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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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All Ways of Looking at Sharks - Thryft
Jane Walker | Franklin Watts

All Ways of Looking at Sharks

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The titles in this series take a cross-curricular look at a range of topics, exploring the facts of the subject, examining its relationship to history, art, music, geography, language, mathematics and other aspects of knowledge and culture. This book focuses on sharks and explains where they live, how they swim and what they eat. There is also a shark quiz and facts about sharks - answering questions such as do you know why a shark lowers its fins and arches its back? Which shark glows in the dark? Which shark is known as the dustbin of the sea?
Going to the Dentist - Thryft
Anne Civardi | Usborne Pub Ltd

Going to the Dentist

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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For any young one with nerves about the dentist chair, "Going to the Dentist" is a comforting read that invites laughter and understanding. The combination of Cartwright's whimsical drawings and Civardi's clear text makes the dental office feel like less of a mystery, helping to dissipate any anxiety around that inaugural appointment. It's a gentle first step towards building healthy habits and a positive mindset about personal care.
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.
What Is Sleep? - Usborne Lift-the-Flap Very First Questions and Answers
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Marta Álvarez Miguéns, Katie Daynes  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

What Is Sleep? - Usborne Lift-the-Flap Very First Questions and Answers

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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"What Is Sleep?" is perfect for your curious little one's bedtime routine. Turning each page reveals a simple, charming explanation about the world of sleep hidden under interactive flaps. Not only would it soothe their mind before sleep, but it also sates their day-long curiosity with beautiful illustrations that make learning about their own nightly journey an adventure.
Number 5 - Thryft
unknown author | Nelson Thornes

Number 5

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Number 5 is a great book for parents and teachers looking to introduce phonics to young children in an engaging way. With simple illustrations and patterns, this book helps kids practice phonics while having fun. Users will appreciate the clear explanations and easy-to-follow format of this book.
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.
Big Box - Oxford Reading Tree. Stage 1, Wordless Stories B
Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press, Usa

Big Box - Oxford Reading Tree. Stage 1, Wordless Stories B

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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"Big Box" from the Oxford Reading Tree series is perfect for your little one taking their first steps into the world of books. The charming illustrations will spark their curiosity, allowing them to create their own narratives, which is a delightful way to introduce story structure and the magic of turning pages. It's also a cozy bonding opportunity as you can discuss the pictures and guide them through making sense of the story without the need for words.
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.
Measuring Penny - Thryft
Loreen Leedy | Square Fish

Measuring Penny

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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"Measuring Penny" could be a delightful read for your little one as it combines learning with a relatable story. Through Lisa's inventive measurements of her lovable dog, children grasp basic math concepts without feeling like they're in a traditional classroom setting. It's a story that celebrates curiosity and the joy of discovering the world through numbers, making it playful and educational at the same time.
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.
Magnets (Inquizitive, 27) - Thryft

Magnets (Inquizitive, 27)

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Magnets could be a great read for young children between the ages of 4-8 who are passionate about science and eager to understand more about how magnets work. This book has an emergent level of reading, which means it is suitable for beginner learners who want to understand how information can be read and communicated. The book does an excellent job of breaking down complex ideas and scientific terms into simple explanations anyone can understand. Children who read this book will learn about the specialised language structures used in non-fiction texts, how non-fiction is organised to highlight information, and the selective way non-fiction is read according to the reader's purpose. Magnets can be an ideal tool for parents who want to introduce their children to the wonders of science, and it could also be a valuable resource in classrooms.
Alien Visitor (Disney Junior: Miles from Tomorrowland) - Thryft
Andrea Posner-Sanchez, Walt Disney Company  | Golden/disney

Alien Visitor (Disney Junior: Miles from Tomorrowland)

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If your little one is fascinated by space and adventure, "Alien Visitor" is the perfect book for them! Join Miles and his friends from Disney Junior's Miles from Tomorrowland as they embark on an exciting space mission. Filled with vibrant illustrations and a fun storyline, this book will spark your child's imagination and introduce them to the wonders of outer space. Get ready for an out-of-this-world reading experience!
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!
Little Miss Muffet - Thryft

Little Miss Muffet

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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This book could be a great read for children who are starting to learn how to read. With easy-to-read sentences and colorful illustrations, it will capture their attention as they follow along with Little Miss Muffet and her encounter with a spider. The unique feature of this book is its use of rhyme, making it an enjoyable read-aloud book for both parents and children.
Count and Spell
Book Studio | Dk Children

Count and Spell

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you've got a little one starting to show interest in numbers and letters, "Count and Spell" could be a delightful companion. It's interactive and designed to make learning foundational counting and spelling skills a playful experience. This book can add a layer of fun to your child's educational journey, making it more engaging for them to learn the basics.
Secrets of the Seashore
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Carron Brown, Alyssa Nassner  | Kane Miller Books

Secrets of the Seashore

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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'Secrets of the Seashore' isn't just a book; it's an interactive experience. Nature's marvels come to life when you hold the pages up to light, uncovering what's hidden beneath. It's a treasure hunt for the curious, a way to explore marine habitats without getting your feet wet. Perfect for young explorers, this book encourages engagement with the natural world in the most delightful way.
Rookie Read About: The Solar System
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Carmen Bredeson | Scholastic

Rookie Read About: The Solar System

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you've got a little one fascinated by the stars and planets, "Rookie Read About: The Solar System" could be a delightful addition to their bookshelf. Carmen Bredeson breaks down complex astronomical concepts into bite-sized, engaging chunks perfect for young minds eager to embark on a space adventure from their reading nook.
The Moon
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Carmen Bredeson | Scholastic

The Moon

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If stargazing and the night sky fascinate you, Carmen Bredeson's "The Moon" could be your gateway to understanding our closest celestial neighbor. With straightforward language, it uncovers the moon's enigmatic features and the human efforts to unravel them. This book could serve as a stepping stone for anyone yearning to delve into astronomy or lunar exploration.
Hello, Red Fox - World of Eric Carle
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Eric Carle | Aladdin

Hello, Red Fox - World of Eric Carle

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"Hello, Red Fox" by Eric Carle could be a delightful addition to your family's library, especially if you're looking to engage young readers with vivid artwork that plays with perception. The mix of a simple story with the educational element of color theory makes it more than just a read; it's a visual experience. This book might tickle your child's sense of wonder and encourage them to see the world in a new light.
The Action of Subtraction
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Brian P. Cleary, Brian Gable  | Scholastic, Inc.

The Action of Subtraction

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If your kid's grappling with the concept of subtraction, "The Action of Subtraction" could be a game-changer. Brian P. Cleary has a knack for turning what could be dry math lessons into a fun, rhyming adventure. The book's colorful illustrations and playful narrative make learning a usually challenging subject a delightful experience that might just stick with them longer than a traditional lesson.
Moonbear's Shadow
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Frank Asch | Aladdin

Moonbear's Shadow

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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As a lover of whimsical tales, you might find "Moonbear's Shadow" a delightful read. Frank Asch brings a touch of magic to a common curiosity—the shadow. Through Bear's innocent attempts to ditch his silhouette companion, you'll be reminded of the simple joys of childhood problem-solving and the humor that can be found in nature's everyday wonders. This book's charm lies in its ability to connect with both the young and the young at heart.
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!