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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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Snag : The Sensitive New Age Gladiator - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Terry Denton, Margaret Clark  | Penguin Books Australia Ltd

Snag : The Sensitive New Age Gladiator

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$3.90

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Snag: The Sensitive New Age Gladiator is a heart-warming story about a skinny and faint-hearted gladiator who overcomes his fears and proves his worth. Recommended for children who enjoy tales of unlikely heroes. The book's memorable characters and witty writing style make for a fun and engaging read.
Alfred's Basic Piano Lesson Book 2
Ages 7-10
Willard A. Palmer | Alfred Music

Alfred's Basic Piano Lesson Book 2

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

If you've already gotten your feet wet with the basics of piano playing, Alfred's Basic Piano Lesson Book 2 could be a great next step. The book's emphasis on correct playing habits and note reading through interval recognition is designed to build a solid foundation, which is critical for anyone looking to improve their piano skills. Plus, with a mix of classic songs and exercises, it's designed to keep practice engaging and educational.
The Secret Room
Ages 6-8
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

The Secret Room

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$8.90

"The Secret Room" could whisk your young reader away on a fantastical journey that's just as educational as it's engaging. Imagine the joy on a child's face as they unravel the mystery alongside Biff, Chip, and Kipper, all while effortlessly honing their reading skills. With vibrant illustrations and a rich narrative, it's a wonderful companion for your child's reading development journey.
Rally Car Race
Ages 6-9
Annette Smith | Nelson Cengage Learning

Rally Car Race

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

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If the roar of an engine excites you, and you remember being captivated by fast-moving vehicles at a young age, "Rally Car Race" is a book that'll take you back to those thrilling moments. It's more than just cars; it's about a child's fascination becoming a stepping stone to a memorable experience, through a community connection and family bonds. A fast-paced read that mirrors the excitement of rally races, this book is perfect for those who cherish the blend of passion and personal growth.
How Do You Know What Time It Is? - Thryft
Ages 7-8
Robert E. Wells | Scholastic

How Do You Know What Time It Is?

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Curiosity about the passage of time is universal, and "How Do You Know What Time It Is?" taps into that inherent wonder. If you've ever pondered the intricacies of time measurement or the significance of time in our daily lives, this book offers a delightful journey through history and technology. It will make you appreciate the incredible ingenuity behind something as commonplace as checking the hour.
The Berenstain Bears at the Aquarium - I Can Read Level 1
Ages 5-7

The Berenstain Bears at the Aquarium - I Can Read Level 1

$8.90

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Diving into this book is like a family trip to the aquarium, bringing the excitement and educational aspects of sea life to the page. It's great for young readers to explore the wonders of marine creatures alongside the beloved Berenstain Bear family. This engaging story not only entertains but also introduces children to early reading with simple sentences and familiar vocabulary.
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

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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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.
The Girl and the Difficult Challenge: I'm a Maths Star!
Ages 8-11
Brandon Boon Seng Oh | Ws Education

The Girl and the Difficult Challenge: I'm a Maths Star!

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're looking for a book that combines a thrilling narrative with educational content, "The Girl And The Difficult Challenge" is a delightful choice. It presents math not as a dry subject but as an exciting adventure, making it ideal for young readers who appreciate a good story intertwined with learning. This book could inspire them to see math in a new light and face challenges with a positive attitude.
RPM Bl Birthday Balloons Is - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Beverley Randell | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (hmh)

RPM Bl Birthday Balloons Is

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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After receiving six balloons for his birthday, Tom gives one to his baby sister so she will stop crying.
Cody and the Fountain of Happiness
Ages 8-10
Eliza Wheeler, Tricia Springstubb  | Candlewick Press

Cody and the Fountain of Happiness

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're looking for a heartwarming tale that captures the innocence of childhood, "Cody and the Fountain of Happiness" could be your next cherished read. It's a delightful journey that'll remind you to appreciate life's small wonders. The story resonates with anyone who loves to see the world through a child's optimistic perspective.
Jumbo Storybooks
Ages 6-9
Annette Smith, Liz Alger  | Nelson Thornes

Jumbo Storybooks

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

If you have little ones starting on their reading adventure, the "Jumbo Storybooks - PM+" are perfect. These books are thoughtfully crafted to build early literacy skills with their large text and captivating illustrations. Plus, the size of the book makes for an immersive reading experience, which can be a delightful bonding opportunity during storytime.
Marky Polo in Beijing
Ages 8-11
Emily Lim-Leh | Ws Education

Marky Polo in Beijing

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

"Marky Polo in Beijing" would be a delightful read if you're someone who relishes travel and culture seen through a light-hearted, humorous lens. As Marky navigates the vibrant streets of Beijing while grappling with Martial's grueling training regime, you'll find it a charming fusion of family dynamics, personal growth, and the thrill of exploring new horizons. This book is for those who have ever felt the tug-of-war between sightseeing and sticking to the itineraries of enthusiastic locals.
To the Rescue! - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5, Floppy's Phonics Non-Fiction
Ages 6-8
Alison Milford | Oxford University Press, Usa

To the Rescue! - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5, Floppy's Phonics Non-Fiction

$9.40

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$9.40

It sounds like you're helping a young reader dive into the foundations of reading. "To the Rescue!" combines the familiar and heartwarming Oxford Reading Tree characters with the crucial practice of phonics, making it an interactive and educational choice for children beginning to decode text. The photographic illustrations will capture their attention while the in-text questions improve their engagement and comprehension.
Baby Bear Climbs a Tree
Ages 5-7
Beverley Randell | Nelson Thornes Ltd

Baby Bear Climbs a Tree

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 2.25

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

If you find joy in a heartwarming tale of determination and family bonds, "Baby Bear Climbs a Tree" might just be your next cozy read. Baby Bear's plucky spirit captivates as he helps his mother in a simple, yet endearing quest that's wrapped in the warmth of a mother-child relationship. It's a charming narrative that subtly nudges at the values of persistence and teamwork.
Why Do Bears Go Fishing? - First Questions and Answers
Ages 6-9
Barbara Taylor | Miles Kelly Publishing

Why Do Bears Go Fishing? - First Questions and Answers

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90

Curiosity about the animal kingdom starts early; "Why Do Bears Go Fishing?" could be the perfect book to satisfy the inquisitive minds of young readers. It's packed with information on bears that's both educational and entertaining, complete with interactive elements to engage and quiz them on their newfound knowledge. This book could become a favorite for kids who adore wildlife and enjoy active learning.
Katie Woo and Friends
Ages 6-8
Tammie Lyon, Fran Manushkin  | Picture Window Books

Katie Woo and Friends

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book is a heartwarming collection of stories about the joys and challenges of childhood friendships. Readers will enjoy following the adventures of Katie, JoJo, and Pedro as they grow up together, navigating everything from lost teeth to ghost hunts. The book is a great read for children who want to learn more about the importance of good friends and the lasting bonds of childhood.
Iris and Walter and Baby Rose - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Elissa Haden Guest, Christine Davenier  | Sandpiper

Iris and Walter and Baby Rose

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$3.90

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This book is perfect for any child who has experienced the arrival of a new sibling. Iris learns that even though Baby Rose cries a lot, she still loves her. This heartwarming story highlights the ups and downs of sisterhood, and shows that love will always find a way.
Red Rocket Readers: Early Level 2 Fiction Set B: A Forest Fire
Ages 5-7
Pam Holden, Samer Hatam  | Red Rocket Readers

Red Rocket Readers: Early Level 2 Fiction Set B: A Forest Fire

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

If you're passionate about wildlife and rescue tales, this book offers an engaging story that's just right for early readers. Its reflections on the bravery it takes to save animals from a forest fire can instill a sense of empathy and heroism. Perfect for young minds beginning to explore the complexity of real-world problems through an accessible narrative.
Detective Dinosaur Lost and Found
Ages 6-8
R.W. Alley, James Skofield  | Harpercollins

Detective Dinosaur Lost and Found

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If whimsy wrapped in a detective tale sounds fun, "Detective Dinosaur Lost and Found" might be just the book you're looking for. It's perfect for early readers who love a giggle along with their adventure, and the charmingly clueless Detective Dinosaur, partnered with Officer Pterodactyl, will guide young ones through problem-solving with a gentle prehistoric twist. And, of course, the illustrations are bound to delight with their humorous and detailed depictions of the dino duo's escapades.
The World's Worst Children 3
Ages 8-11
David Walliams | Harper Collins

The World's Worst Children 3

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

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If laughter is what you seek, David Walliams' "The World's Worst Children 3" delivers it in spades. Imagine the most mischievous kids you've ever met turned up to eleven, and you'll have a taste of this book's charm. It's perfect for fans of Roald Dahl's wicked humor or anyone needing a light-hearted escape that will tickle the funny bone of both children and adults alike.
Jokes for 9 Year Olds: Awesome Jokes for 9 Year Olds
Ages 8-10
Linda Summers | Lion And Mane Press

Jokes for 9 Year Olds: Awesome Jokes for 9 Year Olds

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.56

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

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Imagine your child or a young one you know guffawing with pure joy—this book is a gem for that. It's a collection that'll provide endless entertainment at birthday parties, sleepovers, or family gatherings. Gift this, and you become the cool adult who knows exactly how to spark those hearty, innocent laughs. Perfect for a 9-year-old's sense of humor.
Honesty - What Is It?
Ages 5-8
Jane Belk Moncure, Paul Karch  | Child's World

Honesty - What Is It?

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

If you're looking to instill timeless values in your kids, "Honesty - What Is It?" would be a heartfelt addition to your home library. It tackles the importance of being truthful in a way that's accessible and engaging for young readers, making it more than just a story; it's a conversation starter about integrity and trust.
You're Making That Face Again: Zits Sketchbook No. 13
Ages 13+
Jerry Scott, Jim Borgman  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

You're Making That Face Again: Zits Sketchbook No. 13

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

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If you find yourself nodding along to tales of teenage angst and the often-comical misunderstandings between parents and their kids, "You're Making That Face Again" will resonate with you. Through the art of comic strip storytelling, it humorously dissects the everyday life of a regular teen and his family's attempts to cope. It's an enjoyable glimpse into the chaos of adolescence that fans of humor and heartfelt family dynamics will cherish.
A Book About Being Wasteful - Thryft
Ages 5-8
joy-wilt-berry | Scholastic Library Publishing

A Book About Being Wasteful

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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Dive into the colorful pages of "A Book About Being Wasteful" and discover an engaging story that effortlessly teaches children the significance of minimizing waste in their daily lives. With its simple language and vibrant illustrations, this book will capture young minds and inspire them to make a positive impact on the environment. It's a must-read for parents looking to raise eco-conscious kids who understand the importance of conservation.
Tales From Littletown
Ages 5-7
Felicity Brooks | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Tales From Littletown

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90

If you're stepping into the world of independent reading or looking for delightful stories to share with your little ones before bed, "Tales from Littletown" offers just that. Its simplicity and engaging storytelling make it a gentle introduction to the joys of reading.
The New Teacher - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Klaus Baumgart | Magi Pubns

The New Teacher

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're seeking a heartfelt tale that captures the nervous excitement of encountering the unknown, "The New Teacher" could be a perfect fit. It's a story that could resonate especially well with young readers facing their own new beginnings, offering a gentle reminder that courage can be found in the most magical of ways.
Steve Irwin: Wildlife Warrior: An Unauthorized Biography - Thryft
Ages 8-11
June Eding, Michelle Martinez Design Inc  | Price Stern Sloan

Steve Irwin: Wildlife Warrior: An Unauthorized Biography

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This book is a thrilling biography that takes you on a wild journey through Steve Irwin's extraordinary life. The story showcases Steve's passion for wildlife, from his playful encounters with animals as a child to his daring expeditions as the "Crocodile Hunter." Through vivid storytelling, it highlights his unwavering dedication to conservation and educates readers on why animals like kangaroos, baby koalas, and crocodiles need our help. If you're an animal lover or aspire to make a positive impact on the environment, this book is a perfect choice to be inspired by the incredible adventures of a true Wildlife Warrior.
Sisters as Friends, Friends as Sisters
Ages 8-11
Roxie Kelley, Shelley Reeves Smith, Among Friends  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Sisters as Friends, Friends as Sisters

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

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If you've ever found a sister in a friend or cherish the bond you share with your biological sister, this heartwarming book will resonate with you. It beautifully encapsulates the essence of sisterly love and the deep connections we make that feel like family. It's a touching tribute that anyone with a beloved sister-figure in their life would appreciate and find meaningful.
Groovy Tube Books: Arctic Chill! - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Susan Ring, Bernard Adnet  | Innovative Kids

Groovy Tube Books: Arctic Chill!

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Recommendation: Arctic Chill! provides an interactive way to learn about the unique wildlife found in the polar circle through fun facts and a game. The miniature animals add a hands-on element to the learning experience, making it perfect for kids who love interactive educational tools. With vibrant illustrations and engaging trivia, this book is an excellent way to encourage children's curiosity about the natural world.
Earthquakes and Volcanoes - Thryft

Earthquakes and Volcanoes

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

This informative book explains such phenomena as earthquakes, volcanoes, avalanches, hurricanes, the fascinating lights of the auroras, the daytime darkness of eclipses, the effects of extreme weather conditions, and the dangers that fall from the sky. Ages 8+.
A Home for Rascal
Ages 6-9
Holly Webb | Stripes

A Home for Rascal

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

If you have a soft spot for endearing tales of pets and their owners, "A Home for Rascal" could be a wonderful choice. Ellie and her lovable yet naughty puppy, Rascal, will take you on a journey filled with laughter and heartwarming moments, perfect for young readers who dream of having their own furry friend or anyone who enjoys a cozy, lighthearted read.
Anya's Camera - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Jackie Tidey | Nelson Thornes Ltd

Anya's Camera

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Anya's Camera would be a good choice for children who enjoy stories with cute and playful animals. The book features a relatable storyline of trying to capture the perfect picture of a beloved pet, while also showcasing the importance of patience and perseverance. Jackie Tidey's charming writing and the book's delightful illustrations make it a great addition to any children's book collection.
Yoda: The Story of a Cat and His Kittens - Thryft
Ages 8-11
K.A. Alistir, Beth Stern, Devin Crane  | Aladdin Books

Yoda: The Story of a Cat and His Kittens

$15.90 $5.90 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$15.90 $5.90 63% off

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If you're an animal lover, especially of cats, "Yoda: The Story of a Cat and His Kittens" will touch your heart in a profound way. Yoda's journey from a vulnerable cat with a heart condition to a nurturing figure for foster kittens speaks to the healing power of care and love. It's a celebration of the unlikely bonds that can be formed across species and the miracles those connections can bring. A feel-good read that can be particularly inspiring if you need a reminder of the gentle strength and resilience of animals.
Topsy and Tim: Visit London
Ages 0-5
Jean Adamson | Ladybird

Topsy and Tim: Visit London

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$9.90

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This is a lovely pick for children who are curious about big days out and new places. Topsy and Tim make London feel exciting without ever becoming overwhelming, so it’s easy for little readers to follow along and imagine themselves there too. Parents will probably love how reassuring it feels, while kids enjoy the famous sights, dinosaurs, and all the small adventures along the way.
Topsy and Tim: The New Baby
Ages 0-5
Jean Adamson | Ladybird Books Ltd

Topsy and Tim: The New Baby

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$8.90

If you're a parent, Topsy and Tim's gentle journey of welcoming a new baby into the family might resonate with you. It's a sweet, relatable story for young children, especially those about to become a big brother or sister. The book helps them understand the changes and responsibilities that come with a new family member, all through familiar, beloved characters.
The Street - Our Local Area
Ages 6-9
Jeff Stanfield | Wayland (publishers) Ltd

The Street - Our Local Area

$21.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$21.90

If you're nurturing a young explorer with a curiosity about their surroundings, 'The Street' could be a delightful read for them. It offers a simple yet informative introduction to understanding and appreciating the everyday streets they walk. It's a fantastic way to connect children with their local environment in the UK, fostering a sense of community and awareness from a tender age.
You're the Best! Stories About Friendship
Ages 9-12
Belinda Hollyer | Pan Macmillan

You're the Best! Stories About Friendship

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.23

$8.90

If you've ever cherished or struggled with friendships, "You're the Best!" is a mirror reflecting the multifaceted nature of these bonds. The diversity of voices and situations presented by Hollyer and contributing authors makes each story a fresh exploration of what it means to be, or have, a friend – perfect for those who appreciate a rich tapestry of human connections.
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

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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 Songbirds Phonics: Level 6: Paula the Vet
Ages 6-8
Julia Donaldson | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree Songbirds Phonics: Level 6: Paula the Vet

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're looking for a vibrant way to help your child practice phonics, "Paula the Vet" is a delightful choice. The author, Julia Donaldson, has a knack for crafting stories that not only entertain but also educate. The playful illustrations and engaging storylines about Paula's animal friends ensure phonics practice never feels like a chore, making learning to read an absolute joy for children.
Ella the Superstar
Ages 6-8
Sam McCullen, Ian Whybrow  | Harpercollins Education

Ella the Superstar

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 2.8

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

"Ella the Superstar" is a touching narrative that lets you peer into the world of family dynamics and celebrate the joys and trials of having a sibling who's extraordinary in their own right. It’s a charming pick if you're looking to reminisce or prepare for the unique experience of welcoming a standout new member into your own family circle.
Mexico: The Signs of History - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Fabio Bourbon, Pietro Tarallo  | White Star Publishers

Mexico: The Signs of History

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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As you're intrigued by the tapestry of cultures that make up Mexico, this beautifully photographed book could be a delightful guide. It's like stepping into a time machine where every page turn immerses you deeper into the country's rich, archaeological heritage and kaleidoscope of cultural expressions. Your curiosity about Mexico's past and present will be rewarded with every chapter, making it a trip for the mind you won't soon forget.
Katie's Caterpillar
Ages 6-8
Annette. Smith

Katie's Caterpillar

$12.90 $7.90 39% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$12.90 $7.90 39% off

"Katie's Caterpillar" is perfect for your little one just starting out on their reading adventure. The simplicity of the text, paired with captivating illustrations, can spark an early fascination with the natural world, easing them into the joy of reading through the transformation of a caterpillar—a story as magical as the reading journey itself.
A Book About Being Bullied - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Joy Berry | Scholastic Library Publishing

A Book About Being Bullied

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book is a good read for parents and children who are struggling to understand bullying and its effects. The author uses short and easy to understand language to help parents have conversations with their children about growing up to be better people. Its most unique feature is its ability to help children understand and overcomebullying.
The Old Farmer's Almanac for Kids, Volume 8 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Old Farmer's Almanac | Old Farmer's Almanac

The Old Farmer's Almanac for Kids, Volume 8

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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If you've got a youngster eager to soak up knowledge like a sponge, "The Old Farmer's Almanac for Kids, Volume 8" is a treasure trove they shouldn't miss. It's not just about lists of facts—it weaves history, science, and nature into something that feels more like an adventure than a lesson. Plus, the mix of topics ensures that there's something to pique every child's interest.
The Christmas Nutcracker - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ann Bryant | Usborne Publishing, Limited

The Christmas Nutcracker

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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The Christmas Nutcracker is a great read for anyone with an interest in ballet or who loves stories that highlight the importance of perseverance and friendship. The book not only takes you on a journey through the ups and downs of the ballet world, but also highlights the importance of working with others, managing your own expectations, and staying committed to your goals. With relatable and endearing characters, this book is a great reminder of why we continue to pursue our passions.
Our World - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Parragon Books | Parragon Books

Our World

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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Our World is perfect for young curious minds who are interested in learning and discovering the fascinating natural world. With easy-to-read text and colorful photos, this book engages children with interactive stickers, facts, trivia, and quizzes that make learning fun and exciting. Plus, the giant pull-out poster is an added bonus, making this book an excellent addition to any child's library.
All the Better to See You With!
Ages 5-8
Margaret Wild, Pat Reynolds  | Allen & Unwin

All the Better to See You With!

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're drawn to the familiar yet delight in surprises, this collection will be like wandering into an enchanted forest where every path leads to a new version of an old tale. The stories breathe fresh life into classic narratives, making them perfect for those who love timeless fairytales but crave contemporary spins.
Science of Fun Stuff to Go! (Boxed Set)
Ages 7-9
Various | Simon Spotlight

Science of Fun Stuff to Go! (Boxed Set)

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$15.90

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If you've got a curious kid at home who's always asking 'how' and 'why,' this boxed set turns science into an adventure. These books explore the mechanics and mysteries behind everyday fun, making them perfect for young readers eager to devour cool facts and trivia. Plus, it's not just about the facts; the interactive quizzes turn learning into a hands-on experience.
Jacqueline Wilson Annual
Ages 13+
D.C. Thomson & Company Limited | D.c.thomson & Co Ltd

Jacqueline Wilson Annual

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.4

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

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If you're looking for something that's not just another book to read but an interactive experience for your child, the Jacqueline Wilson Annual might be a perfect fit. It's packed with activities and engaging stories that keep young minds entertained and learning. It often includes puzzles, games, and crafts that make it a fun and immersive experience beyond the usual storytime.
Lily's Play House PM Photo Stories Red Levels 3, 4, 5
Ages 6-9
Jackie Tidey, Lindsay Edwards  | Nelson Thornes Ltd.

Lily's Play House PM Photo Stories Red Levels 3, 4, 5

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're aiming to nurture a young reader's confidence, "Lily's Play House" could be just the ticket. It's part of the PM collection, renowned for its methodical approach that eases children into literacy. With its carefully leveled content, it promises a gratifying read that grows alongside your child's reading abilities.

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.