Free delivery on all orders above $30
Get 10% off all year round! Join Thryft Club
Get 10% off all year round and $10 off your next order! Join Thryft Club

Your cart

Your cart is empty

Check out these collections!

Bestselling Fiction
Bestselling Nonfiction
Bestselling Books for Children
Vintage and Rare Books
Vinyl Records
Women's Clothing
Men's Clothing

Stay in touch and win free books

Keep up with our latest sales and events, and receive
recommendations direct to your inbox. We'll only send the good stuff, promise!

By completing this form, you are signing up to receive our emails and can unsubscribe at any time

Young Readers

Our diverse selection spans captivating stories, educational titles, and beloved classics, nurturing a lifelong love of reading. Whether they're discovering the magic of Roald Dahl or embarking on adventures with Enid Blyton, there's something for every curious young mind here. From picture books to chapter books, we offer titles for every reading level and interest, supporting your child's growth throughout their primary school years and beyond.

21 Results

Switch between grid and list views for a better book browsing experience!
Workbooks & Activity Books
Clear all

21 Results

No results

Workbooks & Activity Books
Clear all
Hey Riddle Riddle: 300 Awesome Puzzles, Brain Teasers and Questions for Whole Family Fun
New
Ages 5-9
Laughing Lion | Independently Published

Hey Riddle Riddle: 300 Awesome Puzzles, Brain Teasers and Questions for Whole Family Fun

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$8.90

"Hey Riddle Riddle" seems like the perfect blend between laughter and learning for your family evenings. The carefully picked riddles are not just a joyful challenge but also a great way to enhance your children's comprehension and problem-solving abilities in an interactive format. Plus, swapping trivia and giggling over puns could become the highlight of your family's quality time together.
240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: Grade 2
Ages 7-8
Linda Ward Beech | Scholastic Teaching Resources (teaching

240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: Grade 2

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$8.90

52% off est. retail
If your little one is ready to expand their vocabulary and dive into the world of words, "240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: Grade 2" is a treasure trove of learning. The structured lessons make it simple for your child to absorb new words through engaging activities, bridging their understanding with subjects like science and social studies, which is fantastic for a holistic approach to learning. Plus, the activities are designed to be fun and interactive, which can keep your youngster enthusiastic and eager to learn more!
Helping Your Child Through a Difficult Divorce: A Workbook for Dealing With Parental Alienation, Loyalty Conflicts, and Other Tough Stuff
Ages 9-12
Amy J.L. Baker, Katherine Andre  | Instant Help

Helping Your Child Through a Difficult Divorce: A Workbook for Dealing With Parental Alienation, Loyalty Conflicts, and Other Tough Stuff

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.69

$11.90

If you're grappling with the impact of a difficult divorce on your child, this workbook can be a gentle guide. It's an empathetic tool that can help your child express complex emotions, learn coping strategies, and find a sense of safety amidst parental conflicts. Through its carefully thought-out exercises, your child may find a way to feel loved and balanced even in turbulent times.
Better English
Ages 9-12
Robyn; Watson Carol Gee, Kim Blundell, Carol Watson  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Better English

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$12.90

If English isn't your first language, "Better English" is like a friendly tutor that helps you navigate the intricacies of the language. It's engaging with its games and quizzes, making learning less of a chore and more of an enjoyable challenge. Plus, it's especially handy for smoothing out those common errors that can trip up even advanced learners.
100 Facts About the Solar System
Ages 8-11
Miles Kelly Publishing, Ian Graham  | Miles Kelly

100 Facts About the Solar System

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$4.90

69% off est. retail
If the mysteries of our Solar System fascinate you, here's a paperback treasure trove waiting for your discovery. With '100 Facts Solar System,' you'll embark on a celestial journey guided by stunning images and engaging activities. It's perfect for young astronomers eager to soak in the marvels of our planetary neighborhood.
100 Facts Weather - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Clare Oliver, Miles Kelly  | Miles Kelly

100 Facts Weather

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

63% off est. retail
"100 Facts Weather" is a great read for kids who are curious about weather patterns from around the world. This book provides detailed and accurate information about various climate systems, weather phenomena, and offers fascinating trivia about weather that even adults will find interesting. The interactive activities included in the book are engaging and will help children retain the information they're learning.
240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: Grade 5
Ages 10-11
Linda Ward Beech | Scholastic Teaching Resources (teaching

240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: Grade 5

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.90

63% off est. retail
If your child is entering grade 5 and you're looking to boost their word skills, this workbook is a practical choice. The activities are designed to be engaging and interactive, appealing to a young learner's curiosity. Plus, it's not just about memorizing words—the book smartly incorporates understanding through various exercises that ensure these new vocabularies stick.
Geronimo Stilton Academy: Comprehension Pawbook Level 2 - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Scholastic Inc. | Scholastic Teaching Resources

Geronimo Stilton Academy: Comprehension Pawbook Level 2

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

58% off est. retail
The Comprehension Pawbook is an excellent tool for young readers who are fans of the Geronimo Stilton series. The structured exercises within the workbook build upon children's interest in the series to expand their reading and literacy skills. Each workbook includes excerpts from the series and a variety of questions and activities at different levels of difficulty to ensure comprehension and engagement. The fun activities at the end of each section make the learning of English enjoyable and motivating for young students.
Quick & Creative Reading Response Activities: More Than 60 Sensational Make-and-Learn Activities to Help Kids Respond Meaningfully to What They Read
New
Ages 7-10
Newlon Stephanie, Stephanie Newlon, Jane Fowler  | Scholastic Teaching Resources (theory An

Quick & Creative Reading Response Activities: More Than 60 Sensational Make-and-Learn Activities to Help Kids Respond Meaningfully to What They Read

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$6.90

62% off est. retail
If you're looking to infuse some creativity into your child's reading routine, this book might just be the ticket. Imagine swapping out traditional book reports for hands-on projects that actually get kids excited. It's perfect for parents or educators wanting to encourage a deeper connection with literature through interactive learning. Plus, it's tailored for young minds, making it just right for second to fourth graders.
Geronimo Stilton Academy: Comprehension Pawbook Level 1 - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Scholastic Inc. | Scholastic Teaching Resources

Geronimo Stilton Academy: Comprehension Pawbook Level 1

$4.90 $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$4.90 $2.90 41% off

69% off est. retail
Recommended for children looking to improve English comprehension skills. The workbook contains authentic and interesting excerpts, engaging activities, and structured practice exercises designed to improve their reading ability. The different question types ensure children have a thorough understanding of the text.
Rip the Page!: Adventures in Creative Writing
New
Ages 9-12
Karen Benke | Roost Books

Rip the Page!: Adventures in Creative Writing

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$12.90

"Rip the Page!" is like a personal creativity coach. It's perfect for both young writers and adults needing a playful nudge to break through writer's block. Diving into this book is like entering a workshop filled with whimsical prompts, encouraging words from famous authors, and fun exercises that make the act of writing feel like a thrilling discovery. If you've been staring at a blank page, let this be the spark to ignite your storytelling fire.
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2022, International Edition
Ages 8-11
National Geographic Kids | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids Almanac 2022, International Edition

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 4.67

$15.90

If your child is naturally curious and loves to learn about the world, the National Geographic Kids Almanac 2022 is a perfect fit. Packed with vibrant photography and interesting tidbits on a variety of topics, it not only educates but also encourages environmental stewardship with its new Kids vs. Plastic chapter. It's an engaging and informative read that can also serve as a handy reference for homework and school projects.
25 Super-Fun Spelling Games
New
Ages 7-10
Nancy Jolson Leber | Teaching Resources

25 Super-Fun Spelling Games

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$6.90

52% off est. retail
Picture this: your child or student acing their spelling tests while actually having a blast. That's what "25 Super-Fun Spelling Games" brings to the table. These creative games are not only a great educational resource but also inject a hearty dose of fun into learning, making it ideal for kids in the 2nd to 4th grade. If you're eager to make spelling an exciting challenge rather than a chore, this collection might just be your go-to tool.
240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: Grade 6
Ages 11-12
Linda Ward Beech | Scholastic Teaching Resources

240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: Grade 6

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$8.90

53% off est. retail
For a rising sixth-grader or any young learner eager to expand their vocabulary in a structured yet fun way, "240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: Grade 6" is a stellar pick. The book offers a clear and practical approach to learning new words through activities that are likely to resonate with kids and reinforce their retention. Whether it's to prep for upcoming classes or to instill a love for language, this book will make both learning and teaching a pleasure.
101 Cool Science Experiments
Ages 8-11
Ken Singleton, Glen Singleton  | Hinkler Books Pty Ltd

101 Cool Science Experiments

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

67% off est. retail
This book is a treasure trove for inquisitive minds craving hands-on entertainment and learning. If you enjoy transforming the mundane into the magical and aren't afraid of a little mess in the name of science, "101 Cool Science Experiments" will bring out your inner mad scientist with simple yet surprising projects!
10-Minute Brain Games for Clever Kids
Ages 8-12
Gareth Moore | Buster Books

10-Minute Brain Games for Clever Kids

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$8.90

If you're drawn to brain teasers and love a challenge that can fit into a coffee break, this book is your match. Gareth Moore has a knack for crafting puzzles that are as delightful as they are tough. Imagine sharpening your mind with a daily dose of fun–in just ten minutes a day, you can become the super puzzle master you've always wanted to be. Perfect for the quick thinkers and those looking to squeeze in a mental workout amid a busy schedule.
240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know Grade 3
Ages 8-9
Linda Ward Beech | Scholastic Teaching Resources

240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know Grade 3

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$8.90

55% off est. retail
If you're looking for an educational resource that will boost your third-grader's word knowledge, this book is a great choice. It offers interactive and enjoyable vocabulary-building activities that are perfectly suited to young learners. With a strong alignment to Common Core standards, you can be confident that these exercises are effectively structured to improve your child's reading skills and overall language comprehension.
Blinkybug]: Make Your Own Electronic Insects - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Ken Murphy | Chronicle Books

Blinkybug]: Make Your Own Electronic Insects

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

88% off est. retail
This book is a fantastic choice for young, curious minds who are interested in learning about electricity and circuitry while having fun. Children will be captivated by the step-by-step instructions presented in a compelling comic book format, allowing them to easily build their very own electronic insects. The unique and distinctive feature of this book lies in the opportunity it provides to create fuzzy, brightly colored, and illuminated pets, sparking the imagination of children and fostering their creativity. With everything they need included in the book, such as coin-cell batteries, pipe cleaners, LEDs, and pom-poms, kids can dive into an exciting world of DIY electronic bug-making. It's an educational and entertaining read that will inspire young inventors and innovators.
Hacks for Minecrafters: Redstone
Ages 9-12
Megan Miller | Sky Pony

Hacks for Minecrafters: Redstone

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$10.90

You're itching to ace Minecraft, aren't you? Well, "Hacks for Minecrafters: Redstone" is your secret weapon. Imagine crafting contraptions that dazzle your friends and adversaries alike. This book dives deep into the art of Redstone, revealing tricks that'll transform you from novice to master. The illustrations make it as visually appealing as it is informative. Your gameplay is about to level up!
The 2021 Almanac of Fun
Ages 8-11
Highlights for Children | Highlights Press

The 2021 Almanac of Fun

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$8.90

If you’re looking for something to keep the little ones occupied throughout the year, "The 2021 Almanac of Fun" is a treasure trove. It’s not just about passing time; it’s about enriching days with learning moments wrapped in fun. Plus, with an assortment of activities, every child is likely to find something they love doing while also discovering new interests along the way.
Crafty Inventions : Long Long Ago - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Andrew Keylock, Gerry Bailey, Steve Boulter  | Mercury Books

Crafty Inventions : Long Long Ago

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

72% off est. retail
This book would be a great read for anyone who is curious about the origins of human inventions. With its engaging activities and fascinating information, it offers a firsthand experience of how ancient civilizations crafted tools and technologies that shaped our world today. From creating cave paintings to building rafts and bridges, this book takes readers on an imaginative journey back in time, showcasing the resourcefulness and ingenuity of our ancestors. Get ready to be inspired by the innovative spirit of long ago!

Nurturing the Love of Reading in Young Minds

Encouraging a love for reading begins early, and our young readers' collection is designed to do just that. We offer a diverse range of books that fuel the imagination and knowledge in children aged 6-12. From timeless classics to contemporary favourites, our selection inspires young minds to explore and learn.

For our youngest readers (ages 6-8), we've gathered an array of picture books brimming with vibrant illustrations and simple text. These stories help little ones build vocabulary and develop a keen interest in the written word. As children grow into more confident readers (ages 8-10), we offer early chapter books that bridge the gap between picture books and longer novels.

Our older readers (ages 10-12) will find shelves full of engaging middle-grade novels that challenge and excite. These books introduce more complex themes and characters, helping children develop critical thinking skills and emotional intelligence.

Throughout our collection, you'll find beloved series that have captivated generations, alongside exciting new voices in children's literature. Whether your child dreams of magical adventures or loves learning about the real world, we have books to match their passions. Non-fiction titles on topics from dinosaurs to space exploration sit comfortably next to fantastical tales of dragons and wizards.

We believe in the power of choice when it comes to fostering a reading habit. That's why we offer a wide variety of genres, styles, and reading levels. From the laugh-out-loud humour of Diary of a Wimpy Kid to the thoughtful narratives of award-winning authors, there's something here to pique every interest.