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The Hairy Bear Scare - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Stephen Holmes, Clive Gifford  | Ladybird

The Hairy Bear Scare

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$3.90

"The Hairy Bear Scare" is a delightful pick if you're guiding a young one through the initial stages of reading. Its focus on phonics makes sounding out words a fun activity rather than a chore. With advice on teaching methods included, it's as much a tool for your toolbox as it is a charming tale for storytime.
Daisy, Little Dancer - Little Stories
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books, Marie Birkenshaw  | Ladybird Books

Daisy, Little Dancer - Little Stories

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$8.90

If you're looking for a story that sparks the imagination of little ones and inspires them to chase their dreams, "Daisy, Little Dancer" is a delight. It captures the spirit of aspiration through the eyes of a child, making it a perfect bedtime story that not only entertains but also encourages children to believe in themselves.
Fun With Sounds, Level 8C - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Ladybird | Ladybird

Fun With Sounds, Level 8C

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.43

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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If your child is mastering the basics of reading and you're looking for a structured approach to reinforce their skills, 'Fun With Sounds, Level 8C' could be a great resource. The book meticulously builds on previously introduced keywords, fostering confidence through repetition. It uniquely bridges reading with writing, which is essential for a holistic grasp of language learning. Plus, it's part of a renowned series that has helped many children grow into confident readers.
Topsy and Tim: Have a Birthday Party
Ages 0-5
Jean Adamson | Ladybird Books Ltd

Topsy and Tim: Have a Birthday Party

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$8.90

If your little one is excited about birthdays and enjoys stories that reflect their everyday experiences, "Topsy and Tim: Have a Birthday Party" by Jean Adamson could be a delightful addition to their bookshelf. The twins' relatable adventures offer comfort and fun, making it an endearing read for young children who are navigating their own milestones and celebrations.
We Like to Help - Thryft
Ages 6-8
W. Murray | Ladybird Books

We Like to Help

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.79

$3.90

If you've got a little one learning to read, "We Like to Help" could be the perfect addition to your nightly reading routine. It's simple, yet engaging, teaching the value of altruism through Peter and Jane's collaborative efforts. It's a great way to instill the joy of helping others while building your child's vocabulary.
Topsy and Tim Go to Hospital
Ages 3-7
Jean Adamson, Gareth Adamson  | Ladybird Books

Topsy and Tim Go to Hospital

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$8.90

If you're looking to ease a child's concerns about a hospital visit, 'Topsy + Tim Go to Hospital' can work wonders. Not only does it depict the caring nature of healthcare professionals, but it also introduces the concept of medical care through play and camaraderie. Through Tim's experience, young readers can find reassurance and even a sense of excitement about the hospital environment.
Pablo's Feelings
Ages 5-8
Pablo | Ladybird

Pablo's Feelings

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

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"Pablo's Feelings" is a gentle introduction to understanding autism from a young child's viewpoint. It breaks down complex emotions and social situations, making it easier for kids to navigate their feelings and for adults to see the world through Pablo's eyes. This book is a warm and educational read for anyone looking to foster empathy and comprehension regarding neurodiversity.
My Storytime: The Trouble with Thomas Tiger - Thryft
Ages 3-7
Mandy Ross | Ladybird Books Ltd

The Trouble with Thomas Tiger

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$3.90

"My Storytime: The Trouble with Thomas Tiger" is a charming and engaging storybook, perfect for young readers. The story follows Thomas Tiger as he loses his roar and the other jungle animals band together to help him find it again. The vibrant illustrations and relatable characters make it a fun and educational read for children. A great choice for bedtime or storytime.
Read It Yourself Level 1 Ugly Duckling
Gilly Marklew | Ladybird

Read It Yourself Level 1 Ugly Duckling

$11.90 $5.90 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

$11.90 $5.90 50% off

73% off est. retail
If your little one is beginning to discover the joy of reading on their own, "Read It Yourself Level 1 Ugly Duckling" is a delightful choice. The repetitive vocabulary and supportive illustrations will build their confidence. Watching them light up as they recognize words and follow the familiar, heartwarming journey of the Ugly Duckling is a magical experience.
The Ace Space Race - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Clive Gifford | Ladybird Books

The Ace Space Race

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 2.0

$3.90

If you're introducing a young reader to the wonders of letters and sounds, "The Ace Space Race" could be a delightful journey. The competition between Jake and Kate not only keeps the story engaging but reinforces phonics through repetition and accessible language. It's a great way to blend learning with an exciting narrative.
Topsy and Tim: Start School
Ages 5-7
Jean Adamson | Ladybird Books Ltd

Topsy and Tim: Start School

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$8.90

If you have little ones about to embark on their own school adventures, they'll find kindred spirits in Topsy and Tim. This book gently familiarizes them with the routine and excitement of starting school, easing any anxiety through the twins' relatable and endearing experiences. It's a warm, comforting read for preschoolers.
Little Pink Ballerina - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Ronne Randall, Helena Owen  | Ladybird Books

Little Pink Ballerina

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Little Pink Ballerina is a heartwarming book about perseverance and kindness. Young readers will relate to the main character's struggles and cheer for her triumph in the end. The message that helping others can lead to unexpected rewards is a valuable lesson for all ages.
Black Beauty - Ladybird Readers
Ages 8-10
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Black Beauty - Ladybird Readers

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$10.90

If you're looking to nurture empathy and build your English skills, "Black Beauty" offers more than just a compelling narrative. As a tale that's easy to connect with, it skillfully combines language learning with an emotional journey that highlights resilience amidst adversity. Perfect for young learners, it's a book that's sure to leave a lasting impact while also contributing to language proficiency.
Peppa Is Kind
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Ages 0-5
Peppa Pig | Ladybird

Peppa Is Kind

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$8.90

43% off est. retail
If you're looking for a sweet, simple tale to share with a young one about empathy and caring, "Peppa Is Kind" is a delightful choice. It gently introduces the concept of kindness through familiar characters and accessible scenarios, making it perfect for a bedtime story or an educational read for preschoolers.
I'm a New Big Sister
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Ages 0-5
Amanda Li | Ladybird

I'm a New Big Sister

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

66% off est. retail
Anticipating a new family member can be thrilling, especially for young ones. "I'm a New Big Sister" offers a gentle introduction to this major life event. It combines charming illustrations with a sound button that creates a playful, interactive experience. It's designed to make the big sister role feel special and important, perfect for helping little ones look forward to their new sibling.
Sam and the Robots - Thryft
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Ages 8-10
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Sam and the Robots

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

66% off est. retail
If digging into a new language feels daunting, "Sam and the Robots" can make it fun for kids. This story combines the excitement of creating robots with the challenge of learning English. Imagine the joy as young readers grow their skills alongside Sam's robots—perfect for both enjoyment and educational development.
The Read It Yourself With Ladybird Monster Next Door - Level 2 - Thryft
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Ladybird Books | Ladybird

The Read It Yourself With Ladybird Monster Next Door - Level 2

$8.68 $7.90 9% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$8.68 $7.90 9% off

If your child is learning English as a second language, "The Read It Yourself With Ladybird Monster Next Door" would be a delightful addition to their bookshelf. With simple language and short sentences fitting for young learners, it tackles concepts of identity and aspirations with a humorous, light-hearted touch that makes the process of language acquisition much more engaging. Plus, it's sided with vibrant illustrations that can aid in comprehension and hold their interest. It's a smart choice to make reading an enjoyable part of their learning journey.
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

$2.90 $1.90 34% off

62% off est. retail
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.
My Storytime Don't Worry Henry Puppy - Thryft
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Ages 0-5
Ronne Randall, Simona Dimitri  | Ladybird

My Storytime Don't Worry Henry Puppy

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

75% off est. retail
If you've ever felt a bit anxious about getting lost or trying something new, Henry's story will resonate with you. It's a gentle tale that encourages bravery and problem-solving, with an endearing canine character at its heart. Plus, it's a warm reminder that everyone needs help sometimes, which makes it a comforting read for children and those young at heart.
How are you Spot Ladybird Readers Beg - Thryft
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Ladybird Books | Editorial Vicens Vives

How are you Spot Ladybird Readers Beg

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

This book is perfect for young readers who are just starting their reading journey. With its engaging and interactive content, it will capture their attention and help them develop their reading skills. The book is filled with colorful illustrations and relatable characters that young kids will love. It is also educational, introducing basic concepts and vocabulary in a fun and accessible way. Parents can trust the Ladybird brand for quality content that is both entertaining and educational.
Ladybird Readers Level 1 - Pablo: Noisy Party: - Thryft
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Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Ladybird Readers Level 1 - Pablo: Noisy Party:

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

66% off est. retail
This book is perfect for young learners of English who are just starting out. With its engaging story about a noisy party and beautifully illustrated pages, it will capture their attention from beginning to end. Not only will they enjoy the story, but they will also benefit from the carefully written text that helps develop their reading, writing, speaking, listening, and critical thinking skills. The language activities in the book also provide great preparation for exams, making it a valuable resource for both learning and assessment.
Peppa Pig: Peppa Loves Yoga - Thryft
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Neville Astley, Eone  | Ladybird

Peppa Pig: Peppa Loves Yoga

$5.07

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$5.07

This book is perfect for young children who love Peppa Pig and are interested in learning about yoga. The adorable illustrations and simple text make it easy for kids to follow along and try out the different yoga stretches. Not only will they have fun pretending to be Peppa and her friends, but they will also learn calming techniques and gentle exercises that promote mindfulness and relaxation. It's a great way to introduce the benefits of yoga to children in a playful and entertaining manner.
Daisy Learns to Dance - Thryft
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Marie Birkinshaw | Ladybird

Daisy Learns to Dance

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

38% off est. retail
Daisy Learns to Dance is a heartwarming story of a young girl's journey towards self-belief and growth. This book would be a good read for young children who are just starting out with a new activity, as it inspires them to keep trying even if they feel scared or uncertain. The book's most unique feature is its ability to capture the essence of perseverance and determination in a simple, yet engaging manner, making it a perfect addition to any child's book collection.
Worried Arthur: Birthday Party - Thryft
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Joan Stimson | Ladybird

Worried Arthur: Birthday Party

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

78% off est. retail
"Worried Arthur: Birthday Party" can be a great read for young children facing anxiety. The book encourages children to tackle their fears by highlighting how Arthur confronts his worries and ultimately enjoys his birthday party with his family. The illustrations by Jan Lewis are captivating and add a layer of depth to the story that will keep children engaged and entertained. Users will appreciate how the book tackles emotional issues in a relatable way for young readers while delivering a positive message of overcoming anxiety.
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Thryft
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Ages 0-7
Walt Disney Company | Ladybird

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

86% off est. retail
Recommended for children who love classic fairy tales, this book is a timeless story of love triumphing over evil, with a cast of adorable and unforgettable characters such as the seven dwarfs. The colourful illustrations and simple language make it a perfect bedtime story, and parents will appreciate its positive message of friendship and kindness.
I'm a New Big Brother: A Pirate Pete book - Thryft
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Amanda Li | Ladybird

I'm a New Big Brother: A Pirate Pete book

$5.00 $3.50 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$5.00 $3.50 30% off

75% off est. retail
"This book is a great way to introduce young children to the concept of becoming a big brother. The interactive sound feature adds a level of engagement and excitement for the child, making them feel involved in the story. The simple text and colorful illustrations help them to better understand the new family dynamic and the responsibility of being a big brother. Overall, a great addition to any young child's library!"
Princess Polly's Potty - Thryft
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Jo Dixon, Andrea Pinnington  | Ladybird Books

Princess Polly's Potty

$5.85

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$5.85

Follow Princess Polly as she swaps her nappy for big girl pants and begins to use the potty. Clear, practical text and engaging illustrations help to counter many of the anxieties both children and parents may feel along the way. Pressing the 'cheer' sound button as you read each page is a fun way to engage with the story.
Peppa Pig: George's First Day at Playgroup - Thryft
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Mark Baker, Neville Astley  | Ladybird Books

Peppa Pig: George's First Day at Playgroup

$3.88

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$3.88

73% off est. retail
George's First Day at Playgroup is a colourful storybook based on the award-winning television series Peppa Pig. It is George's first day at playgroup and Peppa doesn't really want him there. But when all of her friends want a little brother too, will Peppa change her mind? Find out in this lovely children's storybook featuring your favourite Peppa Pig characters. Read the story to help your little ones find out what it's like to have their first day at preschool, nursery, playgroup or school, with the reassurance that Peppa Pig and George did it too!The Peppa Pig range of books are fun, interactive and educational, ideal for encouraging children to start to read by themselves. Titles available from Ladybird include: The Story of Peppa Pig, Peppa's First Glasses, Peppa Plays Football and many more!
The Ugly Duckling - Read it yourself with Ladybird : Level 1 - Thryft
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Ladybird Books | Ladybird

The Ugly Duckling - Read it yourself with Ladybird : Level 1

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Based on the classic fairy tale. The ugly duckling doesn't fit in and is chased away by everyone he meets. Will he ever find some true friends?Read it yourself with Ladybird is one of Ladybird's best-selling series. For over thirty-five years it has helped young children who are learning to read develop and improve their reading skills.Each Read it yourself book is very carefully written to include many key, high-frequency words that are vital for learning to read, as well as a limited number of story words that are introduced and practised throughout. Simple sentences and frequently repeated words help to build the confidence of beginner readers and the four different levels of books support children all the way from very first reading practice through to independent, fluent reading.Each book has been carefully checked by educational consultants and can be read independently at home or used in a guided reading session at school. Further content includes comprehension puzzles, helpful notes for parents, carers and teachers, and book band information for use in schools.The Ugly Duckling is a Level 1 Read it yourself title, suitable for very early readers who have had some initial reading instruction and are ready to take their first steps in reading real stories. Each story is told very simply, using a small number of frequently repeated words.