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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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Read It Yourself Goldilocks and the Three Bears
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Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Read It Yourself Goldilocks and the Three Bears

$8.90 from $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$8.90 from $3.90 64% off

In stock: Very Good

If you're looking for a charming book that serves as a perfect introduction to reading for your little one, "Read It Yourself Goldilocks and the Three Bears" could be a treasure. It's crafted to instill confidence in early readers with its simple, repetitive vocabulary and clear, engaging storyline. Plus, it delicately balances enjoyment with education, providing a thoughtful blend of reading practice and moral lessons.
Flip-a-Word: Ice Mice - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Yukiko Kido, Harriet Ziefert  | Blue Apple Books

Flip-a-Word: Ice Mice

$8.90 from $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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In stock: Well Read

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.
Have a Go - Key Words Reading Book 2 - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Have a Go - Key Words Reading Book 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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In stock: Very Good

This book is great for young readers who are starting to learn how to read. It teaches key reading skills such as phonics, comprehension, and vocabulary in a fun and engaging way. The book also includes interactive activities and quizzes to reinforce learning. Users can expect their child to improve their reading abilities and confidence after reading this book.
Key Words: 6b We like to help - Thryft
Ages 5-7

Key Words: 6b We like to help

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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Recommended for beginners practicing reading skills. Gradually introduces new words in a story format.
Letterland Stories: Level 1
Ages 0-5
Lyn Wendon | Letterland International

Letterland Stories: Level 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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In stock: Well Read

These stories are perfectly tailored for young readers just starting their literary journey. The short-vowel focus and supportive illustrations offer a confidence-building experiences, ensuring your little one feels proud as they read from start to finish. It's a gentle and rewarding introduction to the world of words.
Stories for Christmas.and More! (Join in - Jump on S.) - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Stories for Christmas.and More! (Join in - Jump on S.)

$7.90 from $3.90 61% off

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In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for anyone who wants to get into the Christmas spirit while also deepening their relationship with God. The author's use of Bible verses, simple activities, and prayer suggestions make this book an engaging and interactive experience that readers of all ages can enjoy. The heartwarming tales are a great reminder of the true meaning of the holiday season.
Learning Is Fun - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Learning Is Fun

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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In stock: Very Good

"Learning Is Fun" could be a great read for children who are starting to learn to read. It is a part of the Key Words with Peter and Jane series which gradually introduces new words in each book. The book provides further practice with reading and writing while linking with phonics. The repetition of key words builds confidence in children, making it easier for them to recognize words on sight.
Halloween - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Halloween

$4.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

$4.90 $3.90 67% off

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In stock: Very Good

If your little one is getting excited about Halloween, this book is a perfect match. National Geographic combines stunning visuals with simple text to capture young imaginations, making it more than just a reading exercise—it’s an engaging, seasonal adventure. The book not only celebrates the whimsy of Halloween but also incorporates interactive elements that encourage kinesthetic learning. It's a delightful way to weave reading practice into holiday fun.
Key Words: Play With Us - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Key Words: Play With Us

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

$7.90 from $3.90 61% off

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In stock: Well Read

This book would be a great choice for parents or teachers who are introducing young children to reading. The Key Words reading scheme is world-renowned and scientifically researched so children can develop confidence in both recognising and reading frequently used words. With series a, b and c, the books provide a gradual introduction to new words, reinforce what has been taught in previous books and links reading with writing and phonics. Learning to read has never been so enjoyable!
Camping Trip - Peppa Pig
Ages 5-7
Lorraine Horsley | Penguin Books Ltd

Camping Trip - Peppa Pig

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Goodreads rating: 4.54

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In stock: Well Read

If the little ones in your life can't get enough of Peppa Pig, then 'Camping Trip' is like a ticket to joy for them. They'll relate to the excitement and mishaps of a family outing. Plus, this book serves as an engaging tool to practice reading, with familiar characters guiding them through simple sentences. It's just the right level for kids beginning to read independently.
Biscuit and the Lost Teddy Bear - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Pat Schories, Alyssa Satin Capucilli  | Harpercollins

Biscuit and the Lost Teddy Bear

$8.68 from $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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In stock: Very Good

If you've got a little one starting to read, "Biscuit and the Lost Teddy Bear" could be a perfect pick. Biscuit's gentle adventure provides a comforting storyline that encourages empathy and problem-solving, wrapped up in short, simple sentences perfect for young readers building confidence. Plus, who doesn't love a story that ends with a heartwarming reunion?
Biscuit and the Baby - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Pat Schories, Alyssa Satin Capucilli  | Harpercollins

Biscuit and the Baby

$6.90 from $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$6.90 from $3.90 56% off

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In stock: Well Read

If you've got a little one beginning to explore the world of words, "Biscuit and the Baby" might just be the book to pique their interest. With its gentle rhythm, repetition, and charming illustrations, it's tailored to transform storytime into an engaging, interactive experience for emergent readers. Imagine the warmth of a puppy meeting a new family member, an adventure that gently guides a child through the excitement of reading and learning about patience and friendship.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: Songbirds: Miss! Miss!
Ages 5-7
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Opu

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: Songbirds: Miss! Miss!

$9.90 from $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$9.90 from $6.90 37% off

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In stock: Very Good

For the budding reader in your life, "Miss! Miss!" by Julia Donaldson is a delightful gateway into the world of words. Through its engaging phonics-based stories, young readers will find both joy and confidence. Donaldson's skill at crafting stories that are not only educational but also genuinely enjoyable makes this a great pick to spark a lifelong love for reading.
Flip-a-Word: Wet Pet - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Yukiko Kido, Harriet Ziefert  | Blue Apple Books

Flip-a-Word: Wet Pet

$8.90 from $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$8.90 from $3.90 61% off

64% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"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.
Here Comes Silent E! - Thryft
Ages 5-7

Here Comes Silent E!

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Goodreads rating: 3.28

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In stock: Very Good

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.
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

$10.90 from $8.90 23% off

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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

$3.90 34% off

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In stock: Very Good

"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.
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

$8.68 from $3.90 64% off

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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.
Biscuit and the Lost Teddy Bear - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Pat Schories, Alyssa Satin Capucilli  | Harpercollins

Biscuit and the Lost Teddy Bear

$6.90 from $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$6.90 from $3.90 56% off

67% off est. retail

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.
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

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58% off est. retail

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.
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.
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

66% off est. retail

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

$6.90 from $3.90 56% off

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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

$9.90 from $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$9.90 from $7.90 28% off

57% off est. retail

Out of stock

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.