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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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Time to Be a Hero
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Ages 0-5
Style Guide, Daphne Pendergrass  | Simon Spotlight

Time to Be a Hero

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$3.90

38% off est. retail
If you're looking for a book that introduces young readers to the joy of reading through well-loved characters, "Time to Be a Hero" fits the bill. It blends the excitement of superheroes with the thrill of an amusement park adventure. Plus, it imparts a subtle lesson on teamwork and responsibility, making it both fun and educational for kids who enjoy action-packed stories.
Power Up, PJ Masks!
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Ages 0-5
Delphine Finnegan | Simon Spotlight

Power Up, PJ Masks!

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

64% off est. retail
"Power Up, PJ Masks!" is perfect for your young reader who loves adventure and teamwork. The story promotes patience and cooperation, which are excellent values for children. Plus, stickers inside add an interactive element that'll keep them engaged. If your little one is a fan of the television series, they will enjoy this familiar, confidence-building Ready-to-Read tale.
Welcome to Camp! (Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous). Step Into Reading(R)(Step 3)
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Ages 6-9
Steve Behling, Patrick Spaziante  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Welcome to Camp! (Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous). Step Into Reading(R)(Step 3)

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

67% off est. retail
For the dinosaur enthusiast in your life, "Welcome to Camp!" is a thrill ride alongside the young campers of Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous. The full-color comics bring to life the experience of a group learning to bond when facing prehistoric peril. It's not just a read; it’s a visual adventure that will keep budding readers glued to the page, learning the importance of camaraderie against a backdrop of roaring dinosaurs.
Lost in the Wild! (Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous)
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Ages 6-9
Steve Behling, Patrick Spaziante  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Lost in the Wild! (Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous)

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

67% off est. retail
It seems you're interested in sparking imagination in young dinosaur enthusiasts. "Lost in the Wild! (Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous)" grips children with its blend of thrilling dinosaur encounters and the challenge of survival. It's designed for young readers branching out on their own reading journey, with vivid comic illustrations that bring the action to life. This book is a perfect way to combine the excitement of "Jurassic World" with practice in reading independence.
Mud! - Oxford Reading Tree. Stage 1+, Floppy's Phonics Fiction
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Ages 0-5
Roderick Hunt, Debbie Hepplewhite, Kate Ruttle  | Oxford University Press, Usa

Mud! - Oxford Reading Tree. Stage 1+, Floppy's Phonics Fiction

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

59% off est. retail
If you're looking to encourage a young reader, "Mud!" is a fantastic pick. It combines the familiarity of the Biff, Chip, and Kipper series with focused phonics practice. This makes learning to read an interactive and enjoyable experience, intertwining storytelling with educational development. Plus, matching 100% to Letters and Sounds, it aligns perfectly with learning strategies used in schools.
Biff's Wonder Words - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. Phonics. Level 1
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Ages 0-5
Annemarie Young, Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press, Usa

Biff's Wonder Words - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. Phonics. Level 1

$4.90 $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$4.90 $2.90 41% off

64% off est. retail
If you're looking to spark a love for reading in your little one, "Biff's Wonder Words" is a brilliant choice. It's colorful, engaging, and crafted to build foundational phonics skills. Imagine your child exploring letters and sounds in a fun, story-like format—it's a great stepping stone into the world of words!
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

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

61% off est. retail
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!
Learn to Read with SpongeBob and Friends!: Special Delivery!; The Song That Never Ends; The Bikini Bottom Bike Race; The Great Train Mystery; The Best ... Squarepants: Ready-to-Read Level 2) - Thryft
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Ages 5-8

Learn to Read with SpongeBob and Friends!: Special Delivery!; The Song That Never Ends; The Bikini Bottom Bike Race; The Great Train Mystery; The Best ... Squarepants: Ready-to-Read Level 2)

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

79% off est. retail
For any budding reader in your life, this SpongeBob collection is a treasure trove of fun, engaging stories that will not only entertain but also support their journey into the world of reading. The themes are child-friendly, the excitement of the stories is contagious, and SpongeBob's popularity makes the learning process feel like playtime. Perfect for those at the "Ready-to-Read Level 2," it's a fantastic way to encourage a young one's burgeoning literacy with characters they love.
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

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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.
Read It Yourself: The Three Little Pigs
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Ages 5-7
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Read It Yourself: The Three Little Pigs

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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 Magic Watering Can and Other Stories
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Enid Blyton | Award

The Magic Watering Can and Other Stories

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$8.90

This book would be a good read for those who love magical stories that ignite the imagination and transport you to a world where anything is possible. Through the delightful adventures of Noddy and Tessie Bear, this book captures the joy of friendship, the power of imagination, and the wonders that can unfold when we let our creativity flourish. With its vibrant CGI artwork and playful storyline, "The Magic Watering Can: and Other Stories" is a delightful escape into a whimsical world where gardens grow with a sprinkle of magic.
Stick Man
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Ages 0-5
Julia Donaldson | Alison Green

Stick Man

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$8.90

This book is perfect for young children who are just starting to read on their own. Stick Man is an endearing and relatable character who goes on a journey to find his way back home to his family. With a simple and engaging storyline, beautiful illustrations, and a reader-friendly format, this book will captivate young readers and help them build confidence in their reading skills.
LEGO Ninjago Reader: #2 Masters of Spinjitzu
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Ages 0-5
Tracey West | Scholastic Inc.

LEGO Ninjago Reader: #2 Masters of Spinjitzu

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$3.90

77% off est. retail
This book is perfect for children who love Lego and adventure. It follows the journey of four ninjas on a mission to save the world while trying to overcome obstacles and hide from an evil lord. This book is perfect for readers who love action-packed stories and rooting for the good guys.
Mercy Watson: Princess in Disguise
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Ages 5-9
Kate DiCamillo, Chris Van Dusen  | Candlewick Press

Mercy Watson: Princess in Disguise

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$8.90

42% off est. retail
Mercy Watson: Princess in Disguise is a delightful read for children who enjoy Halloween and costumes. The story follows Mercy, a lovable pig, who dresses up as a princess for Halloween and goes trick-or-treating with her owners. What makes this book special is the unexpected parade that Mercy leads, involving the Lincoln Sisters and their cat. This book is perfect for children who enjoy stories with humor and surprises, and who love animals.
Shark Attack! - DK Readers Level 1
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Ages 6-8
D.K. Publishing | Dk

Shark Attack! - DK Readers Level 1

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.72

$8.90

35% off est. retail
The LEGO NINJAGO Movie Shark Attack is perfect for kids who love LEGO and action-packed adventures. The book features engaging illustrations and captions that will keep young readers entertained while improving their reading skills. The quiz at the end of the book also encourages comprehension. Overall, this book is a fun and educational addition to any LEGO lover's collection.
Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand : Level 1 - Thryft
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Ages 3-9
Crystal Bowman, Valerie Sokolova  | Zonderkidz

Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand : Level 1

$4.90 $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$4.90 $2.90 41% off

69% off est. retail
This book is a great read for children in pre-K to 3rd grade, who are interested in learning about Jesus and his miraculous powers. The most unique feature of this book is how it simplifies a complex biblical story into a relatable and engaging read for young children. The illustrations are captivating and help children understand the story easily.
DC Super Friends: T. Rex Trouble! : Colour First Reader - Thryft
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Ages 5-7

DC Super Friends: T. Rex Trouble! : Colour First Reader

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

70% off est. retail
"DC Super Friends: T. Rex Trouble!" is an exciting and fun story perfect for young readers who are just starting to recognize words and short sentences. The unique feature of this book is that it combines action-packed superhero adventure with dinosaurs, making it both thrilling and educational. Users would enjoy the story's fast-paced action and will love seeing their favorite DC heroes, including Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman, work together to save Metropolis from evil Lex Luthor's dinosaur army.
Happy Birthday, SpongeBob!: Level 1 - Thryft
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Ages 5-7
J.P. Chanda | Simon Spotlight/nickelodeon

Happy Birthday, SpongeBob!: Level 1

$2.90 $1.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$2.90 $1.90 34% off

70% off est. retail
This book is perfect for young fans of SpongeBob who may have felt forgotten on their own birthdays. Join SpongeBob on a fun adventure as he navigates the ups and downs of his special day. Through colorful illustrations and easy-to-follow text, readers will learn the valuable lesson that sometimes the best celebrations come from unexpected places.
Roadwork! - Thryft
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Ages 5-8
Melissa Lagonegro, Walt Disney Company  | Rh/disney

Roadwork!

$2.90 $1.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

$2.90 $1.90 34% off

70% off est. retail
This children's book is a great read for young fans of the Cars movies. Join Lightning McQueen and his friends as they get ready for the arrival of tourists in Radiator Springs. The book follows various characters as they prepare for the influx of visitors. Kids will love the colorful illustrations and familiar characters.
Dinosaurs, Level 2 - Thryft
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Ages 6-8
Ladybird Books | Penguin Books Ltd

Dinosaurs, Level 2

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

69% off est. retail
"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.
The Elves and the Shoemaker
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Ages 6-9
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

The Elves and the Shoemaker

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.68

$8.90

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.
Rebels - Beware The Inquisitor - Thryft
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Ages 6-9
Lisa Stock | Dk Children

Rebels - Beware The Inquisitor

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

61% off est. retail
"Rebels - Beware The Inquisitor" is a great read for young fans of Star Wars who are just starting to read on their own. This short story features new and familiar Star Wars characters and takes place between Episodes III and IV. The book is designed to help kids become confident readers with its three reading levels and adherence to leveled reading guidelines. The most unique feature of this book is its ability to captivate and entertain young readers with exciting Star Wars adventures while helping them improve their reading skills.
Lego Ninjago Movie Secret Ninja Force [Level 2]
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Ages 6-8
Julia March | Dk

Lego Ninjago Movie Secret Ninja Force [Level 2]

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$5.90

62% off est. retail
If your child is fascinated by LEGO and loves action-packed stories, this book would be a perfect companion. Not only does it dive into the cinematic world of LEGO NINJAGO, but it's also designed to support young readers in their journey to fluency. The combination of exciting ninja adventures and educational reading practices makes this a vibrant pick for story time.
Amazing Battles! - DC Comics Super Heroes
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Ages 6-8
Rosie Peet | Dorling Kindersley

Amazing Battles! - DC Comics Super Heroes

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 3.61

$4.90

69% off est. retail
If you’re a fan of DC characters and love the whimsical charm of LEGO, "Amazing Battles!" offers the best of both worlds. It’s a visual treat that brings your favorite superheroes to life in a playful, brick-built format. Perfect for young readers or collectors, this book’s vibrant pages promise to spark creativity and a love for comic book adventures.
Walter the Baker
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Ages 6-8
Eric Carle | Aladdin

Walter the Baker

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

68% off est. retail
Walter the Baker sweeps children into a tale of culinary creativity and resilience. If you enjoy a dash of whimsy with vibrant illustrations, this book will delight your imagination. Eric Carle's charming storytelling will keep young readers engaged, inspiring them to think outside the box when faced with a challenge.
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

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

71% off est. retail
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.
Rainbow Magic: Bella The Bunny Fairy: The Pet Keeper Fairies, Book 2
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Ages 5-8
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Rainbow Magic: Bella The Bunny Fairy: The Pet Keeper Fairies, Book 2

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$8.90

36% off est. retail
Imagine indulging in a heartwarming journey where magic and animals blend seamlessly. Bella The Bunny Fairy is perfect for young readers who dream of fairy adventures and love animals. It’s a delightful read that reinforces friendship, responsibility, and the joy of helping others. Plus, it’s not just one tale – it’s an invitation to explore an entire series where each book promises a new magical experience.
DK Readers L1: Star Wars: What Is a Wookiee? - Thryft
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Ages 6-7
D.K. Publishing, Laura Buller  | Dk Children

DK Readers L1: Star Wars: What Is a Wookiee?

$4.90 $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

$4.90 $2.90 41% off

58% off est. retail
This book is suitable for young Star Wars fans who are learning to read. It features C-3PO as the narrator and includes information on various alien species such as R2-D2, Yoda, Jar Jar Binks, ewoks, and, of course, Chewbacca. The book is a great way to introduce children to the Star Wars universe. It is also a perfect addition for those who already love Star Wars and are interested in learning more about different species within the galaxy far, far away.