Pre-K Books For Children

Give your preschooler the perfect head start with our Pre-K collection at Thryft, featuring books specifically chosen for children preparing to enter kindergarten. Our selection includes engaging picture books, basic concept guides, and interactive story books that help develop essential pre-reading skills and school readiness. From alphabet recognition and counting adventures to stories that build vocabulary and social awareness, each book is designed to make learning both fun and effective. Discover affordable preloved books that will prepare your little one for their exciting educational journey ahead.

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Very First Reading Double Trouble - Thryft

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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.
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.
My First Book of Everything

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If your little one is starting to get curious about the world, "My First Book of Everything" is a colorful stepping stone in their learning journey. It brings together essential preschool concepts in a visually appealing way that can ignite their love for learning. The book's design is modern and fresh, turning what could be mundane early learning into an engaging experience for both parent and child.
Meet My Family - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 1 - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Meet My Family

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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!
Pop À L' École
Ages 0-5
Alex Sanders | Edl

Pop À L' École

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If the idea of flipping through a day filled with popping colors and whimsical art excites you, "Pop a L' Ecole" might just be your next favorite. This book invites you into an immersive journey where each page turn is a new surprise, perfect for sparking joy and creativity. Whether you're young or simply young at heart, it's a visual treat that transcends language.
Mystery Tour - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Ladybird | Ladybird

Mystery Tour

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If mystery and adventure captivate your little one's imagination, "Mystery Tour" is a charming choice. The collaboration of various authors brings a tapestry of narratives that's just right for early readers. It's not only a fun journey but also a gentle introduction to the thrill of solving puzzles and mysteries.
The Little Rabbit Who Lost Her Hop

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Imagine how bright and engaging illustrations can captivate youngsters as they follow the Little Rabbit on her journey. It's not just an endearing tale; it's an interactive experience where kids can literally lift the flaps and dive into the adventure themselves, helping Little Rabbit find what she's lost. It's a book that not only tells a story but also invites the little readers to become a part of it.
Monkey Mischief - Fingerlings
Ages 0-5
D.K. Publishing | Dk Children

Monkey Mischief - Fingerlings

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If your little one enjoys playful stories with a dash of humor and vibrant illustrations, "Monkey Mischief" would be a delightful addition to their bookshelf. The Fingerlings provide a cast of energetic and endearing characters that could ignite a love for reading through their musical drums, gymnastic stunts, and party fun. It's designed to build literacy with simple vocabulary and repetition, perfect for young minds eager to explore the joy of books.
Posie the Kitten in Pink
Ages 0-5
Sarah Phillips, Stuart Lynch  | Make Believe Ideas

Posie the Kitten in Pink

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You’ll find "Posie the Kitten in Pink" utterly delightful if you have a soft spot for heartwarming animal stories. Follow Posie's cute adventures and let her playful spirit and charming antics whisk you away from day-to-day stress. It's the perfect light read to stir warmth and joy, especially if life’s been looking a bit gray.
Miss Spider's Wedding
Ages 0-5
David Kirk | Scholastic Press

Miss Spider's Wedding

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If your heart warms to stories where affection triumphs over all, then "Miss Spider's Wedding" will surely delight you. The tale's whimsical illustrations and gentle narrative craft an endearing world that appeals to not just children but anyone appreciating a touch of sweetness and sincerity in their reading. Miss Spider's journey to love is both a visual feast and a testament to listening to one's heart.
Look Out, Pink Piglet!
Ages 0-5
Phil Cummings

Look Out, Pink Piglet!

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If courage wrapped in fluff sounds endearing to you, "Look Out, Pink Piglet!" by Phil Cummings should be your next pick. It's a tale that showcases bravery doesn't depend on size, making it perfect for little ones learning to face their own barn-sized fears. Its repetitive, rhythmic prose is music to the ears, especially during a shared storytime experience.
Day and Night
Ages 0-5
Shira Evans | National Geographic Kids

Day and Night

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If you're looking for a cozy yet educational reading experience with your little one, "Day and Night" offers the perfect opportunity. This "you read, I read" format book by Shira Evans encourages interaction between adult and child, fostering a joint adventure into the natural rhythms of our planet. Discovering daytime bustle and nocturnal mysteries together could become a cherished bedtime ritual.
Dinosaurs Love Underpants
Ages 0-5
Ben Cort | Simon & Schuster

Dinosaurs Love Underpants

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If you've enjoyed belly laughs with quirky books before, "Dinosaurs Love Underpants" promises to keep the tradition alive. Imagine reading aloud with your little ones and watching their amusement at the sight of dinosaurs humorously fighting over underpants. It's not just a prehistoric tale; it's a wild ride through imagination and laughter, perfect for light-hearted family fun.
Baby Penguin Finger Puppet Book

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Baby Penguin could be a delightful choice for your little one's bookshelf. It's interactive, with the plush puppet bringing stories to life, making reading an engaging experience for both parent and child. This book will not only be a cuddly companion at bedtime but also help foster an early affection for books.
Scooter's Busy Monday

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If you have a soft spot for gently-paced tales with a transport twist, "Scooter's Busy Monday" is a charming pick. It's a day in the life of a ferryboat with a heartwarming perspective that might make you appreciate the slower moments. The simplicity and personification of Scooter give this book a cozy feel that's perfect for a soothing bedtime story.
Little Miss Stubborn and the Unicorn

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If you've got a little one who's quite adamant in their beliefs, "Little Miss Stubborn and the Unicorn" could be a charming read for them. It's not just about meeting a unicorn; it's about the world of imagination and the joy of discovering the magic that lies just beyond strong convictions. The bold illustrations and the quirky characters are sure to hold their attention and maybe teach a gentle lesson on openness to the extraordinary.
Happy Birthday, Goose!
Ages 0-5
Laura Wall | Award Publications Ltd

Happy Birthday, Goose!

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If the whimsy of animal friendships warms your heart, you'll find "Happy Birthday, Goose!" a delightful read. It's not just the story of a birthday party but a playful hide-and-seek adventure rendered in bright and humorous artwork that will surely captivate the youngest of readers, igniting their love for storytelling and imagination.
Oly and Owly - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Benita Sen | Children Book Trust

Oly and Owly

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Oly and Owly is a heartwarming story about two unlikely friends who embark on an adventure together. The book is perfect for young readers who love tales of friendship and learning new things. Benita Sen's charming writing and the delightful illustrations make this a must-read for children who enjoy stories about animals and exploration.
1,000 Japanese Words

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If you're taking your first steps in learning Japanese, this illustrated guide is perfect for you. Through vibrant scenes labeled in both Japanese and English, it's designed to make expanding your vocabulary an engaging and intuitive experience. You'll recognize daily objects and build a solid foundation for your language journey.
Let's Dance, Little Pookie
Ages 0-4
Sandra Boynton | Boynton Bookworks

Let's Dance, Little Pookie

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If your little one has energy to burn and loves a catchy beat, "Let's Dance, Little Pookie" could be your next favorite read together. Sandra Boynton's playful pigs and rhythmic words are bound to get tiny feet moving. It's a delightful story to share that encourages interaction and physical movement, making reading time a lively, bonding dance party.
Jolly Phonics Word Book in Print Letters (American English Edition)

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If you're teaching phonics and looking for a resource that streamlines your lessons, then this book is a valuable tool. Its lists make dictation and blending exercises much easier to prepare. Plus, the tricky words section is a great aid for those students who need extra support with common exceptions to phonics rules.
Meet Tracker - Paw Patrol - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Jason Fruchter (illustrator) | Parragon

Meet Tracker - Paw Patrol

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If you're a fan of the PAW Patrol series, or looking to engage a young reader with a fun, adventurous story, "Meet Tracker" is a perfect choice. It's a short and sweet tale that adds depth to the PAW Patrol world by introducing Tracker, the jungle pup. With his special skills and upbeat attitude, Tracker is sure to be a hit with young fans.
My Heart Is Like a Zoo
Ages 0-5
Michael Hall | Greenwillow Books

My Heart Is Like a Zoo

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"My Heart Is Like a Zoo" offers a charming conduit for engaging young readers with themes of feelings and empathy. The vivid, heart-centric illustrations are not just a feast for the eyes but also a playful tool for parents to discuss emotions, counting, and color recognition with their children. It's a delightful interactive reading experience that bridges fun and education.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 1: First Words: Six in Bed - Thryft

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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.
Hyena Ballerina
Ages 0-5
Russell Punter | Usborne Publishing

Hyena Ballerina

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"Hyena Ballerina" is delightful for emerging readers, weaving together the whimsy of a dancing hyena with the fundamentals of phonics. The rhymes and rhythmic patterns make it a fun and engaging way to reinforce language skills. It's great for shared reading moments, giving both giggles and educational value.
The Little Red Hen: A Favorite Folk-Tale

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"The Little Red Hen" is a gem for parents looking to instill values of collaboration and hard work in their young ones. The vibrant illustrations capture children's attention, making the time-honored lesson about pitching in and reaping the rewards accessible and engaging. It's the kind of story you read at bedtime, knowing it's nurturing character as well as providing entertainment.
The Crocodile Who Didn't Like Water

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Picture this: You're flipping through pages filled with whimsical illustrations and heartwarming messages about self-discovery and embracing individual differences. "The Crocodile Who Didn't Like Water" tells a story that resonates with anyone who's ever felt out of place, wrapping a beautiful message in humor and charm. It’s perfect for sparking conversations about identity with the little ones while ensuring giggles all around.
Thomas' Milkshake Muddle - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Terry Palone, W. Awdry, Terry Permane  | Random House Children's Books

Thomas' Milkshake Muddle

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Thomas' Milkshake Muddle would be a great book for young children who enjoy reading about Thomas and his friends. The stories are filled with adventure, humor, and important life lessons. One unique feature of the book is that it not only entertains children, but also presents them with valuable moral lessons. Overall, it is a charming and delightful read for children of all ages.
Butterfly Chase
Ages 0-5
Lana Crespin | Scholastic Inc.

Butterfly Chase

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Fans are sure to cherish this adorable storybook, all about Molang, Piu Piu, and their new butterfly friends! This silly story includes a sheet of shiny foil stickers! Molang and Piu Piu are thrilled when a beautiful butterfly flutters by their picnic! Inspired by their butterfly friend, Molang and Piu Piu decide to plant a garden. There's only one problem... hungry birds keep eating all the seeds they plant! Can the friends come up with a creative solution to save their new garden? Don't miss this beautiful storybook, which comes with a sheet of shiny foil stickers!
Look Who's Hiding Farm Pull the Tab Novelty Books for Children

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This book is like a mini adventure for little hands. As a young reader, your child will delight in the excitement of pulling tabs to reveal hidden farm animals. It's a tactile experience that not only entertains but also helps develop fine motor skills. The vibrant illustrations will captivate your child's attention, sparking their love for books early on.
Who's For Dinner? - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Claire Freedman | Little Tiger Press

Who's For Dinner?

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for children who enjoy hilarious and clever stories. Join City Fox on his quest for dinner as he encounters a group of farm animals who come up with a wild plan to outsmart him. With fantastic illustrations and a crazy tale, "Who's for Dinner?" will have children laughing-out-loud and rooting for the clever animals to win!
The Happets Play With Opposites - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Laurence Jammes | Hodder Children's Books

The Happets Play With Opposites

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Old MacDonald Had a Farm
Ages 0-5
Mary Hauge, Carl Hauge  | Golden Books

Old MacDonald Had a Farm

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This book is a great choice for parents with young children who love animals and silly sounds. With memorable verses and colorful illustrations, it's sure to be a hit at bedtime. The included melody line also adds an interactive element for parents and children to sing along together.
Virgo - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Campbell Books | January 21, 2021

Virgo

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'My Virgo' is like a personalized treasure map for your little one's personality. It blends astrology with storytelling, offering a gentle introduction to star signs with engaging illustrations. Perfect for bedtime, it could spark a lifelong interest in stars and myths, tailored just for Virgos.
Fishy Tales
Ages 0-5
Linda B. Gambrell | Dorling Kindersley Child's P/b

Fishy Tales

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If you're looking to ignite a child's fascination with the mysteries of the ocean, "Fishy Tales" could be your go-to book. It's not only educational with vivid depictions of sea creatures, but it's also designed to engage young minds just starting on their reading adventures. The captivating illustrations and simple text are tailored to both entertain and educate, perfect for nurturing a love for reading and learning about the underwater world.
Friends. please help me(Chinese Edition) - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Hit | Childlike Publishing Limited

Friends. please help me(Chinese Edition)

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"Friends. please help me" is a great book for preschoolers who are learning to read independently. The book is part of a series tailored to meet the needs of children aged 3-6, focusing on literacy skills that will lay a foundation for language learning in first grade. The book features two interesting stories about Thomas and Friends, recorded in a simple pattern of vocabulary and sentence structure, making it an easy and fun read for young children.
Spot Bakes a Cake
Ages 0-5
Eric Hill | Puffin Books

Spot Bakes a Cake

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If the charm of a playful puppy embarking on a baking project sounds appealing, then "Spot Bakes a Cake" is a treat you'll enjoy. It could be the perfect way to share a cozy reading moment with a young one, introducing them to the joys of storytelling while spending quality time together. Spot's antics are sure to bring smiles and giggles, making it a wonderful bonding read.
Bunny - Pick Me Up!
Ages 0-4
D.K. Publishing | Dk Children

Bunny - Pick Me Up!

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If your little one fancies tales with a gentle mix of adventure and coziness, "Pick Me Up! Bunny" could be the charming companion they'll treasure. Enchanting rhymes paired with inviting illustrations not only entertain but also help build language skills. Plus, it's wonderfully interactive, perfect for tiny hands to carry and explore!
Busy Bees - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Sue Whiting, Stuart Martin  | Book Co Pub Pty Ltd

Busy Bees

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Recommendation: - This book is a delightful and interactive adventure for young children. With its vibrant illustrations, diecuts, and colored foil, it captivates their attention and sparks their imagination. The unique feature of large foil areas adds a touch of magic to the storytelling experience. Busy Bees is a perfect choice for parents and educators looking to engage and entertain little learners.
The Sleepy Owl
Ages 0-5
Marcus Pfister, J.J. Curle  | Northsouth

The Sleepy Owl

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If you're drawn to stories that blend whimsy with a touch of the nocturnal, "The Sleepy Owl" might just be your next favorite read. It's the kind of book that transports you to a moonlit world filled with adventure, perfect for bedtime reading or for those who love tales that awaken the imagination under the cloak of night.
Barney Goes to the Dentist

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If dental appointments make your little one nervous, "Barney Goes to the Dentist" could be an invaluable read. It humanizes the experience of a dentist visit and emphasizes the importance of oral hygiene in a way that's reassuring and fun, thanks to everyone's favorite purple dinosaur. It's a comforting blend of education and familiarity for any child who needs a friendly nudge towards taking care of their teeth.
Taurus - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Campbell Books | Macmillan Children's Books

Taurus

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"My Taurus" is perfect for nurturing a child's curiosity about the stars and their own personal traits. It touches on both astronomy and mythology, making it a multifaceted read. The interactive finger trail to trace constellations invites engagement, and the book's personalization will make any little Taurus feel special. Lizzy Doyle's illustrations are sure to enchant both you and your child with every page.
Oops, Owl!

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If you enjoy a light-hearted story with a touch of slapstick humor, "Oops, Owl!" can be a delightful pick for you. It's a story that could spark giggles in both young readers and the adults who might read along with them. Its simple narrative and endearing illustrations capture a spirited adventure that's as much about friendship as it is about the little blunders everyone makes.
Disney's Winnie the Pooh

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If you're looking to revisit the charming world of your childhood, Disney's Winnie the Pooh is a cozy read that wraps you in nostalgia. It's a book that both children and adults can enjoy, filled with endearing characters and life lessons tucked within their simple yet profound adventures in the Hundred Acre Wood.
Meet Whiplash
Ages 0-4
Maggie Testa | Simon Spotlight

Meet Whiplash

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If you've got a little one fascinated by the underdog turned hero stories, "Meet Whiplash" is a charming pick. Picture your kiddo's delight as they follow the turbo-charged snail, Whiplash, who's both a quirky character and an inspiration for going full throttle on dreams, no matter how small you start. The book's shape itself invites playful interaction, perfect for those energetic story times.
Rosie's Hat

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If you're charmed by tales that blend warmth and adventure, Rosie's Hat is a delightful pick. Julia Donaldson weaves a story with rhythmic sounds that invite you to become part of Rosie's adventure, igniting a joy of reading in both children and adults. Anna Currey's watercolors add a tender visual element, making each turn of the page a pleasure. It's more than a story about a lost hat; it's a journey through small yet significant adventures, one that reconnects you with the childlike wonder of simple joys.
Whose Feet Are These?
Ages 0-5
Wayne Lynch | Walrus Books

Whose Feet Are These?

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If you're looking for a fun and interactive way to learn about animals, "Whose Feet Are These?" offers a delightful challenge. It encourages a mix of guessing and learning, perfect for young readers or anyone keen on discovering the lesser-known details of wildlife. This book could be a great pick for your family’s bedtime routine or as a playful educational tool.
The Little Mouse Who Lost Her Squeak

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If your little one's eyes light up at the prospect of discovery and playful interaction, "The Little Mouse Who Lost Her Squeak" could become a beloved read. As they lift flaps and explore the beautifully illustrated pages, they're not just following Little Mouse's journey—they're a part of it. This book is perfect for engaging curious minds and fostering a love for reading through participation.
First Sticker Book Under the Sea

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If you know a little one fascinated by sea creatures, this under-the-sea adventure will light up their imagination. The book promises hands-on fun with over 130 stickers to place among vivid illustrations of oceanic life. It's not just about sticking; it's a playful way to learn about marine biodiversity and habitats, perfect for curious young minds.
The Snow Storm - Farmyard Tales
Ages 0-5
Stephen Cartwright, Heather Amery  | Usborne Publishing

The Snow Storm - Farmyard Tales

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If you're fond of snug, picturesque tales, "The Snow Storm" delivers just that. It's a brief escape to a farm where a snowy backdrop adds to the charm. Perfect for those moments when you need a cozy, simple read with a touch of nostalgia. The illustrations are as heartwarming as the story, suiting both children and adults who appreciate the simplicity of rural life wrapped in a snowy package.