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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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Poorly Flora Visits the Doctor
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Ages 0-4
Rowena Blyth | Fourth Wall Publishing

Poorly Flora Visits the Doctor

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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If your little ones are anxious about doctor visits, "Poorly Flora Visits the Doctor" can be soothing. It's a gentle narrative with charming illustrations to make a trip to the doctor seem far less daunting. Reading this could turn anxiety into curiosity about health and wellness.
Ten Little Llamas
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Page Publications | Page Publications

Ten Little Llamas

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$8.90

"Ten Little Llamas" is a delight for young readers who adore animals and enjoy playful rhymes. It's also an educational journey, gently introducing the concept of numbers and counting in a fun and engaging way. This book could be the perfect companion for bedtime reading, making learning numbers as cozy and enjoyable as snuggling up with a soft llama.
Planet Earth - Hello, World!
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Ages 0-4
Jill McDonald | Doubleday Books For Young Readers

Planet Earth - Hello, World!

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$8.90

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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.
Look Inside Space
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Rob Lloyd Jones, Benedetta Giaufret, Enrica Rusinà  | E.d.c. Publishing

Look Inside Space

$14.90 $9.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.49

$14.90 $9.90 34% off

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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.
Ambrose Goes for Gold
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Tor Freeman | Macmillan Children's Books

Ambrose Goes for Gold

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"Ambrose Goes for Gold" is perfect if you're looking for a wholesome, encouraging read. Imagine rooting for the underdog in a delightful insect-athletics setting, complete with vibrant illustrations and a narrative that celebrates determination and recognizing one's unique abilities. It's a charming way to introduce kids not just to sportsmanship but also the fascinating world of insects.
First Sticker Book Dinosaurs - Thryft
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Hannah Watson | Usborne Publishing Ltd

First Sticker Book Dinosaurs

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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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.
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.
Farmer Llama - Thryft
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Donna David | Macmillan Children's Books

Farmer Llama

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Goodreads rating: 2.33

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If laughter is what you seek, "Farmer Llama" will not disappoint. The joy of reading this book comes from its playful rhymes and the amusing misadventures of Farmer Llama. It's a farmyard romp that invites both children and adults to laugh along with its vivid illustrations and engaging, phonics-based text. Perfect for a giggle-filled storytime!
Zany Zed: A BusyBugz Glitter Book - Thryft
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Ages 0-5
Bill Bolton, Sue Harris, Beth Harwood  | Silver Dolphin

Zany Zed: A BusyBugz Glitter Book

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

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If you enjoy bright, playful illustrations accompanied by rhyming text, "Zany Zed: A BusyBugz Glitter Book" might just be the cheerful read you're looking for. This book isn't only delightful to look at with its shimmering foil accents, but it's also a heartwarming story about understanding and valuing friends. It's perfect for young readers and anyone passionate about whimsical children's literature.
Storytime For 6 Year Olds - Thryft
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Joan Stimson, Chloe March  | Ladybird

Storytime For 6 Year Olds

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Goodnight rituals can become extra special with Joan Stimson's collection that intertwines whimsy and warmth, perfect for your six-year-old's expanding imagination. Each story is short enough to keep their attention and delightful enough to leave them dreaming of quirky characters and enchanting adventures. This book could be the bridge between their day of play and a night of sweet dreams.
Storytime for 4 Year Olds - Thryft
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Katy Taggart, Joan Stimson  | Ladybird Books Ltd

Storytime for 4 Year Olds

$2.90 $1.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.22

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Joan Stimson crafts stories that resonate with the whimsical and curious nature of 4-year-olds, making it a delightful read for little ones at the cusp of dreams or during joyful play hours. Her rhymes and characters are designed to captivate young minds, turning reading into a shared adventure between you and your child. The comfort and engagement it offers could become a treasured part of your daily routine.
Dinosaurs Galore - Thryft
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Roger Priddy | Priddy Books

Dinosaurs Galore

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

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.
Cat in the Hat: If I Ran the Dog Show
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Ages 0-5
Tish Rabe | Random House Children's Publishers Uk

Cat in the Hat: If I Ran the Dog Show

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Perfect for young minds eager to explore and learn, "If I Ran The Dog Show" combines the classic fun of Dr. Seuss with engrossing canine facts. Kids delight in the Seussian Dog Show adventure while unknowingly absorbing lessons on dog breeds, animal behavior, and biology, all served up in the captivating rhymes and illustrations they love.
Kids Cooking - Thryft
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Susan Tomnay | Australian Women's Weekly

Kids Cooking

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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A cookbook, which teaches children to cook. It includes recipes for breakfasts, snacks, main-course dishes, desserts and, cakes.
The Moomins Have Fun! A Push, Pull and Slide Book
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Ages 0-4
Macmillan Children's Books | Macmillan Children's Books

The Moomins Have Fun! A Push, Pull and Slide Book

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're looking to introduce the little ones in your life to the enchanting world of the Moomins, then this book is a must-have. It's a tactile adventure with interactive elements on every page that's perfect for curious hands. Not only does it offer a delightful rhyming story, but it also encourages motor skills development with its push, pull, and slide features. Your young reader will be thrilled to see their favorite characters in colorful animations as they explore Moominvalley in a way that's both fun and educational.
The Lion First Bible
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Ages 0-5
Pat Alexander | Chariot Victor Pub

The Lion First Bible

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're looking for a way to share your faith with little ones, "The Lion First Bible" is an excellent start. Its language and length are tailored for young minds, making the immense tales of the Bible approachable and engaging for children. Plus, being a collection of essential stories, it offers a broad perspective of biblical teachings, perfect for bedtime reading or early religious education.
Maisy Goes By Plane
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Ages 0-5
Lucy Cousins

Maisy Goes By Plane

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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For anyone facing their first flight, this book is a gentle companion, easing the unfamiliar with Maisy's bright, cheerful presence. Lucy Cousins has a knack for making new experiences feel like adventures, and her character Maisy is sure to embolden little ones as they learn about the thrilling steps of air travel. It's playful, it's comforting—the ideal story for pre-flight excitement and education.
Maisy Goes Shopping
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Lucy Cousins | Walker Books Ltd

Maisy Goes Shopping

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If your little one is curious about everyday activities, this book is delightful. It's simple, charming, and the vibrant illustrations by Lucy Cousins bring Maisy's shopping trip to life. It's perfect for introducing young children to the concept of buying groceries and the routine of shopping.
Maisy Tidies Up
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Ages 0-5
Lucy Cousins | Walker & Company

Maisy Tidies Up

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

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'Maisy Tidies Up' turns the daily routine of cleaning into an engaging story for young readers. It's not just about the chores; it's how Maisy and her friend Charley turn tidying up into a shared adventure. If your little one finds cleaning up a bore, this playful take on teamwork and responsibility might just inspire them to see such tasks in a whole new light. Plus, who wouldn't enjoy a delicious treat after a job well done? Lucy Cousins invites kids to find joy in the mundane, making this an appealing read for both children and parents.
Maisy's Bus
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Ages 0-4
Lucy Cousins | Walker & Company

Maisy's Bus

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Maisy's Bus is a charming read for curious toddlers eager to join in on Maisy's journey. The easy-to-follow story coupled with vibrant illustrations provides a gentle introduction to numbers, perfect for little hands ready to turn the pages themselves. It's not just a tale of adventure; it's an interactive experience that invites your child to be a part of Maisy's world.
Maisy's Bathtime
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Ages 0-4
Lucy Cousins | Walker & Company

Maisy's Bathtime

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Goodreads rating: 3.2

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If there's a little one in your life who finds bath time to be more of a chore than a celebration, Maisy's Bathtime could be a game-changer. The vivid illustrations and playful narrative bring a sense of joy to a routine activity, showing kids that even the simplest daily tasks can be an adventure. Plus, Maisy's friendship with Tallulah introduces a social element, perfect for discussing visits and activities with friends.
When I'm Feeling Scared
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Ages 0-5
Trace Morony | The Five Mile Press Pty Ltd (1 Nov. 2013)

When I'm Feeling Scared

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90

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If you've ever felt your heartbeat quicken from fear, this book will feel like a small beacon of comfort. It's a gentle tale that empathizes with the reader's anxieties and offers a path to bravery, much like a friend taking your hand in a dark room. Reading this could help turn the daunting shadows of fear into familiar patches of night.
The Power of Three
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Ages 0-5
Steve Behling, Golden Books  | Golden Books

The Power of Three

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If your little one is drawn to the thrill of superheroes, "The Power of Three" could be a hit at storytime. It weaves important life lessons into action-packed scenarios, mirroring the dynamic animation of the beloved TV series. Teamwork is at the heart of this story, making it a great pick for teaching young readers about collaboration and friendship while enjoying their favorite web-slinging heroes.
I Am: The Names of God for Little Ones
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Ages 0-4
Diane Stortz, Diane Le Feyer  | Tommy Nelson

I Am: The Names of God for Little Ones

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.46

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

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If you're looking to introduce a child to the concept of God, this book might be a precious guide. Connecting through names and attributes, it offers a simple yet profound way to understand spiritual concepts. It's like distilling complex theology into tender morsels that a child's heart can grasp.
A Little Princess - Thryft
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Andrea Posner-Sanchez, Lorena Álvarez  | Golden Books

A Little Princess

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"A Little Princess" by Frances Hodgson Burnett, elegantly simplified for preschoolers, could stir the imagination of your little one with its timeless tale of Sara Crewe. As they follow Sara's transformation from riches to rags, children absorb the virtues of kindness, imagination, and resilience, and witness how generosity can spark a chain of magical events. It's a heartwarming story that encourages young readers to believe in the magic of kindness and imagination even in the toughest times.
Super Soap (Team Umizoomi) - Thryft
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Ages 5-7
Clark Stubbs, Lorraine O'Connell, Nickelodeon Publishing  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Super Soap (Team Umizoomi)

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$3.90

38% off est. retail
If your little one enjoys vibrant, action-packed stories combined with the hands-on fun of stickers, "Super Soap (Team Umizoomi)" could bring them joy. It's more than a reading session; it's an interactive experience that combines problem-solving with play. Nickelodeon's beloved characters engage young readers, making this book a delightful pick for storytime.
Splash! Water
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Ages 3-7
Rosa María Curto, Empar Jimenez, Nuria Jimenez  | B E S Pub Co

Splash! Water

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.67

$13.90

"Splash! Water" could be the perfect read for your little conservationist at home. It's more than just a story; it's an educational tool that nurtures awareness and responsibility towards our planet's resources. The activities and parent guides included not only reinforce the message but also provide a wonderful opportunity for family bonding over a crucial cause—caring for Earth.
Blessings Every Day: 365 Simple Devotions for the Very Young
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Ages 0-5
Carla Barnhill, Elena Kucharik  | Candle Books

Blessings Every Day: 365 Simple Devotions for the Very Young

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.44

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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If you're a parent or caretaker aiming to nurture a child's spiritual growth with a gentle touch, "Blessings Every Day" could be a warm addition to your daily routine. Its blend of biblical promises, short devotionals, and playful rhymes fit neatly into the day-to-day, offering a way to introduce faith and values in bite-sized, joyous moments. It's not just about teaching but also about creating shared precious memories around spirituality.
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

$2.90 $1.90 34% off

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!
Croc Needs to Wait: A Book About Patience
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Sue Graves, Trevor Dunton  | Franklin Watts

Croc Needs to Wait: A Book About Patience

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90

This book is perfect for young children who struggle with waiting their turn. Through the entertaining story of Croc, children will learn the importance of patience in a fun and relatable way. The book also provides practical suggestions and activities to help children understand how their behavior can affect others. With its charming illustrations and engaging storyline, Croc Needs to Wait is a must-read for kids under 5 who are eager to learn valuable life lessons.
Behaviour Matters: Cheetah Learns To Play Nicely - A Book About Being A Good Sport - Thryft
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Trevor Dunton, Sue Graves  | Franklin Watts

Behaviour Matters: Cheetah Learns To Play Nicely - A Book About Being A Good Sport

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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This delightful children's book, "Behaviour Matters: Cheetah Learns To Play Nicely," is a must-read for young children who need a gentle reminder about fair play and being a good sport. The story follows Cheetah, who always wants to win, but realizes the consequences of his behavior when his friends no longer want to play with him. Through this entertaining tale, children will learn the importance of considering others' feelings and playing nicely. With helpful activities and ideas for discussion included, this book is a valuable tool for parents and educators alike, promoting emotional development and good behavior. Suitable for children under 5.
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

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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!
The Book of Tapping & Clapping - Wonderful Songs and Rhymes Passed Down from Generation to Generation - Thryft
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John M. Feierabend | Gia Publications

The Book of Tapping & Clapping - Wonderful Songs and Rhymes Passed Down from Generation to Generation

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Tapping on the bottom of a baby's foot and gently touching a baby's face, fingers, or legs are natural games that have brought joy to children for generations. Clapping a baby's hands together or inviting a baby to clap onto hands lets a baby and adult communicate through play and without words. This collection includes 71 songs and rhymes, such as "Rub-a-Dub-Dub," "Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes," and "Miss Mary Mack."
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

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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.
Ten Little Fingers & Ten Little Toes Board Book - Thryft
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Helen Oxenbury, Mem Fox  | Puffin Books

Ten Little Fingers & Ten Little Toes Board Book

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$4.90

- This book is a heartwarming celebration of babies and the love they bring into the world. It beautifully captures the universal joy and sweetness of little ones with its simple yet impactful illustrations. - If you are looking for a delightful read-aloud picture book that will warm your heart and make you smile, this is the perfect choice. The charming illustrations and rhythmic text make it a joy to read and share with little ones. - Ten Little Fingers & Ten Little Toes is a timeless classic that brings people together through the sheer delight and magic of babies. Embrace the universal love and adoration for tiny hands and toes in this perfectly charming board book.
Elmo's Tricky Tongue Twisters
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Ages 0-4
Sarah Albee | Golden Books

Elmo's Tricky Tongue Twisters

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.68

$3.90

Elmo's Tricky Tongue Twisters is a great read for children between the ages of 3-5. The book is full of silly, entertaining tongue twisters that will have kids giggling with delight. The wacky illustrations add to the overall charm of the book, making it a must-read for parents and their little ones.
Busy Fire Station - Thryft
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Campbell Books, Jo Byatt  | Campbell Books

Busy Fire Station

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"Busy Fire Station" is perfect for young children who love fire trucks and firefighters. With interactive mechanisms and colorful illustrations, this book keeps little hands busy while imparting the important role of firefighters in keeping us safe. Children will enjoy the gentle rhyme and cheering along with the firefighters as they rescue and put out fires.
Changing Picture Book: Dinosaur Galore! - Thryft
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Changing Picture Book: Dinosaur Galore!

$5.80

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$5.80

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Dinosaur Galore! would be a great read for parents with young children who are just starting to learn about opposites. The interactive pull-tabs and acetate windows allow children to physically change the dinosaurs from one form to another, making it a fun and engaging learning experience. Children will enjoy the colorful pictures and deciding which dinosaur they like best, while also practicing their hand-eye coordination. The book also includes fun questions to encourage independent decision-making skills.
Busy Farm - Thryft
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Louise Forshaw | Campbell Books Ltd

Busy Farm

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.55

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

68% off est. retail
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.
Busy Recycle - Thryft
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Campbell Books, Mel Matthews  | Campbell Books

Busy Recycle

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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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".
Busy Beach - Thryft
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Campbell Books | Campbell Books

Busy Beach

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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.
Splat Cat - Thryft
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Mandy Ross, Ladybird, Richard Dungworth  | Ladybird

Splat Cat

$8.11

Goodreads rating: 4.6

$8.11

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Splat Cat is a fun read for kids aged 4-7 who are learning to read phonetically. The story is part of a phonic reading scheme that helps children learn how letters and groups of letters sound. With its engaging story and vibrant illustrations, Splat Cat is a purrfect book for kids who are looking to have fun while learning phonics.
Stunt Duck - Thryft
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Clive Gifford | Ladybird

Stunt Duck

$3.88

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$3.88

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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.
My First Bible Stories - Thryft
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Anonymous | We Believe

My First Bible Stories

$5.27

Goodreads rating: 4.6

$5.27

69% off est. retail
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.
The Tale Of Three Trees - A Traditional Folktale - Thryft
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Angela Elwell Hunt, Tim Jonke  | David C Cook

The Tale Of Three Trees - A Traditional Folktale

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.54

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The Tale Of Three Trees is a compelling and poignant story that showcases how dreams can evolve beyond our wildest imaginations. As readers journey with the three trees, they witness how their aspirations transform and intertwine in ways they could never have predicted. This book is ideal for those who seek inspiration, hope, and a reminder that sometimes the greatest adventures happen when we least expect them.
Harry and the Dinosaurs Go To School - Thryft
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Ian Whybrow, Adrian Reynolds  | Dragonfly Books

Harry and the Dinosaurs Go To School

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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69% off est. retail
"Harry and the Dinosaurs Go To School" is a heartwarming children's book that can help ease young readers' anxiety about starting school. Its unique and distinctive feature is the use of friendly dinosaurs as companions to help Harry navigate the day. The book can be recommended to parents, caregivers, and teachers who want to introduce young children to the concept of school and manage their fears in a fun and engaging way.
Goldilocks and the Three Bears - Read It Yourself with Ladybird : Level 1 - Thryft
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Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Goldilocks and the Three Bears - Read It Yourself with Ladybird : Level 1

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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Goldilocks and the Three Bears is a great first book for young children who are learning to read. It is a simple and familiar story that is perfect for developing reading skills. The book features key, high-frequency words vital for learning to read, and introduces new vocabulary words that children can practice. The comprehension puzzles and notes included in the book make it a great resource for parents and educators. Overall, Goldilocks and the Three Bears is a charming and fun book that will help young children improve their reading skills while enjoying a classic tale.
Lighthouse Reception Red: Kenji's Haircut - Thryft
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Ages 0-5
Alison Hawes | Heinemann Educational Books - Primary Division

Lighthouse Reception Red: Kenji's Haircut

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Lighthouse Reception Red: Kenji's Haircut is a great book for parents looking for a book that can help them teach their young children a variety of reading skills through a range of genres. It's a levelled reading book and is organized in order of challenge within each band, which makes it easy to pick the right book for your child's needs. Additionally, it has an accompanying teaching notes booklet that can guide parents through the process of teaching their child how to read.
Read at Home: More Level 1C: Mum's New Hat - Thryft
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Cynthia Rider, Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press

Read at Home: More Level 1C: Mum's New Hat

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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"Read at Home: More Level 1C: Mum's New Hat" is perfect for young children who are starting to learn how to read. Its high degree of vocabulary repetition and patterning make it easy and engaging for young readers to follow along with the story. The book is filled with real-life and fantasy adventures that are entertaining for both children and parents.
I Want A Pet - Thryft
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Joan Hoffman, School Zone, Barbara Gregorich  | School Zone Publishing

I Want A Pet

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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This book could be a good read for children who are curious about having a pet. The author explores different types of pets, from the common cats and dogs to the not-so-common green pets. The book encourages children to think about the responsibilities that come with pet ownership, and to make informed decisions when choosing a pet. The unique feature of this book is its perspective on green pets, which could spark a child's interest in unique and unconventional pets.

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.

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