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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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Phonics Fun Reading Program, Pack 2 - Clifford the Big Red Dog
Ages 0-5
Gene Hult | Cartwheel Books

Phonics Fun Reading Program, Pack 2 - Clifford the Big Red Dog

$17.90 $13.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 3.4

$17.90 $13.90 22% off

If you're ushering a young reader into the joyous world of words, this book is like a warm, welcoming hug. It combines the excitement of giant dog tales with the foundational building blocks of phonics. Clifford's charm is not just in his size, but also in how he helps kids grow confident in their reading skills.
Washing the Elephant
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Ages 0-5
Monica Hughes | Heinemann Educational Books - Primary Division

Washing the Elephant

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$3.90

52% off est. retail
You might like "Washing the Elephant" if you're seeking educational resources for your little one. Monica Hughes has tailored these books perfectly for guided reading sessions, with a comprehensive approach to developing reading skills in children. They're designed to correlate with specific learning standards, meaning you're giving your child a head start with material that's educational, engaging, and just the right complexity for their development stage.
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.
Lighthouse Reception Red: You Can't Catch Me - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Alison Hawes | Heinemann Educational Books - Primary Division

Lighthouse Reception Red: You Can't Catch Me

$3.90 $2.90 26% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$3.90 $2.90 26% off

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Recommended for parents teaching children to read.
My Breakfast - Thryft
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Ages 0-5
Alison Hawes | Ginn

My Breakfast

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$3.90

If you're nurturing a budding reader, "My Breakfast" could be a joyful addition to their learning journey. It's structured to evolve with your child's reading abilities, encompassing a mix of fiction and non-fiction that exposes them to different literary styles early on. Plus, it adheres to recognized educational standards, providing a respected framework for their development.
Hey Riddle Riddle: 300 Awesome Puzzles, Brain Teasers and Questions for Whole Family Fun
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Ages 5-9
Laughing Lion | Independently Published

Hey Riddle Riddle: 300 Awesome Puzzles, Brain Teasers and Questions for Whole Family Fun

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$8.90

"Hey Riddle Riddle" seems like the perfect blend between laughter and learning for your family evenings. The carefully picked riddles are not just a joyful challenge but also a great way to enhance your children's comprehension and problem-solving abilities in an interactive format. Plus, swapping trivia and giggling over puns could become the highlight of your family's quality time together.
Great Migrations: Elephants
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Ages 5-9
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Great Migrations: Elephants

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$8.26

34% off est. retail
Reasons to read: - This book takes you on an extraordinary journey with elephants, showcasing their resilience and bravery in the face of extreme conditions. - Through vivid descriptions and captivating photographs, you'll witness the challenges these animals encounter and their determination to find food and water. - Recommended for nature enthusiasts and anyone who wants to learn more about the incredible abilities of elephants and their struggle for survival.
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

60% off est. retail
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.
I Am Neil Armstrong
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Ages 5-9
Christopher Eliopoulos, Brad Meltzer  | Rocky Pond Books

I Am Neil Armstrong

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.42

$12.90

48% off est. retail
Dive into "I Am Neil Armstrong" and share with your little one the thrilling story of an ordinary person achieving extraordinary things. This charming picture book is perfect for igniting young imaginations and encouraging ambition. Through Neil Armstrong’s captivating journey, it delivers a timeless message of persistence, teamwork, and dreaming big—and that step the reader takes might just inspire the next giant leap.
Key Words: 2b Have a go - Thryft
Ages 5-7
W. Murray | Penguin Books Ltd

Key Words: 2b Have a go

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

58% off est. retail
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.
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

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

63% off est. retail
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.
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.
Ladybird Readers Level 1 - Jon's Football Team (ELT Graded Reader) - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Ladybird Readers Level 1 - Jon's Football Team (ELT Graded Reader)

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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A good read for young learners who are just being introduced to soccer. The book is written in simple language and features colorful illustrations to engage the reader. The book is designed to improve the language skills of young learners with fun-filled activities that help develop reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. The book also includes a unique code that provides access to online audio, extra activities and learning resources.
Animal Armor - National Geographic Kids Readers
Ages 5-7
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Animal Armor - National Geographic Kids Readers

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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If you're fascinated by nature's wonders, "Animal Armor" by Laura Marsh will captivate your young reader's imagination with its vivid depiction of the various ingenious ways animals protect themselves. National Geographic's stunning visuals alongside accessible text make it a delightful educational journey. Perfect for nurturing a child's curiosity about the animal kingdom.
Welcome to Japan - Thryft
Ages 5-7

Welcome to Japan

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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This book is perfect for anyone who is curious about Japan and wants to learn more about its culture, traditions, and landmarks. With engaging stories and beautiful images, Welcome to Japan transports you to this fascinating country and introduces you to its rich history, vibrant festivals, and stunning natural beauty. Whether you're a beginner reader or simply interested in exploring a new culture, this book will leave you inspired to learn more and maybe even plan a trip to Japan someday.
Cats - National Geographic Kids Readers
Ages 5-8
Joan Galat | National Geographic Kids

Cats - National Geographic Kids Readers

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

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If your little one's eyes light up at the sight of a kitty, this book by Joan Galat is the purr-fect fit. National Geographic's stunning visuals paired with fun, accessible information about cats will captivate and educate. It's a lively and engaging way to nurture their blossoming curiosity about the feline world.
Happy Holiday
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Ages 0-7
W. Murray, J.H. Wingfield  | Ladybird

Happy Holiday

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$11.90

"Happy Holiday" from the Ladybird Key Words Reading Scheme is a delightful vintage find for the young reader beginning their literary adventure. Its structure focuses on basic vocabulary building, ensuring a strong foundational comprehension of the language. The mix of exercises not only entertains but also reinforces grammar in an engaging way, perfect for children and nostalgic collectors alike seeking a step back into classic education.
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

$5.90 $4.85 18% off

68% off est. retail
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.
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.
Things We Do - Ladybird Key Words Reading Scheme
Ages 5-7
Nicholas Murray, W. Murray  | Ladybird

Things We Do - Ladybird Key Words Reading Scheme

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$8.26

"Things We Do" might just be the gentle introduction to reading that your little one needs. It's structured in such a way that it grows the reader's confidence word by word, which can be incredibly affirming for early learners. Imagine the pride they'll feel being able to recognize and read words quickly – this book could be a memorable part of their learning journey.
Ponies
Ages 5-7
Laura Marsh, National Geographic Kids  | National Geographic Kids

Ponies

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

61% off est. retail
If you know a young animal enthusiast, "Ponies" could be a delightful journey through the equestrian world. The vivid photography brings the story of a foal's early life to their fingertips, and the engaging narrative follows suit with educational content. It's an ideal blend of learning and wonder for the budding reader.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: Songbirds: The Big Match
Ages 5-7
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: Songbirds: The Big Match

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

74% off est. retail
If you're looking to bolster a child's reading skills while keeping them engaged, "Oxford Reading Tree: Level 3: Songbirds: The Big Match" could be a delightful addition to your educational toolkit. It melds the winning storytelling of Julia Donaldson with effective phonics instruction. Plus, the supportive interactive software makes learning vibrant and fun.
Where We Go - The Ladybird Key Words Reading Scheme
Ages 0-5
W. Murray | Ladybird

Where We Go - The Ladybird Key Words Reading Scheme

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

If you're helping a youngster embark on the journey of reading, "Where We Go" from the Ladybird Key Words Reading Scheme is a sensible starting point. Not only does it build confidence through repetition and familiarity, but it also ensures that, as they progress, they become astute in recognizing essential words which form the foundation of the English language. It's learning made fun and incremental, ideal for early readers.
National Geographic Readers: Sleep, Bear!
Ages 5-8
Shelby Alinsky | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Readers: Sleep, Bear!

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$9.90

This book is a cozy little educational gem that can introduce young readers to the wonders of nature through the eyes of a bear. The cyclical pattern of hibernation and the bear's changing world will captivate children's curiosity, while the reliable National Geographic photography brings the story to life. It's a great read for kids fascinated by animals and the natural rhythms of the wild.
Helping Hand at Mealtimes
Ages 0-7
Pegasus Team | Pegasus

Helping Hand at Mealtimes

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$8.90

"Helping Hand at Mealtimes" could be a delightful addition to your child's reading collection, especially if you're keen on nurturing their reading skills alongside instilling strong moral values. The graded complexity ensures the stories grow with your child's abilities, providing a seamless learning experience that's both educational and character-building. Consider it a two-in-one treasure for young minds.
Learning Is Fun - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Learning Is Fun

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

58% off est. retail
"Learning Is Fun" could be a great read for children who are starting to learn to read. It is a part of the Key Words with Peter and Jane series which gradually introduces new words in each book. The book provides further practice with reading and writing while linking with phonics. The repetition of key words builds confidence in children, making it easier for them to recognize words on sight.
Enjoying Reading - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Ladybird | Ladybird

Enjoying Reading

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.17

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

58% off est. retail
If you're looking to nurture a young reader's confidence, "Enjoying Reading" could be a treasure. It's like a stepping stone that introduces essential words in a way that's neither overwhelming nor dull, thanks to Peter and Jane's adventures. You might appreciate how it weaves repetition with variety, turning the daunting process of learning into a series of rewarding little 'aha!' moments for kids.
Big Cat Babies
Ages 5-8
Cliff Moon, Angela Scott, Jonathan Scott  | Collins Educational

Big Cat Babies

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$8.90

45% off est. retail
If you're enchanted by the animal kingdom, particularly the majestic felines that roam our wild spaces, 'Big Cat Babies' offers a charming and intimate look into the lives of these creatures in their most innocent and playful form. The Scotts' photography brings the wilderness into your hands, making it a delightful read for both young animal lovers and adults with a penchant for nature's beauty.
Things We Do - Key Words with Peter and Jane
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Ages 5-8
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Things We Do - Key Words with Peter and Jane

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$3.90

59% off est. retail
"Things We Do" is an excellent stepping stone for your child's reading journey. It gently introduces new words and reinforces them through repetition, making the learning process less daunting and more enjoyable. If you remember the warm sense of accomplishment from recognizing words easily, this book could give your child that same positive learning experience.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1+: Songbirds: Sam's Pot
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Ages 0-5
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Opu

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1+: Songbirds: Sam's Pot

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$8.90

40% off est. retail
If you're guiding a young reader's first steps into literacy, "Sam's Pot" from the Songbirds Phonics collection written by Julia Donaldson isn't just a well-crafted story, it's a tool. The charm of Donaldson's storytelling is matched with the pedagogical finesse that introduces phonics progressively. It's like having an expert reading tutor right there with you, ensuring that each new word and sound is a discovery rather than a challenge. This book turns learning to read into an enthralling quest for children.
Come and Look - Key Words with Peter and Jane
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Ages 5-8
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Come and Look - Key Words with Peter and Jane

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$8.90

If you remember growing up with Peter and Jane, the modern refresh of this series with "Come and Look" invites a new generation to the same joy of reading. It's built on key reading principles like sight words and phonics, carefully designed to build a child's confidence and skills step by step. The familiarity of these characters, coupled with new adventures, makes this a comforting choice for young readers embarking on their literary journey.
Peter and Jane - Key Words with Peter and Jane
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Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Peter and Jane - Key Words with Peter and Jane

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$8.90

If you're nurturing a budding reader, the Peter and Jane series might be the perfect stepping stone. It's a classic choice that has helped children for generations learn to read with confidence. As they progress through the structured levels, they'll encounter high-frequency words and develop their phonics skills, setting a solid foundation for lifelong literacy. Plus, the updated editions offer fresh stories and characters to engage with, ensuring a blend of familiarity and excitement in each book.
Real Dragons - National Geographic Kids Readers
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Ages 5-8
Jennifer Szymanski | National Geographic Kids

Real Dragons - National Geographic Kids Readers

$9.90 $7.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$9.90 $7.90 20% off

36% off est. retail
If you're looking to bond over a magical reading session with your little one, "Real Dragons" is a treasure trove. The unique format of alternate reading between an adult and a child makes this book not just an educational adventure into the world of extraordinary reptiles but also a shared journey that fosters a love for reading together. The vibrant National Geographic photos are sure to captivate both of you.
Here to There - National Geographic Readers
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Ages 5-8
Jennifer Szymanski | National Geographic Kids

Here to There - National Geographic Readers

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

65% off est. retail
Spark a child's curiosity about the wonders of transportation with this National Geographic Reader. The eye-catching photos and beginner-friendly text make "Here to There" a captivating exploration, perfect for the young reader eager to understand how we move around in this vast world.
Lighthouse Reception Red: Please Mum! - Thryft
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Ages 0-5
Julie Ellis | Heinemann Educational Books - Primary Division

Lighthouse Reception Red: Please Mum!

$4.90 $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$4.90 $2.90 41% off

64% off est. retail
If you're helping a young reader grow, "Lighthouse Reception Red: Please Mum!" could be a fantastic resource. It offers carefully curated steps that align with educational standards, ensuring each reading session contributes to skill development. Even better, the variety in genres keeps learning fresh and engaging for little ones who are just starting out.
Halloween - Thryft
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Ages 5-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Halloween

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

66% off est. retail
If your little one is getting excited about Halloween, this book is a perfect match. National Geographic combines stunning visuals with simple text to capture young imaginations, making it more than just a reading exercise—it’s an engaging, seasonal adventure. The book not only celebrates the whimsy of Halloween but also incorporates interactive elements that encourage kinesthetic learning. It's a delightful way to weave reading practice into holiday fun.
LEGO Ninjago Reader: #2 Masters of Spinjitzu
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Ages 0-5
Tracey West | Scholastic Inc.

LEGO Ninjago Reader: #2 Masters of Spinjitzu

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$3.90

77% off est. retail
This book is perfect for children who love Lego and adventure. It follows the journey of four ninjas on a mission to save the world while trying to overcome obstacles and hide from an evil lord. This book is perfect for readers who love action-packed stories and rooting for the good guys.
Have a Go - Key Words Reading Book 2 - Thryft
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Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Have a Go - Key Words Reading Book 2

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

86% off est. retail
This book is great for young readers who are starting to learn how to read. It teaches key reading skills such as phonics, comprehension, and vocabulary in a fun and engaging way. The book also includes interactive activities and quizzes to reinforce learning. Users can expect their child to improve their reading abilities and confidence after reading this book.