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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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Bear and Kite - Thryft
Ages 0-4
Cliff Wright | Chronicle Books

Bear and Kite

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you adore stories that blend learning with whimsy, "Bear and Kite" is a treat. The book uses charming verse and illustrations to explore opposites — a delightful way to introduce simple educational concepts to young readers while keeping them engaged with the playful antics of two bear cubs.
Paper Folding Part 3 - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Dreamland Publications | Dreamland Publications

Paper Folding Part 3

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Goodreads rating: 2.67

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This book is perfect for kids who want to learn the art of origami and create fun models of animals and birds with colorful printed paper. The book provides step-by-step instructions that are easy to follow and the finished models can make for great playthings or gifts.
The Trip - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Nora Gaydos | Innovative Kids

The Trip

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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"The Trip" is an excellent book for young children who are beginning to develop their reading, writing, and drawing skills. The interactive nature of the book encourages children to engage with the content, and the mix of short-vowel words, simple sentences, spelling reinforcement, and picture clues helps to build their comprehension. The inclusion of a drawing section allows for creative expression and reinforces pre-existing scenes. With more than 20 stickers included, this book is sure to be a hit with young readers who are looking for an entertaining and educational adventure.
Mice Are Amazing - Nature Puzzle Play
Ages 0-5
Robin Robbins | Reader's Digest Children's Books Ltd

Mice Are Amazing - Nature Puzzle Play

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you’re someone who delights in nature’s small creatures and enjoys a bit of a brain teaser, 'Mice Are Amazing' could be a charming addition to your collection. The amalgamation of puzzles and illustrations not only makes it an interactive read but it also shines a light on the fascinating world of mice, perfect for curious minds.
Who Wants A Ride? - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Robin Bernard, Katherine Tillotson  | Scholastic

Who Wants A Ride?

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Goodreads rating: 3.14

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This book is ideal for young children who love animals. The beautiful illustrations and descriptions of how different animals carry their young make it an engaging and informative read. It could also be a great addition to classroom reading lists for early grade levels.
Going to the Hospital
Ages 0-5
Anne Civardi | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Going to the Hospital

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This sticker book is thoughtfully created to help little ones understand and navigate the potentially daunting experience of a hospital visit. Through engaging storytelling, interactive vocabulary-building sticker activities, and the fun 'I found the duck!' reward system, it gently familiarizes children with a medical environment, making it a valuable read before any upcoming hospital trips.
What Does Shark Like?
Ages 0-5
Autumn Publishing

What Does Shark Like?

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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"What Does Shark Like?" could be the perfect light-hearted yet informative dive under the sea for you if you enjoy marine life with a twist of humor. Rose Harkness crafts a playful perspective on a shark's life, which could be enjoyable for those who appreciate children's literature with an educational edge or are looking to share a love for the ocean with youngsters.
Halloween - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Halloween

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If your little one is getting excited about Halloween, this book is a perfect match. National Geographic combines stunning visuals with simple text to capture young imaginations, making it more than just a reading exercise—it’s an engaging, seasonal adventure. The book not only celebrates the whimsy of Halloween but also incorporates interactive elements that encourage kinesthetic learning. It's a delightful way to weave reading practice into holiday fun.
Tinkerlab : A Hands-On Guide for Little Inventors - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Rachelle Doorley | Roost Books

Tinkerlab : A Hands-On Guide for Little Inventors

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Encourage tinkering, curiosity, and creative thinking in children of all ages with these 55 hands-on activities that explore art, science, and moreThe creator of the highly popular creativity site for kids, Tinkerlab.com, now delivers dozens of engaging, kid-tested, and easy-to-implement projects that will help parents and teachers bring out the natural tinkerer in every kid—even babies, toddlers, and preschoolers.  The creative experiments shared in this book foster curiosity, promote creative and critical thinking, and encourage tinkering—mindsets that are important to children growing up in a world that values independent thinking.In addition to offering a host of activities that parents and teachers can put to use right away, this book also includes a buffet of recipes (magic potions, different kinds of play dough, silly putty, and homemade butter) and a detailed list of materials to include in the art pantry.
My Very First Bible
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Ages 0-5
Lois Rock | Lion Children's Books

My Very First Bible

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're looking to share the foundational stories of the Bible with a young one, 'My Very First Bible' could be the perfect start. It simplifies complex narratives into digestible bits that can kindle both faith and curiosity in children. The engaging illustrations are likely to capture the imagination of the little readers as they take their first steps into these age-old tales.
Press Out and Play: Dinosaurs - 6 Amazing Models to Build!
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Ages 0-5
Penny Worms | Carlton Kids

Press Out and Play: Dinosaurs - 6 Amazing Models to Build!

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If your little one is mesmerized by the ancient world of dinosaurs, "Press Out And Play: Dinosaurs" would be a delightful journey for them. Not only can they bring dinosaurs to life by crafting their very own models, but they'll also immerse themselves in reading about these magnificent creatures. It's a hands-on activity with the added pleasure of fueling their imagination and love for history, no messy glue required.
Colours, Colours Everywhere - Thryft
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Sharon King-Chai, Julia Donaldson  | Two Hoots

Colours, Colours Everywhere

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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If you're a fan of Julia Donaldson's whimsical storytelling, "Colours, Colours Everywhere" won't disappoint. It's more than just a reading experience; it's an interactive adventure that you and younger readers can physically explore. Imagine the fun of lifting flaps and peeking through holes as you encounter fantastic scenes—a captivating way to learn about colors and enjoy a story that literally leaps off the page.
Peppa Pig: Recycling Fun - Read it yourself with Ladybird : Level 1 - Thryft
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Neville Astley | Ladybird

Peppa Pig: Recycling Fun - Read it yourself with Ladybird : Level 1

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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Recommendation: - If you have a young child who is just starting to learn how to read, "Peppa Pig: Recycling Fun" is the perfect book for them. The story follows Peppa Pig and her family as they learn about sorting and recycling their rubbish, making it both educational and entertaining. With simple sentences and frequently repeated words, this book will help build your child's confidence as they take their first steps in reading real stories. Plus, it's a great way to introduce them to the importance of being eco-conscious from a young age.
Dinosaurs Galore - Thryft
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Roger Priddy | Priddy Books

Dinosaurs Galore

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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As a book-keeper at Thryft, I imagine you'll get a kick out of "Dinosaurs Galore." It's more than just a book; it's an interactive lesson in contrasts, wrapped up in the eternally appealing package of dinosaurs. The pull-tab mechanism not only makes learning about opposites fun, but it also helps with developing motor skills. It's the kind of book that could turn storytime into playtime, and playtime into an unexpected learning moment.
First Sticker Book Dinosaurs - Thryft
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Hannah Watson | Usborne Publishing Ltd

First Sticker Book Dinosaurs

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If you have a young one fascinated by dinosaurs, this sticker book is perfect. It's an engaging way to learn, mixing fun facts with interactive play. They'll not only absorb intriguing information about these ancient giants but also enhance their creativity by placing the stickers in various prehistoric scenes. Ideal for keeping curious minds busy and educational fun.
My First Book of the Human Body - Thryft
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HarperCollins | Harpercollins Uk

My First Book of the Human Body

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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"My First Book of the Human Body" is a great read for curious young minds who want to learn more about their own bodies. With colorful illustrations and easy-to-read information, this book will provide hours of entertainment while also teaching important facts about anatomy. Parents and teachers alike will appreciate how this book helps make learning fun for children.
Look Inside Space
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Rob Lloyd Jones, Benedetta Giaufret, Enrica Rusinà  | E.d.c. Publishing

Look Inside Space

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Goodreads rating: 4.49

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If you're curious about celestial wonders beyond our skies, "Look Inside Space" is like a gateway to the universe for your imagination. This book doesn't just tell you about space; it invites you to flip through interactive pages that reveal the mysteries of the cosmos in a way that's totally engaging. It's perfect for someone who loves hands-on learning and craves a deeper understanding of what twinkles above us.
Wipe-Clean Christmas Activities
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Kirsteen Robson | Usborne Publishing

Wipe-Clean Christmas Activities

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With the holiday season around the corner, "Wipe-Clean Christmas Activities" provides a merry way for your little ones to enhance their pen control skills. It's an enjoyable blend of learning and festive fun that can be revisited again and again, thanks to its wipe-clean pages. It will keep your kids engaged with a variety of puzzles and activities, making it a perfect choice for some quiet time activity during the bustling Christmas period.
Lift the Flap Question & Answers About Animals
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Katie Daynes, Marie-Ève Tremblay  | Usborne Cat Ang

Lift the Flap Question & Answers About Animals

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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If you're seeking a book that can excite a child's curiosity about the animal kingdom, "Lift the Flap Questions & Answers About Animals" is a must-have. With over 50 flaps to lift, children embark on an adventure at every turn of the page, discovering new facts beneath each flap. The combination of entertaining illustrations and bite-sized information makes learning a playful and delightful experience for young minds.
Busy Farm - Thryft
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Louise Forshaw | Campbell Books Ltd

Busy Farm

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Goodreads rating: 4.55

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Busy Farm is a great choice for parents who are looking for interactive ways to teach their toddlers about farm animals and farm life. The book features colorful illustrations and rhyming text that is engaging for young children. The interactive tabs help to keep children interested by allowing them to participate in the story. If you're looking for a book that will help your child learn about the farm and animals in an engaging way, Busy Farm is a great choice.
Behaviour Matters: Koala Makes The Right Choice - A Book About Choices And Consequences - Thryft
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Trevor Dunton, Sue Graves  | Franklin Watts

Behaviour Matters: Koala Makes The Right Choice - A Book About Choices And Consequences

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Goodreads rating: 4.7

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This book is a delightful tool to help young children learn about the importance of making choices and understanding their consequences. With its funny and charming story featuring a lovable koala, it captures the attention of young readers while gently teaching them valuable life lessons. The book also includes suggestions for activities and ideas to discuss with children, making it an engaging read for both kids and parents alike. Get ready to embark on a fun and educational journey with Koala as your guide!
Busy Recycle - Thryft
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Campbell Books, Mel Matthews  | Campbell Books

Busy Recycle

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Busy Recycle could be a great read for parents who want to teach their young children the importance of recycling and taking care of the environment. The interactive tabs and colorful illustrations make this book a fun and engaging way to introduce these concepts to toddlers. Users may appreciate the board book format which is perfect for little hands and can withstand rough handling. Busy Recycle is part of a popular series, so users could also consider checking out other books in the tactile series on environment and nature such as the companion volumes "Busy Grow" and "Busy Garden".
Farm - Thryft
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Marie-Noelle Horvath | Campbell Books Ltd

Farm

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Farm" by Marie-Noelle Horvath could be the ideal start for little ones curious about farm life. The interactive elements make it engaging, fostering a love for reading and learning. It introduces animals and farm concepts in a simple, charming way that's just right for preschoolers.
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.
National Geographic Kids Readers: Caterpillar to Butterfly - Thryft
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Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids Readers: Caterpillar to Butterfly

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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This book is a must-read for young nature enthusiasts who are fascinated by the magical transformation of caterpillars into colorful butterflies. With stunning National Geographic images and engaging text, it takes readers on an up-close journey, exploring the process and providing bonus information about different types of butterflies and even poisonous caterpillars. It's an educational and visually captivating experience that will leave readers in awe of the wonders of nature.
Super Space - Thryft
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Campbell Books | Campbell Books

Super Space

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"Super Space" is a stellar pick for sparking a young one's fascination with the cosmos. The book's magical mix of bold visuals and playful rhymes makes every turn of the page an engaging experience. The hands-on elements, including flaps and a fold-out ending, cater to an active preschooler's learning style. It's like a mini space adventure capped with bite-sized, astronomer-verified facts to feed their growing minds.
The Weather Girls - Thryft
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Aki . | Macmillan Children's Books

The Weather Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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"The Weather Girls" is a perfect pick for little explorers who are eager to see the world through the changing seasons. Each page is bursting with energy and color, much like a child’s imagination, making it a delightful read that encourages outdoor play and discovery. It's a heartwarming journey that mirrors the curiosity and camaraderie of childhood.
Stunt Duck - Thryft
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Clive Gifford | Ladybird

Stunt Duck

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Stunt Duck is a playful and engaging book for children learning to read. The story effectively uses phonics to reinforce letter-sound relationships and will keep young readers entertained with its humorous plot and charming illustrations.
Planet Earth
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Jill McDonald | Doubleday Books For Young Readers

Planet Earth

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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As you're looking to ignite a spark of curiosity about our planet in your little one, this book could be a wonderful starting point. Its simple language paired with vibrant illustrations will make it a delight for both you and your child to explore Earth's wonders together. It's a playful and educational experience that fits perfectly into the inquisitive hands of a toddler.
Busy Beach - Thryft
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Campbell Books | Campbell Books

Busy Beach

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Busy Beach can be a great adventure for young children who love interactive books. With its bright and colourful illustrations and fun pull-tab feature, this book allows children to feel like they are at the beach themselves. The gentle rhyming text and endorsements from Dr Amanda Gummer's Good Play Guide make it a great choice for parents who are looking for books that are not only fun but also educationally beneficial.
Do Frogs Fly? - A Lift-The-Flap Guessing Book - Thryft
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Moira Butterfield, Sonia Canals  | B E S Pub Co

Do Frogs Fly? - A Lift-The-Flap Guessing Book

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Everyone knows that frogs don't fly, but can you guess who does? Lift the first flap to find the answer and the second flap to find a surprise! This delightful play book is full of fun and perfect for sharing.With bright, cheerful illustrations from well-known children's book illustrator Sonia Canals and lively text from author Moira Butterfield, this book is ideal for younger children.
My First Bible Stories - Thryft
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Anonymous | We Believe

My First Bible Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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My First Bible Stories is a great read for parents who want to introduce their young children to the Bible stories in a fun and engaging way. The book is beautifully illustrated with Dawn Machell's colorful designs that bring the stories to life. Each story is told in rhyme and uses simple language that is easy for young children to understand. The padded board cover with a handle is perfect for little hands to carry around and read on the go. Parents will love how this book inspires a love for reading and learning about faith in their children.
Fancy Nancy: Every Day Is Earth Day - Thryft
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Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser  | Harpercollins

Fancy Nancy: Every Day Is Earth Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is great for young children who are interested in learning about taking care of the environment. The colorful illustrations and simple language make it an accessible read for early readers. Through the adventures of Fancy Nancy, the book introduces concepts like reducing, reusing, and recycling to children in a fun and engaging way. Parents or teachers looking for a book to introduce sustainability to young children will find this book beneficial.
The Magic School Bus Hops Home: A Book About Animal Habitats - Thryft
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Nancy Stevenson, Patricia Relf  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Magic School Bus Hops Home: A Book About Animal Habitats

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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This book is perfect for young readers who love animals and are curious about their habitats. Join the Magic School Bus gang as they embark on a thrilling adventure to find Bella the bullfrog. Shrink down to frog size and dive into the fascinating world of animal habitats. With vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling, this book will educate and entertain readers as they learn about different habitats and the creatures that live in them. Get ready for a wild ride!

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!