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Educational Books For Children

Discover a wide selection of educational books at Thryft that inspire young minds and make learning an adventure. From engaging science primers and colorful math workbooks to interactive language guides, our collection caters to curious learners of all ages. Each book is carefully selected to support academic development while keeping children entertained through vibrant illustrations, fun activities, and captivating storytelling. Whether you're looking for STEM learning materials, early reading foundations, or books that teach important life skills, our educational collection provides the perfect balance of learning and enjoyment. Help your child develop a lifelong love for learning with preloved books that make education both accessible and exciting.

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Energy Makes Things Happen (Rise and Shine) - Thryft
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Ages 6-9
Kimberly Bradley, Paul Meisel  | Harpercollins

Energy Makes Things Happen (Rise and Shine)

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Recommendation: "Energy Makes Things Happen" is an informative read on the numerous ways energy is acquired and utilized. The author uses simple language and real-life examples to explain how energy works and why it is essential to everyday life. This book is perfect for curious students or anyone interested in learning more about energy.
Archaeologists Dig for Clues - Thryft
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Ages 6-8
kate-duke | Harpercollins Childrens Books

Archaeologists Dig for Clues

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"Archaeologists Dig for Clues" is an excellent choice for those who want to learn more about the field of archaeology. The book provides a simple yet informative introduction to the work of archaeologists, explaining their methods and the importance of their findings in piecing together the past. With a focus on children ages 4-6, this Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science title is a great supplement to homeschooling or as an activity book. Its unique and distinctive feature lies in its ability to make science and history accessible and engaging for young readers.
Roblox Top Role-Playing Games
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Ages 9-12
Official Roblox Books | Egmont Publishing Uk

Roblox Top Role-Playing Games

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Goodreads rating: 4.52

$8.90

If you're a fan of Roblox and love role-playing games, this guide is perfect for you. It features detailed profiles of some of the best role-playing games available on the platform, including interviews with the developers and creators. It also includes comprehensive gameplay guides that will help you improve your skills and take your gameplay to the next level. With this guide in hand, you'll be ready to explore the vast world of Roblox RPGs and discover new adventures.
Explore Science - Thryft
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Ages 6-12
Matthew Cole | Longman

Explore Science

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is a great tool for children learning science as it explains concepts in a clear and concise manner, complete with visually captivating photographs and illustrations. It is an excellent resource for teachers and parents to engage and facilitate children's interest in science.
Bears - 100 Facts
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Ages 8-11
Camilla de la Bedoyere | Parkwest Publications

Bears - 100 Facts

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're intrigued by nature and love learning about wildlife, "Bears - 100 Facts" would be a delightful addition to your child's library. With its vivid close-up photos and easily digestible facts, this book brings the world of bears directly into young readers' hands, promising both education and entertainment. It's perfect for the young wildlife enthusiast eager to explore the lives of these majestic mammals through engaging activities and surprising trivia.
Oxford Junior Atlas - Thryft
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Ages 9-12
OUP, Patrick Wiegand  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Junior Atlas

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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A clear and informative atlas for 9-11 year olds, now completely revised for the National Curriculum.
Percy Jackson and the Greek Gods - Thryft
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Ages 9-12
Rick Riordan | Puffin

Percy Jackson and the Greek Gods

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you're fascinated by mythology but find the ancient texts a bit dry, Percy Jackson's fresh and amusing perspective will make the gods and their capricious antics come alive for you. Imagine sitting down with a friend who happens to be a demigod as he dishes out the dirt on Olympus' most powerful residents – it's mythological storytelling reimagined with a twist of contemporary humor and adventure.
The Illustrated Encyclopedia: TH - Thryft
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Ages 8-11
Francesca Baines, Fiona MacDonald, Jack Challoner  | Dempsey Parr

The Illustrated Encyclopedia: TH

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Oversized Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia covering themes such as Earth and Space, Living World, Human Body, The Way We Live, Science and Technology, History, and Atlas of the World. Includes many colorful illustrations.
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2020, International Edition - National Geographic Almanacs
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Ages 8-11
Kids National Geographic | National Geographic Society

National Geographic Kids Almanac 2020, International Edition - National Geographic Almanacs

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If your curiosity sends you on daily adventures, the National Geographic Kids Almanac 2020 is your perfect companion. This almanac doesn’t just update you with facts; it includes games, activities, and challenges that make learning about the world an interactive experience. Plus, it will take you back in time to compare today's world with that of a decade ago, adding a layer of depth to your understanding of how our planet has evolved.
Cool Science Tricks: 50 Fantastic Feats for Kids of All Ages
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Ages 8-12
Daniel Tatarsky | Portico

Cool Science Tricks: 50 Fantastic Feats for Kids of All Ages

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're eager to be the life of the party or the favorite relative at family events, this book is your secret weapon. You'll be mastering tricks that blend entertainment with education, making you not just fun, but also a font of knowledge. Whether you're keen on dazzling with physics, biology, or chemistry, "Cool Science Tricks" invites you to light up any gathering with experiments that are as educational as they are astonishing.
The World of Insect Life
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Ages 8-11
Gerald Legg | Horus Editions Ltd

The World of Insect Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you've ever been fascinated by the tiny critters that buzz, crawl, and flutter around us, "The World of Insect Life" offers an accessible window into their realm. This compact book is rich with insights and visuals, catering to both budding entomologists and curious minds looking to understand more about the ecosystem's smallest inhabitants. With Gerald Legg's expertise guiding you, expect a read that's both informative and engaging.
Houghton Mifflin Reading the Literature Experience : Come One Come All Level 2 Plus - Thryft
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Ages 7-8
Tomie dePaola, Eve Bunting, Betty Horvath  | Houghton Mifflin School

Houghton Mifflin Reading the Literature Experience : Come One Come All Level 2 Plus

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're looking to spark a love for reading in young minds, this collection is a treasure trove. It brings together works from renowned children's authors, each offering narratives filled with imagination and life lessons. The variety of stories ensures that every reader finds something enchanting, potentially igniting a lifelong passion for literature.
Ellie Belly 5: Huffy Puffy Panda
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Ages 8-11
Eliza Teoh | Bubbly Books

Ellie Belly 5: Huffy Puffy Panda

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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"Huffy Puffy Panda" might just resonate with your inner child or charm a young reader in your life. Ellie's ability to talk to animals gives this book a magical twist that can captivate imaginations. As she navigates through misadventures to help pandas, the story teaches important lessons about empathy and problem-solving, all while keeping a light-hearted and humorous tone. It's a delightful narrative that shows the power of kindness, making it a great bedtime story for kids.
Rumble in the Jungle
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Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Rumble in the Jungle

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're in the mood for a lighthearted romp through the Amazon with a quirky twist, 'Rumble in the Jungle' by Geronimo Stilton could be just the ticket. Geronimo's escapades are filled with humor and suspense, making it a delightful read for young adventurers or anyone young at heart. It's a story that celebrates curiosity, bravery, and the joy of discovery, all bundled up in a cheesy, mousey package that's hard to resist.
Mind Maps for Kids: Rev Up for Revision - The Shortcut to Exam Success
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Ages 7+
Tony Buzan | Harper Thorsons

Mind Maps for Kids: Rev Up for Revision - The Shortcut to Exam Success

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If exam season is looming and the usual study methods are just not cutting it for your kids, "Mind Maps for Kids" offers a refreshing lifeline. Tony Buzan's approach could be the key to unlocking their potential. It simplifies revision and makes learning more engaging, which can lead to better retention and less stress. Imagine your child facing exams confidently with a toolbox that not only helps them ace their tests but also fosters a love for learning!
The Little Prince & Letter to a Hostage
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Ages 8-12
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, T.V.F. Cuffe  | Penguin

The Little Prince & Letter to a Hostage

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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"The Little Prince" is not just a children's fable, it's a philosophical journey wrapped in simplicity. If you've ever felt a yearning to find depth in the simplest of things or to understand the intricacies of love, friendship, and responsibility, this book will speak directly to your heart. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's tale invites you to see the world through the eyes of a child-like prince, reminding us of the innocence and clarity we often lose as adults. Its universal themes resonate with any reader looking to explore the essential truths of life with a gentle touch.