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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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Oxford Reading Tree: Level 1: First Words: Six in Bed - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press, Usa

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 1: First Words: Six in Bed

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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Oxford Reading Tree: Level 1: First Words: Six in Bed is a great read for children who are just starting to learn how to read. With its wordless stories, simple first words, and supportive inside cover notes, young readers will find it easy to follow along and understand. The colorful illustrations by Alex Brychta will engage children's attention and help them comprehend the story. Additionally, parents and teachers can find further support for their children's reading development at www.oxfordowl.co.uk.
Phonic Books Dandelion Launchers Units 1-3 Sounds of the Alphabet
Ages 0-5
Clair Baker, Tamar Reis-Frankfort, Wendy Tweedie  | Phonic Books Ltd

Phonic Books Dandelion Launchers Units 1-3 Sounds of the Alphabet

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.78

$10.90

If you have a young one just starting the journey into literacy, the Phonic Books Dandelion Launchers can be a gentle nudge forward. The books use a systematic phonic progression, which means they're incredibly supportive for new readers. They'll gain confidence with each page turned, finding the joy of reading one sound at a time.
Read It Yourself: The Enormous Turnip
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Read It Yourself: The Enormous Turnip

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$3.90

If you're guiding someone into the world of words, "Read It Yourself the Enormous Turnip" is a wise pick. Its simple, repetitive vocabulary builds confidence in new readers, and there's something comforting in the tale's familiarity which can make a child's early venture into reading feel like less of an enormous feat and more of a shared adventure. Plus, the included puzzles and notes for guidance make this an interactive experience, enriching early literacy foundations.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1+: Songbirds: Top Cat
Ages 0-5
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1+: Songbirds: Top Cat

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$11.90

If your little one is just starting to read, "Top Cat" by Julia Donaldson could be a delightful addition to their learning library. Its blend of storytelling and educational content is seamlessly constructed to entertain while teaching phonics. The reputation of Julia Donaldson ensures a quality read that's fun and phonetically rich, making it great for that critical stage of building reading confidence.
I Like Bugs - Step Into Reading: A Step 1 Book
Ages 0-5
Margaret Wise Brown, G. Brian Karas  | Random House Books For Young Readers

I Like Bugs - Step Into Reading: A Step 1 Book

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$8.90

For the young nature enthusiast in your life, Margaret Wise Brown's "I Like Bugs" is an inviting journey into the world of insects. Its simple, rhythmic text and bright illustrations make it a delight for those just starting to explore books on their own. The easy-to-read format helps build confidence, and the fun, buggy theme will keep them interested and entertained.
Hop, Bunny!
Ages 0-4
Susan B. Neuman | National Geographic Society

Hop, Bunny!

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$9.71

"Hop, Bunny!" is perfect for curious young minds eager to discover the natural world. As a pre-reader from National Geographic Kids, it entices with vibrant photos and simple yet factual text. It's a gentle nudge for children to appreciate wildlife, sparking their interest in environmental stewardship at an early age.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 1+: More First Sentences C: What a Din! - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press, Usa

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 1+: More First Sentences C: What a Din!

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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This book is perfect for young children who are just beginning to read. With simple and repetitive sentences, it helps build vocabulary and fluency in a fun and engaging way. The colorful illustrations make it easy for children to follow along and comprehend the story. Overall, a great tool to help kids develop their reading skills.
Flip-a-Word: Pig Wig - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Harriet Ziefert, Yukiko Kido  | Blue Apple Books

Flip-a-Word: Pig Wig

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

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"Flip-a-Word: Pig Wig" is like turning word play into a game, inviting children to interact with reading in a way that feels more like peekaboo with language. The book's hands-on approach captivates the imagination, making reading a dynamic experience. It encourages independent reading and paves the way for young learners to explore language with curiosity and delight.
Play, Kitty! (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader)
Ages 0-4
Shira Evans | National Geographic Kids

Play, Kitty! (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader)

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$3.90

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This book would be great for young children who are interested in cute animals. The stunning visuals from National Geographic allow for an immersive experience, while the vocabulary tree and wrap-up activity help to reinforce new vocabulary words in a fun and easy-to-understand way. Parents can also use this book as a tool to help their children build a love of reading.
Whales - National Geographic Kids Reader
Ages 0-4
Jennifer Szymanski | National Geographic Kids

Whales - National Geographic Kids Reader

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$9.90

Diving into this book, your little one will be swept away on an ocean adventure, learning about the magnificent whales that rule the depths. Jennifer Szymanski's expertise in crafting engaging educational content shines through, making complex whale facts accessible and enjoyable for children just starting their reading journey. It's the perfect blend of eye-catching National Geographic photography and child-friendly information.
The Amazing Planet Earth - Step Into Reading: Step 1, Ready to Read, a Science Reader
Ages 0-5
Storybots | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Amazing Planet Earth - Step Into Reading: Step 1, Ready to Read, a Science Reader

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

If you’re curious about our planet and enjoy rhythmic storytelling, "The Amazing Planet Earth" is a delightful ride through the cosmos right from your reading nook. Let the StoryBots' vibrant illustrations and simple rhymes captivate your young reader, sparking a love for science and reading in one entertaining package. Dive into this book for a fun and educational experience that aligns perfectly with the joy of discovery.
Meet My Family - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 1 - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Meet My Family

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$3.90

70% off est. retail
Recommendation: - This book is a delightful introduction to the concept of family for young readers who are just beginning their reading journey. With simple, repetitive words and captivating illustrations, it captures the essence of different types of families, including those with pets, grandparents, and siblings. The comprehension questions and puzzles included in the book also make it a great tool for educators to use in the classroom. If you're looking for a heartwarming book that teaches important values, Meet My Family is the perfect choice!
Fun at the Fair - Peppa Pig
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Fun at the Fair - Peppa Pig

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$11.90

If your little one is a fan of Peppa Pig, they'll adore joining her and her family on a fun-packed day at the fair. It's a book that captures all the joy and excitement of an outing, with the familiar charm of the Peppa Pig series. Perfect for a bedtime story, it might just become the nightly favorite.
Oxford Reading Tree Read With Biff, Chip, and Kipper: First Stories: Level 1: Floppy Did This - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford Schools (r/tree Single)

Oxford Reading Tree Read With Biff, Chip, and Kipper: First Stories: Level 1: Floppy Did This

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$3.90

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This book is perfect for children who are just starting to learn reading. The simple stories and key everyday words make it an easy and fun way to develop early reading skills. The tips for reading together and talking about the story help parents support their children's learning journey. The illustrations by Alex Brychta are also engaging and vibrant, making the stories come alive. Overall, this book provides a solid foundation for children to build on as they continue to learn to read.
Flip-a-Word: Ice Mice - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Yukiko Kido, Harriet Ziefert  | Blue Apple Books

Flip-a-Word: Ice Mice

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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Imagine getting kids excited about reading; "Flip-a-Word: Ice Mice" does just that. The interactive, playful approach of flipping pages to discover rhymes is exactly what makes learning to read feel like playtime rather than study time. The anime-inspired illustrations add to the allure, keeping young readers engaged and transforming foundational reading into a joyous adventure.
The Ugly Duckling
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

The Ugly Duckling

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$6.90

The Ugly Duckling from the "Read it Yourself with Ladybird" series is perfect if you're introducing a child to the joy of reading. With its simple language and repetition, it encourages budding readers to gain confidence with each page. Plus, the familiar story with beautiful illustrations makes the experience delightful and supports comprehension, which can make reading feel like a natural, enjoyable part of your child's day.
Very First Reading Double Trouble - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Tamsin Hinrichsen, Anna Milbourne  | Usborne

Usbourne Very First Reading: Book 1 Double Trouble

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$8.26

This book is perfect for children who are just starting to read on their own. It follows the story of twins, Ella and Sam, who find themselves in a strange world and must use their wits to find their way back home. The book's colorful illustrations and engaging storyline make it a fun and exciting read for young readers.
Little Creatures - Read It Yourself With Ladybird, Level 1
Ages 0-5
Neville Astley | Ladybird Books

Little Creatures - Read It Yourself With Ladybird, Level 1

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$9.90

As you introduce your little one to the joys of reading, "Little Creatures" stands as a delightful stepping stone. It's simple, engaging, and peppered with familiar characters they likely adore. Moreover, the book's structure is designed to bolster their confidence as they recognize and repeat key words. It's more than just a story; it's an encouraging educational tool for your child's reading journey.
The Eye Book
Ages 0-4
Roy McKie, Theo LeSieg  | Bright And Early Books

The Eye Book

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$9.90

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.
Flip-a-Word: Wet Pet - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Yukiko Kido, Harriet Ziefert  | Blue Apple Books

Flip-a-Word: Wet Pet

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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"Flip-a-Word: Wet Pet" is a playful gateway for your child to dive into the world of reading. By flipping pages to discover rhymes, this book makes learning to read an active and engaging experience. The anime-inspired illustrations will captivate them, while the strategic use of word families will subtly bolster their language skills. It's a creative tool that promises giggles and growth in literacy.
Six in a Bed Get Dad! - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1
Ages 0-5
Kate Ruttle, Annemarie Young, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press

Six in a Bed Get Dad! - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$3.90

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If you're introducing someone to reading, "Six in a Bed" from the Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper series is a great choice. It’s written with the beginner in mind, mixing colorful illustrations and simple, important words that are the building blocks for literacy. Plus, the added puzzles and activities after each story are perfect for engaging young minds and turning reading into an interactive adventure. It's educational and fun – a charming combination for early 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.
Where's Wally?
New
Ages 6-9
Martin Handford | Walker Books

Where's Wally?

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$8.90

If you're looking for a fun, interactive experience that challenges your attention to detail, "Where's Wally?" is perfect for you. It's a global phenomenon that transcends simple reading, offering an engaging hunt for the famously hard-to-find character amidst bustling scenes. This book is a delightful way to sharpen your visual prowess and enjoy a lighthearted adventure that's as enjoyable for adults as it is for children.
Swing, Sloth! (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader)
Ages 0-4
Susan B. Neuman | National Geographic Society

Swing, Sloth! (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader)

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

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Imagine sharing the colorful, diverse world of rainforest animals with your little one. 'Swing, Sloth!' offers vibrant photographs and simple, engaging text that cater to pre-readers. It's not just a book; it's an invitation to explore and learn alongside these fascinating creatures, wrapped in the trusted educational expertise of National Geographic.
World of Reading: Marvel: Marvel 3-In-1 Listen-Along Reader - World of Reading Level 1
Ages 5-7
Marvel Comics | Random House/marvel

World of Reading: Marvel: Marvel 3-In-1 Listen-Along Reader - World of Reading Level 1

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$5.90

60% off est. retail
If your young one is mesmerized by superheroes, this Marvel compilation will hit the spot. It combines the thrill of origin stories with the accessibility of a Level 1 Reader, making it perfect for beginner readers. Plus, the audio CD allows them to follow along word-for-word, enriching their learning and keeping them engaged with their favorite characters.
Cinderella - Read It Yourself with Ladybird Level 1
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Cinderella - Read It Yourself with Ladybird Level 1

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$3.90

70% off est. retail
If you're looking to spark a love of reading in a young one, "Cinderella - Read It Yourself With Ladybird" is an ideal choice. Not only does it acquaint them with a timeless classic, it's especially crafted for new readers. With its repeatable phrases, simple sentences, and included comprehension activities, it effectively builds reading confidence while ensuring they're engaged and entertained.
Chip's Letter Sounds - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. Phonics. Level 1
Ages 0-5
Kate Ruttle, Annemarie Young, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press, Usa

Chip's Letter Sounds - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. Phonics. Level 1

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$3.90

51% off est. retail
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.
Jump, Pup! (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader)
Ages 0-4
Susan B. Neuman | National Geographic Society

Jump, Pup! (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader)

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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Recommendation: "Jump Pup!" is a charming pre-reader that caters to the youngest readers with its simple vocabulary, short length, and beautiful images. It is an excellent choice for toddlers who are starting to recognize words and want to learn about puppies and the world around them.
Hop On Pop: The Simplest Seuss for Youngest Use
Ages 0-5
Dr. Seuss | Random House

Hop On Pop: The Simplest Seuss for Youngest Use

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$10.90

35% off est. retail
"Hop on Pop" is a pure joyous romp through language that can captivate the imagination of your little one. Dr. Seuss has a special knack for making simple words sing and dance across the pages, and this book is no exception. For any child in the early stages of reading, or even younger ones just enjoying the sounds and sights of words, this book is like a playful friend who will keep them giggling and learning without even realizing it.
Very First Reading Bad Jack Fox - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Colin Jack, Russell Punter  | Usborne

Very First Reading Bad Jack Fox

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$3.90

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"Very First Reading Bad Jack Fox" engages children with its cheeky character, Jack Fox, who will surely make them giggle. The simplicity of the text is perfect for building reading confidence, and the playful storyline is bound to captivate young minds eager to jump into the world of reading.
The Enormous Turnip
Ages 0-5
Stephen Holmes | Ladybird

The Enormous Turnip

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$13.90

"The Enormous Turnip" is ideal for youngsters just dipping their toes into the world of reading. The simplicity of the text, coupled with repetitive vocabulary, is designed to bolster the confidence of early readers. Your child will not only gain reading skills but also enjoy the process with this engaging and accessible folktale. Plus, the added puzzles at the end make for a fun and educational bonus that can help with understanding the story.
Sails Early Red Set 1: Let's Sleep
Ages 0-4
Jo Windsor | Pearson Education Canada

Sails Early Red Set 1: Let's Sleep

$32.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$32.90

If your little one is just starting to crack the code of reading, "Sails Early Red Set 1: Let's Sleep" could be the perfect bedtime companion. Its simplicity is designed to build confidence in early readers, while the engaging sleep-themed stories ensure a calming end to a busy day. What's better than drifting off to sleep after a small reading victory?
Susan B. Anthony - National Geographic Kids Readers Level 1 Co-Reader
Ages 6-8
Kitson Jazynka | National Geographic Society

Susan B. Anthony - National Geographic Kids Readers Level 1 Co-Reader

$11.90 $9.90 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$11.90 $9.90 17% off

If your child is just starting to read and you want to introduce them to influential historical figures, this book is a great option. The simple language and vivid photos make Susan B. Anthony's story accessible and engaging, inspiring young readers about the importance of equality and determination.
Key Words: Look at This - Thryft
Ages 0-5
W. Murray, Ladybird Books, J.H. Wingfield  | Ladybird

Look at This - Key Words with Peter and Jane: Series B

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$8.26

If you're looking to gently introduce a young reader to the world of words, "Look at This" could be a delightful stepping stone. This book capitalizes on the 'look and say' method, making it great for building recognition and confidence with common English words. Watching a child’s progress through this scientifically backed series can be a rewarding experience, and it's a gentle push into the joy of reading.
Nine Men Chase A Hen - Thryft
Ages 6-7
School Zone | School Zone Publishing

Nine Men Chase A Hen

$1.90

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$1.90

47% off est. retail
This book would be a great read for parents or educators who want to teach young children basic math concepts in a fun and engaging way. The unique feature of this book is its use of original music, animation, puppets, and live action to capture the attention of young children and make the learning process enjoyable. Users could review this book as an effective tool for teaching counting and number recognition to young children.
National Geographic Kids Readers: Meerkats - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids Readers: Meerkats

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$3.90

68% off est. retail
This book would be a great read for young animal enthusiasts who want to learn about the captivating world of meerkats. With its engaging photographs and easy-to-understand text, it provides a perfect introduction to these cute critters and teaches the power of teamwork.
John and His Fox
Ages 0-5

John and His Fox

$8.90

$8.90

"John And His Fox" could be the perfect stepping stone for your little one who's just starting to navigate the world of reading. The book's structured approach to phonics and simple sentence construction is designed to bolster a child's confidence with each page. It's a gentle nudge into literacy, making the act of reading an achievable and exciting adventure.
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.
Key Words: 1c Read and write - Thryft
Ages 0-5
W. Murray, Susan St. Louis  | Ladybird

Read and Write - Key Words With Peter and Jane

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$3.90

46% off est. retail
If you have a budding reader at home, "Read and Write - Key Words With Peter and Jane" could be the stepping stone they need. This book helps in building a strong foundation in reading through frequent exposure to common words and by linking reading with writing and phonics. It's a methodical way to boost confidence in young ones as they recognize and learn words in an exciting and engaging way.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 1+: Songbirds: Dig, Dig, Dig!
Ages 0-5
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Opu

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 1+: Songbirds: Dig, Dig, Dig!

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$11.90

If you're looking to support a child's reading journey, "Dig, Dig, Dig!" could be a great choice. It weaves phonics learning into a story, making it engaging and educational. With Julia Donaldson's expertise, young readers are in for a delightful climb up the literacy ladder, accompanied by guidance for the supporting adults in their lives.
Topsy and Tim: At the Farm
Ages 0-5
Jean Adamson | Ladybirds

Topsy and Tim: At the Farm

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$8.90

If you're looking for a cheerful book that introduces your little ones to the wonders of farm life through the eyes of characters they can grow fond with, "Topsy and Tim: At the Farm" is a perfect pick. It's a gentle and relatable story for kids starting to explore the world around them.
Cinderella - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 1
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Cinderella - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 1

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$13.90

If your little one is just starting their reading journey, "Cinderella" from the Read It Yourself with Ladybird series is perfect. It simplifies the beloved story, using repetitive and easy-to-recognize words that boost reading confidence. Beautiful illustrations accompany the text, providing context and making the experience engaging. Plus, the puzzle questions at the end are a bonus for practicing comprehension.
Pope Francis - National Geographic Readers
Ages 6-8
Barbara Kramer | National Geographic Kids

Pope Francis - National Geographic Readers

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

64% off est. retail
If you're curious about the larger-than-life figure of Pope Francis, this National Geographic Reader could be a refreshing start. An early reader, it introduces you to his unique background and groundbreaking journey to becoming the head of the Catholic Church. Elegant in its simplicity, it’s perfect for anyone seeking an accessible window into the life of a modern spiritual leader.
The Prodigal Son - I Can Read! Beginning Reading, 1
Ages 3-9
Crystal Bowman | Zonderkidz

The Prodigal Son - I Can Read! Beginning Reading, 1

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

68% off est. retail
If you're keen on introducing timeless stories from the New Testament to young readers, "The Prodigal Son" by Crystal Bowman is a great choice. This retelling is tailored for early readers, capturing the essence of forgiveness and love with simplicity. The full-color illustrations help bring the story to life, making it an engaging and moral-rich reading experience for kids.
The Magic Watering Can and Other Stories
New
Enid Blyton | Award

The Magic Watering Can and Other Stories

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$8.90

This book would be a good read for those who love magical stories that ignite the imagination and transport you to a world where anything is possible. Through the delightful adventures of Noddy and Tessie Bear, this book captures the joy of friendship, the power of imagination, and the wonders that can unfold when we let our creativity flourish. With its vibrant CGI artwork and playful storyline, "The Magic Watering Can: and Other Stories" is a delightful escape into a whimsical world where gardens grow with a sprinkle of magic.
We Love Trucks! - I Can Read Level 1
Ages 5-7

We Love Trucks! - I Can Read Level 1

$8.90

$8.90

If you're intrigued by an assortment of trucks and enjoy heartwarming family tales, "We Love Trucks!" is a worthwhile choice. This book invites you on a road trip with the Bear family, offering a blend of educational content and the joy of exploration through illustrations that could be as delightful for you as they are for young readers delving into their fascination with vehicles.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1+: Songbirds: Zak and the Vet
Ages 0-5
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1+: Songbirds: Zak and the Vet

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.73

$11.90

If you're helping a young one start their reading journey, "Zak and the Vet" is a great companion. Its phonics-based approach aligns with educational frameworks, making it an effective tool for both guided and individual learning. Plus, updated teaching notes provide invaluable insights for caretakers to turn story time into an engaging literacy lesson.
Read It Yourself: The Emperor's New Clothes
Ages 5-7
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Read It Yourself: The Emperor's New Clothes

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$3.90

The Emperor's New Clothes offers a wonderful opportunity for young readers to engage with a timeless story while learning to read. The book works like a gentle stepping stone, inviting children to confidently grow their vocabulary with repeated and high-frequency words. Its simplicity caters to their learning pace, making it a delightful addition to a child's early reading journey.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1+: Songbirds: Mum Bug's Bag
Ages 0-5
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1+: Songbirds: Mum Bug's Bag

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$11.90

If you're helping a child embark on their reading journey, "Mum Bug's Bag" is a gem. Julia Donaldson, a beloved name in children's literature, has crafted a story that's both delightful and instructive. With Songbirds Phonics, reading becomes an interactive adventure, not just learning but loving the words as they come to life. This book not only sets the foundation for phonics but does so with a narrative joy that will keep young readers returning to its pages.
May I Please Have a Cookie?
Ages 6-7
Jennifer E. Morris | Cartwheel Books

May I Please Have a Cookie?

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.3

$10.90

If you're looking for a charming way to teach your little one about the importance of manners, "May I Please Have a Cookie?" is a sweet pick. Through Alfie's cookie-craving escapades, young readers not only get a fun story but also a memorable lesson on politeness. It's engaging, colorful, and just the right length for a bedtime read that subtly instills good habits.

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