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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100 Facts Weather - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Clare Oliver, Miles Kelly  | Miles Kelly

100 Facts Weather

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"100 Facts Weather" is a great read for kids who are curious about weather patterns from around the world. This book provides detailed and accurate information about various climate systems, weather phenomena, and offers fascinating trivia about weather that even adults will find interesting. The interactive activities included in the book are engaging and will help children retain the information they're learning.
If you're looking to up your Minecraft game, delving into the complexities of Redstone can take your builds from basic to brilliant. This guide is a clear path to unlocking this coveted skill set. Plus, it transcends the game, grounding you in practical electrical engineering concepts. A treasure for both beginners wanting to learn and veterans aiming to refine their Redstone mastery.
Why Do I Get Sunburn? And Other Questions About Skin

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If you've ever been curious about how your skin functions beyond just the occasional sunburn, this book is for you. It breaks down complex biological processes in a way that's both engaging and easy to understand. Imagine a guide that not only answers your basic skin-related questions but also dives into allergies and self-repair. It's like having a chat with a knowledgeable friend who can demystify the science behind the body's largest organ.
Seasons - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Neil Morris | Chrysalis Books Group

Seasons

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This book is a perfect read for curious young minds eager to understand how the world works. Through vibrant illustrations and simple yet informative text, "Seasons" introduces children to the fascinating forces that shape our environment. From the mesmerizing dance of the seasons to the intricate processes behind rainfall and the growth of flowers, this book will captivate readers and leave them with a newfound appreciation for the wonders of nature.
366 and More Questions and Answers

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Recommendation: "366 And More Questions And Answers" is perfect for the curious reader who enjoys learning something new every day. This book is a daily dose of intriguing questions and answers that will keep the reader engaged from cover to cover. With its unique format of presenting one question for each day of the year, this book is a great way to expand your knowledge and challenge your mind. The author, Valentina Beggio, has done an excellent job of compiling a diverse range of topics from history, science, and popular culture, making it an excellent choice for anyone interested in a little bit of everything.
Seed to Plant
Ages 5-8
Kristin Baird Rattini | National Geographic Kids

Seed to Plant

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If your child is endlessly curious about how the green world works, this book could be a delightful eye-opener. It's like a visual adventure, turning the intricate journey of plant growth into a child-friendly narrative, with the vivid and compelling images National Geographic is renowned for. Perfect for inquisitive young minds keen on understanding the natural cycle.
101 Cool Science Experiments
Ages 8-11
Ken Singleton, Glen Singleton  | Hinkler Books Pty Ltd

101 Cool Science Experiments

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This book is a treasure trove for inquisitive minds craving hands-on entertainment and learning. If you enjoy transforming the mundane into the magical and aren't afraid of a little mess in the name of science, "101 Cool Science Experiments" will bring out your inner mad scientist with simple yet surprising projects!
Lists for Curious Kids
Ages 9-12
Tracey Turner | Macmillan Children's Books

Lists for Curious Kids

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If your child is a budding trivia enthusiast or has an insatiable curiosity about the world, "Lists for Curious Kids" can be the treasure trove they dive into. Designed to cater to a young audience's hunger for facts, it's an engaging read that presents information in bite-sized, digestible lists, making learning both manageable and fun. This book could serve as a launchpad for their imagination and potentially spark a lifelong passion for knowledge.
Animals: A Science Workbook for Ages 4-6 - Thryft
Ages 3-5
Mary Kraynak Bozansky | Lowell House

Animals: A Science Workbook for Ages 4-6

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If your little one is curious about the myriad creatures that roam our planet, "Animals: A Science Workbook for Ages 4-6" might just be the perfect discovery tool. This workbook makes learning interactive and visually captivating, with a full-color poster to transform their walls into a mini-biome. It's an exploratory journey through nature's diversity that can spark a lifelong love for science and wildlife.
Forces Make Things Move

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This book is perfect for young readers who are curious about how the world works. With clear, concise explanations and illustrations, the author explores the different types of forces that are constantly at work around us. From gravity to friction, readers will gain a solid understanding of each force and its impact on daily life. The interactive experiments included in the book make it an even more engaging read, allowing readers to put their newfound knowledge to the test. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for any young learner interested in science.
I Wonder Why the Wind Blows and Other Questions About Our Planet

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This book is perfect for those who have endless questions about our planet. It provides simple yet informative answers to complex queries, making it an ideal read for both children and adults. Ganeri's writing style and language are engaging, and the book's colorful illustrations make it visually appealing. One of the most unique features of the book is its focus on answering seemingly simple yet thought-provoking questions that will leave readers wanting to learn even more about the world around them.
Water Is Water: A Book About the Water Cycle

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If you're fascinated by nature's wonders, "Water Is Water" offers a delightful visualization of the water cycle that surrounds us, engaging both your mind and your senses. Jason Chin's artwork adds a magical touch, turning an educational topic into a captivating experience. Dive in for an awe-inspiring ride with nature's most vital resource as your guide.
Planet Earth Inside Out
Ages 8-11
Gail Gibbons | Harpercollins

Planet Earth Inside Out

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Imagine peeling back the layers of Earth like an orange, revealing the mysteries that lie beneath our feet. "Planet Earth: Inside Out" makes geology accessible and fascinating, with vivid illustrations that bring to life the dynamic processes shaping our world. It's perfect for the curious mind eager to understand the forces that have crafted our extraordinary planet.
Weather - 100 Facts On
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If you're fascinated by the capricious dance of our planet's weather, "Weather - 100 Facts On" serves as your compass through the whirlwind of our atmosphere. Clare Oliver's breakdown of complex meteorological concepts through captivating projects lets you witness the raw power and beauty of nature from droughts to blizzards, making the global weather patterns an adventure to explore right from your reading nook.
Weird But True: 300 Outrageous Facts

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If quirky tidbits of knowledge tickle your fancy, 'Weird but True' by National Geographic Kids is like a treasure trove waiting to be opened. It's perfect for igniting a love of learning or just sparking conversation. Picture this as a springboard for both young minds and adults to dive into a sea of fun facts that are as entertaining as they are informative.
Fire! Fire!
Ages 6-9
Cliff Moon, Maureeen Haselhurst  | Harpercollins Uk

Fire! Fire!

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If you're intrigued by the heroics and strategies of firefighters, this book will feed your curiosity. It's a vibrant exploration of firefighting across the globe, opening a window into the courageous world of those who keep us safe. Perfect for those with a budding interest in emergency services or a passion for community heroes.
Volcanoes - 100 Facts
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If you're drawn to the untamed power of nature, 'Volcanoes - 100 Facts' can ignite your curiosity. Diving into this book offers a concise and fascinating tour of volcanic phenomena. Not just an educational read—it's a visual and intellectual journey to understand one of Earth's most awe-inspiring natural events. Plus, it'll give you a sneak peek into the life of those who chase these eruptions, the volcanologists.
Rattlesnake Vs. Secretary Bird (Who Would Win?) Volume 15

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If you're fascinated by nature's raw power and curious about the unique showdowns that it can provide, "Rattlesnake Vs. Secretary Bird" offers an exhilarating look at an unlikely match-up. It's perfect for anyone who loves to compare the incredible abilities of different creatures and enjoys speculative nature debates. You'll find yourself engrossed in the detailed analysis and might just learn a thing or two about these remarkable animals.
Questions and Answers : Oceans & Rive - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Barbara Taylor | Kingfisher Books Ltd

Questions and Answers : Oceans & Rive

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A great educational tool for ocean lovers.
The Girl Who Thought in Pictures: The Story of Dr. Temple Grandin
If you're fascinated by brilliant minds overcoming challenges, "The Girl Who Thought in Pictures" is a tale that offers both inspiration and insight. Temple Grandin's story, enhanced by vibrant illustrations, isn't just a biography—it's a testament to the power of unique perspectives in driving innovation, especially for those who feel a deep connection to the world of animals and the sciences.
Fly Facts
Ages 7-9
Andy Keylock, Janice Marriott  | Harpercollins Education

Fly Facts

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If you've ever swatted away a fly with irritation, this book may surprise you by shining a light on the other side of these pesky insects. Janice Marriott's 'Fly Facts' combines amusing cartoons and striking photographs to transform your view on flies, showing how they can actually be beneficial. It's a fascinating read that could change your perspective on one of nature's most underestimated creatures.
The Magic School Bus and the Missing Tooth
Ages 6-8
Joanna Cole, Jeanette Lane, Carolyn Bracken  | Scholastic

The Magic School Bus and the Missing Tooth

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If your little explorer is enthralled by the human body and its wonders, "The Magic School Bus and the Missing Tooth" could be an enriching addition to their reading list. With Ms. Frizzle's zany field trips transforming learning into an interactive journey, this book grips young readers, letting them bite into the world of science with fun and engagement.
Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia
Ages 9-12
Catherine Headlam | Kingfisher

Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia

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This Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia could be a jewel for your shelf, especially if you're curious about the world of science or need a reliable reference for school projects. It isn't just a collection of dry facts; it's a guide that entices in-depth exploration across various scientific disciplines, supported by experiments and biographies that bring the subject to life. It's a rich resource that's sure to satisfy both casual inquiries and deeper research needs.
The Ultimate World Quiz
Ages 9-12
Claire Llewellyn | Collins Educational

The Ultimate World Quiz

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If you're naturally curious about the planet we call home, "The Ultimate World Quiz" could be a delightful read. It's not just informative—it guides you through a series of intriguing questions that reveal breathtaking facts, encouraging a deeper engagement with geography. Plus, the added world map is a gem for visual learners wanting to connect facts to their locations.
The Skeleton Inside You - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Philip Balestrino, True Kelley  | Harpercollins

The Skeleton Inside You

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"The Skeleton Inside You" is a must-read for anyone curious about the human body. This book presents a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the skeletal system, from the bones and joints to the cartilage and ligaments. Readers will enjoy learning about their own bodies through fun and accessible explanations, full-color illustrations, and a glossary of terms. This is a great educational resource for children, students, and anyone interested in anatomy.
Snakes! - National Geographic Readers: Level 2

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Think snakes are just creepy? "Snakes!" will change your mind. With stunning photos and captivating facts, Melissa Stewart takes young readers on an adventure, revealing the less-known, fascinating side of these misunderstood reptiles. By the last page, you'll appreciate their unique role in nature, and who knows, you might find them pretty cool. Perfect for curious kids who love exploring the wilder side of wildlife.
The Human Body
Ages 8-11
Sylvaine Peyrols | Scholastic

The Human Body

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If you're curious about the marvels of the human form, "The Human Body" will engage you with its eye-catching illustrations and unique presentation. The visceral experience of layered transparencies offers a tangible understanding of our complex physiology that is both educational and fascinating. It's a hands-on journey through our own biology that's perfect for visual learners and anyone enthusiastic about the wonders of the body.
Born in the Wild: Baby Mammals and Their Parents

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If you're intrigued by the tender dynamics of the animal kingdom, "Born in the Wild" might just warm your heart. Lita Judge's illustrations bring an endearing and informative glimpse into how baby mammals, much like humans, need care and nurturing. It's a charming read that could deepen your appreciation for nature's parenting instincts.
Polar Bear Patrol: The Magic School Bus, A Science Chapter Book

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If you've got a curious youngster at home or remember the thrill of hopping aboard the Magic School Bus yourself, "Polar Bear Patrol" could offer that delightful mix of learning and adventure. Ms. Frizzle's unique teaching methods bring science to life for her students, and indirectly, for the readers. This trip to the North Pole will not just entertain but educate, and that's a win for any budding scientist or animal lover.
My First Book on the Human Body - A Visual Guide to Human Anatomy
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If your little one is fascinated by how the human body works, this visual guide to human anatomy is the perfect introduction. The hardback format ensures durability while they explore, page by page, with clear illustrations that make complex concepts accessible. It's an engaging and educational read that will feed their budding interest in biology.
Prehistoric Animals
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If you've got a young aspiring artist at home, "Prehistoric Animals" could be a delightful addition to their collection. It's not just about dinosaurs and mammoths; it's imbued with a confidence-building premise that drawing is accessible to everyone. Philippe Legendre's method transforms simple shapes into prehistoric beasts, making it a fun and engaging way to learn art. Plus, it's a quiet nod to the notion that creativity can be fostered, even from the most basic forms.
Sharks & Other Creatures of the Deep
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If the ocean's mysterious depths fascinate you, here's your gateway to its most intriguing inhabitants. 'Sharks & Other Creatures of the Deep' offers a vivid encounter with the sea's nightmares and wonders. The compelling photographs and detailed illustrations make it a page-turner, perfect for anyone with a thirst for marine biology or a love for the less cuddly denizens of our planet's waters.
The Big Book of Experiments
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If you're fascinated by how things work or always questioning why, "The Big Book of Experiments" could be a treasure trove for you. With a wide array of experiments covering different subjects, you'll have your curiosity satiated and maybe even discover a passion for science that could blossom into a lifelong pursuit. This book is particularly valuable for young minds eager to engage with the world in a hands-on way.
Ultimate Book of Airplanes and Airports
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Ages 5-9
Sophie Bordet-Petillon, Marc-Étienne Peintre  | Twirl

Ultimate Book of Airplanes and Airports

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If your child's eyes light up at the word "airplane," here's their dream book. With pages full of interactive elements, "Ultimate Book of Airplanes and Airports" is both educational and entertaining. It could turn a simple curiosity into a passion, making the hum of a jet engine a call to adventure, sparking a lifelong love of flight before they've even fastened their first seatbelt.
The Young Astronomer - Thryft
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Ages 10+
Harry Ford | Dk Pub

The Young Astronomer

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This book would be a good read for young stargazers who are new to astronomy, as it explains basic skills and equipment needed to stargaze. The book also offers fun projects like creating a zodiac band model and tips for recording a comet's journey through the skies. With step-by-step instructions and clear photographs, this book offers a fun and exciting introduction to astronomy for kids.

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.