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Preschool Books for Early Readers (Ages 2-6)

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 carefully curated selection of educational children's books for ages 2-6 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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The Book of Why - Thryft
Jacques Azam, Hortense de Chabaneix, Martine Laffon  | Abrams Books For Young Readers

The Book of Why

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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Ever been on a road trip with curious kids, or perhaps, found yourself still puzzled by the simple everyday mysteries of your childhood? "The Book of Why" is a delightful journey through the questions that tickle the mind, explained in a way that's both engaging and educational. It could be the perfect companion for long drives or lazy afternoons, especially when you're in the mood to ponder the whys of the world with a touch of lightheartedness.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: Songbirds: Miss! Miss!
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Opu

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: Songbirds: Miss! Miss!

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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For the budding reader in your life, "Miss! Miss!" by Julia Donaldson is a delightful gateway into the world of words. Through its engaging phonics-based stories, young readers will find both joy and confidence. Donaldson's skill at crafting stories that are not only educational but also genuinely enjoyable makes this a great pick to spark a lifelong love for reading.
Pinkalicious: Pink Around The Rink - Thryft
Victoria Kann | Harpercollins

Pinkalicious: Pink Around The Rink

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Perfect for young children interested in skating. The book's captivating illustrations and relatable characters will keep kids entertained from start to finish. Pinkalicious teaches children about the importance of perseverance and learning from mistakes in a comical and enjoyable way.
The Three Little Pigs - Thryft
Angela C. Santomero | Grosset & Dunlap

The Three Little Pigs

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're looking for a heartwarming tale that combines classic fable fun with relatable modern challenges, "The Three Little Pigs" by Angela C. Santomero is a delight. It cleverly introduces early literacy skills wrapped in a timeless story of overcoming struggles, making it equally entertaining and educational. Perfect for young readers learning about friendship and language.
You're Two!
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Shelly Unwin | Allen & Unwin

You're Two!

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you’ve got a little one hitting their second birthday, "You’re Two!" is a fantastic pick! It's a book that joyfully explores the milestones and quirks of this wonderful age. With its charming rhymes, it’s the perfect read to share and reminisce about your child's growth and adventures, making it a cozy addition to your bedtime routine.
Owlette and the Giving Owl
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Style Guide, Daphne Pendergrass  | Simon Spotlight

Owlette and the Giving Owl

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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If your little one enjoys PJ Masks, they'll love seeing Owlette learn a heartwarming lesson in 'Owlette and the Giving Owl.' It's a tale that weaves superhero fun with a moral about the importance of giving, making it both entertaining and educational. Plus, the included stickers are sure to delight any young reader and inspire their own acts of kindness!
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 4: Songbirds Tadpoles - Thryft
Julia Donaldson, Clare Kirtley  | Opu

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 4: Songbirds Tadpoles

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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This book could be a good tool for parents and teachers who are teaching early readers. It provides practical suggestions for using the book, which can save them a lot of preparation time. The book also includes guidance for group/guided reading, comprehension, word recognition, and assessment, making it an all-in-one tool for teaching phonics. The storybooks themselves are unchanged, but notes for parents and teaching assistants have been added to the inside covers, making it a great take-home tool.
Happy Hector - Thryft
Polly Dunbar | Walker Books Ltd

Happy Hector

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you've ever had a pet vie for your attention, only to be a tad jealous when others come around, "Happy Hector" might just resonate with you. It's a sweet reminder of the special bond we share with our furry friends and the unique ways we can show our love for them. Plus, it could be a cozy read for both kids and adults who cherish those warm, fuzzy feelings that pets bring into our lives.
[Glitter Bird] (By: Rosie Banks) [published: February, 2014] - Thryft
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

[Glitter Bird] (By: Rosie Banks) [published: February, 2014]

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Goodreads rating: 4.52

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If you cherish tales where characters overcome strife to rekindle bonds and spread harmony, "Glitter Bird" is your kind of read. Dive into this journey where Ellie, Summer, and Jasmine's endeavor to mend fractured friendships reflects the power of unity. Especially if you're enchanted by the idea of friendships stronger than magic gone awry, this book may just warm your heart.
Field of Beans : A Lesson in Faith - Thryft
Doug Peterson | Zonderkidz

Field of Beans : A Lesson in Faith

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book is a wonderful blend of faith and adventure, taking readers on a journey through biblical times. Junior Asparagus learns valuable lessons about trust, faith, and the power of belief as he travels back in time. With beautiful illustrations and an engaging storyline, "Field of Beans" is a captivating read that will inspire readers to reflect on their own trust and faith.
The Things I Love about Pets - Thryft
Trace Moroney | The Five Mile Press Pty Ltd

The Things I Love about Pets

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're an animal lover or you want to teach the little ones about the affection and companionship that pets offer, "The Things I Love about Pets" is a heartwarming choice. The simple, positive messages about gratitude can help instill a love for animals early on. This book might just become a cherished part of bedtime reading, fostering a caring relationship with furry friends.
Yoko Yak's Yakety Yakking - Animal Antics A to Z
Barbara deRubertis | Astra Publishing House

Yoko Yak's Yakety Yakking - Animal Antics A to Z

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you have a little one who's just diving into the joy of words and reading, 'Yoko Yak's Yakety Yakking' is a delightful pick. Barbara DeRubertis combines learning with fun through an adventure that not only encourages alphabetical knowledge but also teaches the value of patience and creativity. The book's alliteration and playful narrative are great for engaging young minds.
Bear and Kite - Thryft
Cliff Wright | Chronicle Books

Bear and Kite

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you adore stories that blend learning with whimsy, "Bear and Kite" is a treat. The book uses charming verse and illustrations to explore opposites — a delightful way to introduce simple educational concepts to young readers while keeping them engaged with the playful antics of two bear cubs.
Zany Zed: A BusyBugz Glitter Book - Thryft
Bill Bolton, Sue Harris, Beth Harwood  | Silver Dolphin

Zany Zed: A BusyBugz Glitter Book

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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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.
Alfie's Shop
Shirley Hughes | Red Fox

Alfie's Shop

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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"Alfie's Shop" is a delightful read for young dreamers and budding entrepreneurs. It dives into the charming story of a young boy's initiative to start his own little enterprise. The simplicity of the narrative coupled with the relatable ambition makes this book an inspiring tale for kids to learn about creativity, responsibility, and the joy of accomplishment through a lens they can truly understand and enjoy.
Be Honest and Tell the Truth - Learning to Get Along
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Cheri J. Meiners | Free Spirit Publishing

Be Honest and Tell the Truth - Learning to Get Along

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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"Be Honest and Tell the Truth" could be just what you're looking for to start a conversation with your little ones about the importance of integrity. By blending engaging illustrations with accessible text, this book not only teaches but also provides practical activities that reinforce lessons about honesty. It's a great tool for developing character and social skills in kids, all wrapped up in an enjoyable reading experience.
Just Like Mama - Thryft
Beverly Lewis, Cheri Bladholm  | Bethany House Publishers

Just Like Mama

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"Just Like Mama" resonates with anyone who has looked up to someone and tried to follow in their footsteps. Susie Mae's earnest attempts to be like her mama echo the universal desire to make our role models proud. It's filled with touching moments that underscore the beauty of family connections and the innocent aspirations to be like those we admire, making it a comforting read for mothers and daughters alike.
Bedtime, Billy Bear! - Thryft

Bedtime, Billy Bear!

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If your little one sometimes struggles to fall asleep, they'll find a friend in Billy Bear. This gentle story weaves the common bedtime anxieties with soothing rhythms perfect for nighttime reading. It's a sweet way to end the day, offering both comfort and a sense of camaraderie for kids—and maybe a tip or two for grown-ups.
First Words: Wipe Clean Workbooks - Thryft
Roger Priddy | Priddy Books

First Words: Wipe Clean Workbooks

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If you want a playful yet educational experience for your little one, "First Words: Wipe Clean Workbooks" is a fantastic choice. It's interactive, allowing kids to practice writing without fear of making mistakes, thanks to its erasable pages. Plus, this workbook is specially designed to enrich your child's early vocabulary in a fun and engaging way.
Can't You Sleep, Little Bear? - Thryft
Barbara Firth, Martin Waddell -  | Walker

Can't You Sleep, Little Bear?

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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As night falls and fears rise, this charming book shows how love and patience conquer all. Big Bear's dedication to help Little Bear is a warm, gentle embrace for any child scared of the unknown. The relatable struggle of not being able to sleep due to fear is elegantly turned into a reassuring tale that highlights the comforting power of care. It's a beautiful story to share at bedtime, promising a peaceful night with its soothing narrative.
Where Does Pepper Come From And Other Fun Facts - Thryft
Brigitte Raab, Manuela Olten  | North-south Books

Where Does Pepper Come From And Other Fun Facts

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Recommendation: Hey there! If you've got a little one who's constantly asking questions and loves to learn, "Where Does Pepper Come From And Other Fun Facts" is just the book for them! This book is all about answering those curious thoughts that run wild in kids' minds. With interactive guessing games and funny wrong answers, it keeps young readers engaged while also teaching them some cool facts. It's an entertaining way to satisfy their curiosity and expand their knowledge. Get ready for some giggles and lots of "Aha!" moments!
The Very Cranky Bear
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Nick Bland | Hodder Children's Books

The Very Cranky Bear

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're looking for a delightful tale that will resonate with both children and adults, "The Very Cranky Bear" is a sweet pick. The book not only bursts with charming rhymes and colorful illustrations but also imparts a heartwarming lesson on kindness and understanding others' needs. It's a fun read-aloud that promises giggles and an endearing twist showing how sometimes simple acts of empathy are the most meaningful.

Sparking a Love for Reading Early

Instilling a love for reading in young minds is a gift that lasts a lifetime. At Thryft, we believe that the journey of reading begins with the right books. Our Preschool Books collection is a treasure trove of literary gems that cater to the unique needs of early readers. We've handpicked a diverse range of titles that not only entertain but also educate, ensuring that each page turn is a step towards learning and growth.

From beloved bedtime stories that improve vocabulary to rhyming books for speech development, our collection is designed to enhance your preschooler's communication skills. We feature a wide array of colorful illustrations for visual learning, making each book a captivating experience for young eyes and minds.

Whether you're looking for durable board books for young children, large print hardcover books for shared reading, or illustrated paperbacks for preschool storytime, we've got you covered. Our selection includes award-winning preschool books, librarian-recommended books for 3-year-olds, and best-selling picture books for 4-5 year olds.

Explore timeless classics like Dr. Seuss beginner books for preschoolers, Eric Carle's illustrated children's books, and the delightful Mo Willems Elephant and Piggie series. For seasonal fun, don't miss Jan Brett's winter-themed picture books, perfect for cosy story time activities and parent-child bonding.

We understand that choosing the right books is crucial for kindergarten preparation. That's why our collection includes educational books that lay a strong foundation for future learning. From Richard Scarry's educational board books to interactive boxed book sets for early reading skills, we've curated a selection that makes learning a joyous adventure.

At Thryft, we're not just selling books; we're fostering a love for reading that will last a lifetime. So, dive into our Preschool Books collection and let's embark on this magical journey of words and wonder together!