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Barnum's Bones - How Barnum Brown Discovered The Most Famous Dinosaur In The World - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Boris Kulikov, Tracey E. Fern  | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Barnum's Bones - How Barnum Brown Discovered The Most Famous Dinosaur In The World

$4.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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87% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: If you're interested in the history of paleontology and want to learn about one of its most important figures, then "Barnum's Bones" is the book for you. Tracey Fern's easy-to-read style makes this book accessible to readers of all ages, while the fascinating story of Barnum Brown's life and work will capture the imagination of anyone interested in dinosaurs and the history of science.
Fancy Nancy Sees Stars - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Jane O'Connor | Harpercollins

Fancy Nancy Sees Stars

$2.90 from $1.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$2.90 from $1.90 34% off

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XFancy Nancy Sees Stars CK could be a perfect read for young fashion-lovers who enjoy glitz and glamour. With fun illustrations and an engaging story, young readers will be transported into the world of Fancy Nancy as she discovers a new passion for stargazing. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is the use of fancy vocabulary words that can introduce young readers to new words and concepts in a fun and memorable way.
Magic School Bus Chapter Book - Twister Trouble: Book 5 - Thryft
Ages 6-9
John Speirs, Joanna Cole, Anne Schreiber  | Scholastic

Magic School Bus Chapter Book - Twister Trouble: Book 5

from $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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65% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for kids who love science and adventure. Join Ms. Frizzle's class on a thrilling field trip to a weather park, and learn all about tornadoes. The unique feature of this book is that it teaches science concepts in a fun way that kids can easily understand. Overall, it's a highly recommended read for children who are interested in science and adventure.
The Lorax
Ages 5-9
Dr. Seuss | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

The Lorax

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

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"The Lorax" by Dr. Seuss is not just a playful romp through fantastical landscapes with eccentric characters – it's a wake-up call wrapped in fun. Whether you're sharing it with young ones or revisiting it yourself, the message of environmental responsibility resonates deeply. Its engaging rhymes and captivating illustrations highlight the importance of conservation in a way that's both entertaining and thought-provoking. The Lorax isn't just a character; he's a reminder to speak for those who can't, making this book an enduring conversation starter about our impact on the planet.
There's a Hair in My Dirt! A Worm's Story
Ages 9-12
Gary Larson | Little, Brown And Company

There's a Hair in My Dirt! A Worm's Story

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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In stock: Very Good

If you've ever fancied a chuckle while pondering the intricacies of the natural world from a perspective beneath your feet, "There's a Hair in My Dirt! A Worm's Story" by Gary Larson might just tickle your fancy. It's an amusing, slightly twisted narrative that mixes humor with ecological truths in a way only Larson can. This book is sure to provide a few laughs, as well as a new appreciation for the often overlooked life of worms and the misunderstood workings of nature.
The Magic School Bus Hops Home: A Book About Animal Habitats
Ages 7-10
Nancy Stevenson, Patricia Relf  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Magic School Bus Hops Home: A Book About Animal Habitats

$2.90 from $1.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$2.90 from $1.90 34% off

65% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're curious about the secret lives of animals right from their perspective, 'The Magic School Bus Hops Home' is your ticket to adventure. Embark on a whimsical ride with Ms. Frizzle that’ll not only entertain but also educate about the various homes in the animal kingdom, all while enjoying a story connected to a beloved series. Perfect for young readers eager to learn through fun!
Wabi Sabi
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Ages 8-11
Ed Young, Mark Reibstein  | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Wabi Sabi

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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69% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever wondered about finding beauty in the simplest of things, "Wabi Sabi" is a delightful exploration of this concept through the eyes of a curious cat. The fusion of Mark Reibstein's minimalistic storytelling with Ed Young's stunning collages offers a captivating experience, opening a window to appreciating imperfection in our everyday world. This book could be a gentle introduction to mindfulness and aesthetic philosophy for readers of all ages.
Owl Babies
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Ages 0-5
Waddell Martin | Walker Books

Owl Babies

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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In stock: Well Read

"Owl Babies" could be just the comfort read for your little one if they're dealing with any kind of separation anxiety. It's a heartwarming story that beautifully illustrates the love and bond within a family, serving as a calming bedtime read. The repetitive narrative can be very soothing, and it's likely to leave your child with a sense of security and assurance that no matter what, they're loved and never really alone.
In the Realm of the Never Fairies: The Secret World of Pixie Hollow
New
Ages 7-10
Walt Disney Company, Monique Peterson  | Disney Press

In the Realm of the Never Fairies: The Secret World of Pixie Hollow

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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In stock: Well Read

If you're charmed by the idea of a hidden world bustling with enchantment, "In the Realm of the Never Fairies" might just be the magical getaway you need. Diving into this book introduces you to the intricacies of fairy life, offering a delightful exploration of Pixie Hollow and its inhabitants that's sure to spark your imagination.
The Squirrels Who Squabbled
Ages 0-5
Rachel Bright | Orchard Books

The Squirrels Who Squabbled

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

60% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

"The Squirrels Who Squabbled" is a delightful pick if you enjoy playful storytelling with a heartwarming moral. The rhymes and vivid illustrations will surely entertain, while the tale of Cyril and Bruce imparts a valuable lesson on cooperation and the importance of friendship over rivalry. It's the type of book that not only kids will find amusing, but adults will appreciate for the clever writing and its poignant reminder about the spirit of sharing.
The Magic School Bus, Lost in the Solar System - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Bruce Degen, Joanna Cole  | Scholastic Press

The Magic School Bus, Lost in the Solar System

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

67% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

The Magic School Bus, Lost in the Solar System could be a great read for children who love space and adventure. The book is filled with interesting facts about the solar system, and takes readers on a wild ride through space with Ms. Frizzle's class. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the way it presents complex scientific concepts in a fun and accessible way that kids will love. Overall, this book is a must-read for any young science enthusiast!
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
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Ages 0-5
Eric Carle | Puffin Books

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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46% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

The Very Hungry Caterpillar has a kind of magic. Its vibrant, hand-painted illustrations and simple, yet profound narrative about growth resonate deeply with children and adults alike. It's not just a story; it's an educational experience that subtly teaches counting, the days of the week, and the life cycle of a butterfly. It's a classic that feels fresh with each reading.
The Snail and the Whale
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Ages 5-8
Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler  | Macmillan Children's Books

The Snail and the Whale

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

from $8.90

In stock: Well Read

"The Snail and the Whale" is perfect if you're looking for a heartwarming story that combines the thrill of discovery with the power of teamwork. Julia Donaldson has a magical way of weaving words that can charm both children and adults, making it an ideal read-aloud book. Plus, Axel Scheffler's illustrations will bring the epic journey to life right before your eyes, ensuring a visual treat that complements the story beautifully.
Pumpkin Jack
Ages 5-8
Will Hubbell | Albert Whitman & Company

Pumpkin Jack

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$7.90 from $4.90 38% off

70% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Dive into "Pumpkin Jack" to experience a delightful exploration of the life cycle of a pumpkin through the eyes of a young boy. It’s an enchanting journey that intertwines nature’s magic with a touch of spooky fun. This story elegantly introduces concepts of growth, change, and renewal, perfect for sparking conversations with the little ones about the wonders of the natural world.
The Popcorn Book - Thryft
Ages 7-9
Tomie dePaola | Holiday House

The Popcorn Book

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

60% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

If you're intrigued by how everyday things have rich stories behind them, "The Popcorn Book" is a delightful read. It combines the simple pleasure of snacking on popcorn with engaging tales and tidbits that make you appreciate this puffy white treat even more. It's perfect for those who favor a side of knowledge with their snacks.
Weslandia
New
Ages 8-11
Kevin Hawkes, Paul Fleischman  | Candlewick

Weslandia

from $8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.28

from $8.90

In stock: Well Read

If you're ever feeling out of place or dreaming of a world of your own, 'Weslandia' could be a beacon of inspiration for you. It's a tale where creativity and individuality triumph against conformity. As you follow Wesley's journey in building his own society, you'll find a refreshing perspective on the value of following one's unique path. This story not only entertains but also subtly encourages us to embrace our differences and the possibilities that come from thinking outside the box.
Space Explorers
Ages 7-10
Ted Enik, Eva Moore  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Space Explorers

$3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

$3.90 20% off

50% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

Blast off into an imaginative journey with "Space Explorers" as Carlos and his classmates embark on a thrilling expedition to outer space with Ms. Frizzle. This book is perfect for curious young explorers who are eager to learn about the wonders of the solar system while enjoying an adventure-packed cosmic voyage. Get ready to discover fascinating facts and ignite your imagination in this educational and exciting read.
A Color of His Own
Ages 0-5
Leo Lionni | Knopf Books For Young Readers

A Color of His Own

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

from $8.90

51% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"A Color of His Own" is touching for anyone who has ever felt out of place. Leo Lionni's gentle tale and vibrant illustrations explore themes of identity and belonging. It's a comforting read that promotes the understanding that who we are is not tied to a singular trait, but rather the connections we make with others. It's a wonderful message wrapped in a simple, yet profound story — perfect for a cozy, thoughtful moment.
Firebird: Ballerina Misty Copeland Shows a Young Girl How to Dance Like the Firebird - Thryft
Ages 0-7
Christopher Myers, Misty Copeland  | G.p. Putnam's Sons Books For Young Readers

Firebird: Ballerina Misty Copeland Shows a Young Girl How to Dance Like the Firebird

$10.86 from $5.90 49% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$10.86 from $5.90 49% off

75% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If the ballet world fascinates you, you'll find "Firebird" an inspiring read. Misty Copeland's journey is not just about her own ascent but also about lifting others on the path to their dreams. The book's vivid illustrations will captivate you, and the story will remind anyone, young or old, that with persistence and passion, achieving your dreams is possible.
The Snowy Day
Ages 0-5
Ezra Jack Keats | Viking Books For Young Readers

The Snowy Day

$13.90 from $9.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$13.90 from $9.90 34% off

69% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"The Snowy Day" is a timeless journey into the simple joys of childhood, painting a beautiful picture of a child's wonder at the first snowfall. It's a classic that resonates with anyone who remembers the excitement of playing in snow. The vivid, colorful illustrations captivate both children and adults, making it a lovely book for a cozy read. It taps into the nostalgic love for winter's magic and the universal pleasure of discovery and play.
How to Catch a Star - Thryft
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Oliver Jeffers | Harpercollinschildren?sbooks

How to Catch a Star

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$6.90 from $4.90 38% off

60% off est. retail

Out of stock

"How to Catch a Star" could touch your heart with its simplicity and depth, much like the stars that the boy yearns for. It’s a tale that celebrates perseverance, imagination, and the innocence of childhood. Those who cherish dreams and the sweet effort of making them come true would find this book a delightful read. Oliver Jeffers' deft storytelling and exquisite illustrations make every page a journey worth embarking upon.
Wolf in the Snow
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Ages 0-5
Matthew Cordell | Feiwel & Friends

Wolf in the Snow

$12.90 from $8.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$12.90 from $8.90 34% off

59% off est. retail

Out of stock

If you're someone who finds joy in simple yet profound storytelling, "Wolf in the Snow" is a heartwarming tale that brings together the innocence of a child with the wilderness of nature. Matthew Cordell tells this almost wordless story with evocative illustrations that could speak to your sense of adventure and compassion. It's a quick dive but leaves a lasting warmth, much like a hot chocolate on a chilly day.
The Magic School Bus Hops Home: A Book About Animal Habitats - Thryft
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Nancy Stevenson, Patricia Relf  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Magic School Bus Hops Home: A Book About Animal Habitats

$2.90 from $1.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$2.90 from $1.90 34% off

47% off est. retail

Out of stock

This book is perfect for young readers who love animals and are curious about their habitats. Join the Magic School Bus gang as they embark on a thrilling adventure to find Bella the bullfrog. Shrink down to frog size and dive into the fascinating world of animal habitats. With vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling, this book will educate and entertain readers as they learn about different habitats and the creatures that live in them. Get ready for a wild ride!
A House for Hermit Crab - Thryft
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A House for Hermit Crab

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

56% off est. retail

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"A House for Hermit Crab" is a heartwarming, educational book that teaches children about new beginnings and making friends, while providing a fun and engaging learning experience about marine life. The charming story of Hermit Crab's journey in finding a new house that is big enough for him and his newly acquired sea friends will help young readers understand and cope with changes in their own lives. The beautiful illustrations by Eric Carle and the unique information about marine life make this book a must-read for children of all ages.