Educational Books For Children

Discover a wide selection of educational books at Thryft that inspire young minds and make learning an adventure. From engaging science primers and colorful math workbooks to interactive language guides, our collection caters to curious learners of all ages. Each book is carefully selected to support academic development while keeping children entertained through vibrant illustrations, fun activities, and captivating storytelling. Whether you're looking for STEM learning materials, early reading foundations, or books that teach important life skills, our educational collection provides the perfect balance of learning and enjoyment. Help your child develop a lifelong love for learning with preloved books that make education both accessible and exciting.

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Children's Healthy Cookbook - Thryft
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Ages 5-8
patchett-fiona | Usborne Publishing

Children's Healthy Cookbook

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This book is perfect for parents who want to teach their children healthy eating habits in a fun and interactive way. With easy-to-understand language and colorful illustrations, Children's Healthy Cookbook provides a variety of delicious and nutritious recipes that will entice even the most stubborn eaters. From herby falafels to carrot cupcakes, this book will make mealtime fun for both parent and child.
Getting Started with Coding - Get Creative with Code! 2nd Edition - Thryft
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Camille McCue | For Dummies

Getting Started with Coding - Get Creative with Code! 2nd Edition

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This book is a great starting point for kids interested in coding. With step-by-step instructions and exciting projects, it makes learning to code engaging and fun. The book teaches coding through creating games, animations, and digital toys, with a focus on building skills through experimentation and exploration. After finishing each project, kids will feel a sense of accomplishment, and be ready to take their new skills and apply them to their own coding projects.
Read and Understand Science, Grade 1 - 2 Teacher Resource - Thryft
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"Read and Understand Science, Grades 1-2" is a great choice for parents or teachers looking for an engaging and accessible way to introduce young children to the wonderful world of science. The stories are short, fun, and easy to understand, covering a range of topics from life science to physical science to earth and space science. Each story is presented in a unique mini-book format, making it easy to share and discuss with children. The book is a valuable resource that offers teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key to make learning fun and hassle-free.
Learn to Write Letters - Thryft
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Miles Kelly Publishing | Miles Kelly Publishing

Learn to Write Letters

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This book is perfect for parents who want to introduce their little ones to the world of writing. It makes letter tracing a fun activity for preschoolers with its colourful and wipe-clean pages. The book has space for children to trace the letters and practice multiple times. With its interactive approach, children will enjoy learning to write letters of the alphabet.
Scholastic Success with Alphabet Workbook - Thryft
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Scholastic Inc. | Teacher's Friend

Scholastic Success with Alphabet Workbook

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This workbook is perfect for children learning the alphabet for the first time. With over 40 activities, the book provides ample opportunities to master the upper and lower case letters, practice writing them, and develop letter discrimination skills. The workbook is designed to make learning the alphabet a fun-filled experience for children.
Let's Get Ready For School - Thryft
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Roger Priddy | Pan Macmillan

Let's Get Ready For School

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Recommendation: "Let's Get Ready For School" is a perfect tool for parents looking to engage and prepare their preschoolers for their educational journey. The interactive and engaging exercises make learning fun, while the wipe-clean pages enable children to practice their skills repeatedly. This book is a must-have for parents who want to give their children a head-start in learning essential concepts and skills.
Questions and Answers About Your Body
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"Lift the Flap Questions and Answers about Your Body" is a great read for children who are curious about how their body works. With quirky illustrations and simple yet informative answers to common questions about the human body, this board book is a must-have for parents who want to satisfy their child's curiosity about themselves. Children will love exploring their body with the interactive lift-the-flap feature, while learning interesting facts about body functions.
A Book About Throwing Tantrums - Thryft
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A Book About Throwing Tantrums

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This book explains the reasons behind temper tantrums and the consequences of a child's actions in a way that is easy for them to understand. It also suggests alternative and more effective ways of communicating their needs and desires. This book is a helpful tool for parents and caregivers to guide children towards better emotional regulation.
Science Activities A To Z - Thryft
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Jeanne McLarty, Joanne Matricardi  | Cengage Learning

Science Activities A To Z

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This book is an excellent resource for teachers and parents alike who want to engage young learners in fun-filled science activities. With an A to Z guide, it helps with planning activities according to themes or concepts. The supply list and sample family letter make the set-up easy. The book could serve as a great aid for those looking for a science-based curriculum.
What to Do When You Worry Too Much : A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Anxiety - Thryft
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This book is a great read for children who may be struggling with anxiety and need guidance on how to work through it. It presents cognitive-behavioral techniques in an interactive and engaging manner, making it easy for children to follow and implement on their own. The note to parents by the author also provides reassurance and support for families.
What Makes a Magnet? - Thryft
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True Kelley, Franklyn Mansfield Branley  | Harpercollins

What Makes a Magnet?

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This book is a must-read for anyone curious about how magnets work. It provides a comprehensive explanation of magnetism and its behavior, making it perfect for science enthusiasts of all ages. The book also includes fun and interactive activities that children can do to explore the topic further, making it an excellent educational tool for parents and teachers.
Energy Makes Things Happen (Rise and Shine) - Thryft
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Kimberly Bradley, Paul Meisel  | Harpercollins

Energy Makes Things Happen (Rise and Shine)

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Recommendation: "Energy Makes Things Happen" is an informative read on the numerous ways energy is acquired and utilized. The author uses simple language and real-life examples to explain how energy works and why it is essential to everyday life. This book is perfect for curious students or anyone interested in learning more about energy.
Forces Make Things Move
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Paul Meisel, Kimberly Brubaker Bradley  | Harpercollins

Forces Make Things Move

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This book is perfect for young readers who are curious about how the world works. With clear, concise explanations and illustrations, the author explores the different types of forces that are constantly at work around us. From gravity to friction, readers will gain a solid understanding of each force and its impact on daily life. The interactive experiments included in the book make it an even more engaging read, allowing readers to put their newfound knowledge to the test. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for any young learner interested in science.
Quick & Fun Learning Activities For 1 Year Olds - Thryft
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Marla W. McGhee | Teacher Created Resources

Quick & Fun Learning Activities For 1 Year Olds

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This book is perfect for parents seeking fun and educational activities to do with their toddlers. The book offers a range of activities that are easy to understand and execute, helping parents bond with their children while contributing to their early education. The author’s wealth of experience and detailed explanations make this book a great resource for parents seeking quality time with their little ones.
Quick And Fun Learning Activities For Three-Year-Olds - Thryft
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Grace Jasmine | Teacher Created Resources

Quick And Fun Learning Activities For Three-Year-Olds

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for busy parents who want to spend quality time with their three-year-olds. The book provides quick and easy activities that are not only engaging but also educational. Parents can enjoy these activities with their children without breaking the bank. The book is a great tool for parents who want to entertain their toddlers and help them learn at the same time.
Quick & Fun Learning Activities For 2 Year Olds - Thryft
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Ina Massler Levin | Teacher Created Resources

Quick & Fun Learning Activities For 2 Year Olds

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This book is packed with creative activities that help toddlers learn while having fun. With easy-to-follow instructions and a variety of activities to choose from, parents and educators can engage young children in a fun and educational way. It covers a wide range of topics, from language development to math and science, and encourages children to explore and learn at their own pace. Parents will appreciate the simplicity of the activities and the way they are presented, while children will enjoy the hands-on learning experience.
Room For Ripley - Thryft
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Sylvie Wickstrom, Stuart J. Murphy  | Harpercollins

Room For Ripley

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Room For Ripley could be a good read for children learning about capacity and measurement. The book teaches children about volume and how to measure it in a fun and engaging way. The story revolves around Carlos and his preparation for his new puppy, and how he learns about the amount of water needed to make room for his pet. The illustrations are also bright and colorful, making the learning experience more enjoyable for children.
Planes
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Amy Shields | National Geographic Kids

Planes

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If you've got a young one enchanted by the vast sky and the machines that conquer it, "Planes" can be their next favorite read. It's not just a book; it's a flight into the world of aviation, where every page propels their imagination. The combination of stunning photographs and engaging facts by a real-life pilot might just ignite a lifelong passion for flight in your child.
It's Catching: The Infectious World of Germs and Microbes - Thryft
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Josh Holinaty, Jennifer Gardy  | Owlkids

It's Catching: The Infectious World of Germs and Microbes

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It's Catching by Jennifer Gardy is an enthralling book that covers various germs, their impact on human history, and the individuals' tireless efforts to track them down. This book is ideal for young readers looking to learn about microbiology and germ theory. The book's trading card-style profiles of various diseases, board game, and a comprehensive index make it both informative and entertaining.
Little Encyclopedia of History - Thryft
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Fiona Chandler | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Little Encyclopedia of History

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This Little Encyclopedia of History is a treasure trove for young readers eager to explore the fascinating world of history. With its simple text, inspiring photographs, and captivating illustrations, this book brings historical wonders to life. The most special part is the collection of recommended websites, regularly reviewed and conveniently accessible through the Usborne Quicklinks. So, get ready to embark on a journey through time, uncovering ancient civilizations and historical events with this fact-packed little gem. History enthusiasts of all ages will find themselves engrossed in its bite-sized delights!
I Will Surprise My Friend!
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Mo Willems | Walker & Company

I Will Surprise My Friend!

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If you're looking for a light-hearted and engaging read for a young reader, "I Will Surprise My Friend!" is a fantastic choice. The playful dynamic between Gerald and Piggie, emphasized by clever repetition and expressive illustrations, taps into the joy of friendship and the delight of surprises. Mo Willems' mastery at crafting accessible, funny stories shines here, and it's bound to leave kids giggling and eager to read more.
Cooking for Baby : Wholesome, Homemade, Delicious Foods for 6 to 18 Months - Thryft
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Cooking for Baby : Wholesome, Homemade, Delicious Foods for 6 to 18 Months

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This book is perfect for new parents who want to provide their babies with nutritious and delicious meals. With step-by-step instructions and beautiful illustrations, it takes you through the stages of introducing solid foods to your child, from purees to chunkier foods, and even full meals for toddlers. Say goodbye to store-bought jars and hello to fresh, wholesome meals that will lay the foundation for healthy eating habits.
Nature - Thryft
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Time-Life Books, Gakken  | Time Life Education

Nature

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DESCRIPCIÓN:Fascinante colección de 24 interesantes libros que alimenta la curiosidad de sus pequeños y satisface su sed de conocimiento.Una colección indispensable a todo color que contesta de forma fascinante más de 1.600 preguntas acerca de la ciencia, vida animal, naturaleza, fisica, descubrimientos, espacio, sociedad, transporte, arte, mosica, inventos, geografia, arquitectura, y muchos otros temas.La lectura en el hogar ayuda a que los niños y jóvenes tengan kit° en la escuela y en la vida. TIME LIFE le ofrece los libros ideales para:Establecer una piedra angular de conocimiento. Presentar ideas y conceptos nuevos. Estimular la curiosidad. Desarrollar una destreza en la lectura desde pequeños. Aprender a razonar y pensar independientemente. Adquirir un afecto al aprendizaje que dure toda la vida. Adquirir destreza en la lectura, con temas interesantes. Desarrollar ideas y conceptos nuevos. Razonar y pensar de manera independiente.Contesta todas las preguntas que su niño se formula. Respuestas claras y concisas con un poco de humor e imaginación, texto sencillo y cuadros a todo color. Información a través de preguntas, respuestas claras y concisas, con humor e imaginación, texto breve y lenguaje simple, desarrolla temáticas complejas. Combinación de imágenes reales y dibujos animados.CONTENDO:• NATURALEZA: Nos revela fenómenos naturales y su relación con el clima en diversas partes del mundo, podremos saber más acerca de lo siguiente: Formación de nubes, lluvia, nieve, truenos, rayos, niebla, huracanes y otros fenómenos meteorológicos.
Wheels and Wings - Thryft
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Time-Life Books, Gakken  | Time Life Education

Wheels and Wings

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"This book is a great read for anyone who's curious about the mechanics underlying the world of transportation. With clear explanations and informative diagrams, "Wheels and Wings" provides an accessible overview about how different vehicles operate. Whether you're a budding engineer, transportation enthusiast, or just someone who wants to learn more about how things work, this book is a great resource. Reviewers praise the book's engaging writing and hands-on activities, making it perfect for readers of all ages."
A Little History of the World
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If you're curious about the grand narrative of human civilization, "A Little History of the World" might just be the gem you're looking for. Gombrich's work is known for transforming complex historical events into a story that's accessible and fascinating, which is why it's loved by readers of all ages. Captivating illustrations and a narrative that speaks more of human experiences than mere dates make this book feel less like a history textbook and more like a conversation with a wise friend who knows the past inside out.
Mind Maps for Kids: Rev Up for Revision - The Shortcut to Exam Success
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If exam season is looming and the usual study methods are just not cutting it for your kids, "Mind Maps for Kids" offers a refreshing lifeline. Tony Buzan's approach could be the key to unlocking their potential. It simplifies revision and makes learning more engaging, which can lead to better retention and less stress. Imagine your child facing exams confidently with a toolbox that not only helps them ace their tests but also fosters a love for learning!
Mind Maps for Kids: Max Your Memory and Concentration
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If you're looking to give your children a leg up in their studies, this book offers a fun and interactive approach to enhance their memory and concentration skills. Tony Buzan's techniques are not just effective; they're also engaging, making the process of learning and remembering seem like an adventure for young minds. Equip your kids with these clever tools, and watch their confidence and academic performance soar.