Early Readers

Discover a diverse collection of early reading books at Thryft, featuring beloved series like Biscuit, Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper, and DK Readers that help young readers build confidence. Our affordable pre-loved collection includes leveled readers, phonics books, and first story books perfect for children taking their first steps into independent reading. From classic characters to exciting adventures, each book is carefully selected to support reading development while keeping young minds engaged with colorful illustrations and age-appropriate stories. Find everything from simple sight word books to progressive reading series that grow with your child's abilities, all at prices that make building a home library accessible.

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Rumpelstiltskin - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 2
Ages 5-7
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Rumpelstiltskin - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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This book is a delightful retelling of the classic fairy tale Rumpelstiltskin. With its simple sentences and frequent repetition, it is perfect for children who are just starting to read on their own. The story follows a miller's daughter who must spin straw into gold with the help of a funny little man. But there's a catch - she must guess his name or else he will take her first-born child. The suspenseful twist at the end will keep young readers engaged and eager to find out what happens next.
The Princess and the Pea
Ages 0-5

The Princess and the Pea

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If the whimsical world of fairy tales fascinates you, "The Princess And The Pea" will be a delightful journey. It's a charming re-telling designed for young readers, emphasizing the joy and triumph of taking those initial steps into reading. The story's playful test of royalty through a small pea strikes a unique balance between humor and classic storytelling.
Read It Yourself: The Three Little Pigs
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Ages 5-7
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Read It Yourself: The Three Little Pigs

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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If you're guiding children towards the joys of reading, "Read It Yourself the Three Little Pigs" is a great choice. Its simple structure and judicious use of high-frequency words cater to beginners, instilling confidence with its repetition and manageable sentences. Plus, puzzles and tips support the reader's journey, making it a comprehensive tool for developing literacy.
The Tale of Peter Rabbit - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 1

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Introduce your budding reader to the timeless misadventures of Peter Rabbit with this perfect starter book. Its simple language and repetition aid in vocabulary building, while the charming story of Peter's garden escapades will keep young minds engaged and entertained. It'll likely be a book they reach for again and again, fostering a love for reading early on.
I Can Read With My Eyes Shut
Ages 0-7
Dr. Seuss | Random House Books For Young Readers

I Can Read With My Eyes Shut

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Dr. Seuss's unique brand of playful language and fantastical characters, like the iconic Cat in the Hat, make "I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!" exceptional. It engages young readers, gently nudging them towards a love for reading through fun and imagination. Especially if you're guiding someone at the start of their reading journey, this book's celebration of discovery and learning is just the ticket to inspire.
Enjoying Reading - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Ladybird | Ladybird

Enjoying Reading

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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If you're looking to nurture a young reader's confidence, "Enjoying Reading" could be a treasure. It's like a stepping stone that introduces essential words in a way that's neither overwhelming nor dull, thanks to Peter and Jane's adventures. You might appreciate how it weaves repetition with variety, turning the daunting process of learning into a series of rewarding little 'aha!' moments for kids.
Ready to Read - Rumpelstiltskin - Thryft
Ages 5-8

Ready to Read - Rumpelstiltskin

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If you're looking for a way to spark a love of reading in a young one, Rumpelstiltskin from the 'Read with Me' series could be just the ticket. Its familiar storyline intertwined with new twists is perfect for children straddling the magic of storytelling and the foundations of literacy. This book could turn storytime into a lively, memorable experience while building reading confidence.
Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse
Ages 6-8
Leo Lionni | Random House Books For Young Readers

Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Imagine cuddling up with a book that warms the heart as much as it sparks the imagination. "Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse" does just that; it's a story that teaches the value of friendship and cherishing one's uniqueness. It's not just a fun read; Leo Lionni's classic also imparts a gentle lesson on self-acceptance that resonates with readers ready to embrace more complex narratives on their own.
The Elves and the Shoemaker
Ages 6-9
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

The Elves and the Shoemaker

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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The Elves and the Shoemaker is a heartwarming tale that teaches children about kindness and gratitude. This Level 3 read-it-yourself book is perfect for young readers who are developing their reading confidence and eager to start reading longer stories with a wider vocabulary. The enchanting story of magical elves working industriously in the darkness delivers a powerful message of humility, gratitude, and kindness that is sure to delight audiences of all ages.
Wacky Wednesday
Ages 5-8
Dr. Seuss, Theo LeSieg  | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Wacky Wednesday

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're in the mood for a whimsical journey, "Wacky Wednesday" is a delightful choice. Dr. Seuss excels in crafting stories filled with creativity and playfulness, ideal for sparking imaginations both young and old. This book, with its curious mix-ups and silly scenarios, encourages readers to embrace the absurd and find joy in the unexpected. It's a charming read-aloud that promises giggles and can become a beloved bedtime staple.
The Cat in the Hat
Ages 0-7
Dr. Seuss | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Cat in the Hat

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you love whimsical tales with playful language, "The Cat in the Hat" will not disappoint. It's a joyful read that will take both you and the little ones on a rhyming adventure that's as educational as it is entertaining. Dr. Seuss has a knack for making reading fun for beginners, and this book is a testament to his magical storytelling that has stood the test of time.
The Cat in the Hat Comes Back
Ages 5-8
Dr. Seuss | Harpercollins

The Cat in the Hat Comes Back

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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As the notorious Cat comes sweeping back into Sally and her brother's life, the anticipated chaos unfolds with every turn of the page. Dr. Seuss's talent for whimsy shines through, making this an infectious read. It's particularly suited for young readers building confidence in their abilities, providing them with a fun and engaging challenge that stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of Seuss's work.
Old Hat New Hat
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In stock: Very Good

If you've ever felt the pull between comfortable old favorites and the allure of something new, "Old Hat New Hat" is a charming exploration of this common experience through the eyes of a bear and his hats. It's simple enough for the little ones to enjoy, yet the cute narrative resonates with any age appreciating the comforts of the familiar.
The Eye Book - Thryft
Ages 0-7
Joe Mathieu, Theo. LeSieg  | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Eye Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"The Eye Book is a colorful and fun adventure through the world of sight. With Dr. Seuss' signature rhymes and whimsical illustrations, children will be engaged from start to finish. This book is perfect for parents wanting to teach their children about the importance of sight, or for any child who loves a good rhyme scheme and charming characters."
Wacky Wednesday
Ages 5-8
Dr. Seuss, Theo LeSieg  | Collins

Wacky Wednesday

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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"Wacky Wednesday" could be the perfect addition to a young reader's collection, especially on those days when everything feels upside down. Dr. Seuss's unmatched ability to blend silliness with a sprinkle of learning makes this book a delightful challenge for kids to spot oddities while practicing their counting skills. It's a book that invites giggles and engagement in equal measure, perhaps even serving as a conversation starter about handling life's unpredictable moments with humor.
Oh Say Can You Say?
Ages 5-8
Dr. Seuss | Beginner Books

Oh Say Can You Say?

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"Oh Say Can You Say?" is an adventurous read for children and adults alike, especially if you fancy a playful challenge. Spinning a web of whimsical tongue twisters, Dr. Seuss invites readers on a delightful verbal roller coaster. It promotes not just laughter but also a clever way to engage with language, enhancing both reading skills and phonetic dexterity. Perfect for an interactive bedtime story or a fun classroom read-aloud session.
Ten Apples Up on Top!

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Tots delight in counting with this zany read. "Ten Apples Up on Top!" combines Dr. Seuss's whimsical narrative style with engaging illustrations that turn learning numbers into an apple-balancing act of fun. It's a book that's sure to invite giggles while nurturing early numeracy skills, perfect for preschoolers just beginning to explore the world of books and numbers.
The Enormous Turnip
Ages 0-5
Katie Daynes | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Enormous Turnip

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Imagine a challenge so simple yet so monumental that it requires a collective effort from the whole family, and even then, it's a whimsical battle against the forces of nature. This reimagining of 'The Enormous Turnip' is perfect for young readers who are just gaining confidence in their abilities. The engaging illustrations and well-paced text can keep them hooked, turning each page with excitement while they cheer on the characters. The message? Sometimes, even the smallest helpers make a big difference.
Reading With Phonics: Three Little Pigs
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If you're introducing a young reader to classic tales while also wanting to enhance their phonics skills, "Reading with Phonics: Three Little Pigs" is a smart pick. The familiar storyline engages children, and the phonics element helps develop their reading abilities in a fun, accessible way. Plus, having a recognizable story can motivate kids to keep practicing.
Read It Yourself Rapunzel
Ages 7-9
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Read It Yourself Rapunzel

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you remember the magic of fairy tales warming your own childhood, this retelling of 'Rapunzel' could be a delightful way to introduce that wonder to young readers learning to navigate the world of words. With its careful balance of repetition and fresh vocabulary, it's not just a story but a stepping stone to literacy, adorned with bright illustrations and interactive elements to keep burgeoning readers engaged.
Easy To Sound - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Ladybird | Ladybird

Easy To Sound

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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This book is a great tool for children who are just beginning to learn how to read. It focuses on introducing new words gradually and repeating them frequently, which can help build confidence in young readers. Additionally, the series provides further practice of words introduced in previous books and links reading with writing and phonics. Overall, this book is a great addition to any child's learning library.
Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You?
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Ages 0-5
Dr. Seuss | Random House Books For Young Readers

Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You?

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're looking to share a giggle with a young reader, "Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You?" is a treat. Dr. Seuss's playful use of onomatopoeia makes reading aloud a joyful noise fest. Ideal for language development and a fun way to bond, this book turns learning sounds into a game. It's Seussian charm at its best - engaging, educational, and endearingly silly.
I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!
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Ages 5-8
Dr. Seuss | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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"I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!" by Dr. Seuss might just be the little nudge necessary to excite a young one about the boundless adventures reading offers. It's a whimsical, encouraging tale that champions the joy and importance of reading, presented through the irresistible charm and rhymes only Dr. Seuss could concoct. Perfect for early readers, it's a book that delights as much as it motivates.
Hop on Pop: The Simplest Seuss for Youngest Use
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Ages 0-5
Dr. Seuss | Random House

Hop on Pop: The Simplest Seuss for Youngest Use

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"Hop on Pop" is a delightful must-have for your little reader's shelf. Dr. Seuss's enchanting rhymes and easy-to-follow stories are perfect for those just starting their reading journey. This book not only entertains with its whimsical wordplay, but it also instills a love for reading and an appreciation for the bond between children and their fathers. With its silly scenes—perfect for giggles and shared moments—it's sure to become a cherished bedtime favorite.
Ten Apples Up on Top
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Ages 0-5
Dr. Seuss, Theo LeSieg  | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Ten Apples Up on Top

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you’re eager to see reading turn into a delightful game for your little one, 'Ten Apples Up on Top' is a book to pick up. The combination of Dr. Seuss's rhythmic text and Roy McKie's vivid illustrations creates a fun and engaging way to learn numbers. It's not just about counting; it's about giggles and balance, making learning effortless and enjoyable.
Caps for Sale
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Ages 0-5
Esphyr Slobodkina | Harpercollins

Caps for Sale

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If your little one finds joy in playful repetition and a spot of mischief, "Caps for Sale" is a charming choice. The rhythmic narrative not only captivates but gently nudges young readers towards understanding colors, patterns, and problem-solving. It's a story that's been shared across generations, and is likely to spark giggles and merriment during your read-aloud sessions.
Read It Yourself Goldilocks and the Three Bears
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Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Read It Yourself Goldilocks and the Three Bears

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're looking for a charming book that serves as a perfect introduction to reading for your little one, "Read It Yourself Goldilocks and the Three Bears" could be a treasure. It's crafted to instill confidence in early readers with its simple, repetitive vocabulary and clear, engaging storyline. Plus, it delicately balances enjoyment with education, providing a thoughtful blend of reading practice and moral lessons.
Dr. Seuss's ABC
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Ages 0-5
Dr. Seuss | Random House Books For Young Readers

Dr. Seuss's ABC

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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For the little one just diving into letters, Dr. Seuss's ABC makes the alphabet absolutely delightful. Think of it as a whimsical primer where each letter gets its own quirky story, wrapped in rhymes and colorful illustrations. It's the kind of book that turns learning into pure fun, making it stick with the joy of whimsy Seuss is known for.
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
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Ages 0-5
Dr. Seuss, Theodor Seuss Geisel  | Random House Books For Young Readers

One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're seeking a book that's packed with playful language and imaginative characters, "One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish" by Dr. Seuss is a delightful choice. It's an enchanting trip through a fantastical realm that invites us to laugh and marvel at the quirks and oddities along the way. This book fosters a love for reading through its captivating simplicity and rhythm that's perfect for young readers—or anyone young at heart.
I Wish That I Had Duck Feet
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Ages 5-8
Dr. Seuss, Theo LeSieg  | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

I Wish That I Had Duck Feet

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Ever fancied having animal features? Dr. Seuss takes you through the whimsical journey of a child who contemplates having different animal parts, only to discover that the best thing might just be themselves. It's a playful book that champions self-acceptance and the power of imagination, making it a delightful read for children learning to embrace their uniqueness.