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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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How Many Teeth? - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Paul Showers, True Kelley  | Harpercollins

How Many Teeth?

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"How Many Teeth?" would take you down memory lane to when the tooth fairy was the most awaited visitor. It's a charming read that speaks directly to a child's curiosity about their changing bodies, instilling a sense of normalcy and excitement about growing up. The book's clear and friendly style makes it a comforting companion for children experiencing the milestone of losing their baby teeth.
Science Activities A To Z - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Jeanne McLarty, Joanne Matricardi  | Cengage Learning

Science Activities A To Z

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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This book is an excellent resource for teachers and parents alike who want to engage young learners in fun-filled science activities. With an A to Z guide, it helps with planning activities according to themes or concepts. The supply list and sample family letter make the set-up easy. The book could serve as a great aid for those looking for a science-based curriculum.
Thunder and Lightning - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Wendy Pfeffer | Scholastic Reference

Thunder and Lightning

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"Thunder and Lightning" is a great book for kids who are fascinated by thunderstorms. The book provides a clear explanation of how thunderstorms are formed and the science behind lightning and thunder. The book is also very informative as it teaches kids how to stay safe during thunderstorms. The use of full-color photographs makes the book visually appealing and engaging for young children. Overall, this book provides an exciting introduction to thunderstorms for young readers.
National Geographic Kids Readers: Seed to Plant - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Kristin Baird Rattini | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids Readers: Seed to Plant

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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Recommendation: This book is the perfect companion for curious young minds who are eager to learn about the magic of plant growth. With its engaging text, stunning photographs, and National Geographic's renowned storytelling, kids will be taken on a captivating journey from seed to plant. They'll not only learn about the different stages of plant growth, but also gain valuable knowledge about what plants need to thrive in their surroundings. Get ready to embark on an educational adventure filled with wonder and discovery!
The Moon
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Ages 0-5
Carmen Bredeson | Scholastic

The Moon

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If stargazing and the night sky fascinate you, Carmen Bredeson's "The Moon" could be your gateway to understanding our closest celestial neighbor. With straightforward language, it uncovers the moon's enigmatic features and the human efforts to unravel them. This book could serve as a stepping stone for anyone yearning to delve into astronomy or lunar exploration.
The Puppy Place: Guide to Puppies - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Ellen Miles | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Puppy Place: Guide to Puppies

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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If you're a first-time puppy owner, "The Puppy Place: Guide to Puppies" is the perfect book to help you navigate through the exciting but sometimes overwhelming journey of raising a new furry friend. With clear and easy-to-understand instructions, this book covers everything from the first day with your puppy to grooming, feeding, and even teaching your pup tricks. With lovable characters and helpful tips, this guide will ensure that you have all the necessary information to give your new pet a happy and healthy life. So, grab a copy and get ready to welcome your new best friend into your home with confidence!
National Geographic Kids Readers: Meerkats - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids Readers: Meerkats

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If your child is fascinated by animals and loves a good story about teamwork, the National Geographic Kids Readers on meerkats strike just the right chord. The simplicity of Laura Marsh's prose pairs perfectly with the vivid, engaging photographs, making it not just educational but also a delightful visual experience for young readers. It's the kind of book that could spark a lifelong interest in nature and wildlife.
Dinosaurs, Level 2 - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Ladybird Books | Penguin Books Ltd

Dinosaurs, Level 2

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"Dinosaurs, Level 2" is perfect for young learners who are fascinated by the extinct creatures that roamed the earth millions of years ago. With engaging language activities and simple sentences, this book is designed to help prepare young learners for Cambridge's Young Learners English exams while also introducing them to the wonders of the prehistoric world. The book covers different types of dinosaurs, their food habits, and sizes.
National Geographic Readers: Red Pandas - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Readers: Red Pandas

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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This book is perfect for anyone who is curious about these cute and elusive animals. With stunning photographs and easy-to-understand text, you'll get an up-close look at the unique features and behaviors of red pandas. Whether you're a nature lover or just looking for an engaging read, this National Geographic Reader will leave you charmed by these fascinating creatures.
Energy Makes Things Happen (Rise and Shine) - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Kimberly Bradley, Paul Meisel  | Harpercollins

Energy Makes Things Happen (Rise and Shine)

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Recommendation: "Energy Makes Things Happen" is an informative read on the numerous ways energy is acquired and utilized. The author uses simple language and real-life examples to explain how energy works and why it is essential to everyday life. This book is perfect for curious students or anyone interested in learning more about energy.
Animal Origami
Ages 5-8
Yoshio Sato | Kodansha Usa

Animal Origami

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're into hands-on crafting, 'Animal Origami' by Yoshio Sato could be a delightful adventure for you. The book guides you through creating intricate animals by combining simple origami units. It's not just about following instructions; you'll foster patience and attention to detail, ending up with a charming paper menagerie to display or gift. Plus, it comes with folding paper to get you started immediately!
I Know How to Fight Germs - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Kate Rowan | Walker Books

I Know How to Fight Germs

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If your little one's curious about sneezes and sniffles, 'I Know How to Fight Germs' is an adorable way to satisfy their curiosity. It frames science in everyday language, so that understanding germs doesn't seem so intimidating. Plus, it's a conversation between a kid and a parent, which makes it very relatable.
Quantum Physics for Babies
Ages 0-2
Chris Ferrie | Sourcebooks Explore

Quantum Physics for Babies

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Those tiny budding Einsteins at home? This is their first step toward unraveling the mysteries of the universe. "Quantum Physics for Babies" distills complex ideas into simple, engaging visuals that can stimulate early curiosity. It's a charming and surprisingly humorous way to foster a love for science that can last a lifetime.
The Book of Why - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jacques Azam, Hortense de Chabaneix, Martine Laffon  | Abrams Books For Young Readers

The Book of Why

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Ever been on a road trip with curious kids, or perhaps, found yourself still puzzled by the simple everyday mysteries of your childhood? "The Book of Why" is a delightful journey through the questions that tickle the mind, explained in a way that's both engaging and educational. It could be the perfect companion for long drives or lazy afternoons, especially when you're in the mood to ponder the whys of the world with a touch of lightheartedness.
Children's Healthy Cookbook - Thryft
Ages 5-8
patchett-fiona | Usborne Publishing

Children's Healthy Cookbook

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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This book is perfect for parents who want to teach their children healthy eating habits in a fun and interactive way. With easy-to-understand language and colorful illustrations, Children's Healthy Cookbook provides a variety of delicious and nutritious recipes that will entice even the most stubborn eaters. From herby falafels to carrot cupcakes, this book will make mealtime fun for both parent and child.
Plants - National Geographic Kids Readers. Level 1 - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Kathryn Williams | National Geographic Kids

Plants - National Geographic Kids Readers. Level 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Reasons to read: - This book provides an accessible and engaging introduction to the world of plants, making it perfect for beginners. - With easy-to-understand explanations, it covers the basic concepts and needs of plants, allowing readers to develop a deeper appreciation for them. - The beautiful visuals provided by National Geographic capture the diverse and stunning world of plants, further enhancing the reading experience.
National Geographic Kids Readers: Saving Animal Babies - Thryft
Ages 6-7
Amy Shields | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids Readers: Saving Animal Babies

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're keen on stories that blend cuteness with a spirit of survival, you'd adore this book. Amy Shields brings adorable and uplifting tales right into your hands with vivid photography that captures these little fighters' journeys. It's especially meaningful if you love animals and enjoy stories of nurturing and hope. Plus, it's a delightful way to help young readers enhance their skills, with the added benefit of Common Core resources for education.
All Ways of Looking at Sharks - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jane Walker | Franklin Watts

All Ways of Looking at Sharks

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The titles in this series take a cross-curricular look at a range of topics, exploring the facts of the subject, examining its relationship to history, art, music, geography, language, mathematics and other aspects of knowledge and culture. This book focuses on sharks and explains where they live, how they swim and what they eat. There is also a shark quiz and facts about sharks - answering questions such as do you know why a shark lowers its fins and arches its back? Which shark glows in the dark? Which shark is known as the dustbin of the sea?
Water: Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 4 - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Ladybird Books | Penguin Random House Uk

Water: Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 4

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This book is ideal for children who are ready to read about the water cycle and pollution in some detail with a wider vocabulary. It includes detailed illustrations, analysis, and a picture glossary to make it easy-to-understand. The book is a part of the Read it Yourself with Ladybird series which is designed to help children learn to read. It contains high-frequency words and limited story words that are introduced and practiced throughout to build the confidence of beginner readers. It has been carefully checked by educational consultants and includes comprehension questions or puzzles, helpful notes for parents, carers, and teachers, and book band information for use in schools.
Mighty Dinosaurs - Who? What? When?
Ages 0-5
Anita Ganeri | Templar Publishing

Mighty Dinosaurs - Who? What? When?

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If you're fascinated by dinosaurs, this book by Anita Ganeri will take you on a prehistoric adventure. It's perfect for readers who love to blend learning with lively illustrations, unlocking the mysteries of these magnificent creatures that once walked our Earth. You'll find yourself wholly immersed in the Mesozoic era, eager to explore more.
Water Changes (Inquizitive, 22) - Thryft
Ages 3-8

Water Changes (Inquizitive, 22)

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Water Changes is a great book for young children to learn about the properties of water. The book explains how water can change forms and has the ability to transform from a solid to a liquid or a gas. The book is easy to read and understand for children between the ages of 4-8 years old. It's a perfect book for parents to read with their kids and ignite their curiosity about science.
Caterpillar to Butterfly
Ages 0-5
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Caterpillar to Butterfly

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you've ever marvelled at the beauty of butterflies and wondered about the magic behind their metamorphosis, this National Geographic Reader is perfect for you. The vivid imagery and child-friendly explanations make it accessible and engaging. Plus, it's packed with intriguing info about different butterfly species and even the lesser-known poisonous caterpillars. As a nature enthusiast or a young reader, diving into this book is like embarking on a mini-beast adventure.
Space - Usborne Peep Inside
Ages 0-5
Simona Dimitri, Anna Milbourne  | Usborne

Space - Usborne Peep Inside

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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"Space - Usborne Peep Inside" will engage your little one's curiosity about the cosmos in a hands-on way. The flaps and peep-through holes make each page a new discovery, stimulating their sense of wonder as they learn about planets and astronauts. It's a beautifully illustrated introduction to space that's perfect for together-time reading and learning.
Animals: A Science Workbook for Ages 4-6 - Thryft
Ages 3-5
Mary Kraynak Bozansky | Lowell House

Animals: A Science Workbook for Ages 4-6

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If your little one is curious about the myriad creatures that roam our planet, "Animals: A Science Workbook for Ages 4-6" might just be the perfect discovery tool. This workbook makes learning interactive and visually captivating, with a full-color poster to transform their walls into a mini-biome. It's an exploratory journey through nature's diversity that can spark a lifelong love for science and wildlife.
Quantum Entanglement for Babies
Ages 0-5
Chris Ferrie | Sourcebooks Explore

Quantum Entanglement for Babies

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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Imagine reading a book to your baby that sneakily educates you both. "Quantum Entanglement for Babies" does that. It's got playful illustrations and simple explanations to introduce a complex concept, making it the kind of book that adds a little brain boost to your usual storytime. One day, your child might just thank you for starting their science education early with this quirky and smart board book.

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!