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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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Phonics 06: Frank's Frock - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird Books Ltd

Phonics 06: Frank's Frock

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$3.90

If you're guiding a little one through the fundamentals of reading, "Frank's Frock" can be a wonderful companion. The book makes learning phonics a joy rather than a chore, thoughtfully intertwining literacy skills with a fun story that echoes with the sounds of the letter F. It's a charming way to reinforce early reading concepts through repetition and narrative.
Key Words: 2a We have fun - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Ladybird | Ladybird

Key Words: 2a We have fun

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

58% off est. retail
Key Words: 2a We have fun could be a great read for parents who are looking to introduce their children to reading. With its scientifically researched approach, the book gradually introduces new words, building the child's confidence as they recognize key words on sight. As part of a series of 12 levels, each with 3 books, this book is a great starting point for children learning to read.
Key Words: 2b Have a go - Thryft
Ages 5-7
W. Murray | Penguin Books Ltd

Key Words: 2b Have a go

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

58% off est. retail
This book is perfect for young readers who are just starting to learn how to read. Key Words: 2b Have a go introduces 27 new words gradually and reinforces them frequently for confident reading. The 'look and say' method helps children recognise the words quickly, making reading more enjoyable and building their confidence.
Wild Predators - Step Into Reading: Step 2, Reading With Help
Ages 5-7
Chris Kratt, Random House, Martin Kratt  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Wild Predators - Step Into Reading: Step 2, Reading With Help

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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If you have a young one eager to explore the animal kingdom and adore animated excitement, "Wild Predators" is perfect for them. The fusion of fun facts and simple storytelling is a delightful way to nurture their curiosity about nature's most fascinating hunters. Plus, it's a great tool to help develop their reading skills, keeping education both engaging and entertaining.
Biscuit Flies a Kite
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Ages 0-5
Pat Schories, Alyssa Satin Capucilli  | Harpercollins

Biscuit Flies a Kite

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$8.90

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If your little one is dipping their toes into the joys of reading, "Biscuit Flies a Kite" could be the perfect companion. It's an adorable story that resonates with the excitement and challenges of a new experience, just like reading for the first time. The charming narrative of Biscuit and Puddles tackles friendship and problem-solving that will surely entertain and teach valuable lessons.
Dinosaur Planet - Thryft
Ages 6-8

Dinosaur Planet

$2.90 $1.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.42

$2.90 $1.90 34% off

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"Dinosaur Planet" would be a great read for children aged 2 to 8 who love to learn to read. With its controlled word count and age-appropriate language, this book would be beneficial for beginner readers looking to practice their essential sight words. The story is packed with adventure and is sure to keep young readers engaged. The book also includes word lists and comprehension questions at the back of the book to reinforce fundamental reading concepts.
Mine's the Best
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Ages 0-7
Crosby Newell Bonsall | Harpercollins

Mine's the Best

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.35

$8.90

31% off est. retail
If you're looking for a charming story that captures the simplicity and innocence of childhood, "Mine's the Best" hits the mark. It's a delightful read-aloud for young ones finding amusement in the simple joys of having something they deem the 'best.' The playful banter and the straightforward story will surely resonate with kids adamant about their choices being the superior ones.
Lighthouse Year 1 Yellow: Cecil the Caterpillar
New
Ages 0-7
Jane Langford | Ginn

Lighthouse Year 1 Yellow: Cecil the Caterpillar

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$3.90

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If you're looking to nurture a young reader, "Cecil The Caterpillar" is a charming choice. It's specifically designed to align with learning targets and gradational challenges, ensuring that your little one feels the progress and joy in every step of their reading journey.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: Songbirds: Miss! Miss!
Ages 5-7
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Opu

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: Songbirds: Miss! Miss!

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

74% off est. retail
For the budding reader in your life, "Miss! Miss!" by Julia Donaldson is a delightful gateway into the world of words. Through its engaging phonics-based stories, young readers will find both joy and confidence. Donaldson's skill at crafting stories that are not only educational but also genuinely enjoyable makes this a great pick to spark a lifelong love for reading.

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!