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Picture Books

Discover a world of imagination through our Picture Books collection, where vibrant illustrations meet captivating stories. Featuring a range of classic tales and modern narratives, these books enchant readers of all ages. Perfect for young minds developing their reading skills or seasoned readers enjoying a nostalgic journey.

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How to Draw the Gruffalo and Friends
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Ages 0-7
Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler

How to Draw the Gruffalo and Friends

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 2.0

$8.90

If you're itching to bring storybook friends to life on paper, this book will be like magic in your hands. With Axel Scheffler giving you a personal tour through the drawing process of iconic characters, you're not only learning to illustrate – you're getting an intimate peek into the creative mind of a master. Imagine impressing friends with your own renditions of the Gruffalo and more, all while getting exclusive tips that could spark your journey as an artist.
All My Friends Are Dead
Jory John, Avery Monsen  | Chronicle Books

All My Friends Are Dead

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$8.90

34% off est. retail
"All My Friends Are Dead" could indeed be a bright spot in your day if a mix of quirky humor and existential musings sounds appealing. The simplicity of its illustrations complements the darkly comic one-liners, making it a book that's easy to pick up when you need a chuckle. It's the kind of book that might sit on your coffee table, provoke conversations, and entertain guests with its offbeat charm.
By the Light of the Moon
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Ages 0-5
Gaby Hansen, Sheridan Cain  | Tiger Tales, China

By the Light of the Moon

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$8.90

If nighttime stories that wrap up with a feeling of safety and comfort are what you're searching for, "By the Light of the Moon" might be perfect. The story of Little Mouse's journey to find a safe sleeping spot weaves a sense of adventure with the reassurance of home, which can certainly become a cherished part of your child's bedtime routine. The glittery illustrations just add to its charm as a soothing, visually appealing read for the little ones.
Rock Pools - Flying Colours
Ages 0-5
Julie Haydon | Cengage Learning Australia

Rock Pools - Flying Colours

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

If you're fascinated by the tiny ecosystems that flourish in the nooks of our world, 'Rock Pools' will open a window into the vibrant communities that thrive in these natural aquatic nurseries. Julie Haydon's detailed exploration is perfect for nature lovers and marine enthusiasts eager to learn about the interdependent life forms right at the water's edge.
The Blue Day Book: A Lesson in Cheering Yourself Up
Bradley Trevor Greive | Robson Books Ltd

The Blue Day Book: A Lesson in Cheering Yourself Up

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$11.90

The Blue Day Book is like a warm hug for your soul when you're feeling down. It combines lighthearted photography with gentle, encouraging words that can turn any frown upside down. Think of it as your go-to pick-me-up; something you can always reach for on those days when you need a little reminder that bad moods and tough times are temporary.
The Littlest Elephant
Ages 0-5
Kate Read | Two Hoots

The Littlest Elephant

$12.90 $8.90 31% off

Goodreads rating: 3.53

$12.90 $8.90 31% off

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Think of a little one you know who's like a whirlwind of energy—always on the go. "The Littlest Elephant" is the book for them, offering a tale that weaves humor with a gentle lesson about slowing down and being mindful of others. It's not only a story but also an experience, with vibrant illustrations to captivate and teach empathy in a subtle, memorable way.
Good Night, Mickey
Ages 0-5
Marilyn Easton, Inc. Loter  | Studio Fun International

Good Night, Mickey

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$8.90

If your little one adores Mickey and struggles with bedtime, this playful book can turn that around. It's an interactive experience with flaps that make preparing for bed feel like a fun game. Watching Mickey go through familiar nighttime steps might just inspire them to look forward to their own bedtime ritual.
Teapot Trouble - A Duck and Tiny Horse Adventure
Ages 0-5
Morag Hood | Two Hoots

Teapot Trouble - A Duck and Tiny Horse Adventure

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you enjoy stories bursting with whimsy and chuckles, "Teapot Trouble" could be a delightful pick-me-up. It's the kind of read where creativity and humor dance together on every page, beckoning both young readers and those young at heart to venture into a light-hearted world where friendship and ingenious silliness reign supreme. Morag Hood has woven a tale that is as heartwarming as it is entertaining—a quirky adventure that promises giggles and a cozy read-aloud experience.
When Your Elephant Has the Sniffles
Ages 0-5
Daniel Wiseman, Susanna Leonard Hill  | Little Simon

When Your Elephant Has the Sniffles

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.90

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Dealing with sniffles is tricky enough, but a sneezy elephant? Now that's a fun twist that's bound to brighten up any child's day. It's as endearing as it is amusing, a recipe for giggles and empathy. If you're looking to share a light-hearted moment with a youngster or just enjoy a delightful tale that reminds us to care for our friends—no matter their size—this is it.
On the Night You Were Born
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Ages 0-5
Nancy Tillman | Feiwel & Friends

On the Night You Were Born

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.35

$8.90

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If you're looking to remind a child how special and loved they are, "On the Night You Were Born" is a heartwarming choice. Nancy Tillman's poetic tribute becomes an ideal bedtime read, affirming a sense of personal magic and love that's perfect for parents to share with their little ones.
Little Dragon - Ten Minutes to Bed
Ages 0-5
Rhiannon Fielding | Ladybird

Little Dragon - Ten Minutes to Bed

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$8.90

This enchanting tale is perfect if you're seeking a delightful, heartwarming bedtime story for the little ones. Our scaly heroes, Flicker and Flash, transform a routine bedtime into a thrilling adventure, weaving the importance of responsibility among the high-flying escapades. It's a book that not only captivates but also subtly encourages kids towards their own ten-minute countdown to bed.
Never Look for a Chameleon!
Ages 0-5
Rosie Greening | Make Believe Ideas

Never Look for a Chameleon!

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.43

$8.90

44% off est. retail
If you're looking for a book that will both educate and entertain your child, "Never Look for a Chameleon!" is a charming choice. This playful read encourages observational skills as little ones hunt for the cleverly camouflaged chameleon on every page. It's a joyful way to introduce concepts of adaptation and camouflage in nature while keeping them engaged and giggling.
Market Day - Farmyard Tales
Ages 0-5
Stephen Cartwright, Heather Amery  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Market Day - Farmyard Tales

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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"Market Day" offers a delightful journey through farm life for the little ones. The vivid illustrations are sure to captivate your child's imagination, and the simple, yet engaging story by Heather Amery is perfect for early readers or a cozy read-aloud session. Plus, it's a sweet way to introduce the concept of markets and trading in a rural setting.
Look Who's Hiding Farm Pull the Tab Novelty Books for Children
Ages 0-4
Wonder House Books | Wonder House Books

Look Who's Hiding Farm Pull the Tab Novelty Books for Children

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$12.90

This book is like a mini adventure for little hands. As a young reader, your child will delight in the excitement of pulling tabs to reveal hidden farm animals. It's a tactile experience that not only entertains but also helps develop fine motor skills. The vibrant illustrations will captivate your child's attention, sparking their love for books early on.
Miss Spider's Wedding
Ages 0-5
David Kirk | Scholastic Press

Miss Spider's Wedding

$14.90 $5.90 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If your heart warms to stories where affection triumphs over all, then "Miss Spider's Wedding" will surely delight you. The tale's whimsical illustrations and gentle narrative craft an endearing world that appeals to not just children but anyone appreciating a touch of sweetness and sincerity in their reading. Miss Spider's journey to love is both a visual feast and a testament to listening to one's heart.
Rosie's Hat
Ages 0-5
Anna Currey, Julia Donaldson  | Macmillan Children's Books

Rosie's Hat

$3.88

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$3.88

If you're charmed by tales that blend warmth and adventure, Rosie's Hat is a delightful pick. Julia Donaldson weaves a story with rhythmic sounds that invite you to become part of Rosie's adventure, igniting a joy of reading in both children and adults. Anna Currey's watercolors add a tender visual element, making each turn of the page a pleasure. It's more than a story about a lost hat; it's a journey through small yet significant adventures, one that reconnects you with the childlike wonder of simple joys.
Have You Seen Jellybean? - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Maria Fleming, Amy Wummer  | Scholastic

Have You Seen Jellybean?

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.4

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A great book for young readers who love adventure and interactive books. The book's unique feature is that the reader gets to search for Jellybean, the hamster, on every page. This keeps the reader engaged and entertained while subtly teaching them perseverance.
Black & White in Color
Ages 0-5
Tana Hoban | Greenwillow Books

Black & White in Color

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.25

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

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If you have a little one fascinated by sights and scenes, Tana Hoban's "Black & White in Color" is a visual treat. This book offers a delightful way to stimulate visual development and ignite curiosity through the stark, yet captivating interplay of black and white images. It's a brilliant first book to introduce the concept of contrast to young learners.
Guess How Much I Love You
Ages 0-5
Sam McBratney, Anita Jeram  | Candlewick Press

Guess How Much I Love You

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$8.26

34% off est. retail
Parents often look for stories that embody the immense affection they have for their children. "Guess How Much I Love You" does exactly that, allowing parents and children alike to explore the endless nature of love through the sweet exchanges between Little Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hare. It's a book that offers a warm, cuddly reading experience perfect for bedtime, creating a cherished routine that reinforces the love shared within a family.
Classic Tales: Enormous Turnip Beginner level 1 - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Sue Arengo, Claire Mumford  | Oxford University Press

Classic Tales: Enormous Turnip Beginner level 1

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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This book is a great starter for young children who are just starting to read on their own or for parents who want to read to their kids. The story of the Enormous Turnip is a classic tale that teaches the value of teamwork and determination. With simple vocabulary and beautiful illustrations, it captures the attention of the young reader and helps to develop reading skills. It's a must-have for any child's bookshelf.
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.
Hen's Pens
Ages 0-5
Phil Roxbee Cox, Stephen Cartwright  | Usborne

Hen's Pens

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$3.90

"Hen's Pens" could be a delightful addition to a young learner's reading journey. The interactive flaps add a tactile element that makes the learning process engaging and memorable. The educational psychology backing ensures the phonic-based text supports your little one's reading development effectively. It's short, sweet, and perfect for building confidence in budding readers.
Floppy Did This! - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1
Ages 0-5
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford Schools (r/tree Single)

Floppy Did This! - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

51% off est. retail
If you're sharing the journey of reading with a young one, "Floppy Did This!" is an excellent choice. Through fun stories and relatable characters, this book gently immerses kids in the world of words and sentences, paving the way for a love of reading. It's approachable for beginners and is also packed with activities that turn learning into an interactive adventure.
Born in a Stable
Ages 0-5
Jane Price, Charlotte Stowell  | Candle Books

Born in a Stable

$17.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$17.90

If you cherish the warmth of Christmas tales, "Born in a Stable" might just become a family favorite to revisit each year. The use of clay figures offers a tangible, almost touchable connection to the story, while the interactive lift-the-flap panels make the retelling of the Nativity engaging for the curious minds of younger readers.
Barney & Bj Go to the Zoo - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Mark S. Bernthal | Scholastic

Barney & Bj Go to the Zoo

$2.90 $1.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

$2.90 $1.90 34% off

65% off est. retail
This book is a perfect read for young children who love animals and adventure. The book takes the reader on a journey through the zoo, with Barney and BJ encountering different animals along the way. The bright illustrations and simple language make it easy for children to follow along and enjoy the story. At the end of the book, readers will have learned more about the different animals in the zoo and their habits, making it an educational read as well.
The Three Little Pigs - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Graham Percy | Oceano De Mexico

The Three Little Pigs

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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This book is a timeless classic that will leave readers of all ages entertained and satisfied. The story is simple yet engaging, with charming illustrations that bring the three little pigs and their quest to life. Not only will children love the fun and playful tone of the story, but adults will appreciate the themes of perseverance and the importance of planning for the future.
Halloween - A Lift-The Flap Shadow Book - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Roger Priddy | Priddy Books

Halloween - A Lift-The Flap Shadow Book

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.25

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

68% off est. retail
What’s underneath the flaps? Lift them up, and children will discover a    pumpkin, a spider, a bat and lots of other spooky Halloween surprises! There are some simple questions to answer, and fun foil to touch and feel, too, making this a great gift for Halloween.
Barney Goes to the Dentist
Ages 0-5
Linda Cress Dowdy, Dennis Full  | Scholastic, Inc.

Barney Goes to the Dentist

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$5.90

If dental appointments make your little one nervous, "Barney Goes to the Dentist" could be an invaluable read. It humanizes the experience of a dentist visit and emphasizes the importance of oral hygiene in a way that's reassuring and fun, thanks to everyone's favorite purple dinosaur. It's a comforting blend of education and familiarity for any child who needs a friendly nudge towards taking care of their teeth.
Town - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Jo Litchfield | Usborne Pub Ltd

Town

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

69% off est. retail
"Town" is a vibrant board book perfect for very young children. With colorful illustrations and easy-to-spot objects, this book is ideal for teaching new words and concepts to children. The book's interactive nature also makes it an engaging read-aloud book for parents and caregivers.
Colin And The Snoozebox - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Leigh Hodgkinson | Orchard Books

Colin And The Snoozebox

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

74% off est. retail
Colin the cat doesn't have a bed. Actually, Colin doesn't have a home. This is okay for most of the time as he is far too busy scampering, licking, balancing and looking cute. However it is not okay when he is terribly tired and grouchy and in desperate need of a big, dozy catnap.
In the Jungle - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Jenny Wren | Campbell Books Ltd

In the Jungle

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

63% off est. retail
'In the Jungle' by Jenny Wren is like a mini-expedition for tiny hands, with sliders and pull-tabs that bring jungle scenes to life. It's not just engaging with its tactile features; it's also educational, sprinkling in fun facts that will delight curious minds. The beautiful illustrations make it a visual treat, ensuring that your child's introduction to the majesty of the natural world is both magical and memorable. It's a board book that promises to be a hands-on hit for your young explorer.
Lighthouse Reception Red: Stuck in the Mud - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Jacqueline East, Monica Hughes  | Heinemann Educational Books - Primary Division

Lighthouse Reception Red: Stuck in the Mud

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

52% off est. retail
If you're seeking resources to support a young child's journey into reading, "Lighthouse Reception Red: Stuck In The Mud" could be the companion you need. It's crafted to align with national educational standards and provides a diverse range of genres to engage the budding reader. The included teaching notes offer valuable assistance to ensure each reading session is as enriching as it can be.
Taurus - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Campbell Books | Macmillan Children's Books

Taurus

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

58% off est. retail
"My Taurus" is perfect for nurturing a child's curiosity about the stars and their own personal traits. It touches on both astronomy and mythology, making it a multifaceted read. The interactive finger trail to trace constellations invites engagement, and the book's personalization will make any little Taurus feel special. Lizzy Doyle's illustrations are sure to enchant both you and your child with every page.
Busy Bees - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Sue Whiting, Stuart Martin  | Book Co Pub Pty Ltd

Busy Bees

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

68% off est. retail
Recommendation: - This book is a delightful and interactive adventure for young children. With its vibrant illustrations, diecuts, and colored foil, it captivates their attention and sparks their imagination. The unique feature of large foil areas adds a touch of magic to the storytelling experience. Busy Bees is a perfect choice for parents and educators looking to engage and entertain little learners.
Dear Zoo: A Lift-the-Flap Book
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Ages 0-5
Rod Campbell | Little Simon

Dear Zoo: A Lift-the-Flap Book

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.3

$6.90

51% off est. retail
Dear Zoo could be a good read for parents with curious toddlers who are fascinated by animals. The interactive lift-the-flap feature keeps children engaged and excited as they explore the different animals the zoo sends. With its bold artwork and repetitive refrain, this classic book is perfect for introducing young children to the joys of reading and the animal kingdom.
Wriggle and Roar! Rhymes to Join in With
Ages 0-5
Nick Sharratt, Julia Donaldson  | Pan Macmillan

Wriggle and Roar! Rhymes to Join in With

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$9.90

If you're looking for a lively read to share with your little one, "Wriggle and Roar!" could be a delight. Julia Donaldson has a knack for creating rhythmic stories that invite kids to move and play along with the words. It's the kind of book that turns reading into an active, joyful experience for toddlers, making it a memorable bonding time for you both.
Thomas the Tank Engine's Hidden Surprises - Let's Go Lift-and-Peek
Ages 0-5
W. Awdry, Josie Yee  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Thomas the Tank Engine's Hidden Surprises - Let's Go Lift-and-Peek

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.62

$8.90

42% off est. retail
If your little one is fascinated by whimsical train journeys and the excitement of the circus, "Thomas the Tank Engine's Hidden Surprises" could be the perfect read. It’s a playful book that combines the joy of discovery with the fun of lift-the-flap pages, ensuring an engaging and interactive experience for preschoolers who adore exploration and trains.
Animal Homes
Ages 0-5
Unknown Author

Animal Homes

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$9.90

If you're looking to spark a child's interest in the natural world, particularly the unique ecosystems of Australia, "Animal Homes" is a delightful choice. The book is filled with engaging facts, making it fun for young readers to learn about various habitats and the adorable creatures that inhabit them. This educational journey is a great way to connect kids with nature and ignite a lifelong curiosity about the environment.
Crazy Creatiions Presents n Stuff - Thryft
Ages 0-5
unknown author | Hinkler Book Distributors

Crazy Creatiions Presents n Stuff

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$3.90

35% off est. retail
This book is perfect for parents and caregivers looking for engaging and entertaining activities for kids. With over 350 bonus stickers and easy-to-follow instructions, kids can create endless unique and imaginative creations. The book's emphasis on resourcefulness and originality encourages children to think outside of the box and explore their creative potential.
First Colouring Book Football
Ages 0-5
Sam Taplin | Usborne Publishing Ltd

First Colouring Book Football

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$9.90

If your little one's eyes light up at the sight of a soccer ball, then this coloring book is a surefire way to channel their passion into a creative outlet. The stickers add an interactive layer, making it a hands-on experience that could keep them entertained and connected to the sport they love, page by colorful page.
My First Hands-On Bible
Ages 0-5
Anonymous | Tyndale House Publishers

My First Hands-On Bible

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.41

$11.90

60% off est. retail
If you're looking for a way to introduce the Bible to your little ones in a way that’s engaging and hands-on, "My First Hands-on Bible" could be just right. Its interactive elements will likely capture their attention, ensuring they're not just listening but participating in the journey through the Bible's stories.
My Pet Unicorn Finger Puppet Book
Ages 0-4
Elanor Best, Make Believe Ideas  | Make Believe Ideas

My Pet Unicorn Finger Puppet Book

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90

61% off est. retail
If you're looking for a playful and interactive experience for a little one, "My Pet Unicorn Finger Puppet Book" is a delightful choice. Its built-in finger puppet encourages engagement and stimulates the imagination, making storytime an active and magical adventure. Perfect for tiny fingers and unicorn enthusiasts in the making!
Meet Whiplash
Ages 0-4
Maggie Testa | Simon Spotlight

Meet Whiplash

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 2.63

$8.90

If you've got a little one fascinated by the underdog turned hero stories, "Meet Whiplash" is a charming pick. Picture your kiddo's delight as they follow the turbo-charged snail, Whiplash, who's both a quirky character and an inspiration for going full throttle on dreams, no matter how small you start. The book's shape itself invites playful interaction, perfect for those energetic story times.
BooBoo - Gossie & Friends
Ages 0-5
Olivier Dunrea | Walker Books Ltd

BooBoo - Gossie & Friends

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$8.90

If you enjoy charming tales of curiosity and learning, "BooBoo" might just win your heart. This little blue gosling's love for food takes her on an amusing journey with a bubbly twist. It's a light and delightful read that could remind you of the simple joys and mishaps of childhood exploration.
Ollie - Gossie & Friends
Ages 0-5
Olivier Dunrea | Walker Books Ltd

Ollie - Gossie & Friends

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$8.90

If you've got a little one who enjoys stories with charming characters and a touch of gentle defiance, "Ollie" could be a great pick. Ollie the gosling is a cute addition to the Gossie & Friends series, whose determination to do things in his own time can teach kids about patience and individuality. Plus, the board-book format is perfect for tiny hands.
The Grumpy Goat
Ages 0-5
Heather Amery, Stephen Cartwright  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Grumpy Goat

$3.90 $2.90 26% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$3.90 $2.90 26% off

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"The Grumpy Goat" might just become your little one's nighttime favorite. Through its playful illustrations and simple narrative, it introduces the concept of emotions and social skills in a farmyard setting. It's a charming tale that's easy to follow for young readers and perfect for teaching kids about compassion and transformation through the story of a not-so-cheerful goat who discovers the joy of friendship.
Fishy Tales
Ages 0-5
Linda B. Gambrell | Dorling Kindersley Child's P/b

Fishy Tales

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$8.90

If you're looking to ignite a child's fascination with the mysteries of the ocean, "Fishy Tales" could be your go-to book. It's not only educational with vivid depictions of sea creatures, but it's also designed to engage young minds just starting on their reading adventures. The captivating illustrations and simple text are tailored to both entertain and educate, perfect for nurturing a love for reading and learning about the underwater world.
Scary Animals
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Ladybird | Ladybird

Scary Animals

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you or your little one are fascinated by the animal kingdom's more intimidating members, Anita Ganeri's "Scary Animals" offers a perfectly sized exploration. Designed to engage with vibrant photos and short, informative facts, it's a treat for the curious minds eager to understand nature's spookier side without being overwhelmed.
Day and Night
Ages 0-5
Shira Evans | National Geographic Kids

Day and Night

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.66

$3.90

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If you're looking for a cozy yet educational reading experience with your little one, "Day and Night" offers the perfect opportunity. This "you read, I read" format book by Shira Evans encourages interaction between adult and child, fostering a joint adventure into the natural rhythms of our planet. Discovering daytime bustle and nocturnal mysteries together could become a cherished bedtime ritual.
The Little Red Hen: A Favorite Folk-Tale
Ages 0-5
J.P. Miller, Diane Muldrow  | Golden Books

The Little Red Hen: A Favorite Folk-Tale

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$8.90

"The Little Red Hen" is a gem for parents looking to instill values of collaboration and hard work in their young ones. The vibrant illustrations capture children's attention, making the time-honored lesson about pitching in and reaping the rewards accessible and engaging. It's the kind of story you read at bedtime, knowing it's nurturing character as well as providing entertainment.

Unlock the Magic of Picture Books

At Thryft, picture books are more than just stories; they're gateways to wonder. Our collection spans the globe, bringing together delightful artworks and heartwarming tales. From timeless classics to innovative contemporary gems, picture books can bridge generations. Explore our selection and find the perfect read to inspire and enlighten young and old alike.