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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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The Berenstain Bears and the Little Lost Cub
Ages 5-8
Mike Berenstain, Jan Berenstain  | Zonderkidz

The Berenstain Bears and the Little Lost Cub

from RM33.04 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

from RM33.04 MYR

In stock: Like New

If you have a youngster just diving into the magical world of reading, this Berenstain Bears story is a caring, gentle introduction to benevolence and problem-solving within a narrative they'll understand. For kids learning to read independently, connecting with familiar characters on a heartwarming adventure makes practicing those new words more engaging and fulfilling.
Oxford Reading Tree Read With Biff, Chip, and Kipper: First Stories: Level 1: Floppy Did This - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford Schools (r/tree Single)

Oxford Reading Tree Read With Biff, Chip, and Kipper: First Stories: Level 1: Floppy Did This

RM14.48 MYR 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM14.48 MYR 51% off

46% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for children who are just starting to learn reading. The simple stories and key everyday words make it an easy and fun way to develop early reading skills. The tips for reading together and talking about the story help parents support their children's learning journey. The illustrations by Alex Brychta are also engaging and vibrant, making the stories come alive. Overall, this book provides a solid foundation for children to build on as they continue to learn to read.
Lego City: Ready for Takeoff! (Level 1)
New
Ages 5-7
Sonia Sander, Scholastic Inc.  | Scholastic Inc.

Lego City: Ready for Takeoff! (Level 1)

from RM33.04 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.7

from RM33.04 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If your young reader loves both LEGO and planes, "Ready for Takeoff!" is a delightful pick. It combines the thrill of an airport adventure with the familiarity and fun of LEGO City, making it an engaging story for children just starting to read. They'll be absorbed in the bustling world of aviation while building their reading confidence.
What Is That? Said the Cat (Scholastic Reader, Level 1) - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Grace Maccarone, Jeffrey Scherer  | Cartwheel Books

What Is That? Said the Cat (Scholastic Reader, Level 1)

RM14.48 MYR 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM14.48 MYR 43% off

63% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're a beginner reader, "What Is That? Said the Cat" is the perfect book for you! With simple rhyming sentences and colorful illustrations, this book introduces the fundamental sight words for new readers. It's a fun and engaging way to start your reading journey!
Chip's Letter Sounds - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. Phonics. Level 1
Ages 0-5
Kate Ruttle, Annemarie Young, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press, Usa

Chip's Letter Sounds - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. Phonics. Level 1

RM40.46 MYR from RM33.04 MYR 23% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM40.46 MYR from RM33.04 MYR 23% off

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In stock: Well Read

If you're looking for a gentle nudge into the world of letters and sounds for your little one, "Chip's Letter Sounds" can be a delightful start. It's designed with colorful illustrations and familiar characters that could make learning to read feel like playtime. The interactive elements, like matching games and mazes, can keep your child engaged while they unknowingly pick up essential reading skills. Plus, it's from a best-selling series that's trusted by educators, which can give you confidence in your choice.
National Geographic Kids Readers: Polar Bears - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh, National Geographic Kids  | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids Readers: Polar Bears

RM33.04 MYR RM14.48 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

RM33.04 MYR RM14.48 MYR 67% off

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In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to the magnificent and mysterious world of the Arctic, 'National Geographic Kids Readers: Polar Bears' is a perfect fit for you. It's an engaging journey into the lives of these noble creatures, their survival, and the threats they face. It’s a concise and beautifully illustrated choice that combines learning with the wonder of the animal kingdom.
Very First Reading Bad Jack Fox - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Colin Jack, Russell Punter  | Usborne

Very First Reading Bad Jack Fox

RM14.48 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM14.48 MYR 34% off

46% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"Very First Reading Bad Jack Fox" engages children with its cheeky character, Jack Fox, who will surely make them giggle. The simplicity of the text is perfect for building reading confidence, and the playful storyline is bound to captivate young minds eager to jump into the world of reading.
Meet Big Foot - Scooby-Doo Picture Clue Book
Ages 5-7
Michelle H. Nagler, Duendes del Sur  | Scholastic

Meet Big Foot - Scooby-Doo Picture Clue Book

RM33.04 MYR from RM25.61 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

RM33.04 MYR from RM25.61 MYR 30% off

69% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If the blend of Scooby's shenanigans and a whimsical mystery excites you, 'Meet Big Foot' is quite the find. Picture clues make it interactive, engaging young readers and nostalgia-seekers alike. It's a simple yet delightful read for fans of the franchise or those who enjoy a good, light-hearted puzzle.
National Geographic Kids Readers: Meerkats - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids Readers: Meerkats

RM14.48 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM14.48 MYR 34% off

64% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

This book would be a great read for young animal enthusiasts who want to learn about the captivating world of meerkats. With its engaging photographs and easy-to-understand text, it provides a perfect introduction to these cute critters and teaches the power of teamwork.
National Geographic Kids Readers: Meerkats - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids Readers: Meerkats

RM14.48 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM14.48 MYR 67% off

64% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

If your child is fascinated by animals and loves a good story about teamwork, the National Geographic Kids Readers on meerkats strike just the right chord. The simplicity of Laura Marsh's prose pairs perfectly with the vivid, engaging photographs, making it not just educational but also a delightful visual experience for young readers. It's the kind of book that could spark a lifelong interest in nature and wildlife.
The Berenstain Bears Get the Job Done - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Jan Berenstain | Zonderkidz

The Berenstain Bears Get the Job Done

RM32.23 MYR from RM18.19 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM32.23 MYR from RM18.19 MYR 49% off

40% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

The Berenstain Bears Get the Job Done is particularly charming for young readers who might find chores a chore. This story by the beloved bear family can inspire them to approach work with a positive attitude, blending the importance of responsibility with the unexpected joy found in accomplishing tasks. It's a light, encouraging read with a satisfying takeaway for kids.
Kipper's Alphabet I Spy - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. Phonics. Level 1
Ages 0-5
Annemarie Young, Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press, Usa

Kipper's Alphabet I Spy - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. Phonics. Level 1

RM40.46 MYR from RM33.04 MYR 23% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM40.46 MYR from RM33.04 MYR 23% off

In stock: Very Good

If your little one is just starting their journey into the world of words, 'Kipper’s Alphabet I Spy' could be a delightful companion. The familiar and beloved characters, Biff, Chip, Kipper, and Floppy make learning phonics fun, with vibrant illustrations by Alex Brychta adding to the allure. This book not only introduces basic phonics but also involves parents with practical reading strategies, all wrapped in enjoyable activities. It's a holistic approach to beginning reading.
Penny And Her Song - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Kevin Henkes | Greenwillow Books

Penny And Her Song

RM18.19 MYR RM14.48 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM18.19 MYR RM14.48 MYR 56% off

60% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Penny and Her Song is a heartwarming story about following your dreams and finding your voice. Kevin Henkes' simple and beautiful illustrations paired with relatable characters make this book a great read for children learning to express themselves. The story teaches the value of persistence and confidence, and how it can lead to the discovery of hidden talents.
King Midas & The Gold
New
Ages 5-7
Alex Frith | Usborne First Reading

King Midas & The Gold

from RM30.67 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

from RM30.67 MYR

In stock: Like New, Very Good

This classic tale teaches us about greed and the pitfalls of excessive desire for wealth. Children and adults alike can learn from this cautionary fable.
Get On Who Can You See? - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1
Ages 0-5
Kate Ruttle, Annemarie Young, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press

Get On Who Can You See? - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1

RM40.46 MYR from RM33.04 MYR 23% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM40.46 MYR from RM33.04 MYR 23% off

40% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're looking for a gentle introduction into the world of reading for your little one, "Get On - Who Can You See?" is a delightful choice. Roderick Hunt has crafted stories that not only help build your child's vocabulary but also come with activities to reinforce their understanding. Plus, the beloved characters, Biff, Chip, and Kipper, make it fun for kids to return to the books again and again, nurturing a love for reading early on.
Picnic Time
New
Ages 0-5
Alex Brychta, Cynthia Rider  | Oxford University Press

Picnic Time

from RM33.04 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

from RM33.04 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're looking to share a charming story with a young reader, "Picnic Time" could be a delightful choice. It's a book that turns a simple picnic into an adventure, perfect for teaching kids the joys of reading and the excitement found in everyday activities. The bright illustrations and familiar characters like Biff create an engaging experience for early readers.
Nine Men Chase A Hen - Thryft
Ages 6-7
School Zone | School Zone Publishing

Nine Men Chase A Hen

RM7.05 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM7.05 MYR 34% off

41% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

This book would be a great read for parents or educators who want to teach young children basic math concepts in a fun and engaging way. The unique feature of this book is its use of original music, animation, puppets, and live action to capture the attention of young children and make the learning process enjoyable. Users could review this book as an effective tool for teaching counting and number recognition to young children.
Whose Feet? - Thryft
Ages 5-7
John Kanzler, Nina Hess  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Whose Feet?

RM33.04 MYR from RM14.48 MYR 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.66

RM33.04 MYR from RM14.48 MYR 61% off

63% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Whose Feet?" is a delightful choice for burgeoning readers, intertwining easy-to-read riddles with vibrant illustrations. It's wonderfully engaging for those just discovering the joys of reading independently. The combination of guessing games and educational content about animals makes it both entertaining and informative—a perfect blend that can spark a love for books in young minds.