Kindergarten Books For Children

Discover the perfect books for your kindergartener in our specially curated collection at Thryft, featuring titles that match their growing reading abilities and curiosity. From sight word stories and beginning readers to engaging picture books with more complex plots, each book is chosen to support your child's developing literacy skills. Our affordable preloved collection includes books that blend learning with fun, covering essential kindergarten concepts like phonics, basic math, and social skills. Help your young reader build confidence and independence with stories that make reading practice an exciting adventure.

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Under The Sea - Thryft
Ages 5-10
Nor Azhar Ishak | Oyez!books

Under The Sea

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There’s a colourful world under the sea where coral reefs are and even deep down where it is dark and quiet. It’s the home of the giant whale shark and little sea creatures. Author and illustrator Nor Azhar Ishak has created an excellent book for children ranging in age from five to ten years. It contains facts on many of the creatures that live under the sea coupled with his colourful illustrations using the batik method of painting on fabric.
Kittens - A Portrait of the Animal World

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If you're a fan of felines, "Kittens - A Portrait of the Animal World" offers more than just adorable imagery. Marcus Schneck dives into the world of these playful creatures, giving you a close-up on their behaviors, environments, and the diversity they fit into. Grab this beautifully illustrated volume for a cozy evening read that'll deepen your appreciation for these beloved animals.
Little Buddy Meets Bobo
Ages 0-5
Patrick Yee | Abc/the All Children's Co

Little Buddy Meets Bobo

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If whimsy and warmth are what you're after, "Little Buddy Meets Bobo" could just melt your heart. It's a delightful tale that manages to capture the exuberant and sometimes confusing journey of making connections. Plus, for anyone who's ever felt a bit out of place or in search of a friend, Little Buddy's adventure in the bustling train station will resonant deeply.
The Farm Team - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Bill Slavin, Linda Bailey  | Kids Can Press

The Farm Team

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This book is a great read for fans of hockey and animal stories. With its action-packed storyline and hilarious illustrations, it will keep you entertained from start to finish. The unique feature of the book is the way it portrays animals as hockey players, each with their own personalities and playing styles. You'll be cheering on the Farm Team as they overcome obstacles and prove that teamwork and determination can lead to victory, even against the toughest opponents. Get ready for a wild and heartwarming adventure on the ice!
Forest Animals - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Better Homes and Gardens | Son Schien Press

Forest Animals

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If you're fond of both nature and the allure of physically engaging books, "Forest Animals" offers a delightful expedition. As you turn each page, the pop-up illustrations spring to life, transforming your reading nook into a vibrant forest biosphere. The colorful artistry of this book makes it a treasured visual adventure for both you and the young readers in your life.
Nelson Focus 1B Mix It Up
Ages 3-5
Heather Hammonds

Nelson Focus 1B Mix It Up

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If the joy of simple pleasures speaks to you, this book could be a delightful read. Dive into the imaginative world of childhood where even something as mundane as making a cold drink becomes an adventure. It's a light-hearted journey that could rekindle your appreciation for the little things in life.
Unicorns! Unicorns!
Ages 5-8
Geraldine McCaughrean | Orchard/watts Group

Unicorns! Unicorns!

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If mythical creatures and whimsical tales spark your sense of adventure and wonder, "Unicorns! Unicorns!" will be a delightful journey. Geraldine McCaughrean's storytelling, complemented by Sophie Windham’s colorful illustrations, spins a tale that's both enchanting and thought-provoking, ideal for stirring the imagination.
My Uncle's Donkey
Ages 0-5
Tohby Riddle | Viking

My Uncle's Donkey

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"My Uncle's Donkey" is delightful for its whimsy and charm, gently blurring the lines between the human and animal world. With its humor and engaging illustrations, it's a story that tickles the imagination of children and prompts a chuckle from adults. Every page turn is a promise of another giggle, making it a joyous read for family storytime.
Pete the Cat's Groovy Guide to Love

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If you're a fan of Pete the Cat's quirky charm, then "Pete the Cat's Groovy Guide to Love" could be a delightful read for you. It's a playful compilation that combines timeless quotes with Pete's whimsical commentary, wonderfully illustrated by James Dean. This book could add a dash of lighthearted fun to your day while also reconnecting you with famous words on love.
The Chicken Squad

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If you're looking for a dose of laughter wrapped in a feathery detective story, "The Chicken Squad" is pecking at the right tree. It's a family-friendly read where the plucky protagonists will engage young readers with wit and a touch of adventure that keeps the pages turning. These chicks aren't just adorable, they're smart and brave, making them relatable heroes for kids.
Fun in the Sun
Ages 5-8
Pip Bird | Farshore

Fun in the Sun

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If you're in the mood for warmth, chuckles, and a dash of magic, "Fun in the Sun" might just be your next favorite read. This tale isn't just about a whimsically wonky picnic; it's a heartening glimpse into the beauty of camaraderie sprinkled with enchanting treats. Imagine a book that’s like sunshine in literary form, with enough laughter to remind you of the joy of being wonderfully different.
If You Take a Mouse to the Movies

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If the holiday spirit paired with a playful tale sounds appealing, "If You Take a Mouse to the Movies" is a charming pick. It's not just about the giggle-worthy scenarios but also the warm illustrations that capture the festive feel. This book would bring joy and a touch of whimsy to your family's holiday reading tradition.
Around the World: A First Picture Atlas

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If you're nurturing a young explorer at home, 'Around the World - A First Picture Atlas' will be a perfect addition to their library. This book brings the wonders of different cultures and places into vivid colors and illustrations that can fuel your child's imagination and desire to learn about the world. It's a gentle step for kids to understand geography and global diversity through a visually engaging and educational experience.
Too Many Pears! - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Jackie French | Koala Books

Too Many Pears!

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"Too Many Pears! is a charming picture book that teaches young readers the importance of trying new things beyond their comfort zone. Through Pamela’s love for pears, readers learn to appreciate the importance of diversity in their lives. The book’s beautiful illustrations and relatable characters make it a great choice for parents to read aloud to their young children."
Froggy's Best Christmas - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Jonathan London | Scholastic Inc.

Froggy's Best Christmas

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Froggy's Best Christmas is a heartwarming tale perfect to read during the holiday season. The book is ideal for young readers who enjoy holiday stories and colorful illustrations. The story captures the essence of a family celebrating festivities with their loved ones and the excitement of Froggy as he spends his first Christmas with his friends and family. The blend of humor and warmth would make it a great addition to any children's book collection.
Flomper and the Flyaway Fairies and Other Stories
Ages 5-9
Anna Award | Award Publications

Flomper and the Flyaway Fairies and Other Stories

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If you're looking for a book that's perfect for sparking a love for reading in the younger crowd, "Flomper and the Flyaway Fairies and Other Stories" could be a delightful treasure trove. The language is clear and accessible, making it ideal for children between 5-8 years old, and the whimsical illustrations scattered throughout the pages add a visual punch to the magical stories within.
For My Birthday - Lighthouse Pink A
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For little ones starting their reading journey, "For My Birthday" from the Lighthouse series by Amina Visram and Jan Lewis offers a delightful mix that can foster fundamental reading skills. As it aligns with educational standards, it’s a smart pick for parents and educators aiming to nurture a love for reading through a variety of stories and topics.
IRead - Jet - Thryft
Ages 0-7

IRead - Jet

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This book is perfect for young readers who are just starting to explore the world of stories. With a wide range of genres from folktales to fantasies, animal stories to realistic fiction and non-fiction, it offers something for everyone. The engaging storylines not only make reading enjoyable, but also reward young learners as they acquire language skills. The series includes rhyming words and repetition to help build vocabulary and expose learners to rich language use. Get ready for a fun and rewarding reading experience!
Bugs and Dinosaurs: Mad About Bindup

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If you're enthralled by the colossal creatures that once roamed Earth and the intricate lives of insects, "Bugs and Dinosaurs: Mad About Bindup" offers an exhilarating exploration of both. This book could be a fascinating portal for you, inviting to delve into the ancient and the minuscule with equal wonder.
The Sesame Street Dictionary

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If you fancy a mix of nostalgia and education for your little ones, The Sesame Street Dictionary is a charming pick. It's not just a collection of words; it's an interactive journey with beloved characters that can turn learning into pure joy. With over 1,300 words brought to life by the Muppets, and the bonus of classic tunes on a CD, it's a book that offers much more than just definitions—it offers memories.
Angelina Ballerina

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If dancing or charming stories of perseverance inspire you, "Angelina Ballerina" is a delightful choice that is sure to tug at your heartstrings. Perfect for young readers, it's an engaging tale about following your passion, overcoming obstacles, and the joy of dance. The illustrations add an extra layer of magic, making it a visual treat that complements the story beautifully.
The Danny and the Dinosaur Storybook Collection: 5 Beloved Stories
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For your little one fascinated by dinosaurs and friendship, "The Danny and the Dinosaur Storybook Collection" is a treasure trove of escapades that meld the prehistoric with everyday adventures. It's a warm and whimsical series that invites early readers to practice their skills alongside heartwarming tales of camaraderie.
An Emotional Menagerie: Feelings from A-Z

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You know, emotions can be perplexing, especially for the little ones who haven't yet mastered the art of expressing themselves. "An Emotional Menagerie" isn't just a book; it's a guide, a friend that takes children by the hand on a journey through a jungle of feelings. Imagine each page turning into a mirror where kids see their raw emotions reflected, understood, and made approachable. It's a delightful way to build the emotional IQ your child needs for a colorful life.
Imagine - A Little Ark Book
Ages 0-5
Alison Lester | Allen & Unwin

Imagine - A Little Ark Book

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"Imagine" is a joyous exploration of childhood imagination. You'll be taken on an adventure alongside two young explorers, engulfed in vivid imagery that dances through the jungles, oceans, and beyond. Alison Lester's book is a delightful read for any child or adult who cherishes the innocence and wonder of imagining a world without bounds.
Barney Goes to the Pet Shop

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If you're fond of vibrant stories that celebrate friendship, "Barney Goes to the Pet Shop" is a delightful choice. It's a wonderful way to teach children about the joy of giving and caring for pets. The characters most children adore, Barney and his friends, guide young readers through a thoughtful yet fun expedition while picking out the perfect birthday present. It's a sweet story that can also spark conversations about responsibility towards animals.
Anansi and Mr. Snake and Other Stories - Ten-Minute Stories

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This book is for those who love whimsical and entertaining folktales. Filled with mischievous and clever characters, "Anansi and Mr Snake and Other Stories" will take you on a magical journey through African folklore. With its captivating stories and enchanting storytelling style, this book is a delightful read for both children and adults alike.
Little Visits Every Day

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If you value creating a nurturing spiritual environment for your family, "Little Visits Every Day" could resonate with you. This collection is not just about personal reflection; it's about integrating faith into the rhythms of everyday life. Its monthly themes make it easy to establish a consistent devotional habit that aligns with the celebrations and seasons of your year.
The Enormous Crocodile
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If you've enjoyed the whimsical and slightly dark charm of Roald Dahl's other works, "The Enormous Crocodile" offers a delightful experience that will not disappoint. Its vibrant illustrations and moralistic storyline make it an engaging read for children, instilling values of cooperation against wrongdoing through a tale that's both amusing and just a bit mischievous.
Police Patrol - LEGO City
Ages 5-8
Ameet Studio | Macmillan Children's Books

Police Patrol - LEGO City

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If you've got a little one who's fascinated by police work and loves building with LEGO, this book allows them to engage with the story physically. They won't just be reading; they'll be part of the LEGO City police team, making the excitement of a patrolling adventure leap off the page and into their hands. It's perfect for nurturing creativity and fine motor skills.
Kelly and the Mermaid
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Dive into 'Kelly and the Mermaid' for an aquatic journey perfect for igniting a child's imagination. This charming Ladybird picture book weaves a story of friendship and wonder, capturing the hearts of young readers who dream of fantastical worlds and magical encounters. Its vibrant illustrations are a portal to another realm, sure to enchant any little one fascinated by the mysteries of the deep blue sea.
Are Jellyfish Made of Jelly? (Mickey Wonders Why) - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Alexandra Parsons | Mail

Are Jellyfish Made of Jelly? (Mickey Wonders Why)

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This book could be a good read for children who are curious about marine life. It is filled with colorful illustrations and follows the adventures of Mickey Mouse as he explores the ocean and learns about different creatures, including jellyfish. Children will enjoy the fun storyline while also gaining knowledge about marine biology.
The Bears' Autumn - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Keizaburō Tejima | Scott Foresman

The Bears' Autumn

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"The Bears' Autumn" brings you closer to the rhythms of nature through the eyes of a bear family. Tejima's illustrations alone make it a visual treat, but it's the way he weaves the tale of survival and the preparation for hibernation in Hokkaido that will resonate with anyone appreciative of wildlife and the changing seasons.
I Wonder Why Kangaroos
Ages 0-5
Wood Jenny | Kingfisher

I Wonder Why Kangaroos

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If you're keen on learning about Australia's iconic marsupials in an interactive way, "I Wonder Why Kangaroos Have Pouches" will be a delight. The audio element adds a layer of engagement, perfect for auditory learners or those who prefer to listen while multitasking. It's an educational journey that feels more like story time than a lesson.
For Grandma
Ages 0-5
Charming Petites | Peter Pauper Pr

For Grandma

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If you're looking to honor the special bond you share with your grandmother, 'For Grandma' feels like a warm embrace in book form. This petite compilation of quotes is a treasure trove of affection, perfect for expressing your love and appreciation. It's a small, heartfelt token that can be revisited time and again, with the added charm that it's not just a book—it's a keepsake.
Biggest, Strongest, Fastest
Ages 5-8
Steve Jenkins | Clarion Books

Biggest, Strongest, Fastest

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If you're fascinated by the extraordinary feats of animals, "Biggest, Strongest, Fastest" lets you dive into a world where size, strength, and speed defy your expectations. You'll appreciate Steve Jenkins' unique artistry as you compare these creatures to everyday objects, giving you a palpable sense of their awe-inspiring attributes. This book will not only satisfy your curiosity but also visually engage you, making it a delightful read for anyone intrigued by nature's extremes.
Farmer Ham Too
Ages 5-8
Alec Sillifant | Little Bee

Farmer Ham Too

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If you enjoy a clever twist on the classic farm tale, "Farmer Ham Too" might just be your next favorite read. The crows' shenanigans will keep you entertained as they uncover the truth behind the scarecrow. It's a delightful story that captures the intelligence and playful nature of these often misunderstood birds.
Oxford Literacy Web: Pack 1 Fiction

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Oxford Literacy Web's fiction pack is like a treasure trove for growing readers. It combines the thrill of engaging stories with the solid foundation of literacy skills development. If you're looking to spark a child's love for reading while ensuring they're building crucial vocabulary and comprehension abilities, this collection serves both purposes with charm and fun. Duck Green School's relatable characters create an immersive 'soap opera' that makes reading an adventure rather than a chore.
Clifford Gets Turned Around

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If you've shared a giggle with loved ones over Clifford's larger-than-life escapades, then "Clifford Gets Turned Around" might be the next gem on your bookshelf. This story not only taps into the familiar, cozy bond between Clifford and Emily Elizabeth, but it's also a fantastic tool for young readers mastering two-syllable words. The adorable confusion of Clifford turned around becomes an endearing backdrop for linguistic growth—and that's something both kids and parents can appreciate.
How Many Ducklings?
Ages 0-5
Fiona Redmond | Brimax Books Ltd

How Many Ducklings?

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If you're looking for a delightful way to engage a young reader with numbers and nature, "How Many Ducklings?" is right up your alley. This book combines the fun of counting with the charm of little ducklings, making it a perfect interactive reading experience for both kids and adults. Not only does it educate, it also fascinates with its cute storyline.
Little Pig's Bouncy Ball
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Ages 0-5
Alan Baron | Candlewick

Little Pig's Bouncy Ball

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If you're looking for a delightfully charming story that can teach little ones about coping with loss and the value of friendship, "Little Pig's Bouncy Ball" is a heartwarming tale. Alan Baron's colorful illustrations make the emotions of Little Pig palpable, perfect for a read with children who love vibrant pictures and learning subtle life lessons.
Earth Mother

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Imagine a gentle embrace with every page you turn, feeling more connected to Earth's natural flow. "Earth Mother" is a soothing read that might just realign your spirit with the heartbeat of our planet. It's for anyone looking to find comfort in the rhythm of nature and seeking a reminder of our role within this vast, living tapestry.
Twinkle Toes Book 1: A Star Is Born - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Twinkle Toes Book 1: A Star Is Born

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If you're feeling a touch of stage fright or dreaming of the spotlight, Twinkle Toes Book 1 captures that thrilling leap into pursuing your passion. It's an uplifting tale that dances right into your heart, reminding us all about the importance of following our dreams. You'll relate to the determination and be inspired by the resilience, perfect for both young dreamers and those young at heart.
Cooper's New Friend - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Janet Allison Brown | Unknown

Cooper's New Friend

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Cooper's New Friend is a heartwarming children's book that teaches the importance of sharing and making new friends. Through the story of Cooper and his new bear friend, young readers will learn valuable lessons about kindness and cooperation. With charming illustrations and relatable characters, this book is perfect for children who are just starting to navigate the social world.
Cooking With Pooh - Yummy Tummy Cookie Cutter Treats

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If you've got a little chef in your life craving some fun in the kitchen, "Cooking With Pooh" can sprinkle a little magic into your baking days. Picture the smiles when your kiddo's favorite Winnie the Pooh characters take shape in their hands as delicious treats. It's not just about the cookies; it's about creating those heartwarming moments with easy-to-follow instructions that both you and the little ones will treasure.
My Little Box of Animal Stories
Ages 0-5
Various | Little Tiger Press

My Little Box of Animal Stories

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This whimsical collection is perfect for your little one's bedtime ritual. Each story within "My Little Box of Animal Stories" whisks them away on a vivid adventure with an array of animal characters, fostering their imagination and love for wildlife. It's a mini zoo of tales in one delightful package, sure to be treasured and read repeatedly.
The Magic Porridge Pot
Ages 5-7
David Pace | Ladybird

The Magic Porridge Pot

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If you're looking for a charming story that your young reader can tackle, "The Magic Porridge Pot" is a delightful choice. It's simple, repetitive vocabulary and supportive illustrations make it an excellent tool for those just starting their reading journey, turning learning into an enchanting experience with a touch of whimsy.
Pinkie Pie's Perfect Party - My Little Pony

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If you or your little one adores the vibrant world of My Little Pony, then "Pinkie Pie's Perfect Party" is bound to be a delightful read. It's a cheerful tale that celebrates the magic of friendship and the excitement of organizing the perfect party. Pinkie Pie's zestful spirit is infectious, and it's a great way to introduce themes of cooperation and creativity to young readers.
Stories for Children Blue Book
Ages 5-8
Ck Sampat

Stories for Children Blue Book

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The colorful illustrations and timeless fables in "Stories For Children Blue Book" make it a treasure trove for sparking young imaginations. These stories aren't just fun; they're stepping stones to learning life's lessons. A shared read between you and a child might become cherished memories woven with wisdom.
No, No, Titus! - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Claire Masurel, Shari Halpern, C Masurel  | Northsouth

No, No, Titus!

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No, No, Titus! could be a good read for young children because it helps teach them about the importance of figuring out their own unique strengths and how they can benefit those around them. With engaging illustrations and a playful storyline, the book effectively conveys this message in an accessible and entertaining way.
The Runaway Tractor
Ages 5-8
Heather Amery, Stephen Cartwright  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Runaway Tractor

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"The Runaway Tractor" is perfect for your little one just starting on their reading journey. The manageable length and simple language crafted by Heather Amery make it enjoyable and accessible, while the charming farmyard setting offers engaging adventures they can follow and learn from.