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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"King David is a great read for anyone interested in learning about the life of one of the most important figures in the Bible. Nancy Sanders does an excellent job of detailing the adventurous life of David, from his days as a shepherd to his reign as a powerful king. The book captures the essence of David's faith in God, and how it guided him through the challenges he faced. The reader will come away with a greater understanding and appreciation for this complex and compelling figure in history."
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The Viking Treasury of Children's Stories
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The Viking Treasury of Children's Stories is a great read for parents looking for bedtime stories for their children. With captivating tales from well-known classics such as "The Railway Children" and "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe," this book guarantees to stimulate the imagination of young readers and take them on exciting adventures filled with wonder and mystique.
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Carolyn Cox, Pat Alexander |
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Hudson
The Lion Children's Bible - Stories From The Old And New Testaments
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All the significant stories of the Old and New Testaments from Genesis to the book of Acts are retold in clear, simple language which children understand. The stories may be read as individual stories, yet they form a continuous narrative which closely follows the 'one story' of God and God's people contained in the whole Bible. The Lion Children's Bible is also available in a gift edition and in paperback. Translated into 38 languages, this is the top children's Bible for both home and school.
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The Enormous Turnip
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- This charming retelling of The Enormous Turnip is perfect for young readers who enjoy stories about teamwork and surprises. With its simple text and delightful illustrations, this book will captivate children and keep them engaged as they develop their reading skills. Join the farmer and his family on their exciting journey to see just how big a turnip can grow!
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The Wizard of Oz (Illustrated Classic Storybook)
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Imagine being swept away to a world where every step is both enchanting and fraught with danger—that's the journey Dorothy embarks upon in "The Wizard of Oz". This isn't just a tale about finding your way back home; it's a vivid adventure filled with talking lions, scarecrows, and tin men, all painted in the bright colors of the land of Oz. The beautiful illustrations in this edition bring the story to life, perfect for anyone who appreciates the power of imagination and the value of courage and friendship.
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Bambi
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A timeless Disney classic about growing up and the wonders of nature that will captivate readers young and old alike.
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The Milly-Molly-Mandy Storybook : Macmillan Classics edition
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The Milly-Molly-Mandy Storybook is a delightful and heart-warming collection of stories that introduces younger readers to the charming character of Milly-Molly-Mandy and her friends. These stories are perfect for parents and grandparents to read aloud, and the beautiful illustrations and hardback edition make it a special gift to treasure.
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Great Art in 30 Seconds: 30 Awesome Art Topics for Curious Kids
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If your child displays a budding interest in art, this book makes the perfect introduction. It breaks down complex art concepts into manageable 30-second chunks, ensuring that learning about art movements and famous artists is not overwhelming but rather engaging and exciting. What's more, the interactive missions in the book will keep their hands as busy as their minds, fostering a deeper attachment to the world of art.
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The Emperor's New Clothes - Read It Yourself with Ladybird : Level 1
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The Emperor's New Clothes could be a good read for young children who are just starting to learn how to read. This classic fairy tale is carefully written with key, high-frequency words that are essential to developing reading skills. The simple sentences and frequently repeated words help to build the confidence of beginner readers. Additionally, the story is told very simply, allowing for children to easily follow along and understand the plot. The comprehension puzzles, helpful notes, and book band information for use in schools make it a great choice for parents, carers, and teachers who want to support their beginning readers.
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If you're looking to relive your childhood and escape into a world of nostalgia, "Rocking Horse Land: And Other Classic Tales of Dolls and Toys" is the perfect book for you. The stories in this collection beautifully capture the magical bond between children and their beloved toys, taking you on enchanting adventures with characters like Rag Bag, the Steadfast Tin soldier, and the rocking horse Rollande. With exquisite paintings by Angela Barrett, this book will transport you back to a simpler time and remind you of the joy that toys can bring.
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This book would be perfect for parents looking to teach their children the alphabet while also entertaining them with fun and adorable illustrations of animals. The unique feature of this book is the use of bunnies to teach the ABCs. It would definitely receive high praise for its simplicity and effectiveness in teaching young children.
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Richard Scarry (Illustrator), Patricia M. Scarry |
Golden
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When Bunny Grows up Lgb
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When Bunny Grows Up is a delightful book for children aged 2-5 years. The imaginative tale takes children on a journey of exploration and career aspirations. It encourages children to think about what they might want to do when they grow up, and to consider different career options. The illustrations are adorable, capturing the essence of a bunny's keen curiosity and wonder. Highly recommended to parents, teachers, and caregivers looking for an engaging and educational read for young children.
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Harpercollins
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Illustrated stories for children
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This is a beautifully illustrated collection of over twenty stories of excitement, magic and humour. It includes well-known classics such as "The Little Mermaid", "Treasure Island" and "The Princess and the Pea" along with some original tales such as "The Bed Monster's Secret" and "The Pesky Parrot". Each story is brought to life with vivid illustrations. With a ribbon marker, this beautiful hardback book makes a gorgeous gift.
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Diane Muldrow, Pamela Broughton, Christin Ditchfield |
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Bible Favourites
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If you're looking for a timeless collection of Bible stories, "Bible Favourites" is the perfect choice. This book brings together beloved tales of heroes like David, Samson, and Moses, as well as the miracles of Jesus. With its classic illustrations and sturdy hardcover, it's a great "first book" of Bible stories for children or a nostalgic trip down memory lane for adults. Share the joy of these stories with a loved one today.
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Jack And The Beanstalk
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Jack and the Beanstalk is a timeless children's classic that teaches the value of hard work and overcoming adversity. This Ladybird Books edition is beautifully illustrated and perfect for young readers who love adventure and magic. With delightful characters and an engaging storyline, this book is sure to capture the imaginations of both children and adults alike.
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John Tenniel, Lewis Carroll, Peter Glassman |
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is an imaginative and timeless classic that transports readers to a surreal world filled with whimsy and adventure. Lewis Carroll's vivid and playful imagination, combined with John Tenniel's stunning illustrations, bring to life a truly unique and unforgettable journey. Perfect for anyone who loves to explore new worlds and revel in the imagination of a master storyteller.
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Ann Iosa, Violet Findley |
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Folk & Fairy Tale Easy Readers - 15 Classic Stories That Are Just Right For Young Readers
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This book is perfect for children who are just starting to read on their own. With classic tales such as "Cinderella" and "Little Red Riding Hood," it introduces children to the magical world of fairy tales. The simple language and colorful illustrations make it easy to understand and engaging to read. Parents can enjoy reading it together with their children, and children can feel proud to read it all on their own.
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Ladybird Tales: The Three Little Pigs
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Ladybird Tales: The Three Little Pigs is a classic fairy tale retold in a sensitively illustrated and rich manner. It's a perfect introduction to young children and a treasured experience for adults to share with them. The story has been told in a traditional way with a modern approach to illustrations that is appealing to kids.
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Make Way for Ducklings
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"Make Way for Ducklings is an imaginative and entertaining children's book that will enchant both kids and adults. The vivid illustrations offer a glimpse into the bustling city life, providing an engaging visual experience. The tale promotes teamwork and perseverance, making it an excellent read for parents and teachers to impart valuable life lessons to young readers."
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Beauty and the Beast
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If you're a fan of timeless romance and enchanting storytelling, Monica Hughes' "Beauty and the Beast" is a perfect fit. Her retelling breathes fresh life into a beloved tale, offering readers a poignant reminder of the power of love to transform. Not only is it a comforting read, it evokes the magic and wonder that fairy tales are known for, all while exploring the depth of character and the importance of looking beyond the surface. It's a spellbinding journey that's sure to warm your heart.
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The Happy Prince and Other Stories
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"The Happy Prince and Other Stories" by Oscar Wilde is a classic collection of enchanting tales that will transport readers to a world of wonder and magic. The stories resonate with valuable life lessons, such as the importance of empathy and selflessness, and is told through Wilde's signature poetic prose. This book is perfect for anyone who loves fairy tales or is seeking a nostalgic journey back to childhood.
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The Elves and the Shoemaker - Read it yourself with Ladybird : Level 3
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The Elves and the Shoemaker is a heartwarming tale that teaches children about kindness and gratitude. This Level 3 read-it-yourself book is perfect for young readers who are developing their reading confidence and eager to start reading longer stories with a wider vocabulary. The enchanting story of magical elves working industriously in the darkness delivers a powerful message of humility, gratitude, and kindness that is sure to delight audiences of all ages.
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How the Whale got his Throat
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If the magic of classic children's fables captivates you, then "How the Whale got his Throat" might just be your next cherished read. Rudyard Kipling's enchanting storytelling weaves together fantasy and subtle wisdom, all in a digestible format that transcends ages and times. It's a delightful plunge into a world where animals speak, and nature teaches.
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The Tale Of Three Trees - A Traditional Folktale
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The Tale Of Three Trees is a compelling and poignant story that showcases how dreams can evolve beyond our wildest imaginations. As readers journey with the three trees, they witness how their aspirations transform and intertwine in ways they could never have predicted. This book is ideal for those who seek inspiration, hope, and a reminder that sometimes the greatest adventures happen when we least expect them.
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Roy McKie, Theo LeSieg |
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The Eye Book
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Recommended for young children learning about sight and visual concepts. The Eye Book is a fun and interactive way to explore the world of colors, shapes and everyday objects. With its vibrant illustrations and playful rhymes, this book is sure to keep children engaged while they learn.
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A Little Princess
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"A Little Princess" by Frances Hodgson Burnett, elegantly simplified for preschoolers, could stir the imagination of your little one with its timeless tale of Sara Crewe. As they follow Sara's transformation from riches to rags, children absorb the virtues of kindness, imagination, and resilience, and witness how generosity can spark a chain of magical events. It's a heartwarming story that encourages young readers to believe in the magic of kindness and imagination even in the toughest times.
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.
Picture books are crucial for development as they combine visual and textual storytelling, helping children improve their literacy and comprehension skills. They're a wonderful way to engage readers visually and intellectually.
Absolutely! Picture books cater to all ages, offering layers of meaning and beauty that resonate with adult readers as well. Rediscover your sense of wonder and nostalgia with our picture books collection.
Picture books serve as excellent storytelling tools, with images that help children visualise narratives. They encourage imagination and interpretation, making them perfect for bedtime or group reading.
Explore more options in our Young Readers collection, tailored to engage and nurture youthful curiosity and budding literacies.