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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Babytown Touch and Feel Baby Animals
Ages 0-4
Anonymous | Thomas Nelson

Babytown Touch and Feel Baby Animals

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This book is a tactile wonderland for little fingers. The touch and feel elements create an engaging experience for children, fostering a love for animals and reading. Durable and delightful, it’s designed to be a child's early favorite, perfect for shared moments between kids and parents.
Cheeky Charlie
Ages 0-5
Ben Redlich | Albury Books

Cheeky Charlie

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If you're in the mood for something lighthearted that will make you smile, "Cheeky Charlie" could be just what you're looking for. The playful antics and the various adventures this monkey gets up to are sure to entertain and might even remind you of the importance of family and the joy in simplicity. It's a pick-me-up that promises good, clean fun.
Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?

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This book is a gem for sparking young imaginations and encouraging playful interaction. Its rhythmic repetition and vibrant illustrations are not just fun; they're designed to help with learning and memory, perfect for preschoolers who enjoy mimicking sounds and engaging with the colorful world of animals. If your little one enjoys turning reading time into playtime, this book is sure to become a cherished part of your routine.
Fishy Tales
Ages 0-5
Linda B. Gambrell | Dorling Kindersley Child's P/b

Fishy Tales

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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.
Little Miss Tiny Just the Right Size
Ages 0-5
Roger Hargreaves | Egmont Books Limited

Little Miss Tiny Just the Right Size

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"Little Miss Tiny Just the Right Size" is a heartwarming tale that resonates especially with those who've ever felt overlooked. Hargreaves crafts a narrative that not only captivates children with its vibrant illustrations and quirky characters but also instills a profound message about embracing one's uniqueness. It's a feel-good read that uplifts and teaches the valuable lesson that everyone fits in the world, no matter their size.
Little Q&A Wild Animals - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Miles Kelly Publishing | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

Little Q&A Wild Animals

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Recommended for young readers interested in animals. Provides clear and entertaining explanations along with funny illustrations and unique facts.
Ape's Great Escape

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"Ape's Great Escape" might become a delightful addition to your little one's reading nook. It's whimsically illustrated, making learning to read a joyous adventure rather than a chore. The rhythmic nature of the phonics-driven story invites engagement and repetition, which are key to mastering those building blocks of language. Your child can grow with this book, first listening to you read and then taking the lead themselves.
Pop À L' École
Ages 0-5
Alex Sanders | Edl

Pop À L' École

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If the idea of flipping through a day filled with popping colors and whimsical art excites you, "Pop a L' Ecole" might just be your next favorite. This book invites you into an immersive journey where each page turn is a new surprise, perfect for sparking joy and creativity. Whether you're young or simply young at heart, it's a visual treat that transcends language.
Learn to Write Letters - Thryft

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This book is perfect for parents who want to introduce their little ones to the world of writing. It makes letter tracing a fun activity for preschoolers with its colourful and wipe-clean pages. The book has space for children to trace the letters and practice multiple times. With its interactive approach, children will enjoy learning to write letters of the alphabet.
Usborne 1000 Things Under the Sea
Ages 0-5
Alice Primmer | Usborne

Usborne 1000 Things Under the Sea

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Ahoy there! If you're keen on diving into an ocean of words with your little one, 'Usborne 1000 Things Under the Sea' is just the vessel you need. Each illustration is a treasure chest of vocabulary waiting to be unlocked. It's the perfect read for inquisitive minds ready to embark on a linguistic journey through the wonders of the watery world.
'Twas the Night Before Christmas

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This charming adaptation breathes new life into Clement Clarke Moore's timeless Christmas classic with interactive elements that will enchant the youngest of readers. Imagining the joy of sliding and pulling the pages to reveal a magical holiday scene, it's like unwrapping a present with each turn of the page. Whether it's a bedtime read during the festive season or a new holiday tradition, your little one will be captivated by the whimsical illustrations and engaging mechanics of this book.
Thomas the Tank Engine's Hidden Surprises - Let's Go Lift-and-Peek

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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.
Lift-The-Flap First Book of Colours
Ages 0-4
Roger Priddy | Priddy Books

Lift-The-Flap First Book of Colours

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If you're looking to introduce the vibrant world of colors to a little one, this book is a hands-on delight. It combines the simple joy of lifting flaps with the educational task of color identification, ensuring that curiosity is rewarded with a visual treat and a new word or two each time. Perfect for tiny fingers and eager minds!
An Imaginary Menagerie
Ages 0-5
Roger McGough | Frances Lincoln

An Imaginary Menagerie

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"An Imaginary Menagerie" by Roger McGough would delight your senses through its whimsical and creative poetry. Imagine diving into a world where mythical beasts leap off the page in vibrant verse, offering a unique escape through language that dances and characters that enchant. It's a refreshing break from the mundane, perfect for anyone craving a touch of wonder.
Animal Counting Lift-the-Flap Learning Fun

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"Animal Counting" offers your little one an engaging journey of numbers and nature. As they lift each flap, their curiosity is rewarded with fun facts and adorable creatures, sparking joy in learning. It's a hands-on way to build counting skills and nurture a love for animals simultaneously.
Monkey Mischief - Fingerlings
Ages 0-5
D.K. Publishing | Dk Children

Monkey Mischief - Fingerlings

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If your little one enjoys playful stories with a dash of humor and vibrant illustrations, "Monkey Mischief" would be a delightful addition to their bookshelf. The Fingerlings provide a cast of energetic and endearing characters that could ignite a love for reading through their musical drums, gymnastic stunts, and party fun. It's designed to build literacy with simple vocabulary and repetition, perfect for young minds eager to explore the joy of books.
Up and Down - Funny Bunnies

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If you're in the mood for a good chuckle while introducing the concept of opposites to the little ones, "Up and Down" by David Melling is a delight. The rhymes and colorful illustrations will keep the kids engaged, and the playful bouncing bunnies are sure to become a bedtime favorite. It's a lighthearted read that's perfect for creating those joyful reading moments.
Unicorn Dance! - Push and Play
Ages 0-5
Jenny Copper

Unicorn Dance! - Push and Play

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Your little one loves to move and imagine? "Unicorn Dance!" is perfect for engaging them in a magical story that comes to life with the push and play feature. Not only will it capture their attention, it also encourages physical activity as they dance along with the story's whimsy. This book is an excellent way to blend reading time with playtime, making it a delightful experience for energetic kids who adore unicorns and interactive fun.
The Naughty Sheep
Ages 0-5
Stephen Cartwright, Heather Amery  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Naughty Sheep

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If your little ones adore stories with cheeky animal characters, "The Naughty Sheep" is sure to become a bedtime favorite. Woolly's antics provide not just amusement but a gentle adventure that's perfectly sized for new readers. Heather Amery's story is a delightful romp through the countryside that will capture children's imaginations while encouraging their reading skills.
Alfie and Bet's ABC: A Pop-Up Alphabet Book

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If you have little ones starting to show interest in letters, "Alfie and Bet's ABC" is a clever and charming pick. The colorful pop-up features make every page a delight, engaging children in a fun quest for their favorite letter. Not only does it introduce the alphabet, but it also encourages kids to have opinions, just like Alfie and Bet. It's a shared journey for you and your child that's as educational as it is entertaining.
Animal Homes
Ages 0-5
Anita Ganert, Bill Donohoe  | Ignatius Press

Animal Homes

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If you're intrigued by nature's architects, "Animal Homes" will draw you into the art of survival across diverse ecosystems. Anita Ganeri transports you to the heart of how animals ingeniously adapt to their environments, offering a detailed and vibrant look at the intersection of wildlife, geography, and behavior. It's a captivating journey for anyone keen on understanding the intrinsic bond between animal life and nature's blueprint.
Mouse Moves House
Ages 0-5
Phil Roxbee Cox | Usborne

Mouse Moves House

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If you're looking for a charming read for a young one who's just starting to piece together letters and sounds, "Mouse Moves House" could be a hit. The story is simple yet engaging, with repetitive and rhyming text that supports phonics learning, making it perfect for practice and building confidence in emerging readers. Plus, who doesn't love a cute mouse tale?
Elmer and the Wind
Ages 0-5
David McKee | Andersen Press

Elmer and the Wind

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If the blend of humor, friendship, and unique storytelling appeals to you, "Elmer and the Wind" would be a delightful journey. It brings out the playful side of our beloved patchwork elephant, coupled with a message about safety and trust. The vivid illustrations and gentle lessons are sure to charm both young readers and those sharing the story with them.
First Words: Wipe Clean Workbooks - Thryft
Ages 0-4
Roger Priddy | Priddy Books

First Words: Wipe Clean Workbooks

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If you want a playful yet educational experience for your little one, "First Words: Wipe Clean Workbooks" is a fantastic choice. It's interactive, allowing kids to practice writing without fear of making mistakes, thanks to its erasable pages. Plus, this workbook is specially designed to enrich your child's early vocabulary in a fun and engaging way.
You're All My Favourites

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"You're All My Favourites" is a tender story that resonates with both parents and children. It deals beautifully with the common childhood worry about being the favored child in a way that is reassuring and affirming. The warmth of family love it conveys makes it a perfect bedtime read, nurturing a child's sense of security.
Happy Birthday, Goose!
Ages 0-5
Laura Wall | Award Publications Ltd

Happy Birthday, Goose!

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If the whimsy of animal friendships warms your heart, you'll find "Happy Birthday, Goose!" a delightful read. It's not just the story of a birthday party but a playful hide-and-seek adventure rendered in bright and humorous artwork that will surely captivate the youngest of readers, igniting their love for storytelling and imagination.
I Love You Baby - Snuggletime Touchy-Feely
Ages 0-4
Catherine-Anne MacKinnon, watt-fiona  | Usborne Books

I Love You Baby - Snuggletime Touchy-Feely

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"I Love You Baby" from the Snuggletime series is perfect for parents aiming to introduce their little ones to the joys of reading. Through the rich, sensory experience provided by the book's touchy-feely features, it gently ushers babies into the world of books, while also serving as an intimate moment for parent and child to express their love through a simple, heartwarming story. Its sturdy design is just right for tiny hands eager to explore.
Wriggle and Roar! Rhymes to Join in With

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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.
My First Scottish Things That Go
Ages 0-4
Kate McLelland | Floris Books

My First Scottish Things That Go

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If you want to introduce the wee ones in your life to the thrills of Scottish landscapes and the vehicles that traverse them, "My First Scottish Things That Go" is a charming choice. It combines vibrant illustrations with simple vocabulary, making it a joy for little hands to flip through while they learn and explore. This book isn't just a read; it's an interactive journey across Scotland for toddlers.
Peter Rabbit Finger Puppet Book

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This book uniquely merges the classic charm of Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit with engaging, hands-on learning. You'll watch your little one's eyes light up as they learn to count, all the while improving their coordination by playing with the built-in puppet. It's a delightful way for you to bond and explore numbers together.
Goldilocks and the Three Bears

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This book is a perfect read for parents who want to introduce their young children to the world of fairytales. The interactive elements in the book, provided through the Hippo Magic app, will engage children and keep them interested in the story. The book offers a fun way to teach children about the importance of respecting other people's property.
Finding Dory
Ages 0-5
Parragon Books | Parragon

Finding Dory

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If you enjoyed the emotional rollercoaster of 'Finding Nemo', 'Finding Dory' will take you on a new adventure that's both touching and humorous. Dory's lovable character drives a story about friendship, perseverance, and self-discovery that resonates with anyone who has ever felt a bit lost. It's a read that will leave your heart full and eyes possibly a bit moist.
Little Red Riding Hood
Ages 0-5
Natascha Rosenberg | Campbell Books

Little Red Riding Hood

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Little Red Riding Hood by Natascha Rosenberg could be just what you're looking for if you want to introduce your little one to the world of fairy tales in a fun and engaging way. The push, pull, and slide mechanisms make storytime interactive and memorable, helping your child to connect with the classic characters. It's a hands-on experience that transforms reading into an activity, which is perfect for toddlers who love exploring with their hands.
Find Spot at the Zoo
Ages 0-5
Eric Hill | Puffin

Find Spot at the Zoo

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If you've ever been charmed by the joy of a lift-the-flap book, "Find Spot at the Zoo" is like a little treasure hunt on each page. Spot has a way of winning hearts with his hide-and-seek antics, and the zoo setting adds a delightful twist for animal-loving kids. Plus, it's a fun way for little ones to explore and learn about different zoo animals while being engaged in Spot's story.
Digger Pig and the Turnip - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Christopher Denise, Caron Lee Cohen  | Clarion Books

Digger Pig and the Turnip

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This book is perfect for young children learning the importance of friendship and teamwork. The story is simple yet heartwarming, with colorful illustrations that capture the characters' emotions and actions. Digger Pig's quest to make the perfect turnip pie teaches children the value of determination and hard work. Overall, a delightful and educational read for kids.
Just Right for Two
Ages 0-5
Tracey Corderoy | Nosy Crow Ltd

Just Right for Two

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If you've ever felt content in your own company but then unexpectedly found joy in sharing moments with others, "Just Right for Two" is a sweet reminder of those experiences. Tracey Corderoy crafts a tale that warms the heart and subtly teaches the importance of companionship. It's a comforting read that might just make you want to reach out to a friend, or even make a new one.
Lets Get Talking Animals - Thryft

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Spot's Birthday Party
Ages 0-5
Eric Hill | Frederick Warne & Co

Spot's Birthday Party

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"Spot's Birthday Party" is a delightful treat for young readers who revel in the excitement of hide-and-seek games and birthday celebrations. The interactive flaps add a layer of engagement that encourages little hands to explore and discover Spot's friends hiding throughout the pages. It's a perfect interactive storytime choice that combines fun and learning for a memorable reading experience.
Dozy Bear and the Secret of Sleep
Ages 0-5
Richard Smythe, Katie Blackburn  | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Dozy Bear and the Secret of Sleep

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If bedtime is a battle at your house, "Dozy Bear and the Secret of Sleep" might just become your new best friend. The calming rhythm and tranquil narrative can help lull your little one into a peaceful slumber. It's a gentle, engaging read that not only promises sweet dreams but also subtly teaches the importance of a good night's rest for children.
I Love My Daddy
Ages 0-5
Brenna Vaughan, David Bedford  | Parragon

I Love My Daddy

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"I Love My Daddy" is a perfect bedtime read, helping young readers connect with the warmth of a parent's unconditional love. It can foster a sense of security and reinforce the special bond between fathers and their children. If you enjoy stories that celebrate family connections and the simple yet profound moments of parenting, this book will be a delightful addition to your collection.
Richard Scarry's Best Word Book Ever

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If you're looking to sprinkle some fun into your child's learning routine, Richard Scarry's book is a treasure trove of new words wrapped in charming, intricate scenes. It's like a mini adventure for every page turned, making vocabulary expansion a delightful journey for the little explorers.
Dinosaurs Love Underpants
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Ages 0-5
Ben Cort | Simon & Schuster

Dinosaurs Love Underpants

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If you've enjoyed belly laughs with quirky books before, "Dinosaurs Love Underpants" promises to keep the tradition alive. Imagine reading aloud with your little ones and watching their amusement at the sight of dinosaurs humorously fighting over underpants. It's not just a prehistoric tale; it's a wild ride through imagination and laughter, perfect for light-hearted family fun.
Nee Naw and the Cowtastrophe
Ages 0-5
Paul Beavis, Deano Yipadee  | Scholastic New Zealand

Nee Naw and the Cowtastrophe

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If a delightful blend of rhyme and humor paired with a sing-song rhythm is what you're after, "Nee Naw and the Cowtastrophe and CD" hits the mark. It's a whimsical story that will entertain with its quirky scenario of a cow in a tree and the cheerful Nee Naw's rescue mission. This book could quickly become a bedtime request, offering a joyous end to a child's day with its playful text and accompanying CD.
Lighthouse: Reception Pink A - Look at Me! - Thryft

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If you're nurturing a budding reader, "Lighthouse: Reception Pink A - Look at Me!" can be a great tool. It's designed specifically with young learners in mind, offering a gradual increase in difficulty that aligns with national literacy standards. It's not just about reading; it's also about building a foundation in a fun, engaging way.
Old MacDonald Had a Farm
Ages 0-5
Mary Hauge, Carl Hauge  | Golden Books

Old MacDonald Had a Farm

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This book is a great choice for parents with young children who love animals and silly sounds. With memorable verses and colorful illustrations, it's sure to be a hit at bedtime. The included melody line also adds an interactive element for parents and children to sing along together.
Tinyrannosaurus and the Neversaurus
Ages 0-5
Nick Ward

Tinyrannosaurus and the Neversaurus

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If you're charmed by the fusion of dinosaurs and delightful storytelling, "Tinyrannosaurus and the Neversaurus" would captivate your imagination. It's an enchanting tale that transports readers to a bygone era while exploring themes of camaraderie and courage. A wonderful read to ignite a young one's love for prehistoric times and the power of unlikely friendships.
The Little Zebra Who Lost His Stripes

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If you love charming tales with a playful touch, "The Little Zebra Who Lost His Stripes" is definitely a book to consider. Its interactive flaps encourage participation, making the reading experience lively and engaging — perfect for sparking the imaginations of young readers. Plus, Jedda Robaard's illustrations are bound to captivate with their beauty and whimsy.
Jolly Phonics Workbook 4 in Precursive Letters (British English Edition)
Seeing your little one's face light up as they start to make sense of letters and sounds is invaluable. This workbook is a stepping stone towards reading confidence, packed with engaging exercises that are both educational and entertaining. It's tailored for young minds, fostering a love for letters through a delightful hands-on approach to learning.
Forest Life - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Ella Goldberg | Az Books Llc

Forest Life

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Recommendation: Forest Life is a perfect read for young children who love animals and interactive activities. The book's unique feature of allowing children to match picture halves and providing related information, not only helps them learn about colors, shapes and animals, but also develops their cognitive skills. Parents can read aloud the text to enhance the child's learning experience and make the book even more engaging.
Chip's Letter Sounds - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. Phonics. Level 1
If you're looking for a gentle nudge into the world of letters and sounds for your little one, "Chip's Letter Sounds" can be a delightful start. It's designed with colorful illustrations and familiar characters that could make learning to read feel like playtime. The interactive elements, like matching games and mazes, can keep your child engaged while they unknowingly pick up essential reading skills. Plus, it's from a best-selling series that's trusted by educators, which can give you confidence in your choice.

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.