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Primary 2/Grade 2 Books

Discover our 'Primary 2/Grade 2' collection, specially curated for young readers continuing their primary school journey. These books engage via captivating stories and essential learning themes aligned with the Primary 2/Grade 2 reading level. Foster your child's love for reading and support their literacy development with our selection of age-appropriate titles. Explore the collection today to support your child's ongoing learning.

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Sleeping Beauty and Other Stories
Just Arrived
Ages 7-9
Belinda Gallagher | Miles Kelly

Sleeping Beauty and Other Stories

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90

40% off est. retail
If you're looking for an enchanting escape that fits into the small pockets of your busy day, "Sleeping Beauty and Other Stories" might be the book you need. These tales are distilled into quick, 10-minute delights, with beautiful illustrations that add to the magic. Ideal for a brief dose of nostalgia or sharing with youngsters to carry on the storytelling tradition.
The Emperor's New Clothes - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Grace De La Touche, Pamela Storey  | Grandreams Limited

The Emperor's New Clothes

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

82% off est. retail
"The Emperor's New Clothes" could be a good read for those who enjoy satirical tales that question societal norms and values. This story highlights the dangers of blindly trusting those in power and the deceptive nature of appearances. The unique feature of the story is its use of satire to convey its message, making it a highly entertaining and thought-provoking read.
Mr Strong V26: Mr Men and Little Miss - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Roger Hargreaves | Penguin Books Australia

Mr Strong V26: Mr Men and Little Miss

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

70% off est. retail
Mr Strong could be a good read for parents looking for books for their children as it is a fun, collectible series with a cute and quirky storyline. The unique feature of the book is its spine art that connects all 46 titles together and creates a picture when placed in order, making it an appealing addition to any bookshelf. The book is perfect for children who are interested in superheroes and want to become stronger themselves.
Benny and the Giants and Other Stories
Ages 6-9
Enid Blyton, Ray Mutimer  | Award Publications Ltd

Benny and the Giants and Other Stories

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$5.90

Imagine reliving the innocence of childhood adventures through Blyton's captivating stories. In "Benny and the Giants and Other Stories," you'll find a collection that sparkles with whimsy and timeless lessons, perfect for young readers or those young at heart who love to be whisked away to lands of giants, wizards, and talking animals. It's a delightful escape that proves why Blyton remains a beloved storyteller.
Little Miss Shy - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Roger Hargreaves | Egmont Books Ltd

Little Miss Shy

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

51% off est. retail
"Little Miss Shy" resonates with anyone who's ever found themselves retreating into a shell in social situations. It's a story that gently offers hope and a nudge towards bravely facing our fears. The delightful illustrations and relatable antics provide a comforting read that could inspire more than just the kids, making it a treasure for readers seeking a heartwarming journey of personal growth.
Margret & H.A. Rey's Curious George Visits the Library
Ages 5-8
rey-h-a-rey-margret, Martha Weston, H.A. Rey  | Walker Books

Margret & H.A. Rey's Curious George Visits the Library

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$10.90

Curious George's escapades are a joy for any child who's ever felt the thrill of exploring a new place. His innocent mischief in the library encapsulates the wonder of discovery and learning, making it a delightful read that could spark a love for books and libraries in young readers.
George Washington's Teeth
Ages 7-10
Chandra Deborah | Scholastic, Inc.

George Washington's Teeth

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90

If you enjoy a blend of historical trivia with a humorous twist, "George Washington's Teeth" could be a delightful read. It's a charmingly whimsical take on a Founding Father's dental woes, echoing facts with fun. Ideal for someone who appreciates a lighter side to history and enjoys illustrations that bring past anecdotes alive.
Noddy Annual
Ages 5-8
Anonymous | Pedigree Books Ltd

Noddy Annual

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$10.90

Noddy has been charming readers for generations. If you're seeking a dose of nostalgia or want to introduce a young reader to the delights of Toyland, the "Noddy Annual" is a perfect pick. Its mixture of stories, puzzles, and activities offers a quaint yet engaging experience.
The Giving Tree
Ages 5-9
Shel Silverstein | Scholastic

The Giving Tree

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$8.90

If you're about to embark on a journey of self-reflection, "The Giving Tree" might just be the companion you need. It's a simple yet profound narrative that underlines the beauty and pain of giving. Sharing this book can also be a gentle way to introduce younger readers to the concepts of love, loss, and the importance of gratitude.
Clifford's Birthday Party
Ages 5-8
Norman Bridwell | Cartwheel Books

Clifford's Birthday Party

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$3.90

44% off est. retail
If you've ever found joy in the tales of a lovable big red dog, "Clifford's Birthday Party" is bound to delight. It's a book that encapsulates the spirit of friendship and community, showcasing how small acts of kindness can have a big impact. Perfect for young readers who are growing and learning about how to navigate the world with compassion, this book will not only entertain but also educate on the importance of being good to others.
Hansel and Gretel and Other Stories
Ages 6-9
Belinda Gallagher | Miles Kelly

Hansel and Gretel and Other Stories

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.26

31% off est. retail
This book is perfect for young children who have short attention spans but still love being read to. The stories are condensed and easy to understand, making it a great addition to any parent's bedtime routine. The colorful illustrations are eye-catching and enhance the reading experience for children.
The Complete Brick Bible for Kids: Six Classic Bible Stories
Ages 6-9
Brendan Powell Smith | Sky Pony

The Complete Brick Bible for Kids: Six Classic Bible Stories

$13.90 $9.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$13.90 $9.90 29% off

69% off est. retail
If your child is a LEGO enthusiast or you're looking to introduce them to biblical stories in a fun, accessible way, "The Complete Brick Bible for Kids" could be a wonderful addition to your family’s bookshelf. Imaginatively retold with LEGO bricks, the stories come to life, offering both a visually engaging and educational experience. Plus, the search-and-find activity at the end of each story adds an extra layer of interaction that could keep young readers hooked and coming back for more.
Jesus Forgives Peter
Ages 5-8
Molly McElroy, Jim Cummins  | Concordia Pub House

Jesus Forgives Peter

$19.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$19.90

If you find yourself drawn to stories that blend human fallibility with spiritual growth, "Jesus Forgives Peter" could resonate deeply with you. Molly McElroy offers an intimate portrayal of Peter, highlighting his earnest, yet flawed nature, which ultimately underscores a powerful message of forgiveness and renewal. It's a comforting read for anyone seeking a narrative of hope and redemption.
The Little Toy Engine and Other Stories
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Ages 5-8
Dorothy Hamilton, Enid Blyton  | Award Publications Limited

The Little Toy Engine and Other Stories

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$6.90

54% off est. retail
If you have fond memories of being whisked away to magical lands as a kid, "The Little Toy Engine and Other Stories" will take you right back. Enid Blyton's storytelling is like a cozy blanket for the soul – familiar, comforting, and filled with wonder. It's perfect for the child in you or as a delightful escape that reinforces the everlasting joy found in simple adventures and vivid imaginations.
The Tale of Bushy the Fox and Other Stories
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Ages 7-9
Enid Blyton | Award Publications

The Tale of Bushy the Fox and Other Stories

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$3.90

If you're nostalgic for the simpler tales of childhood or looking to introduce a young reader to the timeless world of Enid Blyton, "The Tale of Bushy the Fox And Other Stories" is a charming choice. Blyton's stories often thread moral lessons through engaging narratives featuring animals, offering delightful escapism while subtly educating. This collection could be a cozy read-aloud for bedtime or a gentle solo adventure for an independent young reader.
The Tale of Kitty-in-Boots
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Ages 5-8
Quentin Blake, Beatrix Potter  | Frederick Warne

The Tale of Kitty-in-Boots

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.56

$10.90

If you've ever delighted in the charming world of Peter Rabbit and friends, "The Tale of Kitty-in-Boots" will feel like coming home with a twist. Beatrix Potter's storytelling is as sharp and engaging as ever, and Quentin Blake's illustrations bring a fresh zest to this tale of feline mischief. It’s the perfect blend of nostalgia and fresh adventure for those who appreciate classic children's literature with a playful edge.
The Strange Umbrella and Other Stories
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Ages 5-8
Sally Gregory, Enid Blyton  | Award Publications Limited

The Strange Umbrella and Other Stories

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

71% off est. retail
If you're seeking to spark a child's love for reading with whimsical and playful stories, Enid Blyton's "The Strange Umbrella and Other Stories" could be a delightful choice. The book is designed specifically for young readers, with its easy-to-follow text and engaging illustrations. It's a wonderful way to transport children into Blyton's charmingly inventive world, surely leaving them eager for more stories.
Jack and the Beanstalk
Ages 5-8
Ruth Rivers, Iona Treahy  | Ladybird

Jack and the Beanstalk

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$10.90

This tale is an enchanting gateway to the world of traditional stories, filled with humor and playful rhymes that dance off the tongue. Perfect for a cozy read with little ones, it spins a classic yarn of curiosity and daring with delightful illustrations that will keep your 2-4 year old wide-eyed and giggling.
Luma and the Pet Dragon - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Loretta Schauer, Leah Mohammed  | Welbeck Flame

Luma and the Pet Dragon

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

71% off est. retail
If you're charmed by the idea of magical companions and secrets begging to be kept, "Luma and the Pet Dragon" is a delightful journey you won't regret embarking upon. The tale blends a heartwarming narrative with the wonder of childhood imagination, creating a space where magic and reality coalesce seamlessly. It's a story that sings to the part of us that never stopped believing in the impossible.
Big-Top Benn
Ages 5-8
David McKee | Tate

Big-Top Benn

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

75% off est. retail
If you've ever imagined escaping the everyday for a whirlwind of color and excitement, "Big-Top Benn" could be your ticket. David McKee transports readers alongside Mr. Benn into a vivid circus world, offering an exhilarating escape and a reminder of the magic lurking just outside our daily routines. It's a charming story that rekindles the curiosity and wonder of childhood.
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rose!
Ages 5-8
Lucille Colandro, Jared Lee  | Scholastic Inc.

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rose!

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.71

$8.90

With its quirky humor and engaging rhymes, "There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rose!" can be a delightful read for kids and parents alike. The illustrations vividly bring each scene to life, making it a fun and interactive experience for young readers who enjoy playful storytelling. Plus, it's a festive pick for anyone looking to celebrate Valentine's Day with a touch of silliness and love.
Where's Wally?: The Fantastic Journey
Ages 6-9
Martin Handford | Walker & Company

Where's Wally?: The Fantastic Journey

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$8.26

43% off est. retail
"Where's Wally?: The Fantastic Journey" isn't just a book; it's a visual puzzle that engages your keen eye and attention to detail. As you flip through the pages, you embark on a scavenger hunt across magical realms, making it a delightful challenge for family fun or solo exploration. It's like a treasure hunt across paper canvases, where finding Wally is both triumphantly satisfying and humorously frustrating.
Where's Wally? The Totally Essential Travel Collection
Ages 5-8
Martin Handford | Walker & Company

Where's Wally? The Totally Essential Travel Collection

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$9.90

Ideal for on-the-go entertainment, this collection will turn any journey into an engaging treasure hunt. Whether you're a longtime fan or introducing Wally to a new generation, this portable set ensures that the fun of searching for the famously elusive character fits right into your bag. Plus, it’s perfect to share with friends or family making those long trips feel much shorter.
Once Upon a Time... A Treasury of Classic Fairy Tale Illustrations
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Ages 0-9
Jeff A. Menges | Dover Publications

Once Upon a Time... A Treasury of Classic Fairy Tale Illustrations

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$8.90

If you've ever been captivated by the timeless magic of fairy tales, this treasury will be a visual feast for your senses. The illustrations by Golden Age artists like Rackham and Dulac offer a doorway into the enchanting worlds of your favorite stories. Perfect for art lovers and dreamers, this book isn't just a read, but an heirloom to cherish.
Read-With-Me Fairy Tales
Ages 5-8
John Patience | Peter Haddock

Read-With-Me Fairy Tales

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 1.0

$9.90

This collection takes timeless fairy tales and adds a delightful twist: interactive read-along cues that create a participatory experience for children. It's a wonderful way to foster a love of reading in kids, inviting them to become part of each magical story. It's perfect for parents or educators looking to engage young readers in a shared storytelling adventure.
The Geronimo Stilton Cookbook
Just Arrived
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Geronimo Stilton Cookbook

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$10.90

58% off est. retail
If your family enjoys culinary adventures mixed with a dash of whimsy, "The Geronimo Stilton Cookbook" could offer you delightful moments in the kitchen. It's more than a set of recipes; it's an invitation to bond over delicious, kid-friendly meals, with tips and stories from the beloved character Geronimo Stilton. This cookbook not only helps create tasty dishes but also memories that could last a lifetime.
Poppy's Babies: Poppy and Dusty's New Family
Ages 5-8
Jill Barklem

Poppy's Babies: Poppy and Dusty's New Family

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$8.90

If the gentle rustle of leaves and the charm of tiny, industrious creatures captivates your imagination, "Poppy's Babies" will be a delightful journey for you. Jill Barklem invites readers into a world where the warmth of family and the excitement of a new home come alive amidst the whimsical backdrop of Brambly Hedge. This book is perfect for those who find joy in the simple pleasures and enchanting details of a countryside life.
A Search Is Organized
Ages 5-8
Ernest H. Shepard, A.A. Milne  | Dutton Children's Books

A Search Is Organized

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

If you're longing for a touch of childhood wonder or a moment of gentle whimsy, "A Search Is Organdized" will take you back to the Hundred Acre Wood. Milne's ability to capture the innocence and the earnestness of Pooh and friends is timeless, making this book a delightful read for those in search of comfort and a smile.
Collection of Aesop's Fables
Ages 6-9
Vivian French, Aesop  | January 1, 1997

Collection of Aesop's Fables

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90

Aesop's Fables are like a gentle nudge towards self-reflection and wisdom, wrapped in the comfort of familiar animal characters. Whether you're a parent looking to instill values in your children or an adult who appreciates the timeless truths in simple stories, these fables have a way of staying with you, offering insights with each retelling.
Read It Yourself With Ladybird Aladdin Level 3
Ages 7-9
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Read It Yourself With Ladybird Aladdin Level 3

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 3.56

$13.90

39% off est. retail
Aladdin's story is perfect for your child's growing love for reading. As part of Ladybird's acclaimed series, it introduces essential high-frequency words and manageable story words that are essential at this learning stage. The balance of simple sentences and repeating phrases will bolster their confidence as they head towards fluent reading. Plus, puzzles and voiceovers make the learning experience both engaging and supportive.
Curious George Goes to a Costume Party
Ages 5-8
Margret Rey, H.A. Rey  | Clarion Books

Curious George Goes to a Costume Party

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$11.90

If you're a fan of light-hearted chaos and adorable antics, "Curious George Goes to a Costume Party" will charm your socks off. George's innocent misadventures at the party remind us of the joy found in simple curiosity and the laughter that ensues from unexpected situations. It's a book that exudes warmth and humor, perfect for a cozy read with young ones or for anyone who enjoys a dash of nostalgia.
On the Way to Bethlehem - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Christine M. Devries | Pauline Books & Media

On the Way to Bethlehem

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

61% off est. retail
This book could be a good read for those seeking to reconnect with their spiritual beliefs and find inspiration in the story of the birth of Jesus. Through its retelling of the timeless tale, "On the Way to Bethlehem" takes readers on a journey of self-reflection and faith, inviting them to explore the deeper meaning of Christmas and reignite their spiritual connection. It beautifully captures the essence of the nativity story and offers a heartfelt message of hope and love.
IRead - Adventures In Toyland - Thryft
Ages 5-8

IRead - Adventures In Toyland

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

This book is a great option for beginner readers who enjoy a variety of genres, from folktales to fantasies, animal stories to realistic fiction and non-fiction. The engaging storylines make reading enjoyable and rewarding, and the inclusion of rhyming words and repetition helps young learners acquire language skills. The wide vocabulary range exposes learners to rich language use. With this book, beginner readers can explore different worlds and develop a love for reading.
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs
Ages 5-8
Lane Smith, Jon Scieszka  | Puffin Books

The True Story of the Three Little Pigs

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$8.90

31% off est. retail
This humorous retelling of the classic tale offers a fresh perspective on the wolf's notorious reputation. Readers of all ages will enjoy the witty writing and playful illustrations, making it a perfect addition to any book collection.
The Sneetches and Other Stories
Ages 5-8
Dr. Seuss | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

The Sneetches and Other Stories

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

73% off est. retail
Dr. Seuss' "The Sneetches and Other Stories" masterfully crafts stories that gently unravel the silliness of discrimination while entertaining readers with its whimsical rhymes and unique characters. The striking yet simple illustrations complement the narrative, ensuring that the messages about equality and acceptance are digestively presented to young readers. It's a delightful read not just for children learning these essential life virtues but also for adults who appreciate a nostalgic romp through the undeniably persuasive world of Seuss.
Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse
Ages 5-8
Leo Lionni | Dragonfly Books

Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$8.90

This story captures the innocence and longing for belonging that resonates with children and adults alike. Alexander's journey is a gentle reminder of self-acceptance and the value of true friendship. If you've ever wished to be something you're not, only to discover the beauty in being yourself, this book is a heartwarming reflection of that experience.
Stories of Rotten Rascals
Ages 5-8
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Stories of Rotten Rascals

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$9.90

If you're fond of timeless stories with a touch of mischief and morality, Enid Blyton's "Stories of Rotten Rascals" could be a delightful pick. These tales of naughty antics and their consequences are perfect for reading aloud with young ones or for independent young readers. It's a charming way to introduce children to the idea of right and wrong within the safe confines of fiction. Plus, the short story format makes it a handy pick for bedtime reading.
Christina's Kite and Other Stories
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton, Dudley Wynne  | Award Publications Limited

Christina's Kite and Other Stories

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Enid Blyton has a timeless allure, and with "Christina's Kite and Other Stories," you're in for short tales brimming with simple joys, moral lessons, and a nostalgic trip to childhood innocence. These stories are perfect when you crave a bit of comfort reading or wish to introduce the younger generation to the delights of an author whose work has charmed millions.
I Am Jackie Robinson - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Christopher Eliopoulos, Brad Meltzer  | Scholastic

I Am Jackie Robinson

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.45

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

77% off est. retail
This book isn't just a celebration of sports; it's a tribute to fortitude and social change. As Jackie Robinson breaks both records and racial barriers, you'll find yourself cheering not only for his on-field triumphs but also his off-field courage. It's a home run for anyone inspired by heroes who make history not just in their profession, but in the world.
Danny and the Dinosaur Go to Camp
Ages 6-8
Syd Hoff | Harpercollins

Danny and the Dinosaur Go to Camp

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$3.90

67% off est. retail
Recommendation: Danny and the Dinosaur Go to Camp is a delightful read for young children who love stories about prehistoric creatures and adventure. The book is perfect for beginning readers and happy campers alike. The story is engaging, easy to read, and is filled with colorful illustrations that will keep young readers entertained for hours.
The King's Stilts
Ages 5-8
Dr. Seuss | Random House Books For Young Readers

The King's Stilts

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

73% off est. retail
"The King's Stilts" isn't just another children's tale; it's a timeless lesson wrapped up in Seuss's imaginative world that remains as relevant today as it was back in 1939. You’ll delight in the whimsical narrative while reflecting on the vital balance between responsibility and leisure, a reminder as valuable for adults as it is for kids. A less-known Seuss, but definitely not one to miss!
Margret & H.A. Rey's Curious George and the Dinosaur
Ages 5-8
Margret Rey | Walker Books And Subsidiaries

Margret & H.A. Rey's Curious George and the Dinosaur

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$10.90

If your little one fancies tales of curiosity leading to delightful trouble, "Curious George and the Dinosaur" is a charming pick. George's adventures never fail to spark joy and teach subtle lessons about exploration and consequences, all wrapped up in vibrant illustrations and light-hearted storytelling that keeps children engaged.
Rapunzel - Ladybird Tales
Ages 5-8
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Rapunzel - Ladybird Tales

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$8.90

42% off est. retail
If your child is at the stage of discovering the magic of fairy tales, "Rapunzel" by Ladybird Tales is like a key to a world full of imagination. The story is enchantively retold in a way that's accessible for young minds, paired with illustrations that capture the wonder and drama of Rapunzel's journey. It's a book that could become a nightly reading ritual, paving the path for a lifelong love of storytelling.
Paddington in the Garden
Ages 5-8
Michael Bond | Harpercollinschildren’sbook

Paddington in the Garden

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$8.90

If you delight in heartwarming tales filled with gentle humor, Paddington in the Garden is a lovely pick. Paddington's earnest attempts at gardening, coupled with his trademark knack for getting into trouble, create a series of whimsical scenarios. Bond's storytelling weaves innocence and mischief seamlessly, perfect for a cozy read.
Ladybird Tales: The Gingerbread Man
Ages 5-8
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Ladybird Tales: The Gingerbread Man

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$11.90

If nostalgia baked into a delightful children's tale sounds appealing to you, then "Ladybird Tales: The Gingerbread Man" might just hit the spot. This book's charm lies in its ability to transport adults back to their childhood while introducing the young ones to the joys of an engaging story with memorable characters. The rhythmic cadence of the narrative and the timeless lesson it imparts make it an enjoyable read for both children and those reading to them.
Hansel and Gretel - Ladybird Tales
Ages 5-8
Vera Southgate | Ladybird

Hansel and Gretel - Ladybird Tales

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$10.90

If you delight in the classic struggle of good versus evil with a sprinkle of ingenuity, "Hansel and Gretel" from Ladybird Tales is a charming choice. It's a story that has captivated generations with its grim undertones yet ultimately empowering tale of siblings who outwit a witch. This version will transport you back to your childhood, bridging the gap between nostalgic reminiscence and the teaching of cautionary lessons through folklore.
Stories for Girls - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Various | Igloo Books Ltd

Stories for Girls

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

85% off est. retail
This book would be a good read for girls of all ages who love to immerse themselves in magical and whimsical tales. Each story, whether it's a retelling of a classic or a brand new adventure, is sure to captivate and entertain. With beautiful original illustrations and silver-edged pages, this collection is a true treasure that will transport readers to a world of enchantment.
The Enormous Crocodile
Ages 6-9
Quentin Blake | Puffin Bks

The Enormous Crocodile

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$9.90

If you enjoy a good chuckle alongside clever storytelling, "The Enormous Crocodile" is a delightful treat. Roald Dahl's knack for whimsy shines in this tale, where animals outwit the not-so-smart crocodile. It's a short read, ideal for a light-hearted escape or a bedtime story that'll amuse both you and the youngsters.
The Young Reader's Bible
Ages 5-8
Bonnie Bruno | Standard Pub

The Young Reader's Bible

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.45

$9.90

If you're looking for a way to introduce the timeless stories of the Bible to the younger generation, The Young Reader's Bible could be a perfect match. Its colorful illustrations breathe life into the narratives, making them accessible and engaging. The additional maps and glossary are great educational tools that help children not just read the stories, but also understand the context and the language.
Henry - Thryft
Ages 5-8
W. Awdry, Robin Davies  | Egmont Books Ltd

Henry

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$3.90

Henry could be a good read for young children who enjoy stories about trains, and for parents who want to teach their children valuable life lessons. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its ability to combine engaging tales from the world of trains with important messages about friendship, personal growth, and determination. Users might review the book as a charming and enjoyable read for both kids and adults alike.