses on introducing new words gradually and repeating them frequently, which can help build confidence in young readers. Additionally, the series provides further practice of words introduced in previous books and links reading with writing and phonics. Overall, this book is a great addition to any child's learning library.
Picnic Time
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Ages 0-5
Alex Brychta, Cynthia Rider  | Oxford University Press

Picnic Time

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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In stock: Well Read

If you're looking to share a charming story with a young reader, "Picnic Time" could be a delightful choice. It's a book that turns a simple picnic into an adventure, perfect for teaching kids the joys of reading and the excitement found in everyday activities. The bright illustrations and familiar characters like Biff create an engaging experience for early readers.
Fun With Sounds, Level 8C - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Ladybird | Ladybird

Fun With Sounds, Level 8C

$8.68 from $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.43

$8.68 from $3.90 64% off

58% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If your child is mastering the basics of reading and you're looking for a structured approach to reinforce their skills, 'Fun With Sounds, Level 8C' could be a great resource. The book meticulously builds on previously introduced keywords, fostering confidence through repetition. It uniquely bridges reading with writing, which is essential for a holistic grasp of language learning. Plus, it's part of a renowned series that has helped many children grow into confident readers.
Nine Men Chase A Hen - Thryft
Ages 6-7
School Zone | School Zone Publishing

Nine Men Chase A Hen

$1.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$1.90 34% off

46% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

This book would be a great read for parents or educators who want to teach young children basic math concepts in a fun and engaging way. The unique feature of this book is its use of original music, animation, puppets, and live action to capture the attention of young children and make the learning process enjoyable. Users could review this book as an effective tool for teaching counting and number recognition to young children.
Whose Feet? - Thryft
Ages 5-7
John Kanzler, Nina Hess  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Whose Feet?

$8.90 from $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.66

$8.90 from $3.90 61% off

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In stock: Well Read

"Whose Feet?" is a delightful choice for burgeoning readers, intertwining easy-to-read riddles with vibrant illustrations. It's wonderfully engaging for those just discovering the joys of reading independently. The combination of guessing games and educational content about animals makes it both entertaining and informative—a perfect blend that can spark a love for books in young minds.
Biscuit Loves the Library - Thryft
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Ages 0-5

Biscuit Loves the Library

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If you adore stories that effortlessly blend the excitement of exploring new places with the comfort of furry friends, then "Biscuit Loves the Library" is a delightful pick. Its simple language and repetition make it an excellent choice for kids just starting their reading journey. Plus, Biscuit’s adventures could inspire a lifelong passion for libraries and reading in your little one.
The Runaway Hug
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Ages 0-5
Freya Blackwood, Nick Bland  | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Runaway Hug

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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Imagine a hug that could be passed around your family; that's the warm, fuzzy essence of "The Runaway Hug." It will remind you of the simple joys of family love and the beauty of sharing even the smallest things, like a hug. It's a light-hearted tale that reinforces the infinite value of something that seems finite, perfect for bedtime stories or a cozy read with loved ones.
Dragon Dance - A Chinese New Year Lift-the-Flap Book
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Ages 0-5
Holub Regan, Benrei Huang, Joan Holub  | Puffin Books

Dragon Dance - A Chinese New Year Lift-the-Flap Book

$8.90 from $7.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Dragon Dance sweeps young adventurers into the heart of Lunar New Year celebrations. The interactive flaps are perfect for curious little fingers, making it more than just a read but a learning experience too. It's a lovely shared activity for parents and children, guaranteed to create cultural awareness and festive joy.