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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The Helen Oxenbury Nursery Collection

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Helen Oxenbury's Nursery Collection is like a warm hug in book form. It’s perfect for bedtime story sessions, where gentle rhymes and familiar tales are brought to vivid life through Oxenbury's playful and expressive artwork. If you're looking to create those magical reading moments with little ones, this collection could be a treasured addition to your nightly routine.
Goldilocks And The Three Bears-Well Loved Tales - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Goldilocks And The Three Bears-Well Loved Tales

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Goldilocks And The Three bears is a classic fairy tale that is enjoyed by children for generations. The story teaches a valuable lesson about respecting others' property and being responsible for one's actions. The book is beautifully illustrated and provides an engaging read-aloud experience for parents and caregivers. Overall, this book is a great addition to any child's library and a timeless tale that continues to capture their hearts.
The Billy Goats Gruff - Thryft
Ages 0-5

The Billy Goats Gruff

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If you love timeless tales with a lesson, "The Billy Goats Gruff" by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen is a classic you shouldn't miss. The cunning of the goats against the troll will delight you and it’s a great representation of quick wit over brawn. Plus, this story offers a charming way to introduce young readers to the pleasures of traditional storytelling.
The Gingerbread Man - Thryft
Ages 0-5

The Gingerbread Man

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"The Gingerbread Man" by Robin offers a delightful tale filled with excitement and humor that's bound to entertain children and adults alike. The clever story not only fuels the imagination but also brings a light-hearted lesson about overconfidence and cunning. It's a perfect bedtime story that will surely invite giggles and choruses of "Run, run as fast as you can!"
Jack And The Beanstalk - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Jack And The Beanstalk

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A timeless tale of courage and imagination.
The Three Little Pigs
Ages 0-5
Lesley Sims, Raffaella Ligi  | Usborne Cat Ang

The Three Little Pigs

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This retelling of 'The Three Little Pigs' breathes new life into a story you likely grew up with. The child-friendly ending ensures it's enjoyable without being frightening, and Raffaella Ligi’s beautiful illustrations add so much charm that you can't help but smile. It's a delightful book to share with young readers who are learning about persistence and the rewards of hard work.
The Three Bears - Thryft
Ages 0-4
Carol North, Lisa McCue  | Golden Press

The Three Bears

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Recommendation: The Three Bears is a timeless tale that continues to capture the hearts of children and adults alike. The story of the three bears going for a walk and returning home to find Goldilocks in their house is a beloved family favorite. This book is perfect for anyone looking for a heart-warming story with a surprising twist.
Nursery Rhymes and Fairy Tales
Ages 0-5
Walt Disney Company | Disney Press

Nursery Rhymes and Fairy Tales

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If you adore the charm of Disney and the nostalgia of timeless nursery rhymes and fairy tales, this book weaves them together for a magical read. It takes the age-old stories we all grew up with and infuses them with the familiar whimsy of Disney characters. The illustrations are a delight, making it a perfect storybook for anyone looking to introduce the younger generations to the land of make-believe or simply seeking a sprinkle of childhood magic.
Three Billy Goats Gruff - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Campbell Books, Sandie Sonke  | Campbell Books

Three Billy Goats Gruff

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If you're eager to share your favorite childhood memories with your little ones, the "Three Billy Goats Gruff" is an ideal pick. The push, pull, and slide features make this classic story come alive, offering a tactile experience that will captivate your child's imagination. It's a playful way to introduce them to timeless tales and the joys of reading.
The Gingerbread Man - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Barbara McClintock, Jim Aylesworth  | Scholastic

The Gingerbread Man

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If you've ever relished the thrill of chase stories with a twist of humor and wit, 'The Gingerbread Man' by Jim Aylesworth could be the treat you didn't know you needed. As you follow the doughy protagonist outwit his followers, the playful text and rhythmic charms will beckon you to read aloud and share the fun. Plus, there's the bonus joy of trying out the gingerbread recipe included!
Favourite Tales - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Unknown | Dean

Favourite Tales

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Goldilocks and the Three Bears - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

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Dust off the nostalgia with this classic. Imagine cozying up and revisiting the familiar tale of curiosity and boundaries with 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears.' It's a perfect story for bedtime reading with kids or for anyone wanting to recapture those innocent moments of their childhood. The simplicity, coupled with its moral lessons, makes this timeless story resonate with readers of all ages.
The Ugly Duckling
Ages 0-5

The Ugly Duckling

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If you ever felt like you didn't belong, "The Ugly Duckling" might resonate deeply with you. It's a classic tale that showcases the power of personal transformation and the joy of finding your place in the world. This version, perfect for beginners, is a gentle invitation to embrace differences and self-worth.
Three Billy Goats Gruff - Thryft
Ages 0-5
NickPage, Claire Page, Katie Saunders  | Makebelieveideas

Three Billy Goats Gruff

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If bedtime at your house needs a sprinkle of magic, "Three Billy Goats Gruff" might be just what you're looking for. Its rhythmic rhymes and vibrant illustrations are crafted to soothe and captivate little listeners. This rendition of a beloved fable will not only entertain but help usher in a restful night for your child.
The Three Little Pigs - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Graham Percy | Oceano De Mexico

The Three Little Pigs

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This book is a timeless classic that will leave readers of all ages entertained and satisfied. The story is simple yet engaging, with charming illustrations that bring the three little pigs and their quest to life. Not only will children love the fun and playful tone of the story, but adults will appreciate the themes of perseverance and the importance of planning for the future.
Jack And The Beanstalk - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Jack And The Beanstalk

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"This classic tale is perfect for children who love magical stories and adventure. Follow Jack's journey as he ventures up the beanstalk to a world of giants, encountering challenges and making new friends along the way. Readers are sure to be captivated by the imaginative world created in this timeless story."
Little Red Hen
Ages 0-5
Graham Percy | Ladybird

Little Red Hen

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"Little Red Hen" is a timeless story that distills the value of hard work and the consequences of laziness. You'll find its charming illustrations and easy-to-follow narrative not only enchanting for children but also a gentle reminder for adults about the rewards of diligence and the importance of contributing to a collective effort.