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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All In One Piece - The Large Family

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If you appreciate the nuances of family life, you'll resonate with this tale. The Large Family series offers a heartwarming and humorous glimpse into the hectic world of parenting. "All in One Piece" especially captures the relatable struggle of getting everyone out the door without a hitch, something that any parent, or anyone who's been part of a busy household, will find both endearing and amusing.
Rascal's Festive Fun - My Naughty Little Puppy

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If you're enchanted by tales of holiday spirit intertwined with furry friends, "Rascal's Festive Fun" could be a heartwarming addition to your reading list. It's a charming story that not only captures the joy and warmth of the Christmas season but also embeds an important message about compassion for animals in need. Holly Webb's delightful narrative promises to tug at your heartstrings and might inspire you to create your own tradition of giving back during the holidays.
The Three Little Pigs
Ages 0-5
Gaby Goldsack | Paragon Publishing

The Three Little Pigs

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Revisiting "The Three Little Pigs" is a delightful chance to engage with a timeless tale of wit and wisdom. As the pigs outsmart the big bad wolf, they teach valuable lessons about planning and hard work that resonate with readers both young and old. Perfect for storytime, it's a narrative that never fails to charm with its clever protagonists and the memorable huff-and-puff showdown.
Honey and Bear
Ages 5-8
Ursula Dubosarsky, Ron Brooks  | Puffin

Honey and Bear

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If you're fond of heartwarming stories that can transport you back to the simplicity of childhood, then "Honey and Bear" is a charming pick for you. Its universal themes resonate with readers of all ages, and the interplay between the characters embodies the very essence of friendship and self-discovery. The stunning illustrations complement Ursula Dubosarsky's quality writing, creating an immersive experience that's both comforting and nostalgic.
Little Rabbit Foo Foo

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Little Rabbit Foo Foo is a joyous ride for anyone who loves a good giggle mixed with a moral story. Michael Rosen's rhythmic tale tickles the funny bone while subtly teaching about consequences and kindness. It's a perfect story to read aloud, with its catchy refrain and the satisfying resolution, ideal for parents and educators looking for a fun way to discuss behavior with kids.
Think of an Eel - Read and Wonder
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If your child is curious about the secrets of underwater life, "Think of an Eel" offers a blend of science and story that could captivate them. Karen Wallace guides young readers into the world of eels with a touch that mixes knowledge with emotion, making learning a personal adventure. It's a gentle nudge towards empathy for creatures often shrouded in mystery.
Gigantosaurus Dinopedia: A First Fun Guide to Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals!

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If your child's imagination roars as loud as a T-Rex, "Gigantosaurus Dinopedia" can be the perfect ancient playground for their curiosity. It's a vividly illustrated, fact-packed journey that brings the prehistoric world to your kid's fingertips, feeding their fascination while educating them about the giants of the past.
Tec and the Hole

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Got a curious little one at home? "Tec and the Hole" is perfect for early readers who are just starting to get the hang of reading. It's simple, engaging, and the rhythmic text makes for a fun story that can keep your kid hooked while aiding their reading skills. Plus, it's a neat introduction to mystery-solving for the young detectives-in-the-making.
Play On!
Ages 0-5
Carmel Reilly

Play On!

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If blending sports with the arts intrigues you, "Play On!" serves that hybrid in a young adult context. Sam's struggle to juggle basketball with theater will resonate with anyone who's had to balance competing passions. The book also touches on the value of friendship and teamwork, themes that are heartwarming and relatable, making it a slam dunk for a feel-good read.
Over in the Meadow: A Counting Rhyme
Ages 0-5
Louise Voce | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Over in the Meadow: A Counting Rhyme

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If you're looking for a whimsical way to introduce numbers to little ones, "Over in the Meadow" is a delightful choice. The exuberant illustrations and engaging animal sounds draw children into the fun of counting. Each page bursts with activity that can spark conversations about animals and numbers alike, making learning feel like play.
The Mice and the Weasels and Other Aesop's Fables

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"The Mice and the Weasels and Other Aesop's Fables" offers a captivating entry into the world of age-old wisdom for kids. These tales, wrapped in simple and engaging narratives featuring animals, hold reflections of human nature and ethics that resonate with young minds. Picking up this book would be like opening a treasure chest of life lessons that are as relevant today as they were in ancient times.
Sheep on a Beach
Ages 0-5
P. Crumble | Scholastic Australia

Sheep on a Beach

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If you're craving a small escape to sandy beaches and sun-kissed fun, "Sheep On A Beach" might just be your next read. It's perfect if you're in the mood for a light-hearted story that can bring a touch of whimsy and sweetness to your day. The playful narrative will appeal to anyone who loves charming stories with vibrant illustrations—great for kids or as a breezy read for adults seeking a quick smile.
The Curly-Whirly Toy - Fun With Phonics. Vowel Sounds
Ages 0-5

The Curly-Whirly Toy - Fun With Phonics. Vowel Sounds

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If your little one is just starting to piece together the sounds and rhythms of language, "The Curly-Whirly Toy" could be a delightful companion. The playful approach to vowel sounds can turn learning phonics from a tedious task into a fun and interactive experience. Plus, it's brimming with colorful illustrations to keep your child engaged and entertained.
Three Naughty Kittens - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Pat Posner, Kate Davies  | Egmont Books Ltd

Three Naughty Kittens

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IRead - Adventures In Toyland - Thryft
Ages 5-8

IRead - Adventures In Toyland

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This book is a great option for beginner readers who enjoy a variety of genres, from folktales to fantasies, animal stories to realistic fiction and non-fiction. The engaging storylines make reading enjoyable and rewarding, and the inclusion of rhyming words and repetition helps young learners acquire language skills. The wide vocabulary range exposes learners to rich language use. With this book, beginner readers can explore different worlds and develop a love for reading.
Little Ripper the Big Squeeze - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Little Ripper the Big Squeeze

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Little Ripper the Big Squeeze is a thrilling children's book that follows the story of a tiny mouse named Ripper who goes on a big adventure to save his family from a human threat. With vivid descriptions and relatable characters, this book is perfect for young readers looking for a captivating and exciting story.
365 Amazing Facts
Ages 0-5
Pegasus | Pegasus

365 Amazing Facts

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"365 Amazing Facts" is perfect for nurturing a consistent reading habit in children. Each fact is a conversation starter, providing a year's worth of learning and discovery. It's an easy way to inspire daily curiosity and a love for knowledge, making it a brilliant addition to a child's nightly bedtime routine.
Look Out! - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Rod Hunt | Oxford University Press

Look Out!

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Look Out! is a thrilling book, perfect for young learners who enjoy an adventure. Set in the beautiful countryside, Jack and his dog Sniff explore and discover new things. The book teaches the value of friendship and the beauty of nature. It is a must-read for all early readers.
Peppa Pig Phonics [Boxed Set] - 10 Books and 2 Workbooks
Ages 0-5

Peppa Pig Phonics [Boxed Set] - 10 Books and 2 Workbooks

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As you join Peppa on her adventures, you'll find this set to be a delightful and engaging way to dip your toes—or rather, your little one's toes—into the pool of phonics. With Peppa's familiar and fun scenarios as a background, these books and workbooks offer a seamless blend of education and entertainment, perfect for young readers taking their first steps in reading.
The Deep Dark Wood
Ages 5-7
Conrad Mason | Usborne Books

The Deep Dark Wood

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"The Deep Dark Wood" presents a delightful adventure through its rhythmic narrative, making it a perfect companion for young readers beginning their literary journey. The book not only captivates with its charming illustrations but also skillfully encourages participation with its gradual reading approach. The puzzles at the end ensure comprehension, and additional online resources provide valuable support.
Woolly Stops the Train
Ages 5-7
Stephen Cartwright, Heather Amery  | Usborne Publishing

Woolly Stops the Train

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If you're seeking a charming and light-hearted tale, "Woolly Stops the Train" ticks all the boxes. With its delightful illustrations and easy-to-follow plot, this book is perfect for early readers or for a cozy read-aloud session. The antics of Woolly are bound to leave you smiling.
The Lion and the Mouse

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If you're a fan of timeless tales with a moral, "The Lion and the Mouse" is an enriching choice. This retelling breathes new life into the tale, emphasizing that even the smallest acts of kindness can make a huge difference. It's a short read that offers a heartwarming reminder of the value of compassion and reciprocity.
Science Adventures (Box Set - 10 Books #21-#30) Vol 3 Level 1

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If you're looking to nurture a love for science in your little one, the "Science Adventures" series might be the perfect fit. These illustrated comics make science relatable and fun, ensuring your child sees learning about the world around them as a fascinating story rather than a chore. Ideal for bedtime reading or as an educational tool, these books are sure to become a treasured part of your child's library.
Tim the Tiny Horse
Ages 5-8
Harry Hill | Faber Children's Books

Tim the Tiny Horse

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If you're in the mood for a bit of whimsy and a good chuckle, "Tim the Tiny Horse" is right up your alley. The relatable trials of Tim, in his pint-sized world, bring out the hilarity in the mundane. It's a light-hearted escape into the perspective of a delightfully earnest character navigating a world that's just not built for him.
Little Lost Puppy - Thryft
Ages 3-7

Little Lost Puppy

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"Little Lost Puppy" is a heartwarming story about the power of friendship and perseverance. The charming illustrations and relatable characters make it a great read for children ages 3-6. The book teaches children the value of never giving up, even when faced with difficult challenges.
If you're nurturing a budding reader at home, "Ron Rabbit's Egg" by Julia Donaldson can be a delightful addition to your child's library. It's an engaging story that seamlessly blends phonics learning with charming illustrations, ensuring reading time is both productive and enjoyable. As your little one follows Ron Rabbit's dreams, they'll also reinforce their understanding of sounds and letters, making this book a smart pick for encouraging a love of reading and learning.
Bob's Boots - Bob the Builder
Ages 0-5
Diane Redmond | Dean & Son

Bob's Boots - Bob the Builder

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Are you up for an inspiring journey? Bob's Boots isn't just about a character facing obstacles; it's a story that speaks to the heart of resilience. It embodies the spirit of triumph through perseverance, making it perfect for anyone who appreciates a narrative with a strong motivational pulse. If you're looking to be uplifted and inspired to tackle your own 'construction projects' in life, this book might just have the blueprint you need.
Old Hat New Hat

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If you've ever felt the pull between comfortable old favorites and the allure of something new, "Old Hat New Hat" is a charming exploration of this common experience through the eyes of a bear and his hats. It's simple enough for the little ones to enjoy, yet the cute narrative resonates with any age appreciating the comforts of the familiar.
RSPCA Buttercup Farm Friends: Animal Friends Jigsaw Book
Ages 0-5
Igloo Books | January 21, 2020

RSPCA Buttercup Farm Friends: Animal Friends Jigsaw Book

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If you adore animals and enjoy a heartwarming story, this jigsaw book brings the best of both worlds. As you turn the pages, each charming tale of Buttercup Farm's inhabitants introduces values of friendship and teamwork, enhanced by the fun, interactive puzzle element. It's perfect for kids who love to be engaged both by narrative and activity.
Goldilocks and the Three Bears - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

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Dust off the nostalgia with this classic. Imagine cozying up and revisiting the familiar tale of curiosity and boundaries with 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears.' It's a perfect story for bedtime reading with kids or for anyone wanting to recapture those innocent moments of their childhood. The simplicity, coupled with its moral lessons, makes this timeless story resonate with readers of all ages.
Sailing Solo Green: Owl and Mouse in the House

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If you're into heartwarming tales with an eco-friendly twist, "Sailing Solo Green: Owl and Mouse in the House" might just tickle your fancy. It's a delightful read where the unlikely friendship between an owl and a mouse takes us on a whimsical journey, all while weaving in themes of environmental awareness. Perfect for those who love stories that are both charming and socially conscious.
Tommy Tractor's New Job
Ages 0-5
Andrews Jackie | Award Publications Ltd

Tommy Tractor's New Job

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"Tommy Tractor's New Job" is a wonderful fit if you love immersing yourself in the simplicity of the countryside without leaving your cozy reading nook. The large-print format makes it a breeze to read, inviting both young readers growing their skills and adults seeking a gentle reprieve into its pages. Jackie Andrews's storytelling might just transport you to a world of pastoral charm and down-to-earth adventures.
First Words With Peppa Level 4 - Dens - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Peppa Pig | Ladybird

First Words With Peppa Level 4 - Dens

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This book is perfect for young Peppa Pig enthusiasts who are just starting to learn how to read. With its interactive elements and level 4 difficulty, it provides a fun and educational experience that helps children improve their reading skills. The charming illustrations and familiar characters make the reading experience enjoyable and engaging.
The Helen Oxenbury Nursery Collection
Ages 0-5
Helen Oxenbury | Egmont Books Limited

The Helen Oxenbury Nursery Collection

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Helen Oxenbury's Nursery Collection is like a warm hug in book form. It’s perfect for bedtime story sessions, where gentle rhymes and familiar tales are brought to vivid life through Oxenbury's playful and expressive artwork. If you're looking to create those magical reading moments with little ones, this collection could be a treasured addition to your nightly routine.
Peter and the Wolf
Ages 5-8
Richard Hook | Ladybird

Peter and the Wolf

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"Peter and The Wolf" is a great read for children who are starting to gain confidence in their reading abilities. The story is engaging and fun, with a wide range of vocabulary that will challenge young readers in a positive way. The illustrations are also beautiful and add to the overall experience. Children who love animals and adventure will particularly enjoy this book.
Phonics Fun - Reading Program, Pack 4

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Encouraging a child to read can sometimes feel like a challenge, but "Phonics Fun - Reading Program, Pack 4" is designed to make that process a joyful adventure. Its focus on the "Igh" sound not only helps to solidify a young reader's phonemic awareness but does so through engaging activities that make learning feel like play. If you're looking to unlock the world of words for a child, this is a friendly key.
The Bowlegged Rooster and Other Tales That Signify

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If you enjoy the rich tapestry of traditional folktales laced with humor and life lessons, "The Bowlegged Rooster and Other Tales That Signify" could be a delightful addition to your collection. Its unique spin on age-old stories offers a fresh perspective that pays homage to cultural roots while entertaining with its wit and wisdom.
A Crack in the Track
Ages 5-8
W. Awdry | Random House Books For Young Readers

A Crack in the Track

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For any Thomas the Tank Engine enthusiast or young reader who delights in cause-and-effect stories, "A Crack in the Track" is a charming adventure. It takes a simple premise and builds into an engaging crescendo of mishaps, demonstrating the value of working together to solve problems. What's more, its rhythmic, memorable storytelling makes it a favorite for read-aloud moments.
The Ugly Duckling
Ages 5-8
Ronne Randall, David Kearney  | Ladybird

The Ugly Duckling

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"The Ugly Duckling" holds a timeless message about growth and finding one's place in the world. It resonates with anyone who's ever felt out of place, giving hope that acceptance and recognition often come with time and self-discovery. A true classic, this story can comfort readers with its ultimate uplifting transformation.
Roley's Animal Rescue - Bob the Builder - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Dianne Redmond | Bbc Consumer Publishing

Roley's Animal Rescue - Bob the Builder

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If you have a soft spot for animals and enjoy the charm of Bob the Builder's world, "Roley's Animal Rescue" is a touching tale that showcases teamwork and compassion. You'll find yourself rooting for Roley and the gang as they come together to help their animal friends. It's a delightful read that'll warm the hearts of both young readers and those who are young at heart.
Max Saves a Frog
Ages 5-7
Annette Smith | Nelson Thornes Ltd

Max Saves a Frog

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If you've got a little one who's fascinated by animals and the environment, this story will touch their heart. Max's journey with his grandad not only provides a sweet generational bonding tale but also teaches important values about caring for other creatures and their habitats. It's a simple, yet charming story that could inspire your child to notice and protect the little critters in their own backyard.
Boo: The Life of the World's Cutest Dog
Ages 0-5
J.H. Lee, Gretchen LeMaistre  | Chronicle Books

Boo: The Life of the World's Cutest Dog

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If you're a dog lover, or simply in need of a happiness boost, “Boo - The Life of The World's Cutest Dog” is like sunshine in book form. Every page radiates joy through irresistible pictures of Boo, inviting you to join in on his little adventures and daily pleasures. It's the kind of book that promises to put a smile on your face and a warmth in your heart with every turn of the page.
Funny Fish
Ages 5-7
Michaela Morgan | Harpercollins Education

Funny Fish

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"Funny Fish" is a delightful splash into reading for young children. Its rhythmic story and playful illustrations can captivate a child's imagination, making it just perfect as an introduction to the joy of reading. Plus, it's a charming way to introduce your little one to sea life and the value of self-awareness with a gentle moral — all wrapped up in a fun, aquatic adventure.
Chicken Licken - Read It Yourself: Level 2

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If your little one is just starting to piece together sentences, "Chicken Licken" could be a delightful addition to their budding library. The simplistic sentence structure paired with a classic and humorous tale of mistaken panic among farm animals provides an entertaining and confidence-building experience for new readers.
PM Magenta Starters Two - Packing My Bag

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If you're just diving into the world of reading or helping a little one to do so, 'Packing My Bag' is the perfect gentle start. Its simplicity and repeated phrases give confidence to beginners and make it an enjoyable shared activity. The joy of packing little essentials is captured in a way that makes early learning relatable and fun.
The Jumping Competition

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If you're fascinated by the whimsy of outer space and the thrill of competition, "The Jumping Competition" serves as an enticing read. Picture creatures from across the universe, each with their unique skills, vying for the top prize in a universal Olympics. The book not only promises a galactic escapade but also delivers a heartwarming message about sportsmanship and dreams.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 1+: Songbirds: Dig, Dig, Dig!

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If you're looking to support a child's reading journey, "Dig, Dig, Dig!" could be a great choice. It weaves phonics learning into a story, making it engaging and educational. With Julia Donaldson's expertise, young readers are in for a delightful climb up the literacy ladder, accompanied by guidance for the supporting adults in their lives.
The Cat in the Hat
Ages 5-8
Dr. Seuss | Harpercollins Children's Books

The Cat in the Hat

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Recommendation: - The Cat in the Hat is a beloved classic that will whisk you away on a whirlwind adventure of mischief and fun. Get ready to meet the mischievous cat who brings chaos and laughter into the lives of two siblings. With its playful rhymes and colorful illustrations, this book is perfect for young readers who are just starting to explore the joy of reading. Let your imagination run wild with this timeless tale!
Henny-Penny - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Graham Percy | Oceano De Mexico

Henny-Penny

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This enchanting fable of Henny-Penny will captivate both young and old readers alike. Through delightful illustrations and a heartwarming story, this book teaches the importance of caution and bravery in the face of fear. It will leave you with a renewed sense of determination and courage.
Dear Little Fish
Ages 0-5

Dear Little Fish

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If you're drawn to stories that blend simplicity with profound messages, "Dear Little Fish" might just capture your heart. Its narrative about love, friendship, and letting go speaks volumes in a subtle, touching manner that resonates with both children and adults. The stunning illustrations further weave a visual magic, making each page a delight to turn.