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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Key Words: Look at This - Thryft
Ages 0-5
J.H. Wingfield, W. Murray, Ladybird Books  | Ladybird

Key Words: Look at This

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Key Words 1b Look at This is a great book for beginner readers who want to take their first step in reading. The book introduces 16 new words, including 'toys', 'has', 'trees' and 'ball', which are gradually repeated and reinforced to build confidence in children. This method of learning makes reading easy and enjoyable, making it a great book for young readers who are just starting out on their reading journey.
How to Draw Planes, Trains and Boats
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If you're eager to expand your artistic skills to include various modes of transportation, "How to Draw Planes, Trains and Boats" could be just the ticket. It's a practical guide that breaks down complex subjects into easy-to-follow steps, making it accessible for beginners and a useful reference for more experienced artists. You'll not only improve your drawing techniques but also gain a deeper appreciation for the mechanical beauty of these vehicles.
Key Words: 5b Out in the sun - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Ladybird | Ladybird

Key Words: 5b Out in the sun

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Key Words: 5b Out in the Sun introduces 46 new words, including "how", "from", "soon", and "street". Through gradual introduction and frequent repetition of key words, this book builds confidence in children's reading abilities. It is perfect for children who are beginning to read and are looking for a fun and engaging way to improve their reading skills.
Meet the Rebels - Star Wars Rebels
Ages 5-8
Sadie Smith | Dk Children

Meet the Rebels - Star Wars Rebels

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If your little ones are showing an interest in galaxies far, far away, "Meet the Rebels" is a perfect start. This book serves as an engaging introduction to the adventurous world of 'Star Wars Rebels,' with easy-to-follow text that helps build their reading confidence. They'll get acquainted with the rebellious crew and be thrilled by the exciting universe, all while learning to read.
Ocean World
Ages 0-5
Francesca Baines | Ignatius Press

Ocean World

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If you've ever been fascinated by the ocean's mysteries, "Ocean World" could be an illuminating read for you. Francesca Baines has created a window into the aquatic realm that's both educational and visually stunning. It takes you beyond the surface, revealing the ocean's thriving ecosystems and enigmatic creatures in a way that's accessible to everyone.
When Tim Knows the Drill - Thryft
Ages 0-5

When Tim Knows the Drill

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Dive into the everyday experiences of Tim as he navigates life's challenges with resilience and humor. Mabelle Hui Leng Yeo masterfully weaves a captivating narrative that will leave you pondering the significance of small moments. When Tim Knows the Drill is a compelling read for those who appreciate the beauty of the ordinary and seek a fresh perspective on life's twists and turns.
Rainforest - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Helen Sharman | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd

Rainforest

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Rainforest could be a good read for young readers who are interested in exploring the fascinating world of the rainforest. The book provides an accessible, yet comprehensive guide to the rainforest, along with beautiful color photographs that highlight the different layers of the forest and showcase the multitude of creatures that call the rainforest their home. With a useful glossary, this book is the perfect tool for young readers who want to learn more about the rainforest and the natural world around them.
My Favourite Bear - Thryft
Ages 0-4

My Favourite Bear

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"My Favourite Bear" will charm your little one with its playful interactive flaps and a fun rhyme. It's perfect for keeping young minds engaged and developing their decision-making with the favorite bear choice wheel. Bright and stylish illustrations will make every page-turn into a small adventure, perfect for that bedtime bonding.
Lighthouse Year 1 Blue: Stop The Car! - Thryft

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Lighthouse Year 1 Blue: Stop The Car! is a great book for parents or educators to introduce infants to reading. The book's focus on skills development and wide range of genres ensure that children will enjoy and learn from the reading experience. The accompanying teaching notes booklet is a valuable resource for educators looking to improve their teaching skills as well. Overall, this book is a great investment for those looking to aid in the reading development of young children.
A First Book of Fairy Tales
Ages 0-5
Mary Hoffman | Dk Children

A First Book of Fairy Tales

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This anthology is a treasure trove of wonderment for your child, combining the familiar charm of classic fairy tales with the discovery of lesser-known stories. The simplicity of Mary Hoffman's prose is perfect for young ears, while Julie Downing's illustrations invite their imaginations to soar. Whether at bedtime or on a lazy afternoon, these stories promise to spark a lifelong love for magical worlds and storytelling.
Quick & Fun Learning Activities For 4 Year Olds - Thryft
Ages 0-4
Marla W. McGhee | Teacher Created Resources

Quick & Fun Learning Activities For 4 Year Olds

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This book is perfect for parents or educators looking for quick and interactive activities to engage young children in learning. McGhee's activities promote hands-on learning and curiosity, making education fun and exciting for the little learners. Users will love the easy-to-follow instructions and adaptability of the activities to fit their child's unique learning style.
The Action of Subtraction
Ages 5-10
Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable  | Scholastic, Inc.

The Action of Subtraction

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If your kid's grappling with the concept of subtraction, "The Action of Subtraction" could be a game-changer. Brian P. Cleary has a knack for turning what could be dry math lessons into a fun, rhyming adventure. The book's colorful illustrations and playful narrative make learning a usually challenging subject a delightful experience that might just stick with them longer than a traditional lesson.
Bear and Kite - Thryft
Ages 0-4
Cliff Wright | Chronicle Books

Bear and Kite

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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.
The Puppy Place: Guide to Puppies - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Ellen Miles | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Puppy Place: Guide to Puppies

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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!
Classic Tales: Enormous Turnip Beginner level 1 - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Sue Arengo, Claire Mumford  | Oxford University Press

Classic Tales: Enormous Turnip Beginner level 1

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This book is a great starter for young children who are just starting to read on their own or for parents who want to read to their kids. The story of the Enormous Turnip is a classic tale that teaches the value of teamwork and determination. With simple vocabulary and beautiful illustrations, it captures the attention of the young reader and helps to develop reading skills. It's a must-have for any child's bookshelf.
PM Magenta Starters One - In the Trolley
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This charming set of books is perfect for young readers taking their first steps into the world of reading. With simple, repetitive phrases and bright, engaging illustrations, they follow familiar experiences to build confidence and reading fluency. It's like the training wheels for reading, offering a fun, relatable trip to the supermarket that could spark a lifelong love for books.
Dinosaur Honk! The Parasaurolophus - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Peter Curtis | Macmillan Children's Books

Dinosaur Honk! The Parasaurolophus

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If you've got a little one fascinated by dinosaurs and loves a good rhythm to their reading, "Dinosaur Honk! The Parasaurolophus" is a gem. This rhyming adventure not only entertains with its lively tale of an overly noisy dinosaur but also sneaks in a gentle lesson about the unique value we each hold. As an added perk, it comes with factual tidbits to satisfy curious young minds, making it an all-around win for storytime.
Tiny Blessings: For My Family
Ages 0-4
Sarah Walsh, Amy Parker  | Running Press Kids

Tiny Blessings: For My Family

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"Tiny Blessings: For My Family" gently brings to light the value of family ties through its soothing narrative and charming illustrations. It's a book that draws both parents and young children into a space of thankfulness and appreciation for each other. A serene bedtime read, it's sure to be a beloved addition to a little one’s first library, nurturing a thankful spirit from the earliest age.
Mums and Dads - Thryft
Ages 3-5
Jenny Giles | Cengage Learning Australia

Mums and Dads

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Recommendation: "Mums and Dads" is an educational children's book that introduces kids to the various occupations their parents can have. With colorful illustrations and easy-to-understand language, this book is perfect for young readers who are curious about the working world. Parents can also use this book to help their children understand their own occupations and the jobs of their friends' parents.
First Q & A - Plants - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Gallagher Belinda | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

First Q & A - Plants

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This book is a great read for kids who are interested in how plants work. The illustrations are fantastic and help to explain complex topics in a simple way. Readers will love the hilarious cartoons that keep the learning fun and engaging. The book is filled with extraordinary facts that will entertain and delight young minds, making it a must-read for any budding botanists out there.
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.
Nits - Thryft
Ages 3-7
Stéphanie Blake | Gecko Press

Nits

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys heartwarming stories that teach important lessons about acceptance and kindness. "Nits" captures the essence of young love and the challenges of friendship with a delightful touch of humor. Through Simon's unconditional care for Lou, readers will be reminded of the power of empathy and understanding. Get ready for an adorable tale that will leave you with a smile and maybe even the urge to check your head for tiny visitors!
Sleep and Dream of Happy Things

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If nighttime routines are a bit challenging, or if your little one has a bit of a struggle with bedtime anxieties, "Sleep and Dream of Happy Things" might just become a cherished part of your nightly tradition. It's a soothing, engaging story that can help kids feel less alone when the lights go out, and who knows, it might even inspire some delightful dreams for them!
My First Book of the Human Body - Thryft
Ages 0-5
John H.R. Brook | Grandreams Ltd

My First Book of the Human Body

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This book is like a friendly anatomy teacher for your little one. It's custom-built to educate children about the wonders of their own bodies with engaging illustrations and simple, digestible information. If your child is curious and asks a million questions about how they move or what's inside them, they'll find 'My First Book of the Human Body' a delightful and enlightening read.
Second Time's the Charm #7 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Melissa J. Morgan | Grosset & Dunlap

Second Time's the Charm #7

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This book would be a good read for young adult readers who enjoy light-hearted, romantic stories set in a summer camp. The unique feature of this book is its focus on the dynamics and drama of friendships and romance within the camp, as well as the relatable protagonist, Natalie, who struggles with jealousy and self-doubt. Overall, readers would review this book as an enjoyable and easy-to-read summer romance.
The Silly Sheepdog - Usborne Farmyard Tales
Ages 3-7
Stephen Cartwright, Heather Amery  | Usborne Publishing

The Silly Sheepdog - Usborne Farmyard Tales

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This light-hearted tale will bring a smile to your face, especially if you adore stories about adorable, if not a little clumsy, animals learning the ropes. "The Silly Sheepdog" not only tells the story of a well-intentioned pup trying his best, but it also subtly imparts the value of perseverance and patience to its readers. It's a quick, feel-good read perfect for a young audience or for a family storytime that ends in giggles.
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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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.
Floppy Did This! - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1

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If you're sharing the journey of reading with a young one, "Floppy Did This!" is an excellent choice. Through fun stories and relatable characters, this book gently immerses kids in the world of words and sentences, paving the way for a love of reading. It's approachable for beginners and is also packed with activities that turn learning into an interactive adventure.
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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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.
Lighthouse Year 1 Blue: A Quiet Morning For Mum! - Thryft

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Lighthouse Year 1 Blue: A Quiet Morning For Mum! is a good read for parents or educators who want to guide children's reading skills development. The book features a wide variety of genres including non-fiction, organized in order of challenge. It also comes with teaching notes to guide educators on teaching reading skills. Users would appreciate the step-by-step skills coverage which is correlated to the NLS and the Scottish 5-14 Attainment targets for children.
Barney Sharing Is Caring

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Recommendation: "Sharing is Caring" is the perfect book for young children to learn about the importance of sharing. With easy-to-understand language and bright illustrations, this book teaches the value of sharing with friends and family. Children will love following along with Baby Bop and her friends as they discover new ways to share throughout the story. This book is great for parents looking for a fun and educational read with their young children.
Sails Early Red Set 1: Let's Sleep
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If your little one is just starting to crack the code of reading, "Sails Early Red Set 1: Let's Sleep" could be the perfect bedtime companion. Its simplicity is designed to build confidence in early readers, while the engaging sleep-themed stories ensure a calming end to a busy day. What's better than drifting off to sleep after a small reading victory?
Tumbleweed Stew - Thryft
Ages 3-7
Janet Stevens, Susan Stevens Crummel  | Clarion Books

Tumbleweed Stew

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Tumbleweed Stew is a delightful children's book about using one's creativity to transform something seemingly unappetizing into a delicious meal. Perfect for young readers who love imaginative stories and animal characters who work together to solve problems.
Answer The Phone Fiona! - Thryft
Ages 0-5
John Priest | Heinemann Educational Books - Primary Division

Answer The Phone Fiona!

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"Answer The Phone Fiona! is a great book for beginner readers who are looking to build their reading skills. The step-by-step coverage of reading skills makes it a valuable resource for parents and educators. The range of genres in the book keeps children interested and engaged. Overall, a highly recommended book to start building strong reading skills in young children."
Weather - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Catriona Clarke | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Weather

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Curiosity about the skies is a natural part of being human, and "Weather" taps right into that wonder. It's perfect for young minds eager to understand the forces shaping our daily forecasts. With this book, your child won't just learn about weather; they'll experience the joy of discovery as they start to look at the world around them with fresh, inquisitive eyes.
The Berenstain Bears God Made the Seasons

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If your little reader enjoys cuddly characters and nature's changing canvas, 'The Berenstain Bears: God Made the Seasons' serves as a gentle introduction. The familiar Bear family makes learning about seasons engaging, and it's specially crafted to support their developing reading skills. It's a warm blend of education and storytelling they're sure to love.
First Words: Wipe Clean Workbooks - Thryft
Ages 0-4
Roger Priddy | Priddy Books

First Words: Wipe Clean Workbooks

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If you want a playful yet educational experience for your little one, "First Words: Wipe Clean Workbooks" is a fantastic choice. It's interactive, allowing kids to practice writing without fear of making mistakes, thanks to its erasable pages. Plus, this workbook is specially designed to enrich your child's early vocabulary in a fun and engaging way.
Crash! Boom! A Math Tale
Ages 0-5
Chris Chatterton, Robie H. Harris  | Candlewick Press

Crash! Boom! A Math Tale

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"Crash! Boom! A Math Tale" is like a playful and interactive journey into the basics of mathematics. It's perfect for young readers beginning to explore the world of numbers and shapes. The way it integrates an adorable story with simple math concepts makes it a delightful read that will spark a love for math in an engaging and educational way.
Halloween - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Halloween

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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.
What Will Happen Today?
Ages 0-4

What Will Happen Today?

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This read invites the little ones into a gentle exploration of daily events with a dash of excitement. Its simple yet engaging narrative could help nurture their curiosity about the routine world, showing them that ordinary days have their own sprinkle of magic. It's great for bedtime stories or for young readers starting to explore books on their own.
Lighthouse: Year 1 Blue - Sports Dictionary - Thryft

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This book would be a good read for young children who are interested in sports and want to learn more about the terminology used in sports. The book provides a comprehensive dictionary of sports terminology in an easy to understand manner that will enlighten and entertain young readers.
Jesus Loves the Little Children - Cuddle and Sing
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If you're seeking a comforting read for your little ones that instills a sense of universal love and acceptance, "Jesus Loves the Little Children" could be just what you're looking for. It's a gentle, melodic reminder of spiritual love that can serve as a soothing bedtime story or a way to introduce young minds to the concept of divine compassion.
Flags - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Flags

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in learning about different countries and their flags. With its captivating illustrations, it takes you on a visual journey, showcasing the unique and diverse flags of various nations. Each page is filled with colors and shapes, making it an engaging read for both kids and adults alike. Whether you're a flag enthusiast or simply curious about the world, this book is sure to captivate your imagination and broaden your cultural knowledge.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar - Thryft
Ages 0-5

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

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The charm of "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" lies in its elegant simplicity paired with vivid illustrations that ingrains the metamorphosis of a caterpillar into a butterfly in the young reader's mind. It's a book that combines education with whimsy, making it an enduring favorite that can kickstart a child's love for reading and learning about nature. Plus, the accompanying plush toy brings the story to tactile life, perfect for interactive play.
Happy Hector - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Polly Dunbar | Walker Books Ltd

Happy Hector

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If you've ever had a pet vie for your attention, only to be a tad jealous when others come around, "Happy Hector" might just resonate with you. It's a sweet reminder of the special bond we share with our furry friends and the unique ways we can show our love for them. Plus, it could be a cozy read for both kids and adults who cherish those warm, fuzzy feelings that pets bring into our lives.
Helping Kids at Home Art & Craft Ideas 4-5
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Ages 5-8
Jenny Feely

Helping Kids at Home Art & Craft Ideas 4-5

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If you're looking to foster creativity in children ages 4-5, this book is a treasure trove of ideas. It's packed with easy-to-follow projects that not only entertain but also help enhance their fine motor skills and cognitive development. Perfect for parents and guardians wanting to engage in interactive play.
Storytime for 2 Year Olds
Ages 0-4
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Storytime for 2 Year Olds

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Think about those precious moments at bedtime or perhaps while settling down for an afternoon nap. This collection of stories is designed for those very times, fostering the love for reading early in life. The tales within are just the right length for a toddler's attention span and filled with colorful characters that will likely become your little one's cherished friends.
Going Boating - Peppa Pig
Ages 0-5
Neville Astley | Ladybird

Going Boating - Peppa Pig

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"Going Boating" is ideal for your little one embarking on their reading journey. Simple, repetitive language and a familiar, beloved character like Peppa Pig encourage early literacy skills. The book offers a comforting blend of learning and play—perfect for reading aloud together or for your child's first solo reading experiences.
Kids' Cook Book: Fun Step-By-Step Recipes
Family Circle | Murdoch Books Uk

Kids' Cook Book: Fun Step-By-Step Recipes

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If you're looking for a way to introduce your children to the joys of cooking, this book is a delightful toolkit. Its simplicity and clarity are just what you need to guide young chefs. With over 100 recipes, complete with colorful visuals and clear, step-by-step instructions, it empowers kids to explore the kitchen, learn skills, and enjoy the process of creating something delicious!
Hippity Hop, It's Barney Baby Bop!

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If the gentle rhythm of rhyming stories and the playful antics of Barney's friend, Baby Bop, warm your heart, then this book is like a cozy hug for your child's bedtime routine. With its simple and colorful illustrations, it's designed to capture the attention of little ones, making their reading time both educational and fun.

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!