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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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When I Grow Up
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Ages 0-5
Caroline Jayne Church, Tessa Morgan  | Ginn

When I Grow Up

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$3.90

This charming picture book opens up the conversation about the future with little ones. Through its colorful pages and easy-to-follow narrative, "When I Grow Up" is perfect for encouraging young readers to think about their dreams. It's an upbeat read that will light up any story time, making it a comforting and inspiring pick for parents and children alike.
Ditty Bird Learning Songs
Ages 0-4
MEMA PUBLISHING | Mema Publishing

Ditty Bird Learning Songs

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$8.90

If you're seeking a charming and interactive way to introduce a child to classic learning songs, "Ditty Bird Learning Songs" hits the right note. By blending reading with fun push-button music activation, it invites kids to engage with learning concepts playfully. Each page offers vibrant visuals and a nostalgic song that captures young imaginations, making it a harmonious pick for bedtime or anytime learning.
Be Polite and Kind - Learning to Get Along
Ages 0-5
Cheri J. Meiners | Free Spirit Publishing

Be Polite and Kind - Learning to Get Along

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

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This book might just be the gentle nudge your little one needs to embrace the golden rule of treating others with kindness and respect. The pages are filled with relatable scenarios that make manners and politeness not just digestible, but genuinely appealing, for young minds. It's a wonderful tool for parents and educators to encourage empathetic social skills from an early age.
The Positive Minute
Ages 0-5
Horton, Will  | Wisdom Books Inc.

The Positive Minute

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$8.90

The Positive Minute could be the perfect book if you're looking for small, yet impactful, daily doses of positivity. It's designed for the busy individual who wants to inject a bit of optimism into their day without committing to lengthy reading sessions. This book is like a mindfulness snack - it's there when you need a quick mental refresh.
Resilience: A Book to Encourage Resilience, Persistence and to Help Children Bounce Back from Challenges and Adversity
Ages 5-8
Sofia Cardoso, Jayneen Sanders  | Educate2empower Publishing

Resilience: A Book to Encourage Resilience, Persistence and to Help Children Bounce Back from Challenges and Adversity

$16.90

Goodreads rating: 4.48

$16.90

"Resilience" isn't just a reading experience; it's a helpful tool for young minds grappling with life's hurdles. If you're nurturing a child to stand strong in adversity, or to spark that confident problem-solving spark, this book's poetic approach wraps essential life skills in a captivating story, complete with activities and questions that foster discussion and growth.
The Illustrated Encyclopedia: TH - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Francesca Baines, Fiona MacDonald, Jack Challoner  | Dempsey Parr

The Illustrated Encyclopedia: TH

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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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.
Quick & Creative Reading Response Activities: More Than 60 Sensational Make-and-Learn Activities to Help Kids Respond Meaningfully to What They Read
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Ages 7-10
Newlon Stephanie, Stephanie Newlon, Jane Fowler  | Scholastic Teaching Resources (theory An

Quick & Creative Reading Response Activities: More Than 60 Sensational Make-and-Learn Activities to Help Kids Respond Meaningfully to What They Read

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$6.90

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If you're looking to infuse some creativity into your child's reading routine, this book might just be the ticket. Imagine swapping out traditional book reports for hands-on projects that actually get kids excited. It's perfect for parents or educators wanting to encourage a deeper connection with literature through interactive learning. Plus, it's tailored for young minds, making it just right for second to fourth graders.
Words to Love By
Ages 5-8
Ag Jatkowska, Rick Warren  | Zonderkidz

Words to Love By

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$12.90

"Words to Love By" is a treasure for young minds looking to understand the impact of their language. It's touching to see a child learn the power of words to console, uplift, and connect, and this book delivers that message beautifully. With Rick Warren's gentle guidance and Ag Jatkowska’s vivid illustrations, it will be a cherished read for both you and the little ones in your life.
Things We Like - Ladybird Key Words Reading Scheme
Ages 5-7
W. Murray | Ladybird Books

Things We Like - Ladybird Key Words Reading Scheme

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$8.90

"Things We Like" is like a cozy time capsule for your little one's reading journey. It's a delightful throwback that uses simple language and charming illustrations to make learning new words a joyful experience. Vintage book lovers, or anyone wishing to share a bit of their own childhood with the next generation, will find it particularly endearing.
What Did Jesus Say? - Bible Verses On Issues You Deal With - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Diane Bay, Ed. Pub. Concepts  | Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

What Did Jesus Say? - Bible Verses On Issues You Deal With

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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This book could be a good read for Christian teenagers who seek guidance on various issues. The book gathers Bible verses on different topics such as self-worth, relationships, and abandonment, and provides brief explanations on how these apply to modern-day Christian teenagers. With practical advice and relatable examples, this book can help teenagers understand how to apply biblical teachings to their daily lives, and could potentially deepen their faith and relationship with God.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 2: Songbirds: Singing Dad - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Julia Donaldson, Clare Kirtley  | Opu

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 2: Songbirds: Singing Dad

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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"Singing Dad" by Julia Donaldson is a great book for young readers who are just starting to learn phonics. The fun and engaging story is fully decodable, which provides immediate reading success. The book also comes with notes for parents and teaching assistants, making it easy to follow along. The book is part of a series that takes a systematic and multi-sensory approach to phonics teaching, making it a great choice for classrooms or at-home learning.
Ten, Nine, Eight
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Molly Bang | Greenwillow Books

Ten, Nine, Eight

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$11.90

"Ten, Nine, Eight" is a charming journey through numbers that not only helps little ones learn to count but also weaves a cozy bedtime ritual. Molly Bang's Caldecott Honor illustrations bring a warmth and comfort that parents and children will cherish during their night-time routine, making it a perfect book to wind down with.
Cookies: Bite-Size Life Lessons
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Ages 0-5
Jane Dyer, Amy Krouse Rosenthal  | Harpercollins

Cookies: Bite-Size Life Lessons

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$10.90

60% off est. retail
"Cookies" distills complex life lessons into simple, delectable bites that resonate with the young and the young-at-heart. It's like having a cozy chat over milk and cookies, but each cookie comes with a moral crumb that sticks with you long after the last page. Perfect for parents seeking a sweet avenue to impart wisdom to their kids.
Understand and Care - Learning to Get Along
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Ages 0-5
Cheri J. Meiners | Free Spirit Publishing

Understand and Care - Learning to Get Along

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

80% off est. retail
"Understand and Care" could be a wonderful addition to your child’s library, especially if you're aiming to nurture emotional intelligence. Teaching empathy through relatable words and charming illustrations, it's a tool that not only educates but also entertains. The included discussion questions and games make for perfect bonding activities that can engage young minds in the building blocks of healthy relationships.
Accept and Value Each Person - Learning to Get Along
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Ages 3-7
Cheri J. Meiners | Free Spirit Publishing

Accept and Value Each Person - Learning to Get Along

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

79% off est. retail
"Accept and Value Each Person" is a gem for young readers and their caregivers. It gently opens up discussions about diversity and the beauty of individual uniqueness. Reading this could be a heartwarming experience that not only stimulates conversations about acceptance but also helps instill early the significant values of empathy and respect. It's the kind of book that plants seeds of kindness in the fertile minds of kids.
Bright Start - Thryft
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Ages 0-5
Dr Richard C. Woolfson Dr. Richard Woolfson | Hachette India

Bright Start

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

89% off est. retail
"Bright Start" is a valuable guide for parents looking to enhance their child's development. Dr. Woolfson offers expert advice and practical tips to help parents foster their child's growth in a nurturing way. The book focuses on various aspects of child development, such as emotional, physical, and cognitive progress, and provides guidance on how parents can support their child in each area. The author's experience and knowledge make this book a must-read for any parent looking to give their child a bright start in life.
Let's Talk About S-E-X - Thryft
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Ages 9-12
Lorri Foster, Sam Gitchel  | Book Peddlers, The

Let's Talk About S-E-X

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

75% off est. retail
This book is an excellent read for parents and guardians who want to have an open discussion about sexual education with their children. It provides valuable insights and advice that can help to ease the awkwardness and discomfort that often comes with such discussions. The most unique aspect of this book is the fact that it is designed to be read together by a parent and child, which can help to foster stronger relationships, trust, and mutual respect.
How To Teach Your Baby Math - Thryft
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Ages 0-4

How To Teach Your Baby Math

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

81% off est. retail
This book is a perfect read for parents who want to introduce early math concepts to their small children. The authors' simple and clear daily program is easy to follow and can help parents bond with their babies while teaching them important skills. The book's unique feature is its emphasis on the importance of love and respect in the learning process.