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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On the Night You Were Born
Ages 0-5
Nancy Tillman | Feiwel & Friends

On the Night You Were Born

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If you're looking to remind a child how special and loved they are, "On the Night You Were Born" is a heartwarming choice. Nancy Tillman's poetic tribute becomes an ideal bedtime read, affirming a sense of personal magic and love that's perfect for parents to share with their little ones.
In Your Cozy Bed
Ages 0-5
Christine Roussey, Jo Witek  | Harry N. Abrams

In Your Cozy Bed

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"In Your Cozy Bed" is a tender lullaby in print. Its soothing narrative mirrors the nightly routine of children, evoking a warm feeling of safety and comfort. The die-cut cover adds a delightful tactile element that makes it a lovely gift for little ones. The harmony between text and illustration invites parents and children into a shared ritual of reading before bed, fostering a serene end to the day.
The Little Soul and the Sun: A Children's Parable

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If you've ever wanted to introduce your little ones to grander spiritual ideas in a comforting way, "The Little Soul and the Sun" might be the book to cozy up with during storytime. Its gentle narrative offers a tender exploration of love, forgiveness, and the interconnectedness of all beings. The story's simplicity makes profound truths accessible to young minds, providing a heartfelt conversation starter about who we are and the importance of kindness.
Stories for 1 Year Old Girls - Thryft
Ages 0-4
Igloo Books | Igloo Books Ltd

Stories for 1 Year Old Girls

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This book could be like a treasure chest for your little girl's imagination. Its illustrations are enchanting, and the stories strike that perfect balance between lively adventures and soothing bedtime tales. Touching on themes that captivate one-year-olds, it makes for a bonding experience that feels both magical and cozy.
Springboard - 2
Ages 0-5
Michele Ashley | Macmillan

Springboard - 2

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"Springboard - 2" is a book that delves into the multitude of paths life can take through an engaging literary recount. Whether you're considering a new hobby, a career shift, or simply curious about different lifestyles, this book could spark inspiration and broaden your understanding of what's possible. Think of it as a catalyst for your own personal growth or a new adventure.
Great Prayers for Children

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If you're looking to introduce your youngsters to spiritual life in a gentle and accessible way, "Great Prayers for Children" could be a perfect choice. It's crafted to resonate with little ones, blending simplicity with depth, which makes it an engaging tool for bedtime rituals or early religious education.
How to Help a Monster and Learn Confidence

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This book is like a gentle guide for your child's self-esteem journey, using whimsical illustrations and a relatable monster character 'Fear'. It conveys that conquering one's fears and embracing self-confidence can be a fulfilling adventure. A perfect blend of fun and life lessons, it's an ideal way to bond with your child at bedtime while fostering their personal growth and confidence.
When I'm Feeling Loved

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This book might just become a cherished bedtime favorite for you and your little one. Trace Moroney's 'When I'm Feeling Loved' offers a tender exploration of feelings that's easy to understand, making it perfect for parent-child bonding time. With its helpful insights from a child psychologist, it can be a gentle guide for conversations about love and security.
Red Socks
Ages 0-4
Ying-Hwa Hu, Ellen Mayer  | Star Bright Books

Red Socks

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'Red Socks' is a charming read that's brilliant for new parents looking to engage with their little ones during the simplest of daily routines. Imagine the delight as you and your baby make a game out of getting dressed, turning an everyday task into an opportunity for connection and learning.
Go, Jonah, Go!
Ages 0-5
Jennifer Holder | Happy Day Book

Go, Jonah, Go!

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If you're intrigued by personal transformation and tales that carry a heartwarming message, "Go, Jonah, Go!" is a tender dive into spiritual growth fit for all ages. Jonah's story is an enduring staple in learning about forgiveness and the vastness of divine compassion. The simplicity of this book makes the profound lessons accessible, ensuring that its teachings about mercy resonate well after the last page is turned.
A Valentine for Uni the Unicorn

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Imagine the magic of showing love through vibrant, enchanting visuals—this is exactly what awaits in "A Valentine for Uni the Unicorn." Its simple, rhyming text and the allure of being Uni's special someone makes this board book irresistible for little ones who dream of unicorns and fantastical friendships. It's more than just a book; it's a cuddle session waiting to happen.
Disney Princess Beauty and the Beast
Ages 0-5
Parragon Books | Parragon

Disney Princess Beauty and the Beast

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If you've been captivated by the timeless magic of Disney, this retelling of "Beauty and the Beast" will charm you all over again. It's perfect for anyone craving a sprinkle of nostalgia and a reminder of the heartwarming message that beauty truly comes from within. Plus, it's a lovely way to share a classic with the young readers in your life.
Ladybird Tales: Rapunzel
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Ladybird Tales: Rapunzel

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If you're looking for a way to introduce the timeless stories you grew up with to the little ones in your life, this Ladybird edition of Rapunzel is a charming choice. Its sensitive retelling preserves the enchantment of the original, while the gorgeous illustrations are bound to captivate and spark imaginations. It's a splendid first fairy tale book that could become a treasured keepsake.
Hop on Pop: The Simplest Seuss for Youngest Use

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"Hop on Pop" is a delightful must-have for your little reader's shelf. Dr. Seuss's enchanting rhymes and easy-to-follow stories are perfect for those just starting their reading journey. This book not only entertains with its whimsical wordplay, but it also instills a love for reading and an appreciation for the bond between children and their fathers. With its silly scenes—perfect for giggles and shared moments—it's sure to become a cherished bedtime favorite.
Puppy Love - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Igloo Books | Igloo Books Ltd

Puppy Love

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If you're a dog lover or thinking of becoming a pup parent, "Puppy Love" is a heartwarming choice. Filled with adorable puppy tales, it celebrates the unique bond between humans and their furry friends, reminding us of the joy and playful love that puppies bring into our lives.
My Mummy
Ages 0-5
Paula Metcalf, Lucy Barnard  | Macmillian

My Mummy

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If you cherish the unspoken bond between a mother and child, "My Mummy" is a must-read that beautifully illustrates the depth of this relationship. It's the kind of book that warms your heart with every page, reminding you of the nurturing presence that has been a comforting constant in your life. Perfect for reflection and sharing with loved ones.
My Mum
Ages 0-5
Anthony Browne | Random House Children S Books

My Mum

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If you cherish heartwarming tales celebrating motherhood, "My Mum" by Anthony Browne is for you. It's a child's eye-view homage that'll resonate with anyone who's had a hero in their own mom. Its simple yet poignant narrative combined with Browne's expressive illustrations creates a book that's not just for kids, but anyone who appreciates the multifaceted nature of moms.
Snow White - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Clare Fennell | Make Believe Ideas

Snow White

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If you're coaxing a young reader into the world of books, this modern take on Snow White could be your ally. Through rhythm and rhyme, it weaves phonics education with enchanting storytelling. By highlighting sounds and letters, it invites children to play with language, paving the way for a smooth reading journey. Plus, a tale of magic and morality always has its charm!
Little Moments of Happiness

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If you've been feeling the weight of the world recently, "Little Moments of Happiness" could be the breath of fresh air you need. This book isn't about earth-shattering events; it's an homage to the tiny, often overlooked instances that bring warmth and meaning to our lives. Like a gentle reminder to pause and appreciate the now, it might just transform your perception of daily life into something a bit more magical.
Angelina Loves... - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Katharine Holabird | Grosset & Dunlap

Angelina Loves...

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This book would be a good read for parents looking for a heartwarming story to read with their children. The book captures the essence of simple, everyday pleasures that make life special and is perfect for sharing with loved ones.
Molang: Loves - Molang
Ages 0-5
Jenne Simon | Scholastic Inc.

Molang: Loves - Molang

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If you're in the mood for a feel-good, visually charming escape, "Molang: Loves" is a heartwarming choice. Molang's adventures offer a sweet reminder of the importance of friendship and the simple joys in life, perfect for both the young and the young at heart seeking a sprinkle of happiness and nostalgia in their reading nook.
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.
The Wiggles Love Books
Ages 0-5
The Wiggles | Five Mile

The Wiggles Love Books

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If you're looking for a playful way to encourage a love of reading in your little one, "The Wiggles Love Books" is a bright, engaging choice. It's got the charm of the beloved children's entertainers, The Wiggles, and it's filled with vibrant illustrations that capture young imaginations. This book not only entertains but also fosters a positive association with books, perfect for instilling early reading habits.
I Heart School - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Clara Vulliamy | Harpercollins Children's Books

I Heart School

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"I Heart School" is a heart-warming story that captures the excitement and nerves of the first day of school. The book's cheerful illustrations and relatable characters will make young readers smile and feel at ease. The story also has a lovely focus on sibling relationships, making it an excellent choice for families with multiple children. Overall, "I Heart School" is a delightful read that will leave both children and parents feeling happy and nostalgic.
Peppa Loves Soft Play
Ages 0-5
Neville Astley | Ladybird

Peppa Loves Soft Play

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For the little ones enamored with Peppa Pig's world, 'Peppa Loves Soft Play' is a joyous read. It's interactive with lift-the-flap features that will amuse children and encourage their love for reading. It's also a cute story that subtly touches on parental love and the lengths grown-ups go to for their kids' happiness—wrapped up in a fun soft play adventure.
Can't You Sleep, Little Bear?

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"Can't You Sleep, Little Bear?" is perfect for young children who are afraid of the dark. The story portrays the love and comfort that a caregiver can provide in a cozy and soothing way. The illustrations are warm and inviting, making it a great bedtime story to help children feel safe and secure.
Guess How Much I Love You

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Parents often look for stories that embody the immense affection they have for their children. "Guess How Much I Love You" does exactly that, allowing parents and children alike to explore the endless nature of love through the sweet exchanges between Little Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hare. It's a book that offers a warm, cuddly reading experience perfect for bedtime, creating a cherished routine that reinforces the love shared within a family.
When I Grow Up
Ages 0-5
Caroline Jayne Church, Tessa Morgan  | Ginn

When I Grow Up

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This charming picture book opens up the conversation about the future with little ones. Through its colorful pages and easy-to-follow narrative, "When I Grow Up" is perfect for encouraging young readers to think about their dreams. It's an upbeat read that will light up any story time, making it a comforting and inspiring pick for parents and children alike.
My Very First Book Of Princesses - Thryft
Ages 0-5
caitlin-matthews | Barefoot Books

My Very First Book Of Princesses

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If you're delighted by tales of character and courage, "My Very First Book Of Princesses" could be a charming escape for a young reader like you. It's more than just crowns and ball gowns; it's about the journey of overcoming challenges and finding hidden strengths. The princess stories here aren't just about happily ever afters, they encourage resourcefulness and self-discovery in a thoroughly engaging way.
I Love My Grandma - Picture Story Book

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'I Love My Grandma' is a beautiful pick for those evenings when your little one craves a bedtime story that feels like a warm hug. This picture book cherishes the special bond between grandmothers and grandchildren, weaving a tale that's both relatable and soothing. It's a gentle reminder of love's simplicity that resonates well beyond childhood.
I Love My Grandpa - Picture Story Book

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If you're looking for a sweet, sentimental read to share with a little one, "I Love My Grandpa" is a delightful choice. This picture story book explores the precious relationship between a grandchild and grandparent, making it a perfect bedtime story. It resonates with warmth and the illustrations are sure to captivate young readers, creating a shared experience that celebrates family connections.
My Sister and I
Ages 0-5
P.K. Hallinan | Worthykids

My Sister and I

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If you cherish the unique bond shared with a sister, "My Sister And I" is a charming addition to your collection. Its rhyming text makes it easy to read aloud, creating memories between siblings. It's a heartwarming reflection on sisterhood that perfectly captures the highs and lows of this special relationship.
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.
Bear in Love - Thryft

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"Bear in Love" is a heartwarming children's book about a friendly bear who finds a person leaving him sweet treats outside his cave. The story captures the essence of kindness and friendship as the bear tries to discover who is leaving him surprises. This book would be a good read for parents looking to teach their children about the power of kindness and generosity. The illustrations are colorful and amusing, and children will love guessing who the secret admirer might be.
My Great Big Feelings - A Story for Highly Sensitive Children
If your child feels the world a little deeper, this book is a tender embrace for their soul. "My Great Big Feelings" validates and celebrates the unique perspective of highly sensitive children, wrapping complex emotions in soothing rhymes. It's like a gentle guide—both for little ones struggling with sensory overload and for parents seeking to understand and nurture their child's innate sensitivity.
I Love You Baby - Snuggletime Touchy-Feely
Ages 0-4
Catherine-Anne MacKinnon, watt-fiona  | Usborne Books

I Love You Baby - Snuggletime Touchy-Feely

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"I Love You Baby" from the Snuggletime series is perfect for parents aiming to introduce their little ones to the joys of reading. Through the rich, sensory experience provided by the book's touchy-feely features, it gently ushers babies into the world of books, while also serving as an intimate moment for parent and child to express their love through a simple, heartwarming story. Its sturdy design is just right for tiny hands eager to explore.
Little Kapal - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Damien Tan | Damien Tan

Little Kapal

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Little Kapal is a heart-warming story about a little boy's adventure to find his rainbow friend. Along the way, he learns valuable lessons about hope and the beauty of life. This book is perfect for children and adults who enjoy heartwarming tales that celebrate the joys of life.
The Three Little Pigs - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Angela C. Santomero | Grosset & Dunlap

The Three Little Pigs

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If you're looking for a heartwarming tale that combines classic fable fun with relatable modern challenges, "The Three Little Pigs" by Angela C. Santomero is a delight. It cleverly introduces early literacy skills wrapped in a timeless story of overcoming struggles, making it equally entertaining and educational. Perfect for young readers learning about friendship and language.
Cinderella - Read It Yourself with Ladybird Level 1

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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.
Wall-E - Thryft
Ages 0-7
Walt Disney Company | Scholastic

Wall-E

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Recommendation: - Wall-E is a delightful tale that effortlessly combines romance, adventure, and the importance of environmental consciousness. As Wall-E embarks on a journey through space, users will be captivated by his endearing personality and hopeful determination to find love. This visually stunning and emotionally resonant story will leave readers with a renewed appreciation for our planet and the impact of our actions. So, if you're looking for a heartwarming and visually stunning adventure that will make you reflect on the state of our environment, Wall-E is the perfect read for you!
I Love My Daddy
Ages 0-5
Brenna Vaughan, David Bedford  | Parragon

I Love My Daddy

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"I Love My Daddy" is a perfect bedtime read, helping young readers connect with the warmth of a parent's unconditional love. It can foster a sense of security and reinforce the special bond between fathers and their children. If you enjoy stories that celebrate family connections and the simple yet profound moments of parenting, this book will be a delightful addition to your collection.
Be Polite and Kind - Learning to Get Along
Ages 0-5
Cheri J. Meiners | Free Spirit Publishing

Be Polite and Kind - Learning to Get Along

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This book might just be the gentle nudge your little one needs to embrace the golden rule of treating others with kindness and respect. The pages are filled with relatable scenarios that make manners and politeness not just digestible, but genuinely appealing, for young minds. It's a wonderful tool for parents and educators to encourage empathetic social skills from an early age.
I Love My Mummy

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If the tender bond between you and your little one brings a smile to your face, 'I Love My Mummy' could be a delightful addition to your storytime routine. It's a book that captures the simple, pure joy a child finds in everyday moments with their mother, mirroring the innocence and love in your own child's eyes when they look up at you.
Alphabetical Sydney
Ages 0-5
Hillary Bell, Antonia Pesenti  | Unsw Press

Alphabetical Sydney

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If you have a soft spot for the harbor city or simply enjoy beautifully crafted picture books, "Alphabetical Sydney" is right up your alley. Pesenti's architectural prowess melded with Bell's award-winning storytelling conjure a Sydney that's both familiar and enchanting. It’s a trip through the alphabet that's bound to captivate anyone with a love for art, urban exploration, or the joy of discovering a city's unique nooks and crannies.
Little Hearts My First Prayers 2nd Ed

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If you're looking to gently nurture a young one's spiritual life, "Little Hearts My First Prayers 2nd Ed" might be the book you're looking for. It provides a simple, comforting way to introduce children to the concept of prayer, making it a tender experience for bedtime or quiet moments together. This could be a special book for creating those early bonds with faith in a form that's accessible for little ones.
The Best Thing about Valentines - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Eleanor Hudson, Mary Melcher  | Cartwheel

The Best Thing about Valentines

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This book is a heartwarming read that captures the joys of Valentine's Day through its engaging rhymes. It's perfect for children who love holiday stories or for parents looking for a sweet bedtime read. The illustrations add to the charm of the book, making it an all-around delightful experience.
Little Miss Splendid and the Present
Ages 0-5
Roger Hargreaves | Dean

Little Miss Splendid and the Present

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If you're fond of charming stories with a heartwarming lesson, "Little Miss Splendid and the Present" could be a delightful addition to your shelf. With Roger Hargreaves' whimsical touch, this book offers a simple yet poignant narrative that captures the journey of self-discovery and the joy of giving over receiving. It's a reminder of the timeless virtues that resonate with both young readers and adults alike.
Ditty Bird Nursery Rhymes
Ages 0-4
Ditty Bird | Ditty Bird

Ditty Bird Nursery Rhymes

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If you're looking to introduce the little ones in your life to the timeless joy of nursery rhymes, "Ditty Bird Nursery Rhymes" is a delightful choice. It's interactive with a modern twist—children can sing along with the press of a button. This book wraps up the warmth of tradition with the excitement of technology, making it a hit for storytime.
Disney Pinyin Picture Story: The True Meaning of Love (Chinese Edition)

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If you're drawn to the timelessness of Disney princess stories and are intrigued by the grace of the Chinese language, this book merges fairy tale wonder with a delightful language-learning opportunity. Exploring themes of love through classic characters like Snow White and the Little Mermaid, this book offers a heartwarming educational journey. Whether you're learning Pinyin or just adore Disney narratives, it's a charming addition to your collection.
Lots of Love - Clifford's Puppy Days
Ages 0-5
Sarah Fisch | Scholastic

Lots of Love - Clifford's Puppy Days

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If you have a soft spot for animals and love heartwarming stories, "Lots of Love - Clifford's Puppy Days" is a delightful read. It captures Clifford's early days forming bonds and sharing joy, a perfect tale for readers who cherish the spirit of giving and holiday warmth, especially on Valentine's Day. It's a feel-good book that could easily become a favorite way to cozy up and celebrate love, friendship, and puppies.