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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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I Will Surprise My Friend!
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Ages 5-7
Mo Willems | Walker & Company

I Will Surprise My Friend!

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$5.90

60% off est. retail
If you're looking for a light-hearted and engaging read for a young reader, "I Will Surprise My Friend!" is a fantastic choice. The playful dynamic between Gerald and Piggie, emphasized by clever repetition and expressive illustrations, taps into the joy of friendship and the delight of surprises. Mo Willems' mastery at crafting accessible, funny stories shines here, and it's bound to leave kids giggling and eager to read more.
I Am Invited to a Party! - Thryft
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Ages 5-7
Mo Willems | Walker & Company

I Am Invited to a Party!

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$8.90

If you're easing into the world of reading or shopping for a young reader taking their first literary steps, "I Am Invited to a Party!" is a fantastic pick. Its repetition and speech bubble format nurture the joy of reading, while its bright illustrations and the relatable conundrum of choosing the right party outfit make it engaging. Plus, the warmth of Gerald and Piggie's friendship adds a layer of charm that's hard to resist.
Days With Frog and Toad - I Can Read Level 2
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Ages 6-8
Arnold Lobel | Harpercollins

Days With Frog and Toad - I Can Read Level 2

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$8.90

"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

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

52% off est. retail
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.
Mouse Tales - I Can Read Level 2
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Ages 5-8
Arnold Lobel | Harpertrophy

Mouse Tales - I Can Read Level 2

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

52% off est. retail
If the little ones are clamoring for stories at bedtime, "Mouse Tales" might just be the perfect book to settle down with. It's a warm, imaginative collection that offers a story for each night of the week. Arnold Lobel's enchanting illustrations complement his storytelling, making this book a cozy read for children who are starting to gain confidence in their reading, but still appreciate a helping hand.
Rainbow Magic: Bella The Bunny Fairy: The Pet Keeper Fairies, Book 2
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Ages 5-8
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Rainbow Magic: Bella The Bunny Fairy: The Pet Keeper Fairies, Book 2

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$8.90

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Imagine indulging in a heartwarming journey where magic and animals blend seamlessly. Bella The Bunny Fairy is perfect for young readers who dream of fairy adventures and love animals. It’s a delightful read that reinforces friendship, responsibility, and the joy of helping others. Plus, it’s not just one tale – it’s an invitation to explore an entire series where each book promises a new magical experience.
DK Readers L1: Star Wars: What Is a Wookiee? - Thryft
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Ages 6-7
D.K. Publishing, Laura Buller  | Dk Children

DK Readers L1: Star Wars: What Is a Wookiee?

$4.90 $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

$4.90 $2.90 41% off

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This book is suitable for young Star Wars fans who are learning to read. It features C-3PO as the narrator and includes information on various alien species such as R2-D2, Yoda, Jar Jar Binks, ewoks, and, of course, Chewbacca. The book is a great way to introduce children to the Star Wars universe. It is also a perfect addition for those who already love Star Wars and are interested in learning more about different species within the galaxy far, far away.
Caps for Sale
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Ages 0-5
Esphyr Slobodkina | Harpercollins

Caps for Sale

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

64% off est. retail
If your little one finds joy in playful repetition and a spot of mischief, "Caps for Sale" is a charming choice. The rhythmic narrative not only captivates but gently nudges young readers towards understanding colors, patterns, and problem-solving. It's a story that's been shared across generations, and is likely to spark giggles and merriment during your read-aloud sessions.
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

$2.90 $1.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$2.90 $1.90 34% off

68% off est. retail
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.