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 Magic School Bus Rides the Wind

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If you’re looking for a fun way to introduce kids to the basic science of meteorology, "The Magic School Bus Rides the Wind" is a perfect choice. As Ms. Frizzle leads her class on another educational journey, children will learn about wind in a story that mixes learning with laughter, ensuring the facts don’t fly over their heads like Wanda's kite.
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.
Sonia Sotomayor - National Geographic Kids Readers Level 3
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Ages 7-9
Barbara Kramer | National Geographic Kids

Sonia Sotomayor - National Geographic Kids Readers Level 3

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If you're interested in real-life stories of determination and overcoming odds, this book takes you on the inspiring journey of Sonia Sotomayor. Tailored for young, independent readers, it not only educates but instills a sense of possibility, showing how perseverance can lead to remarkable achievements like becoming the first Hispanic Supreme Court Justice.
Amelia Earhart - National Geographic Readers: Level 1

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If your child is intrigued by stories of courage and adventure, this Amelia Earhart biography can be the perfect introduction to one of history's most iconic aviators. The easy language and captivating images from National Geographic make it an engaging read for young minds curious about the pioneers of flight and women who defied the odds.
Fun With Sounds, Level 8C - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Ladybird | Ladybird

Fun With Sounds, Level 8C

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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If your child is mastering the basics of reading and you're looking for a structured approach to reinforce their skills, 'Fun With Sounds, Level 8C' could be a great resource. The book meticulously builds on previously introduced keywords, fostering confidence through repetition. It uniquely bridges reading with writing, which is essential for a holistic grasp of language learning. Plus, it's part of a renowned series that has helped many children grow into confident readers.
Erupt! 100 Fun Facts About Volcanoes
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Ages 7-9
Joan Galat | National Geographic Kids

Erupt! 100 Fun Facts About Volcanoes

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If your child's imagination is as fiery as a volcano, "Erupt!" could fuel their curiosity. The book melds education with entertainment, offering bite-sized, engaging facts that can easily ignite a passion for geology. Plus, it's from National Geographic, so you know the information is not only fascinating but also reliable.
Welcome to Japan - Thryft
Ages 5-7

Welcome to Japan

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This book is perfect for anyone who is curious about Japan and wants to learn more about its culture, traditions, and landmarks. With engaging stories and beautiful images, Welcome to Japan transports you to this fascinating country and introduces you to its rich history, vibrant festivals, and stunning natural beauty. Whether you're a beginner reader or simply interested in exploring a new culture, this book will leave you inspired to learn more and maybe even plan a trip to Japan someday.
Big Cat Babies

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If you're enchanted by the animal kingdom, particularly the majestic felines that roam our wild spaces, 'Big Cat Babies' offers a charming and intimate look into the lives of these creatures in their most innocent and playful form. The Scotts' photography brings the wilderness into your hands, making it a delightful read for both young animal lovers and adults with a penchant for nature's beauty.
Bears - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 3
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Ages 7-9
Elizabeth Carney | National Geographic Kids

Bears - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 3

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If you have a keen interest in wildlife, especially in these mighty creatures, "Bears" by National Geographic Kids is tailored for you. You'll be taken on a vivid expedition through their habitats and behaviors, providing a fun and educational read that satiates youthful curiosity and could ignite a lifelong passion for animal science.
Mars (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 3)
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If your child shows an interest in space and planets, this book is a ticket to an imaginative journey across the red dunes of Mars. It's filled with National Geographic's signature stunning photography and is packed with interesting facts, keeping young readers captivated and eager to learn more about space exploration.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: Songbirds: This and That

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If you're looking to support a young reader's journey, "Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: Songbirds: This and That" is a treasure. Julia Donaldson's enchanting tales are not only fun to read but are specifically designed to build phonics skills, ensuring that your little one feels the thrill of reading progress. It's a delightful stepping stone in literacy that combines storytelling with educational insights.
Albert Einstein - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 3
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Ages 7-9
Libby Romero | National Geographic Kids

Albert Einstein - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 3

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If your child shows a flicker of interest in the mysteries of the universe or enjoys stories of remarkable people who've shaped our world, Libby Romero's book on Einstein, designed for young readers, is a delightful starting point. It's a blend of intriguing facts and easy-to-understand explanations that can light up a young mind's curiosity about science and the legacy of a true genius.
Red Rocket Readers: Early Level 1 Non-Fiction Set B: I Like to Paint

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If your little one shows an interest in arts and colors, "I Like to Paint" will resonate beautifully with them. It's written for readers who are just starting out, making the joy of painting accessible and engaging. The book encourages creativity and is a gentle way to inspire a love for reading through a topic they're already curious about.
The Magic School Bus Gets Crabby

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If you're fascinated by the wonders of marine life and enjoy learning alongside quirky, engaging characters, "The Magic School Bus Gets Crabby" is a delightful addition to your reading list. Ms. Frizzle's class embarks on a vivid journey through a tide pool, offering a unique blend of education and entertainment that's perfect for sparking a love of science in young readers.
Learning Is Fun - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Learning Is Fun

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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"Learning Is Fun" could be a great read for children who are starting to learn to read. It is a part of the Key Words with Peter and Jane series which gradually introduces new words in each book. The book provides further practice with reading and writing while linking with phonics. The repetition of key words builds confidence in children, making it easier for them to recognize words on sight.
Sacagawea (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 3)
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If you're mesmerized by the tales of early American exploration and the indomitable figures who shaped history, "Sacagawea" by Kitson Jazynka is a compelling pick. Through this book, you'll journey with a young Native American heroine who played a pivotal role in the Lewis and Clark expedition. It's not just informative; it's an inspiring read that bridges the past to the present, especially for young explorers eager to uncover the rich tapestry of America's history.
Things We Do - Key Words with Peter and Jane
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Ages 5-8
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Things We Do - Key Words with Peter and Jane

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"Things We Do" is an excellent stepping stone for your child's reading journey. It gently introduces new words and reinforces them through repetition, making the learning process less daunting and more enjoyable. If you remember the warm sense of accomplishment from recognizing words easily, this book could give your child that same positive learning experience.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1+: Songbirds: Sam's Pot
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If you're guiding a young reader's first steps into literacy, "Sam's Pot" from the Songbirds Phonics collection written by Julia Donaldson isn't just a well-crafted story, it's a tool. The charm of Donaldson's storytelling is matched with the pedagogical finesse that introduces phonics progressively. It's like having an expert reading tutor right there with you, ensuring that each new word and sound is a discovery rather than a challenge. This book turns learning to read into an enthralling quest for children.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5: Songbirds: Sue Kangaroo
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If you're looking for a way to make reading fun and educational for young learners, 'Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5: Songbirds: Sue Kangaroo' can be a delightful choice. Julia Donaldson, an acclaimed author, ensures that the story is both entertaining and beneficial for phonics practice. Coupled with multimedia whiteboard resources, this book engages children in an interactive reading experience. It's perfectly tailored for teachers and parents eager to support early reading skills with proven methods and captivating content.
Come and Look - Key Words with Peter and Jane
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If you remember growing up with Peter and Jane, the modern refresh of this series with "Come and Look" invites a new generation to the same joy of reading. It's built on key reading principles like sight words and phonics, carefully designed to build a child's confidence and skills step by step. The familiarity of these characters, coupled with new adventures, makes this a comforting choice for young readers embarking on their literary journey.
Peter and Jane - Key Words with Peter and Jane
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If you're nurturing a budding reader, the Peter and Jane series might be the perfect stepping stone. It's a classic choice that has helped children for generations learn to read with confidence. As they progress through the structured levels, they'll encounter high-frequency words and develop their phonics skills, setting a solid foundation for lifelong literacy. Plus, the updated editions offer fresh stories and characters to engage with, ensuring a blend of familiarity and excitement in each book.
Real Dragons - National Geographic Kids Readers
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Ages 5-8
Jennifer Szymanski | National Geographic Kids

Real Dragons - National Geographic Kids Readers

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If you're looking to bond over a magical reading session with your little one, "Real Dragons" is a treasure trove. The unique format of alternate reading between an adult and a child makes this book not just an educational adventure into the world of extraordinary reptiles but also a shared journey that fosters a love for reading together. The vibrant National Geographic photos are sure to captivate both of you.
Here to There - National Geographic Readers
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Ages 5-8
Jennifer Szymanski | National Geographic Kids

Here to There - National Geographic Readers

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Spark a child's curiosity about the wonders of transportation with this National Geographic Reader. The eye-catching photos and beginner-friendly text make "Here to There" a captivating exploration, perfect for the young reader eager to understand how we move around in this vast world.
The Lego Movie 2: Awesome Heroes - DK Readers. Level 2
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Ages 6-8
D.K. Publishing | Dk Children

The Lego Movie 2: Awesome Heroes - DK Readers. Level 2

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If you've got a little one who's enamored with THE LEGO MOVIE 2, this is the perfect pick for encouraging a love for reading. Vibrant imagery and familiar characters like Emmet and Batman will keep them engaged, while the simple text and quiz will bolster their reading skills in a very enjoyable way. It's like a literacy playground built from their favorite bricks!
Halloween - Thryft
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Ages 5-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Halloween

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If your little one is getting excited about Halloween, this book is a perfect match. National Geographic combines stunning visuals with simple text to capture young imaginations, making it more than just a reading exercise—it’s an engaging, seasonal adventure. The book not only celebrates the whimsy of Halloween but also incorporates interactive elements that encourage kinesthetic learning. It's a delightful way to weave reading practice into holiday fun.
Have a Go - Key Words Reading Book 2 - Thryft
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Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Have a Go - Key Words Reading Book 2

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This book is great for young readers who are starting to learn how to read. It teaches key reading skills such as phonics, comprehension, and vocabulary in a fun and engaging way. The book also includes interactive activities and quizzes to reinforce learning. Users can expect their child to improve their reading abilities and confidence after reading this book.
Dinosaurs, Level 2 - Thryft
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Ages 6-8
Ladybird Books | Penguin Books Ltd

Dinosaurs, Level 2

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"Dinosaurs, Level 2" is perfect for young learners who are fascinated by the extinct creatures that roamed the earth millions of years ago. With engaging language activities and simple sentences, this book is designed to help prepare young learners for Cambridge's Young Learners English exams while also introducing them to the wonders of the prehistoric world. The book covers different types of dinosaurs, their food habits, and sizes.
Play With Us - Key Words With Peter and Jane
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Ages 0-5
W. Murray | Ladybird

Play With Us - Key Words With Peter and Jane

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"Play With Us" is like the first step on a staircase to literacy. If you've been thinking about helping a young reader start their journey, this book and its simple, repetitive technique could be incredibly effective. It's like having a gentle guide for kids, making sure they're comfortable and confident with each new word before adding another. The joy you'll see when they first 'read' on their own is precious.