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Preschool Books for Early Readers

Explore a diverse selection of books for preschool children in our collection at Thryft,  designed to nurture young minds with engaging picture books for toddlers and interactive storybooks for preschoolers. Our selection of educational children's books is designed to spark curiosity and foster a love for reading. From classic children's books that develop language skills to character-building stories, we've got everything to set your little one on the path to becoming a lifelong reader.

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Tales From a Not-So-Smart Miss Know-It-All
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Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

Tales From a Not-So-Smart Miss Know-It-All

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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In stock: Very Good, Well Read

If you've ever felt overrun by “mean girl” culture or simply enjoy the rollercoaster that is middle school life, "Tales from a Not-So-Smart Miss Know-It-All" will speak to you. Nikki's earnest and often humorous dive into student journalism highlights the universal struggle with self-identity and peer pressure, while her stint as an advice columnist provides both comic relief and heartfelt moments. It's a book that dances between lighthearted fun and the genuine challenges of growing up.
Eva and the New Owl - Owl Diaries - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Rebecca Elliott | Scholastic Inc.

Eva and the New Owl - Owl Diaries

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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In stock: Well Read

If you loved diving into stories of friendship that touch on the nuances of emotions like jealousy, "Eva and the New Owl" could be a great pick for you. It's a warm, relatable story that might just remind you of your own school days and friendships. The charming illustrations and engaging text in this book make navigating these complex feelings not only accessible but enjoyable for readers.
Trapped in a Video Game. Book 1
Ages 9-12
Jesse Brady, Dustin Brady  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Trapped in a Video Game. Book 1

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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In stock: Well Read

If you've ever daydreamed about living inside your favorite video games, this book is for you. It's a wild ride that combines the excitement of gaming with a page-turning narrative. The added bonus of puzzles and trivia at the end of the book makes it a uniquely interactive experience for young readers and gamers alike.
Fun in the Sun
Ages 5-8
Pip Bird | Farshore

Fun in the Sun

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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In stock: Well Read

If you're in the mood for warmth, chuckles, and a dash of magic, "Fun in the Sun" might just be your next favorite read. This tale isn't just about a whimsically wonky picnic; it's a heartening glimpse into the beauty of camaraderie sprinkled with enchanting treats. Imagine a book that’s like sunshine in literary form, with enough laughter to remind you of the joy of being wonderfully different.
The Stolen Crown Part 1 - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

The Stolen Crown Part 1

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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In stock: Well Read

This book, "The Stolen Crown Part 1," is a valuable resource for parents, teachers, and teaching assistants who want to enhance children's reading skills. With practical suggestions, guidance for group reading, comprehension support, and assessment help, this book saves hours of preparation time. The updated teaching notes make it easy to engage children with the beloved Biff, Chip, and Kipper books, making reading a fun and effective learning experience.
Day of the Night Crawlers - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Troy Cummings | Scholastic Inc.

Day of the Night Crawlers

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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For a young reader eager to bridge the gap from picture books to chapter books, "Day of the Night Crawlers" is a thrilling segue. Imagine the joy of uncovering monster secrets with a dash of humor making every page flip exciting. The lively blend of easy-to-read text and engaging illustrations ensures that literary confidence blooms alongside imagination.
Attack Of The Shadow Smashers - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Troy Cummings | Scholastic Inc.

Attack Of The Shadow Smashers

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're into lighthearted adventures full of imagination and friendship, "Attack Of The Shadow Smashers" is right up your alley. It appeals to new readers ready to tackle chapter books while offering a mix of fun and suspense. Troy Cummings has a way of encouraging kids to conquer their fears, through a story where surprises await and loyalty means everything.
A Fabumouse School Adventure (Geronimo Stilton #38) - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc.

A Fabumouse School Adventure (Geronimo Stilton #38)

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for kids aged 7-10 who love funny and action-packed stories. Join Geronimo Stilton on his Fabumouse (yes, with an 'F') School Adventure, where he finds himself causing chaos and getting into all sorts of hilarious mishaps. With lively art and a unique format, this book will keep young readers engaged and entertained from beginning to end. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of laughs and excitement!
Whack of the P-Rex - Branches - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Troy Cummings | Scholastic Inc.

Whack of the P-Rex - Branches

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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"Whack of the P-Rex" offers a delightful blend of fantasy and adventure, perfect for young readers with an appetite for the whimsical and the absurd. The idea of pint-sized heroes tackling a pinata-inspired T-Rex is inventive and speaks to the joy of imagination in problem-solving. It's a sweet read (pun intended) that encourages children to think outside the box while being thoroughly entertained.
Pranks A Lot - The Girls Vs. The Boys - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Robin Epstein | Scholastic

Pranks A Lot - The Girls Vs. The Boys

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy funny stories and pranks. With a focus on fun and friendship, readers will follow the antics of the Groovy Girls as they plan and execute a series of hilarious pranks. With relatable characters and a fast-paced plot, this book is sure to keep readers entertained from beginning to end.
Bulging Brains: AND Disgusting Digestion - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nick Arnold, Tony De Saulles  | Hippo/scholastic

Bulging Brains: AND Disgusting Digestion

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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In stock: Very Good

This book would be a great read for children who are interested in science, anatomy, and all the weird things that happen in their bodies. It offers a lot of information in a fun and engaging way, with a focus on the gross and unusual aspects of the human body. It would be perfect for kids who enjoy learning about science through a mix of humor and knowledge.
Beans Baker's Best Shot - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Richard Torrey | Random House Books For Young Readers

Beans Baker's Best Shot

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for young sports fans and those interested in learning about teamwork and character development. The story follows Beans and his best friend Chester as they learn that it's not always about winning, but supporting each other throughout setbacks. Richard Torrey's engaging characters and easy-to-follow plot make this an excellent choice for early readers.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 4: Songbirds: The Wrong Kind Of Knight - Thryft
Ages 5-8

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 4: Songbirds: The Wrong Kind Of Knight

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"The Wrong Kind of Knight" is a fun and engaging book that helps young readers improve their phonics skills. Written by the award-winning author Julia Donaldson, the book tells the story of a knight who struggles with different kinds of armor. The book is fully decodable and provides built-in progression, allowing children to achieve immediate reading success. The included teaching notes provide valuable assistance for parents, caregivers, and teaching assistants. Overall, this book is a great tool for helping young readers improve their phonics skills in a fun and engaging way.
Baby Aliens Got My Teacher!
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Ages 8-11
Pamela Butchart, Thomas Flintham  | Nosy Crow Ltd

Baby Aliens Got My Teacher!

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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In stock: Well Read

If laughter over quirky school adventures is what you're after, "Baby Aliens Got My Teacher!" will have you chuckling at the wild imaginations of Izzy and her friends. This book's engaging storyline, combined with Pamela Butchart's unique knack for extracting humor from school life, makes it a standout read for kids who adore a blend of realism and fantastical silliness.
Horrid Henry's Underpants
Ages 7-9
Francesca Simon | Orion Publishing Group

Horrid Henry's Underpants

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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In stock: Very Good

If you're looking for a light-hearted tale that will tickle your funny bone, Horrid Henry's antics in this easy-to-read story are perfect. The relatable dread of receiving an embarrassing gift, combined with Francesca Simon's knack for capturing the essence of childhood mischief, makes it a hit with young readers. It's wrapped in humor that even adults can appreciate.
Keira the Film Star Fairy
Ages 7-10
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Keira the Film Star Fairy

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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In stock: Well Read

Keira the Film Star Fairy is a must-read for young children who love magic and movies. The story is full of adventure as Kirsty and Rachel help Keira recover her magical objects and save their movie star moment. Daisy Meadows' writing is engaging and simple, perfect for young readers to fall in love with the characters and story.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 6: More Storybooks C: Teaching Notes - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Liz Miles, Thelma Page, Gill Howell  | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 6: More Storybooks C: Teaching Notes

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book would be a great resource for educators or parents looking to enhance the learning experience of children reading the Oxford Reading Tree series. With updated guidance on group reading, comprehension, and word recognition, these teaching notes will save you time and provide practical suggestions for engaging children with the storybooks. The addition of notes for parents/carers and teaching assistants also makes it easier to involve everyone in the reading process. Get ready to make learning fun and effective with these comprehensive teaching notes!
Stranger Danger? - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Anne Fine, Strawberrie Donnelly  | Puffin

Stranger Danger?

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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In stock: Very Good

If you have young kids, "Stranger Danger?" could be your go-to conversation starter about personal safety. Anne Fine delicately balances the vital message of staying safe with the importance of being polite, offering a digestible and reassuring approach for children. It's a book that not only educates but does so thoughtfully, without invoking unnecessary fear.
Captain Awesome To The Rescue! - Thryft
Ages 6-9
George O'Connor, Stan Kirby  | Little Simon

Captain Awesome To The Rescue!

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"Captain Awesome to the Rescue! is a fun and adventurous children's book that follows the story of Eugene, a second-grader who moves to a new neighborhood. It is perfect for kids who love superheroes and exciting adventures. The book features colorful illustrations and a relatable protagonist who discovers the true hero within himself as he teams up with his friends to save their class hamster from the clutches of the school bully."
Camping Catastrophe - Ready, Freddy!
Ages 6-8
John McKinley, Abby Klein  | The Blue Sky Press

Camping Catastrophe - Ready, Freddy!

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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In stock: Very Good, Well Read

This book would be a good read for young children who are just starting to read on their own. The book has relatable characters that children can identify with. The book also has a good mix of humor and adventure that would entertain children. The most unique feature of the book is that it shows children how to overcome their fears in a fun and exciting way.
Planet 51: Lem Saves the Day - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Gail Herman | Harpercollins

Planet 51: Lem Saves the Day

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy exciting adventures and stories about friendship. Join Lem as he encounters an unexpected alien visitor in his backyard and embarks on a mission to return him to his spaceship. Along the way, Lem learns valuable lessons about acceptance and understanding, teaching readers the importance of embracing differences and conquering their fears. Get ready for a heartwarming journey that will captivate and inspire both children and adults alike.
How to Dork Your Diary
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Ages 9-12
Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin

How to Dork Your Diary

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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In stock: Very Good

Book Recommendation: - This book, "How to Dork Your Diary", is a fun and interactive read that follows the hilarious misadventures of Nikki Maxwell as she searches for her misplaced diary. With plenty of space for readers to write and draw their own entries, this book is perfect for young diarists who love to unleash their creativity. Join Nikki and her friends on this exciting diary-hunting journey filled with laughter, friendship, and important diary-keeping lessons. Get ready to embark on a dork-tastic adventure!
Love Stinks! - Thryft
Ages 9-10
Nancy E. Krulik | Grosset & Dunlap

Love Stinks!

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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In stock: Well Read

If you're feeling a bit weary of overly sweet Valentine's sentiment, "Love Stinks!" offers a refreshing take with a dose of humor and chaos. You'll relate to Katie's struggle with the holiday's pressures, and you'll be amused as her transformations lead to unexpected consequences. Dive into this quick read for a lighthearted reminder that love can be messy but also quite endearing.
World of Reading: Jake and the Never Land Pirates the Croc Takes the Cake : Pre-Level 1 - Thryft
Ages 0-4

World of Reading: Jake and the Never Land Pirates the Croc Takes the Cake : Pre-Level 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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This book could be a good read for young children who are fans of the Jake and the Never Land Pirates TV show. It offers an early reader adventure where they get to witness Captain Hook's obsession with obtaining the box and ultimately learn an important lesson. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is its incorporation of popular characters from an animated TV show into the plot to make it more interesting and relatable for kids.
Storyworlds Bridges Stage 10 Tom's Birthday Treat - Thryft
Ages 7-9
John Priest | Heinemann

Storyworlds Bridges Stage 10 Tom's Birthday Treat

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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In stock: Well Read

"Tom's Birthday Treat" is a wonderful pick for the curious young reader in your life. Its engaging narrative offers a blend of adventure and relatable scenarios that can help instill a love of reading. A book like this not only entertains but also provides a gentle introduction to the joys of literature, making it more likely to be a story they'll cherish and revisit.
50 Ways to Feel Happy
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Vanessa King, Val Payne, Peter Harper  | Qed Publishing

50 Ways to Feel Happy

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If the quest for happiness often feels overwhelming or vague, "50 Ways to Feel Happy" is a tangible roadmap inviting exploration. The light-hearted illustrations and the simplicity with which the book addresses mental well-being make it accessible and uplifting. It's like a friend that guides you through fun, engaging activities to instill an enduring sense of joy in your daily life.
Oxford Reading Tree Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories Decode and Develop: Level 9: The Fair-haired Samurai - Thryft
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Oxford Reading Tree Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories Decode and Develop: Level 9: The Fair-haired Samurai

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book could be a good read for children who are developing their phonics knowledge. The book contains high-interest vocabulary that helps with language development beyond Phase 5 of Letters and Sounds. Plus, the storyline is fascinating as it takes Kipper on a magic adventure in ancient Japan, where he uses his aikido skills. Users might appreciate the detailed, humorous illustrations and teaching notes at the back that support reading and comprehension.

Sparking a Love for Reading Early

Instilling a love for reading in young minds is a gift that lasts a lifetime. At Thryft, we believe that the journey of reading begins with the right books. Our Preschool Books collection is a treasure trove of literary gems that cater to the unique needs of early readers. We've handpicked a diverse range of titles that not only entertain but also educate, ensuring that each page turn is a step towards learning and growth.

From beloved bedtime stories that improve vocabulary to rhyming books for speech development, our collection is designed to enhance your preschooler's communication skills. We feature a wide array of colorful illustrations for visual learning, making each book a captivating experience for young eyes and minds.

Whether you're looking for durable board books for young children, large print hardcover books for shared reading, or illustrated paperbacks for preschool storytime, we've got you covered. Our selection includes award-winning preschool books, librarian-recommended books for 3-year-olds, and best-selling picture books for 4-5 year olds.

Explore timeless classics like Dr. Seuss beginner books for preschoolers, Eric Carle's illustrated children's books, and the delightful Mo Willems Elephant and Piggie series. For seasonal fun, don't miss Jan Brett's winter-themed picture books, perfect for cosy story time activities and parent-child bonding.

We understand that choosing the right books is crucial for kindergarten preparation. That's why our collection includes educational books that lay a strong foundation for future learning. From Richard Scarry's educational board books to interactive boxed book sets for early reading skills, we've curated a selection that makes learning a joyous adventure.

At Thryft, we're not just selling books; we're fostering a love for reading that will last a lifetime. So, dive into our Preschool Books collection and let's embark on this magical journey of words and wonder together!