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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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Sharks - Usborne Beginners: Information for Young Readers
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Catriona Clarke | Usborne Publishing Ltd

Sharks - Usborne Beginners: Information for Young Readers

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.90

If your child is fascinated by the ocean's apex predators, "Sharks" by Catriona Clarke is a treasure trove of facts that are just perfect for their inquisitive nature. The accessible text and vivid illustrations can transport young readers into the depths of the sea, sparking a love for marine biology and perhaps inspiring the next generation of oceanographers.
Glowing Animals - National Geographic Readers
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Ages 6-9
Rose Davidson | National Geographic Kids

Glowing Animals - National Geographic Readers

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$8.90

If you find the natural world fascinating, especially the less-talked-about spectacle of bioluminescent creatures, "Glowing Animals" is a great pick. It's a vivid exploration that will appeal not only to young readers but to anyone keen on sharing the wonder of nature with a child. The balance of stunning photography and engaging text will likely keep both you and your little one absorbed, lighting up your reading time together.
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

$3.90

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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Ages 0-5
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Opu

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1+: Songbirds: Sam's Pot

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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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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Ages 6-8
Julia Donaldson | Oxford University Press

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5: Songbirds: Sue Kangaroo

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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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.
Things We Like - Ladybird Key Words Reading Scheme
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Ages 5-7
W. Murray | Ladybird Books

Things We Like - Ladybird Key Words Reading Scheme

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"Things We Like" is like a cozy time capsule for your little one's reading journey. It's a delightful throwback that uses simple language and charming illustrations to make learning new words a joyful experience. Vintage book lovers, or anyone wishing to share a bit of their own childhood with the next generation, will find it particularly endearing.
Come and Look - Key Words with Peter and Jane
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Ages 5-8
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Come and Look - Key Words with Peter and Jane

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

$8.90

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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Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Peter and Jane - Key Words with Peter and Jane

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$8.90

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.
Thomas Edison - National Geographic Readers: Level 3, Fluent Reader
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Ages 8-10
Barbara Kramer | Collins

Thomas Edison - National Geographic Readers: Level 3, Fluent Reader

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If the story of a tenacious inventor who turned the world on to new ideas electrifies your curiosity, then this read is for you. It's a perfect blend of history and inspiration, showing how Thomas Edison's persistence and genius lit up the modern world. This book could spark your own creativity!
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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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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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.
Mobs in the Overworld
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Ages 6-8
Nick Eliopulos | Farshore

Mobs in the Overworld

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're just starting your reading journey and love Minecraft, this book brings the two worlds together perfectly. It's crafted to build your confidence as you follow familiar pixelated friends through simple stories. Not only will it help you level up your vocabulary, but it might just make reading as engaging as crafting and exploring in your favorite game.
Elephants - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 1 Co-Reader
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Ages 6-8
Avery Hurt | National Geographic Kids

Elephants - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 1 Co-Reader

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're curious about these majestic creatures, "Elephants" from National Geographic Kids is a treasure trove. The vivid photography and fascinating tidbits make it a delightful shared reading experience for you and a young reader. It's a terrific way to fuel curiosity and teach about the importance of these gentle giants, all while bonding over a well-crafted, educational book.
Phonics Fun Reading Program, Pack 2 - Clifford the Big Red Dog
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Ages 0-5
Gene Hult | Cartwheel Books

Phonics Fun Reading Program, Pack 2 - Clifford the Big Red Dog

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If you're ushering a young reader into the joyous world of words, this book is like a warm, welcoming hug. It combines the excitement of giant dog tales with the foundational building blocks of phonics. Clifford's charm is not just in his size, but also in how he helps kids grow confident in their reading skills.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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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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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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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!
Animal Armor - National Geographic Kids Readers
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Ages 5-7
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Animal Armor - National Geographic Kids Readers

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're fascinated by nature's wonders, "Animal Armor" by Laura Marsh will captivate your young reader's imagination with its vivid depiction of the various ingenious ways animals protect themselves. National Geographic's stunning visuals alongside accessible text make it a delightful educational journey. Perfect for nurturing a child's curiosity about the animal kingdom.
Lighthouse Reception Red: Please Mum! - Thryft
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Ages 0-5
Julie Ellis | Heinemann Educational Books - Primary Division

Lighthouse Reception Red: Please Mum!

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're helping a young reader grow, "Lighthouse Reception Red: Please Mum!" could be a fantastic resource. It offers carefully curated steps that align with educational standards, ensuring each reading session contributes to skill development. Even better, the variety in genres keeps learning fresh and engaging for little ones who are just starting out.
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.
Welcome to Japan - Thryft
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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.
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

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

$3.90

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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.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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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.
Thomas Edison and His Bright Idea - Thryft
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Ages 7-10
Patricia Brennan Demuth, Jez Tuya  | Penguin Young Readers

Thomas Edison and His Bright Idea

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"Thomas Edison and His Bright Idea is a great book for children who are curious about science and invention. The book delivers an account of the life of the famous inventor that is inspiring and informative. It highlights the key innovations of his life, including the lightbulb, and makes his life's work accessible to young curious minds."
The Magic School Bus Gets Crabby
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Ages 6-9
Joanna Cole, Kristin Earhart, Carolyn Bracken  | Scholastic

The Magic School Bus Gets Crabby

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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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.
Dinosaurs, Level 2 - Thryft
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Ages 6-8
Ladybird Books | Penguin Books Ltd

Dinosaurs, Level 2

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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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.
I Will Surprise My Friend!
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Ages 5-7
Mo Willems | Walker & Company

I Will Surprise My Friend!

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$5.90

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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.