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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Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: Songbirds: Splash and Squelch
Ages 5-8
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Opu

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: Songbirds: Splash and Squelch

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If you're introducing a young reader to phonics, "Splash and Squelch" by Julia Donaldson offers an enchanting experience. The interactivity is a standout—imagine your child's joy as they progress with the help of engaging, decodable stories. Plus, the additional resources for parents and teaching assistants can really help guide your shared reading sessions.
C.D. Clues - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Anne Miranda | Scholastic

C.D. Clues

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Recommended for young readers who enjoy animal protagonists and light-hearted mysteries. The book's unique feature is the charming narration from C.D. Clues' perspective, which adds a playful tone to the story.
Ellie Belly 5: Huffy Puffy Panda
Ages 8-11
Eliza Teoh | Bubbly Books

Ellie Belly 5: Huffy Puffy Panda

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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.
Scholastic Year in Sports 2020 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
James Buckley Jr. | Scholastic Inc.

Scholastic Year in Sports 2020

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If you enjoy keeping up to date with the athletic world, "Scholastic Year in Sports 2020" is a home run. It dives into the heart of the year's most intense moments in sports, showcasing star athletes and unforgettable championships. It's like having a front-row seat to the year's biggest games, all in one place. Perfect for sports enthusiasts or trivia buffs looking to get a comprehensive look back at 2019’s athletic achievements.
Minecraft Redstone Handbook
Ages 9-12
Nick Farwell | Egmont Uk

Minecraft Redstone Handbook

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If you’re keen to enhance your Minecraft creations, this handbook is a treasure trove. It doesn’t just teach you the basics; it inspires with community creations that show what's possible. You’ll move from novice to master, outsmarting mobs with traps and automating your world to a level you've only imagined. It's like the missing manual to power up your game.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 6: More Storybooks C: Teaching Notes - Thryft

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This book would be a great resource for educators or parents looking to enhance the learning experience of children reading the Oxford Reading Tree series. With updated guidance on group reading, comprehension, and word recognition, these teaching notes will save you time and provide practical suggestions for engaging children with the storybooks. The addition of notes for parents/carers and teaching assistants also makes it easier to involve everyone in the reading process. Get ready to make learning fun and effective with these comprehensive teaching notes!
The Mystery in Las Vegas
Ages 8-11
Carole Marsh | Gallopade International

The Mystery in Las Vegas

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If you're into tales that blend iconic settings with youthful adventure, "The Mystery in Las Vegas" could be up your alley. Not only does it take the bright lights and adult allure of Vegas and make it accessible to the younger crowd, but it weaves a compelling narrative where kids are at the helm, solving puzzles that touch on the city's most famous elements – missing tigers and an Elvis impersonator. It's a fun, engaging read that lets young readers feel like they can conquer even the most grown-up places.
The Case of the Recurring Stomachaches (Max Archer, Kid Detective - Thryft

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For young readers grappling with similar ailments as Emily, this book is not only relatable but educational. It injects humor into the process of understanding common health issues, making the journey less scary. Max is a character who embodies the curiosity and determination kids love, offering both a story and a subtle lesson in self-care.
Who Was Dr. Seuss?

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If the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss has ever caught your fancy, peering into "Who Was Dr. Seuss?" will feel like a delightful stroll through a familiar yet intriguing garden. It’s a warm tribute that humanizes the creative giant behind The Cat in the Hat, showing both his quirkiness and his genius. For anyone curious about the man who gave us Green Eggs and Ham, this illustrated biography is a heartfelt introduction to the legend himself.
Smart-Opedia: The Amazing Book About Everything
Ages 8-12
Eve Drobot | Owlkids

Smart-Opedia: The Amazing Book About Everything

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Smart-Opedia isn't merely a book; it's a journey. It acts like a vibrant compendium for the curious mind, offering insights into a plethora of subjects. Its illustrations bring to life the complexity of the world around us, making it an engaging read for anyone looking to broaden their horizons right from the comfort of their home.
Mathmagicians - Big Questions
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Ages 8-11
ball johnny | Dorling Kindersley

Mathmagicians - Big Questions

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If you've ever wondered about the enchantment behind numbers or wanted to impress friends with amazing mathematical tricks, "Mathmagicians" by Johnny Ball is your gateway to discovery. Johnny unlocks a treasure trove of historical and practical maths applications in an engaging and interactive way that makes the subject accessible and fun. You'll see maths in a whole new light and appreciate its profound connection to everyday life.
Creating Digital Animations : Animate Stories with Scratch! - Thryft
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Ages 7-10
Derek Breen | For Dummies

Creating Digital Animations : Animate Stories with Scratch!

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Imagine bringing your own vibrant characters to life—Creating Digital Animations is the gateway to that thrilling adventure for you or the budding animator in your life. This book doesn't just walk you through the animation process; it makes the journey accessible and fun, especially for kids. By demystifying the basics of animation and coding through Scratch, it's a warm invitation to the world of digital creativity that could spark a lifelong passion.
The Big Book of Tricky Riddles for Kids
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This book is a great pick for your young ones who enjoy a mental challenge. It’s packed with over 400 riddles that will keep them engaged and thinking. Beyond just fun, it helps sharpen their minds and foster problem-solving skills. It's also a fantastic way to bond with your kids over solvable puzzles, creating fun family moments.
Why Are Castles Castle-Shaped? - 100 1/2 Questions About Castles Answered - Thryft
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This book is perfect for those who love history and want to learn more about castles. It provides a wealth of information in a fun and easy-to-digest format, with plenty of interesting and unique tidbits about castle history and culture. From the people who built them to those who lived in them, this book covers it all. It is a great read for anyone looking to expand their knowledge and get a new perspective on the world of castles.