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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We Are All Different: A Celebration of Diversity
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If you're looking to share the beauty and importance of diversity with a younger audience, "We Are All Different" is a charming choice. Its bright illustrations and positive message make it an engaging and uplifting read that could spark important conversations at home or in a classroom setting.
When Mummy Works From Home
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If you're juggling conference calls with child care, 'When Mummy Works from Home' is an endearing tale that mirrors your daily adventures. It's a heartwarming depiction of the modern challenges that working parents face, offering a shared reading experience that can help children understand the new normal of work and life.
Does a Kangaroo Have a Mother, Too?
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Eric Carle | Harperfestival

Does a Kangaroo Have a Mother, Too?

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If you're intrigued by the tender bonds of animal families, "Does a Kangaroo Have a Mother, Too?" is a joyful exploration that's perfect for sharing with little ones. Eric Carle's whimsical collage illustrations make each page a visual feast, nurturing a child's natural curiosity about nature while gently guiding them towards reading readiness. It's a book that's sure to be requested over and over at bedtime.
Voices Are Not for Yelling
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If you've got a little one who's navigating the huge world of emotions and expression, "Voices Are Not for Yelling" can be a comforting resource. It's a book that not only helps toddlers understand their feelings but also educates them on how to communicate effectively. With its bilingual English-Spanish text, the book also doubles as a language learning tool. Plus, the included tips for parents make it interactive and beneficial for grown-ups, too.
Get Out of My Bath!
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Teckentrup Britta | Nosy

Get Out of My Bath!

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If you love books that invite hands-on fun, "Get Out of My Bath!" could be a splash with your little ones. The joy of this read lies in children becoming part of the story, tilting and shaking the book to influence the events within these vibrant pages. Britta Teckentrup's book is a delightful way to engage young readers and make storytime an interactive experience — perfect for the tiny hands itching to turn reading into playtime.
Elmer and the Lost Teddy
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David McKee | Andersen Press

Elmer and the Lost Teddy

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"Elmer and the Lost Teddy" would be a comforting read for your little one, especially at bedtime. Not only does it offer a vibrant journey through Elmer's world, but it also teaches about kindness and perseverance. The twist in the tale adds a sprinkle of light-hearted suspense that could tickle a child's imagination, making them eager to turn each page.
Six by Seuss
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'Six by Seuss' is a treasure trove that promises to take you and any young reader on an adventure through the imagination of Dr. Seuss. Perfect for nightly reading sessions, this collection will not only entertain with its playful language but also charm with its life lessons and timeless characters. It's an instant classic for a cozy family library.
Wonky Donkey
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Craig Smith, Katz Cowley  | Scholastic New Zealand

Wonky Donkey

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"Wonky Donkey" will delight you with its playful use of rhyme and repetitive, escalating humor. Perfect for a lighthearted read-aloud session, it's a book that invites laughter and participation. Gather the kids around; this is silliness they'll want to revisit countless times.
Courage
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Bernard Waber | Clarion Books

Courage

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If you're seeking inspiration in the everyday, "Courage" is a warm embrace that acknowledges the small, often overlooked acts of bravery in our daily lives. From confronting fears to mending relationships, it elevates the reality that heroism isn't just for the extraordinary—it's in all of us, in every choice that challenges us to be a little braver.
The Pigeon Has Feelings, Too! A Smidgeon of a Pigeon
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If humor woven into every page sounds delightful, then "The Pigeon Has Feelings, Too!" might just be the chuckle-inducer you're looking for. The personality-packed pigeon's struggle against being told how to feel is something both kids and adults can relate to, and Mo Willems's expressive illustrations capture this perfectly in a quick, engaging board book that promises to make storytime a lot more fun.
Christmas Cookies: Bite-Size Holiday Lessons
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If you're looking for a way to instill the spirit of Christmas in a gentle, charming manner, "Christmas Cookies: Bite-Size Holiday Lessons" might just be the treat you need. Amy Krouse Rosenthal blends simple, endearing lessons with holiday traditions that could make any reader, young or old, feel the warmth of the season. It's like unwrapping a little piece of Christmas magic with every page, perfect for family reading sessions snuggled up with some actual home-baked cookies.
Splat the Cat
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Rob Scotton | Harpercollins

Splat the Cat

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If your little one is starting school or facing a new beginning, "Splat the Cat" could provide comfort and giggles. It helps ease worries about new social environments through Splat's endearing experiences. Readers can find a friend in Splat and learn that new adventures, like school, can be fun and rewarding.
A Sister for Sam - A Tale from the Care Bears
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If you've got a keen interest in the Civil War and the specific events that unfolded in Washington, D.C., and Maryland, "A Sister for Sam" is going to offer you a fresh perspective. With a focus on up-to-date content curated by subject matter experts, this book not only educates but also immerses you in the historical significance of the region's battles. It's a unique historical deep-dive that can enrich your understanding of American history.
Thank You Mind: Understanding My Big Feelings on Tricky Days
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"Thank You Mind" might resonate with you if you're seeking ways to help a child navigate their emotions. The book doesn't just educate kids about mindfulness; it equips them with tools for dealing with tough days. There's also a thoughtful touch for adults on aiding the emotional growth of the young ones in their care. This is a calming read both for you and the little ones in your life, fostering a shared understanding of how to be present with our feelings.
As you wind down from your day, "Thank You Body, Thank You Heart" can be your perfect night-time companion. It encourages a moment of reflection and appreciation for your own being, fostering a mindset of self-compassion. Imagine ending your day feeling grateful and at peace with yourself — this book guides you towards that serene state.
The Heart and the Bottle
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"The Heart and the Bottle" is a tender, beautifully illustrated book that would resonate with anyone who's experienced loss and the subsequent guarding of one's heart. It's a poignant story that encourages readers to reconnect with their sense of wonder and the world around them, even after facing personal tragedies. This book doesn't just speak to children; adults will find depth and comfort in its pages too.
Little Unicorn Is Sad - How Are You Feeling Today?
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If you know a child navigating their emotions, "Little Unicorn Is Sad" could be a comforting read. It's a gentle introduction to emotional intelligence, using a relatable character to guide young readers through feelings and constructive coping mechanisms. Just imagine their delight as they learn to manage moods with simple breathing exercises, much like their new friend, the Little Unicorn.
Disney Princess: Reading Adventures Level 1 Boxed Set
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If your little one is just dipping their toes into the world of reading, this Disney Princess boxed set could be a treasure chest of adventure and joy for them. Engaging with their favorite characters like Rapunzel and Cinderella in stories about friendship and emotions, they'll not only find fun but also build their reading skills with a supportive and familiar framework. Plus, the included stickers and certificate will make their reading journey feel extra special and rewarding.
我只能为你画一张小卡片
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This book resonates deeply with those who cherish subtle and emotive expressions of affection. Each illustrated card by the renowned artist Jimmy Liao speaks to the heart, capturing the bittersweet and tender moments of life. It's a visual treat that can bridge distances, bringing people closer with its poignant artistry.
Bear Says "Thank You"
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If you're looking for a charming picture book that instructs on politeness in an engaging way, "Bear Says 'Thank You'" might be just the thing for your little one. It weaves a simple story of appreciation and manners with delightful illustrations, perfect for parent-child reading time. Through Bear’s actions, the little readers learn the importance of saying "thank you," making it a practical choice for teaching fundamental social graces.
Bravery: Big Words for Little People
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If you're looking to inspire a young mind with the concept of bravery, "Bravery - Big Words for Little People" could be a winner on your shelf. Its playful approach to language makes the idea of courage accessible and fun for kids, turning lessons into adventures. It's a book that not only entertains but also educates, instilling values that young readers can carry with them as they grow.
Itsy, Bitsy Spider: ASL - Sign & Singalong
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The Itsy, Bitsy Spider offers a lovely multi-sensory approach to learning. It's perfect for parents to engage with their little ones, combining the familiarity of a classic rhyme with the added bonus of teaching basic sign language. This book invites bonding, play, and education, making storytelling time both fun and instructional.
Meesha Makes Friends - Big Bright Feelings
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"Meesha Makes Friends" might just be the heartwarming tale you're looking to share with a young soul learning about the intricacies of friendship. It's a gentle nudge towards understanding that everyone has a unique talent for connecting with others, even if it's not immediately obvious. Plus, its empowering message is coupled with relatable emotions that could resonate with anyone who has ever felt a little out of step socially. Tom Percival deftly combines a meaningful narrative with delightful illustrations, ideal for your child's storytime.
How to Babysit a Grandma
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Imagine you're planning the perfect day with your grandma, flipping the usual roles where you take the lead. 'How to Babysit a Grandma' is a heartwarming tale that not only provides a playful how-to guide but also celebrates the special bond between grandparents and grandchildren. It's a warm, funny read that's likely to spark joy and inspire new family traditions.
The Day the Crayons Quit
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"The Day the Crayons Quit" isn't just another children's picture book; it's a creative riot that will tickle your funny bone and spark your imagination. It stands out for its distinct concept—a crayon labor dispute! The personalities of the crayons will charm you, making it a delightful read for both kids and adults. Plus, Oliver Jeffers' art is, as always, a visual pleasure, ensuring that the colors truly leap off the page.
A Different Pond
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Thi Bui, Bao Phi  | Raintree

A Different Pond

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"A Different Pond" resonates with anyone familiar with the balance of holding onto cultural roots while grappling with the newness of immigrant life. The book's captivating illustrations and the profundity of the father-son bond, set against the backdrop of an everyday activity, transform a simple narrative into a rich, multi-layered experience. It's not just about fishing; it's a quiet homage to resilience, family, and the small moments that define our lives.
Inside Out
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Walt Disney Company | Rh/disney

Inside Out

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If you're a fan of heartwarming yet insightful tales that delve into the complexity of emotions, "Inside Out - Big Golden Book" could resonate with you. It explores a profound concept with the charm that appeals to both children and adults, making it a delightful read that opens up conversations about feelings and change. It's like navigating a maze of emotions with a blend of whimsy and wisdom.
The Selfish Crocodile
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If you enjoy heartwarming tales that highlight the power of compassion and community, "The Selfish Crocodile" is a delightful pick. This story transforms a fearsome reptile into a lesson on togetherness and kindness, perfect for sharing with young readers or for anyone who cherishes stories where characters learn and grow.
Pom Pom Gets the Grumps
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Ages 0-5
Sophy Henn | Puffin

Pom Pom Gets the Grumps

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Picture this: Everyone has off days, even adorable pandas. "Pom Pom Gets the Grumps" turns a relatable moody morning into an adventure of self-discovery for kids. It could be a comforting bedtime story that gently guides young readers through the importance of handling emotions, making it perfect for little ones learning to navigate their feelings.
Spike: The Hedgehog Who Lost His Prickles
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If you ever feel a bit lost or vulnerable, "Spike" might be just the story for you. It's a heartwarming tale that will likely resonate with anyone who's faced a setback and found strength through the help of friends. This little hedgehog's journey could be the perfect pick-me-up, reminding you that even when things look bleak, there's hope and camaraderie to be found.
Hamilton's Hats
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If you have a soft spot for stories that blend humor with heartfelt lessons, "Hamilton's Hats" could be a delight for you. The antics of Hamilton and the animals he encounters offer not just giggles but also a chance to reflect on the importance of sharing. Axel Scheffler's illustrations, known for their charm in "The Gruffalo," bring this tale to life in a way that'll appeal to both kids and adults alike.
Almost Anything
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Sophy Henn | Puffin

Almost Anything

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Are you feeling stuck or overwhelmed by life's complexities? "Almost Anything" can serve as a gentle reminder of the power within you. It's about breaking down the barriers we often set for ourselves and finding clarity and confidence. This book could help you if you're looking for a nudge to rediscover what you're capable of through simple, actionable advice.
Sisters and Snowmen
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Parragon Books | Parragon Book Service Ltd

Sisters and Snowmen

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If you're looking for a cozy, feel-good read to curl up with during the colder months, "Sisters and Snowmen" could be just what you need. It's a charming story that explores the deep bond between sisters and the simple pleasures of winter, evoking nostalgia and warmth. It might rekindle fond memories of your own family traditions and the magic of snowy days.
Dog and Bear: Two Friends, Three Stories
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If you fancy a heartwarming dive into friendships with a dash of humor, "Dog and Bear" is a treasure you'll cherish. These charming stories of Dog and Bear's adventures encapsulate the simplicity and purity of true friendship. Perfect for a light, uplifting read, it's a book that will leave you smiling and reflecting on your own cherished companionships.
The Ugly Duckling
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Annette Smith | Nelson Price Milburn

The Ugly Duckling

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'The Ugly Duckling' is a timeless story that resonates with anyone who's ever felt out of place. Its message of personal growth and the transformative journey of the protagonist is as relevant today as ever, teaching us that true beauty and belonging come from within. It's a feel-good read that promises to uplift and inspire.
The Littlest Dinosaur
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Michael Foreman | Bloomsbury Uk

The Littlest Dinosaur

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"The Littlest Dinosaur" by Michael Foreman is an inspiring tale that resonates deeply with anyone who's ever felt underestimated due to their size. The book crafts a journey of self-discovery, courage, and the importance of community, making it a heartwarming read for children learning the value of their unique contributions. Its message that everyone, no matter how small, can make a big difference is both uplifting and empowering.
What's Up MuMu?
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David Mackintosh | Harpercollins Publishers

What's Up MuMu?

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If you're in search of a light-hearted escape that warms the heart, "What's Up MuMu?" could be the perfect pick-me-up. Its whimsical journey, full of charm and adorable characters, might just make your day a little brighter. The story's simplicity is its strength, offering a gentle reminder of the joy to be found in life’s small adventures.
The Beginner's Bible: Timeless Children's Stories
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The Beginner's Bible is both a comforting bedtime read and an engaging introduction to the timeless stories that have shaped Western culture. Illustrated with a warm and playful style, it simplifies complex narratives, making it an excellent choice for young readers just starting their spiritual or literary journey.
Peppa Is Kind
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Peppa Pig | Ladybird

Peppa Is Kind

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If you're looking for a sweet, simple tale to share with a young one about empathy and caring, "Peppa Is Kind" is a delightful choice. It gently introduces the concept of kindness through familiar characters and accessible scenarios, making it perfect for a bedtime story or an educational read for preschoolers.
The Bad Mood and the Stick
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Lemony Snicket | Andersen Press Ltd

The Bad Mood and the Stick

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Lemony Snicket's "The Bad Mood and the Stick" might be just the lighthearted read you're looking for. It delves into how our emotions and actions can ripple through the lives of others in unexpected and humorous ways. The mix of dry wit and the cheerful illustrations provide a unique take on how interconnected we all are, which is both thought-provoking and delightful.
Ah Gong's Uniform - The Invisible People
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"Ah Gong's Uniform - The Invisible People" taps into the heart of empathy as it unveils the often overlooked tales of those who silently shape our everyday lives. It's an evocative reminder that everyone has a story, and for a reader who values social narratives and the rich texture of human experience, this book could be a profoundly moving read.
Bo Bo and Cha Cha and the New Year Gift (Book 3)
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If you're looking to introduce cultural celebrations through a charming story, "Bo Bo and Cha Cha and the New Year Gift" is the pick for your little one. Through the vibrant festivities of Chinese New Year and the antics of two pandas, this book weaves a narrative about kindness and becoming a better friend, making it a perfect bedtime read that's both educational and heartwarming.
Pure Cute
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Feeling a bit down or stressed? "Pure Cute" might just be the little bit of joy you need in your day. Packed with adorable animal pictures, it's scientifically hinted that this book could lighten your mood and soothe your soul with every page you turn. It's a hug in book form, perfect for when you need something uncomplicated yet utterly heartwarming.
Charlie Is Broken! - Charlie And Lola
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If you've got a little one who's dealing with life's small but challenging setbacks, like a broken limb, 'Charlie Is Broken!' could be just the comfort read. It's a touching tale of how empathy and creativity can turn a gloomy situation into a heart-warming story, sure to spark a conversation about compassion and resilience. Plus, Lauren Child's illustrations are always a delight!
Because Amelia Smiled
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David Ezra Stein | Candlewick Press

Because Amelia Smiled

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This heartwarming tale illustrates the ripple effect of a simple act of kindness. As Amelia's smile travels the world, it reminds us that joy can cross boundaries and touch lives in unexpected ways. It's a feel-good read that not only lifts spirits but also reinforces the power of positivity and connection amongst us all.
5-Minute Stories - Sesame Street
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Various | Random House Books For Young Readers

5-Minute Stories - Sesame Street

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If your little ones adore the colorful Sesame characters and you're aiming to weave in some essential life teachings during story time, this book might just be the perfect addition to your nightly routine. Short and engaging tales echoing Sesame Street's nurturing ethos could make learning about friendship and cooperation a joyful and memorable experience for both you and your children.
I Like Me!
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Nancy Carlson | Puffin Books

I Like Me!

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"I Like Me!" is a burst of joyful affirmation, perfect for young readers who could use a little boost in self-esteem. If you've ever watched a child face self-doubt, this book's vibrant, resilient pig character could be the charming friend they need to remind them of their own worth and the power of persistence. It's simple, it's uplifting, and it might just become their go-to pick-me-up tale.
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
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Dr. Seuss | Harper Collins

How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

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If you love a tale of transformation and holiday cheer, "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" could be a delightful pick for you. Dr. Seuss weaves a story that's not only fascinating for children with its rhythmic verses and vivid illustrations but also offers a heartwarming message about the true spirit of Christmas that resonates with adults. It's a Christmas classic that encapsulates the joy of seeing a cold heart thaw and embrace the warmth of the festive season.
The Sloth Who Came to Stay
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If your days feel rushed and your family's always on the move, "The Sloth Who Came To Stay" is a delightful reminder to embrace life's quieter moments. Its charming narrative and whimsical illustrations could turn storytime into an opportunity for your family to appreciate slowing down together. It's a sweet read that might just change your pace of life—for the better.
The Dot - Creatrilogy
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Peter H. Reynolds | Walker Books Ltd

The Dot - Creatrilogy

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The Dot is a delightful nudge for anyone feeling creatively blocked or doubting their artistic worth. It's not just about drawing—it's about the courage to make a mark and see where it leads. With its simple yet profound narrative and engaging illustrations, this book might just spark your own journey of self-discovery and creative expression.