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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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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

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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.
Red Rocket Readers: Early Level 2 Non-Fiction Set A: Houses and Homes
Ages 0-5
Pam Holden | Red Rocket Readers

Red Rocket Readers: Early Level 2 Non-Fiction Set A: Houses and Homes

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$10.90

If homes fascinate you, this book is an inviting tour through the places people live around the world, captured in straightforward text and vivid photos. Great for young readers or ESL students, it offers a glimpse into the variety of shelters that are called 'home,' sparking curiosity and cultural awareness.
Phonics 06: Frank's Frock - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird Books Ltd

Phonics 06: Frank's Frock

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$3.90

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.
Dolphins
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Ages 7-8
Melissa Stewart | National Geographic Kids

Dolphins

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Dolphins strike a chord with their intelligence and playfulness, making them a favorite for many, especially the younger audience. Melissa Stewart takes this affection to another level by combining engaging facts with an important message about conservation. It's a great pick to spark a child's interest in marine life while subtly planting the seeds of environmental stewardship.
Harriet Tubman - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 2
Ages 7-9
Barbara Kramer | National Geographic Kids

Harriet Tubman - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 2

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 4.56

$11.43

If you're looking to inspire a young reader with tales of courage and determination, this book about Harriet Tubman is the perfect choice. National Geographic Kids has a knack for presenting history in a way that's both engaging and accessible for children, ensuring that Tubman's heroic journey and the lives she touched stay with them. It's a story that combines adventure with a powerful moral compass—ideal for fostering a sense of empathy and bravery.
Red Rocket Readers: Early Level 2 Non-Fiction Set B: Super Spiders
Ages 6-8
Pam Holden | Red Rocket Readers

Red Rocket Readers: Early Level 2 Non-Fiction Set B: Super Spiders

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.33

$9.90

If you're intrigued by the little architects that often share our homes, "Super Spiders" offers a closer look at these fascinating beings. It's an easy-to-digest resource for anyone starting out on their journey of arachnid appreciation, providing fundamental facts that might just turn apprehension into admiration.
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.
Sharks - Usborne Beginners: Information for Young Readers
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Catriona Clarke | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Sharks - Usborne Beginners: Information for Young Readers

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.90

If your child is fascinated by the ocean's apex predators, "Sharks" by Catriona Clarke is a treasure trove of facts that are just perfect for their inquisitive nature. The accessible text and vivid illustrations can transport young readers into the depths of the sea, sparking a love for marine biology and perhaps inspiring the next generation of oceanographers.
You Read to Me, I'll Read to You: Very Short Stories to Read Together
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Ages 0-7
Michael Emberley, Mary Ann Hoberman  | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

You Read to Me, I'll Read to You: Very Short Stories to Read Together

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're searching for a book that can both entertain and educate your little one while also providing a lovely bonding experience, "You Read To Me, I'll Read To You" could be a treasure. It's designed to make shared reading fun, with its color-coded text that guides the duet reading. The illustrations and stories about familiar experiences will likely delight both of you as you take turns, fostering a love for reading and creating memorable moments together.
The Magic School Bus Sleeps for the Winter
Ages 6-8
Eva Moore, Joanna Cole, Carolyn Bracken  | Scholastic

The Magic School Bus Sleeps for the Winter

$3.88

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$3.88

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If you're fascinated by nature and its seasonal marvels, "The Magic School Bus Sleeps for the Winter" could be a delightful journey for you. Through the exciting and often whimsical field trips with Ms. Frizzle, this book not only educates children about animal hibernation but does so in an engaging, story-driven way that makes learning stick. It's a great read for young explorers eager to understand how animals adapt to the colder months.
Bees - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 2
Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Bees - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 2

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$11.43

If you're intrigued by the tireless workers of the natural world, "Bees" by Laura Marsh is a delightful introduction to these buzzing wonders. It's an easy read perfect for young minds eager to learn about the importance of bees, their roles within the hive, and the critical nature of their work in pollination. The beautiful National Geographic photography alone makes it a visual treat for curious eyes.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: Songbirds: This and That
Ages 5-7
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: Songbirds: This and That

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$8.26

If you're looking to support a young reader's journey, "Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: Songbirds: This and That" is a treasure. Julia Donaldson's enchanting tales are not only fun to read but are specifically designed to build phonics skills, ensuring that your little one feels the thrill of reading progress. It's a delightful stepping stone in literacy that combines storytelling with educational insights.
Night Sky - National Geographic Readers
Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Night Sky - National Geographic Readers

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$11.43

If you have a little one with eyes full of wonder every time they look up at the night sky, "Night Sky" is the perfect book to stoke their curiosity. This book serves as a gentle introduction to the stars and constellations, offering a blend of simplicity and factual content that's just right for young readers. National Geographic's signature vibrant photographs accompany the easy-to-understand text, making it an engaging and educational read for your budding astronomer.
Red Rocket Readers: Early Level 1 Non-Fiction Set B: I Like to Paint
Ages 0-5
Pam Holden | Red Rocket Readers

Red Rocket Readers: Early Level 1 Non-Fiction Set B: I Like to Paint

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$8.90

If your little one shows an interest in arts and colors, "I Like to Paint" will resonate beautifully with them. It's written for readers who are just starting out, making the joy of painting accessible and engaging. The book encourages creativity and is a gentle way to inspire a love for reading through a topic they're already curious about.
DK Reader Level 2 What Is An Election - Thryft
Ages 6-8

DK Reader Level 2 What Is An Election

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Recommendation: Hey there! If you're curious about how elections work and want to learn about influential leaders like Barack Obama and Nelson Mandela, "What Is An Election?" is the perfect book for you. It's packed with exciting facts and will help you understand the concept of democracy and its development throughout history. This engaging Level 2 book is designed to support early readers like yourself as you develop your reading skills while exploring the fascinating world of politics. Get ready to be inspired and have fun while learning!
Big Machines - Read It Yourself With Ladybird: Level 2
Ages 5-7
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Big Machines - Read It Yourself With Ladybird: Level 2

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If your little one's eyes light up at the sight of a digger or bulldozer, this book is a delightful way to nurture that fascination while encouraging their reading skills. 'Big Machines' offers a blend of simple vocab and repetition that builds confidence in early readers. Plus, it's not just a story; the additional facts and picture glossary turn it into a miniature reference guide that they'll come back to, absorbing new information each time.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: Songbirds: Miss! Miss!
Ages 5-7
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Opu

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

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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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.
Easy to Sound - Key Words With Ladybird Series C
Ages 5-7
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Easy to Sound - Key Words With Ladybird Series C

$5.90 $4.85 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you've got a little one just diving into the world of words, "Easy to Sound - Key Words With Ladybird, Series C" could be a delightful stepping stone. This book intentionally repeats key words to bolster your child's reading confidence, bridging their journey from recognizing words by sight to writing them out. It's a proven, gentle method to enrich their language foundation, making learning a joyful venture they'll want to keep coming back to.
Bats - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 2
Ages 6-8
Elizabeth Carney | National Geographic Kids

Bats - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 2

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$11.43

If you're intrigued by the mysterious creatures that flutter through the night, "Bats" by Elizabeth Carney is a delightful exploration into their world. The vivid photography and accessible text make it a fascinating read for someone who is keen on understanding these misunderstood animals better. Not to mention, it's a chance to learn some extraordinary bat facts that would wow peers and spark a lifelong interest in wildlife.
Bees - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 2
Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Bees - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 2

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$11.90

If you're curious about the tiny architects of our ecosystem, 'Bees' by Laura Marsh opens a window into the buzzing world of honeybees. It captures their fascinating society and the pivotal role they play in sustaining our food supply. Dive into the hive and learn how these small insects make a big impact. Perfect for young readers who are eager to explore and understand the wonders of nature.
Key Words With Peter And Jane #5 Out In The Sun Series B
Ages 5-7
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Key Words With Peter And Jane #5 Out In The Sun Series B

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're looking to introduce a child to reading, this book is perfect. The 'look and say' method it employs is known for effectively building recognition and confidence in young readers. Plus, the engaging outdoor adventures of Peter and Jane make the learning process enjoyable and relatable. This structured approach can set a solid reading foundation for your little one.
Alligators and Crocodiles (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)
Ages 6-9
National Geographic Kids, Laura Marsh  | National Geographic Kids

Alligators and Crocodiles (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$11.43

Curiosity piqued by those lurking eyes in the water? "Alligators and Crocodiles" will satisfy the young explorers eager to differentiate between these fascinating creatures. It's a delightful blend of vivid imagery and educational content that makes learning about these reptiles an adventure in itself.
Key Words: 2a We have fun - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Ladybird | Ladybird

Key Words: 2a We have fun

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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Key Words: 2a We have fun could be a great read for parents who are looking to introduce their children to reading. With its scientifically researched approach, the book gradually introduces new words, building the child's confidence as they recognize key words on sight. As part of a series of 12 levels, each with 3 books, this book is a great starting point for children learning to read.
Tigers - National Geographic Kids
Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh, National Geographic Kids  | National Geographic Kids

Tigers - National Geographic Kids

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$11.43

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If you're curious about one of nature's most impressive predators, "Tigers" from National Geographic Kids is a compelling pick. The book offers a rich journey through the lives of these striking animals, alongside stunning visuals that bring their world into vivid detail. It's an educational adventure that will captivate both young readers and adults with a thirst for wildlife and conservation knowledge.
Pirates
Ages 7-10
Laura Parker, Terry McKenna, Catriona Clarke  | Usbornne Publishing

Pirates

$17.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$17.90

Ahoy there, young matey! If you've got a little adventurer at home who is fascinated by tales of treasure and high-seas hijinks, "Pirates" by Catriona Clarke will be a treasure chest of knowledge and fun. This book is tailored for young readers with a thirst for adventure and a curiosity about the swashbuckling life of pirates. It's a great way to introduce them to historical adventures in an engaging and accessible way.
Weird Sea Creatures - National Geographic Readers: Level 2, Reading Independently
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Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh, National Geographic Kids  | National Geographic Kids

Weird Sea Creatures - National Geographic Readers: Level 2, Reading Independently

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$8.26

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If you're fascinated by the underwater world, "Weird Sea Creatures" by Laura Marsh is the perfect dip into the ocean's most bizarre residents. It's an enchanting journey that fills young minds with wonder and knowledge, combining National Geographic's stunning visuals with accessible, engaging text that will spark a lifelong curiosity for marine biology. Plus, the interactive features offer a fun, hands-on approach to learning, making it ideal for kids to read independently.
Tadpoles and Frogs - Read It Yourself with Ladybird, Level 2
Ages 6-8
Sharon Harmer, Lorraine Horsley  | Ladybird Books

Tadpoles and Frogs - Read It Yourself with Ladybird, Level 2

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.26

If the wonders of nature fascinate you, especially when it comes to the transformation from tadpoles to frogs, this book is your start line. Simple language paired with helpful illustrations make the learning process engaging. It's perfect for novice readers who are just dipping their toes into the amazing world of biology.
Nat Geo Readers Deadly Predators Lvl 2 - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Melissa Stewart | National Geographic Kids

Deadly Predators (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 4.3

$11.43

If you're fascinated by nature's hunters, "Deadly Predators" offers an exciting safari through the pages. Melissa Stewart has crafted a narrative that brings you up close with creatures that dominate their habitats. It's the perfect balance of informative and thrilling, with stunning visuals to match the engaging text, surely a treat for curious minds eager to learn about the animal kingdom's most awe-inspiring members.
Helen Keller - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Kitson Jazynka | National Geographic Kids

Helen Keller - National Geographic Kids

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$11.43

32% off est. retail
Reading "Helen Keller" can be a profound experience. It illustrates resilience and determination in the face of overwhelming challenges. This biography can help you find the courage in your own life to overcome obstacles and appreciate the power of communication and learning that we often take for granted. It's a story that could leave you feeling deeply inspired and motivated to embrace all of life's possibilities.
Scholastic Reader Level 2: Starry, Starry Night
Ages 6-8
Wade Cooper | Cartwheel Books

Scholastic Reader Level 2: Starry, Starry Night

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$3.90

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If you've got a little one fascinated by the night sky, "Starry, Starry Night" is a wonderful tool to foster that curiosity. It balances stunning photographs with easy-to-follow text that will keep a young reader engaged. Plus, the learning activities included are great for ensuring the information sticks, making reading both fun and educational.
The Magic School Bus Has a Heart
Ages 6-9
Anne Capeci, S.I. Artists, Carolyn Bracken  | Scholastic

The Magic School Bus Has a Heart

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.55

$3.90

If you're intrigued by the wonders of the human body, and enjoy playful, educational stories, "The Magic School Bus Has a Heart" is right up your alley. Ms. Frizzle's class embarks on yet another whimsical journey, but this time, they're diving into the human circulatory system. It's a unique blend of fact and fun that can stimulate a child's interest in science, making anatomy lessons an exciting adventure rather than a chore. Perfect for early readers who love to learn while they laugh.
Planets - National Geographic Readers Level 2
Ages 6-8
Elizabeth Carney | National Geographic Kids

Planets - National Geographic Readers Level 2

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$8.26

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If you have a young space enthusiast at home who’s eager to learn more about our solar system, "Planets" by Elizabeth Carney is a brilliant pick. It uses the renowned National Geographic imagery to light up children’s imaginations while educating them with easy-to-understand language. Plus, the interactive elements in the book make learning both fun and engaging, uniting hands-on activity with newfound knowledge.
Monkeys - National Geographic Readers: Level 2
Ages 6-8
Anne Schreiber | National Geographic Kids

Monkeys - National Geographic Readers: Level 2

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$11.43

If you're fascinated by our primate cousins, this book promises an engrossing educational journey. It's perfect for satisfying your curiosity with rich details and vivid National Geographic photography. Ideal for young readers, it strikes a balance between fun learning and a deeper understanding of monkey behavior, families, and habitats.
Animals in the City - National Geographic Readers
Ages 6-9
Elizabeth Carney | National Geographic Kids

Animals in the City - National Geographic Readers

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$11.43

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If you're fascinated by how nature adapts to urban environments, "Animals in the City" offers a glimpse into this hidden world, perfect for fostering a child's love for wildlife. Its engaging style, combined with National Geographic's stunning visuals, makes it an educational adventure that could spark a lifelong interest in biology and conservation.
The Magic School Bus Takes a Moonwalk
Ages 6-8
Joanna Cole, Carolyn Bracken, Bruce Degen  | Cartwheel Books

The Magic School Bus Takes a Moonwalk

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$8.26

If you've got a curious young reader at home, "The Magic School Bus Takes a Moonwalk" will be a blast. Carolyn Bracken's book merges joy with education, taking children and the young at heart on a journey that makes learning about the moon fun and memorable. It's a night-time adventure that combines science with the beloved zaniness of the Magic School Bus series.
Penguins! - National Geographic Science Readers Level 2
Ages 6-8
Anne Schreiber, National Geographic Kids  | National Geographic Kids

Penguins! - National Geographic Science Readers Level 2

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$11.43

You seem curious about nature's tuxedoed wonders. "Penguins!" by Anne Schreiber will be your backstage pass to the fascinating world of these charismatic creatures. This book blends learning with fun and is perfect if you're seeking an engaging read that'll make you as knowledgeable about penguins as an Emperor is tall—ideal for young readers with a thirst for knowledge and an affection for these charming birds.
Lottie and Dottie Sow Sunflowers
Ages 5-8
Claire Burgess, Marijke Van Veldhoven  | Hachette Children's Group

Lottie and Dottie Sow Sunflowers

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.33

$9.90

This book could be a great read for young children who have an interest in gardening or nature. It is an Early Reader, making it perfect for children who are beginning to transition from picture books to reading books. The book provides a fun and educational adventure for children to follow along as Lottie and Dottie learn about growing sunflowers and enter a competition. Additionally, the book includes instructions on how to grow your own sunflowers, making it an interactive and engaging read for children to enjoy.
Manatees (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)
Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Manatees (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you adore majestic sea creatures and appreciate easy-to-understand facts presented with stunning imagery, this is your sea-siren call. Delight a young reader's fascination with the slow-paced, friendly manatees through the engaging and educational storytelling prowess of National Geographic Kids. This book is a wonderful gateway to nurturing a love for marine life and conservation.
Thomas Edison (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)
Ages 7-9
Barbara Kramer | National Geographic Kids

Thomas Edison (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)

$13.10

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$13.10

If you're curious about the iconic figures behind the gadgets and technologies we often take for granted, 'Thomas Edison' by Barbara Kramer is a delightful window into the past that still shapes our present. Young minds especially will be captivated by Edison's journey, and the rich, visual layout typical of National Geographic will definitely keep their attention. It's an educational and inspiring read that sparks interest in innovation and history.
Prehistoric Mammals (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)
Ages 6-8
Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld | National Geographic Kids

Prehistoric Mammals (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$11.43

If your child is mesmerized by the thought of colossal woolly mammoths and ferocious saber-toothed cats, this book is the perfect window into the awe-inspiring world of prehistoric mammals. Through National Geographic's trademark stunning visuals and comprehensible text tailored for level 2 readers, your young one will not only absorb fascinating facts but will also be encouraged to foster a lifelong love for natural history and science.
Pandas - National Geographic Readers: Level 2
Ages 6-8
Anne Schreiber, National Geographic Kids  | National Geographic Kids

Pandas - National Geographic Readers: Level 2

$6.21

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$6.21

If you cherish the charm of these adorable creatures, "Pandas" by Anne Schreiber is bound to delight you. It's part educational, part whimsical, and fully engaging for young readers who are just starting to explore the natural world. Engage your child with vivid imagery and fascinating facts that will turn their curiosity into a passion for learning about wildlife.
Animals on the Move - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Melanie Guile | Nelson Education Ltd

Animals on the Move

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is perfect for animal lovers, especially those fascinated by animal movement. It provides detailed information on animal hunting techniques and migration patterns in an engaging manner. Additionally, readers can discover record-breaking animals in an interactive way. The book is a must-read for anyone curious about the secrets of our furry friends' mobility.
Little Fish and Big Fish
Ages 6-7
Lou Treleaven | Maverick Arts Publishing

Little Fish and Big Fish

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$8.90

"Little Fish and Big Fish" pitches the vastness of the sea against the coziness of friendship. It's a delightful read for those looking to dip into the waters of early reading with their little ones or for children just beginning to navigate the currents of literacy. The surprise element of encountering sea creatures of varying sizes offers a gentle lesson in humility and perspective that can resonate with young minds.
Ugly Animals - National Geographic Readers
Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Ugly Animals - National Geographic Readers

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$11.43

'Ugly Animals' isn't just a celebration of the unusual; it's an eye-opening journey emphasizing the importance of diverse appearances in survival. Young readers with a curiosity for wildlife will find themselves intrigued by how what seems odd to us can actually be an advantage in nature. This book also offers an engaging reading experience that can help foster a love for reading and a greater respect for all creatures, regardless of their looks.
Rocks and Minerals - National Geographic Readers Level 2
Ages 7-8
Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld | National Geographic Kids

Rocks and Minerals - National Geographic Readers Level 2

$10.32

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$10.32

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Spark your child's fascination with the natural world through "Rocks and Minerals" by National Geographic. With uncomplicated text paired with stunning visuals, it's like a treasure hunt on paper, perfect for budding geologists. The interactive element at the end is a clever touch to reinforce learning.
Frederick Douglass - National Geographic Kids Level 2
Ages 7-9
Barbara Kramer | National Geographic Kids

Frederick Douglass - National Geographic Kids Level 2

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$11.43

If you're looking to inspire a young reader with a tale rooted in real history, "Frederick Douglass" by Barbara Kramer is a thought-provoking choice. It's a superb way to introduce children to the concepts of perseverance and the fight for justice, all while they're engaged with the vibrant storytelling that National Geographic Kids is known for. The book not only tells the story of a pivotal figure but does so in a way that's accessible and appropriate for young learners.
The Magic School Bus and the Missing Tooth
Ages 6-8
Joanna Cole, Jeanette Lane, Carolyn Bracken  | Scholastic

The Magic School Bus and the Missing Tooth

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If your little explorer is enthralled by the human body and its wonders, "The Magic School Bus and the Missing Tooth" could be an enriching addition to their reading list. With Ms. Frizzle's zany field trips transforming learning into an interactive journey, this book grips young readers, letting them bite into the world of science with fun and engagement.
Lizards
Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Lizards

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$12.90

If you're intrigued by nature's marvels, "Lizards" by Laura Marsh will scale up your curiosity. Perfect for young readers, this National Geographic Kids book presents a plethora of cool facts about these amazing reptiles with stunning visuals. It's the kind of read that makes learning about the animal kingdom an adventure, engaging the mind with both interesting information and interactive features.
George Washington (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)
Ages 6-8
National Geographic Society | National Geographic Kids

George Washington (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$11.43

If your child shows an early interest in history or leadership, this book presents an accessible and visually appealing introduction to America's first president, George Washington. The book's easy-to-read format suits young historians, making learning both fun and educational, a perfect blend for encouraging a child's curiosity about the foundations of American history.
Alexander Graham Bell (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)
Ages 6-8
Barbara Kramer | National Geographic Kids

Alexander Graham Bell (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$11.43

This book intertwines history with inspiration, ideal for young curious minds interested in the giants of innovation. It's a great introduction to Alexander Graham Bell and offers perspective on how one person's vision can significantly impact the world, making it a compelling read for children fascinated by inventions and the stories behind them.