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Nursery Rhymes

Whisk your child away to magical worlds with our treasured Nursery Rhymes collection. Embark on adventures with classic favourites like "Humpty Dumpty," and "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star." Our selection promises to delight and inspire curiosity, bringing timeless stories and characters to life.

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Runaway Pancake - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Runaway Pancake

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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61% off est. retail
If playful tales with a dash of adventure and humor are what you're craving, "Runaway Pancake" should be on your shelf. Kids adore the merry chase and vibrant characters, while you'll appreciate the underlying lessons woven into the hijinks. It's a fun, light-hearted story that invites laughter and engagement from young readers.
Three Billy Goats Gruff
Ages 5-7
Graham Percy, Ladybird Books  | Ladybird

Three Billy Goats Gruff

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$8.26

62% off est. retail
This book is perfect for children who are just learning to read. With simple vocabulary and repetitive sentences, it helps build reading confidence. The story is also well-illustrated and easy to follow, making it an enjoyable read for both parent and child.
IRead - Humphrey The Hip Hop Hippo - Thryft
Ages 0-5

IRead - Humphrey The Hip Hop Hippo

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

This book is a great option for beginner readers as it offers a range of engaging stories with rhyming words and repetition. The captivating storylines make reading enjoyable and rewarding, allowing young learners to acquire language skills and expand their vocabulary. With a holistic approach to learning and teaching, this book is a valuable resource that challenges students to think critically and learn independently.
Tongue-Tied Ting Ting
Ages 5-8
Felix Cheong, Isaac Liang  | Marshall Cavendish Children

Tongue-Tied Ting Ting

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$11.90

If you fancy a lyrical romp that doubles as a delightful challenge, 'Tongue-Tied Ting Ting' might just tickle your fancy. Imagine wrapping your tongue around whimsical rhymes and brain-teasing twisters—all while following the charming story of Ting Ting. It's a book that's sure to bring laughter and a little friendly competition into your home. Perfect for those who love interactive reading sessions and sharing stories with others.
Hey Diddle, Diddle - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Hey Diddle, Diddle

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Hey Diddle, Diddle is a collection of beloved nursery rhymes that have been enjoyed by generations of young children. These charming verses are sure to captivate young readers with their whimsical language and endearing characters. With colorful illustrations and timeless classics like "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" and "Mary Had a Little Lamb," this book is perfect for introducing young children to the joys of reading and storytelling.
There Was an Old Man: A Gallery of Nonsense Rhymes
Ages 0-5
Edward Lear | William Morrow & Co

There Was an Old Man: A Gallery of Nonsense Rhymes

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.47

$10.90

If whimsical wordplay and vintage artistry are your cup of tea, Edward Lear's collection will be a treat. These quirky limericks, penned by a master of nonsense verse, will likely tickle your fancy with their playful language and unexpected humor, all while the illustrations add a layer of Victorian eccentricity to each page.
The Spooky Wheels On The Bus - Thryft
Ages 0-5

The Spooky Wheels On The Bus

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

67% off est. retail
This book would be a great read for kids who enjoy Halloween and love a good scare. With its spooky verses and haunting illustrations, it adds a thrilling twist to the familiar tune of "The Wheels on the Bus." The book will capture their imagination and get them excited about the Halloween season, making it a perfect addition to their collection of spooky reads.
The Little Sherry Book - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Jennie Reekie | Slawson Communications

The Little Sherry Book

$13.90 $4.90 65% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$13.90 $4.90 65% off

87% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by the intricate flavors of fortified wines, "The Little Sherry Book" is like a friend who's quite knowledgeable about Sherry and keen to share it over a cozy chat. Nestle into its pages for a delightful journey through the nuances of this classic sipper, perfect for amateur connoisseurs or the simply curious.
The Ugly Duckling
Ages 0-5

The Ugly Duckling

$17.90 $5.90 67% off

$17.90 $5.90 67% off

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If you ever felt like you didn't belong, "The Ugly Duckling" might resonate deeply with you. It's a classic tale that showcases the power of personal transformation and the joy of finding your place in the world. This version, perfect for beginners, is a gentle invitation to embrace differences and self-worth.
The Helen Oxenbury Nursery Collection
Ages 0-5
Helen Oxenbury | Egmont Books Limited

The Helen Oxenbury Nursery Collection

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

77% off est. retail
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.
St Set Sun Set C - Clever Little Bird - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Ian Douglas | Shortland Publications

St Set Sun Set C - Clever Little Bird

$3.90 $2.90 26% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$3.90 $2.90 26% off

59% off est. retail
This book would be a great read for fans of science fiction stories that involve space travel, unique alien species, and intergalactic political intrigue. The author's world-building is particularly notable, with a detailed and imaginative depiction of a planet populated by a variety of avian creatures. The story follows the journey of a human astronaut and a clever little bird as they navigate the perilous landscape and face off against enemies and allies alike. Overall, this is a thrilling and engaging read for anyone who loves fast-paced, action-packed sci-fi.
Teddy Bear - ザ・プライベートコレクション - Thryft
Ages 0-5
unknown author

Teddy Bear - ザ・プライベートコレクション

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

84% off est. retail
This book showcases the private collection of teddy bears from the author, including rare and unique items. The detailed photographs and history of each bear make it a must-read for anyone interested in collecting teddy bears or learning about their history.
The Billy Goats Gruff - Thryft
Ages 0-5

The Billy Goats Gruff

$17.90 $5.90 67% off

$17.90 $5.90 67% off

74% off est. retail
If you love timeless tales with a lesson, "The Billy Goats Gruff" by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen is a classic you shouldn't miss. The cunning of the goats against the troll will delight you and it’s a great representation of quick wit over brawn. Plus, this story offers a charming way to introduce young readers to the pleasures of traditional storytelling.
Times Tables
Ages 0-5
Rhona Whiteford | Egmont Childrens Books

Times Tables

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

86% off est. retail
Times Tables is a great way for children to develop and improve their basic math skills with just a few minutes of practice every day. The tasks start easy and gradually increase in difficulty, with a progress chart and answers included. Parents will find the daily hint and advice helpful in supporting their child's learning journey. This book is perfect for children who want to master their times tables in a fun and engaging way.
Too Hot to Stop!
Ages 6-8
Steve Webb | Collins Educational

Too Hot to Stop!

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$8.90

45% off est. retail
"Too Hot to Stop!" is a delightful dive into playful poetry for children, offering a rhythmic adventure across the sweltering desert. It's a fantastic way to introduce young readers to the joy of language while they hop along with Hoppitt the gazelle, feeling the energy and beat of the habitat's heat.
Peter Rabbit: Baby Record Book
Ages 0-2
Beatrix Potter | Puffin

Peter Rabbit: Baby Record Book

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$11.90

If you're looking to preserve the priceless memories from your baby's first year, the "Peter Rabbit: Baby Record Book" could be a tender and endearing choice. Beatrix Potter's classic illustrations add a whimsical touch to your reflections and milestones. Plus, it includes pockets for keepsakes, ensuring that every treasured moment is safely tucked away for the years to come.
Jack And The Beanstalk - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Jack And The Beanstalk

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

"This classic tale is perfect for children who love magical stories and adventure. Follow Jack's journey as he ventures up the beanstalk to a world of giants, encountering challenges and making new friends along the way. Readers are sure to be captivated by the imaginative world created in this timeless story."
Read Me a Story: A Collection of Stories and Verses for the Young
Ages 0-5
Frank Waters | Random House New Zealand Ltd

Read Me a Story: A Collection of Stories and Verses for the Young

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

65% off est. retail
Diving into "Read Me a Story" is like wrapping yourself in a cozy blanket of imagination. It's a whimsical journey that can become a treasured part of a child's nighttime ritual, filled with stories and verses that are perfect for family bonding and sparking young minds. The book's gentle cadence and vivid imagery are sure to lull little ones into a world of dreams.
Nursery Rhymes - A First Book Of
Ages 0-4
Angela Hewett, Anna Award, Lesley Smith  | Award Publications Ltd

Nursery Rhymes - A First Book Of

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90

There's a reason these nursery rhymes have stood the test of time. They're more than simple verses; they're a bridge to countless childhood memories and a tool for parents to bond with their children. Sharing this collection could be a way to relive your own memories while creating new ones with the little ones in your life.
Best Christmas Carols
Ages 0-5
Music Sales Corporation | Music Sales Corp

Best Christmas Carols

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$15.90

As the holiday season approaches, "Best Christmas Carols" offers an opportunity to create lasting memories with loved ones. Think of those cozy evenings gathered around, everyone joining in to sing timeless classics. There's something magical about sharing these familiar melodies that evoke the spirit of togetherness and joy. This book could be the perfect accompaniment to your family's Christmas traditions.
Rub a Dub Dub - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Ernest Henry | Bookmart

Rub a Dub Dub

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
Goldilocks And The Three Bears-Well Loved Tales - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Goldilocks And The Three Bears-Well Loved Tales

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goldilocks And The Three bears is a classic fairy tale that is enjoyed by children for generations. The story teaches a valuable lesson about respecting others' property and being responsible for one's actions. The book is beautifully illustrated and provides an engaging read-aloud experience for parents and caregivers. Overall, this book is a great addition to any child's library and a timeless tale that continues to capture their hearts.
It's Christmas - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Jack Prelutsky

It's Christmas

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

This book is an absolute delight for children during the holiday season. Each poem is filled with humor and captures the excitement and joy that Christmas brings. From writing a wish list to decorating the tree, the poems cover relatable experiences that children will find engaging. Jack Prelutsky's rhythmic and playful language makes It's Christmas a perfect read-aloud book, allowing parents and kids to enjoy the Christmas spirit together.
Fox in Socks
Ages 5-7
Dr. Seuss | Green Back Books / Harpercollins Children's Books

Fox in Socks

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

68% off est. retail
"Fox in Socks" by Dr. Seuss is a delightful linguistic workout for the young and the young-at-heart. Imagine the giggles and the shared frustration as you navigate through the whimsically absurd and delightfully challenging rhymes. It's like a playground for pronunciation that promises fun and maybe a bit of friendly competition over who can master the tongue twisters fastest. This book is a joyous bonding experience, perfect for family reading time.
Fruits - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Valerie Bloom | Trans-atlantic Pubns

Fruits

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.62

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

79% off est. retail
"Fruits" could be a good read for children who are learning to count and are interested in different types of fruits. The book is not only informative, but also tells a fun story about a little girl who eats different fruits throughout the day. The unique feature of the book is that it focuses on Caribbean fruits, making it a great option for children who want to learn about diversity in cultures.
Town Mouse and Field Mouse - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Town Mouse and Field Mouse

$17.90 $5.90 67% off

$17.90 $5.90 67% off

74% off est. retail
If whimsy and life lessons packaged in a countryside-city contrast sound delightful to you, "Town Mouse and Field Mouse" might just be the story to charm your socks off. It’s a warm and fuzzy read that dances through the pros and cons of bustling urban life versus the tranquil rural existence, all through the eyes of two adorable mice. It’s a timeless fable reimagined, perfect for a cozy read.
Boy Who Cried Wolf
Ages 5-8

Boy Who Cried Wolf

$17.90

$17.90

The "Boy Who Cried Wolf" delivers a timeless message tucked into a simple, yet engaging narrative. It's a great choice for young readers who can learn about the consequences of dishonesty through an easy-to-understand story that has entertained and educated children for generations. Plus, it's short and captivating, perfect for a quick bedtime read.
St Set Sun Set B - The Rhyme Game - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Avelyn Davidson | Shortland Publications

St Set Sun Set B - The Rhyme Game

$3.90 $2.90 26% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$3.90 $2.90 26% off

59% off est. retail
This book is a delightful collection of rhymes and games that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. The unique feature of this book is the incorporation of games into the rhymes, making it a perfect choice for families looking for fun, interactive ways to engage with language. Users would appreciate the wide variety of rhymes and games included in the book, as well as its accessibility to all ages and reading levels.
Will You Be My Friend?
Ages 0-5

Will You Be My Friend?

$35.90 $19.90 45% off

$35.90 $19.90 45% off

74% off est. retail
If you've loved delving into your emotions with "How Are You Feeling Today?", "Will You Be My Friend?" could be the warm hug in book form you've been searching for. It continues the journey, this time opening a heartfelt conversation about the nuances of friendship. It's a wonderful tool to help both the young and adult readers navigate the sometimes complicated world of social connections with empathy and understanding.
The Gingerbread Man - Thryft
Ages 0-5

The Gingerbread Man

$17.90 $5.90 67% off

$17.90 $5.90 67% off

74% off est. retail
"The Gingerbread Man" by Robin offers a delightful tale filled with excitement and humor that's bound to entertain children and adults alike. The clever story not only fuels the imagination but also brings a light-hearted lesson about overconfidence and cunning. It's a perfect bedtime story that will surely invite giggles and choruses of "Run, run as fast as you can!"
Tell ME Where? - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Anonymous | Bounty Books

Tell ME Where?

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

81% off est. retail
This book could be a good read for curious children who love to explore and learn new things. With hundreds of intriguing questions and fascinating answers, it's like a treasure trove of knowledge waiting to be uncovered. From settling arguments to finding quiz questions or assisting with school projects, "Tell ME Where?" will keep young minds engaged and entertained while expanding their understanding of the world. Get ready to embark on an exciting journey of discovery!
Ages 0-4
David Ellwand | Chronicle Books

Clap Your Hands: An Action Book

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.55

$9.90

If you're delighted by the nostalgia of teddy bears and enjoy engaging, interactive reads, "Clap Your Hands" might just warm your heart. David Ellwand marries the charm of familiar rhymes with playful images, creating a tactile experience that transcends generations. It's a feast for the eyes and a workout for the hands – ideal for sharing a giggle with little ones or indulging in a bit of whimsical, photographic artistry.

Magical Verse for Young Minds

Nursery rhymes capture the magic of childhood, sparking imagination with their rhythmic prose and enchanting tales. From beloved classics to delightful illustrations, they introduce children to language and storytelling. Our collection at Thryft offers a rich palette of rhymes that excite young readers and nurture a love for literature. Perfect for bedtime stories or playful afternoons, these books are a treasure trove of delight and wonder.