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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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Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books for the Blind
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Ages 8-11
Margaret Davidson | Scholastic Paperbacks

Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books for the Blind

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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In stock: Well Read

If you're inspired by individuals who transform adversity into empowerment, this book's for you. It recounts how Louis Braille, despite losing his sight, ingeniously devised the Braille system, profoundly expanding access to literature and knowledge for the visually impaired. His story is a testament to human resilience and inventiveness that continues to impact lives globally.
Tell Me About - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Octopus Publishings | Bounty Books - Octopus Publishing Group Ltd

Tell Me About

$7.90 from $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

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In stock: Very Good

This children's book is full of hundreds of surprising questions and fascinating answers which can provide teasing quiz questions, settle arguments and assist with school projects.
World War I - Eyewitness
Ages 8-12
Simon Adams | Dk Children

World War I - Eyewitness

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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In stock: Very Good

Imagine stepping back in time to witness the Great War unfold. This book brings history to life for young readers, offering a tactile journey through its pivotal moments. From the majesty and tragedy of the era, to the intricate details of life in the trenches, it’s an engaging resource that visually captivates and educates, supporting not just school assignments but also a deep, personal understanding of World War I.
Dinosaurs (Scholastic Discover More)
Ages 8-11
Penelope Arlon | Scholastic Reference

Dinosaurs (Scholastic Discover More)

$8.90 from $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If dinosaurs fascinate you, this book from Scholastic will feed your craving for prehistoric wonders like a well-arranged buffet. It not only presents the latest findings with spectacular digital imagery but encourages you to think, question, and perhaps even start plotting your paleontological adventures. Being up-to-date, it's like having a conversation with the past, while the easy-to-digest texts make it perfect for the freshly minted reader eager to delve into the Mesozoic era.
Junior Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Ages 8-11
Susan Purcell Cindy Leaney | Miles Kelly

Junior Dictionary & Thesaurus

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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In stock: Very Good

If your child loves to read and write, gifting them this book could enrich their language journey. With easy-to-understand explanations and examples, it's a fantastic resource that makes learning new words and proper usage both fun and natural. Plus, it's a helpful tool for their homework!
The World Almanac for Kids 2008 - Thryft
Ages 8-12
World Almanac | World Almanac

The World Almanac for Kids 2008

$8.68 from $4.90 49% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$8.68 from $4.90 49% off

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If you're curious and love to soak up trivia about everything under the sun, 'The World Almanac For Kids 2008' is your treasure trove. Picture your child or even yourself flipping through pages bursting with fascinating facts on a lazy Sunday afternoon, each tidbit sparking a new interest or conversation. It's the kind of book that keeps on giving, no matter how many times you delve into it.
Scholastic Book Of World Records 2003 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Jenifer Corr Morse | Scholastic Paperbacks

Scholastic Book Of World Records 2003

$5.90 from $3.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys learning about extraordinary accomplishments in various categories, ranging from politics to sports to space. The book provides a comprehensive guide to records that are sure to impress and inspire readers. With a focus on United States records, it's a great read for all Americans who want to learn more about their country's achievements.
Just Look 'n' Learn French Picture Dictionary - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Daniel J. Hochstatter | Ntc Pub Group

Just Look 'n' Learn French Picture Dictionary

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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In stock: Well Read

The Just Look 'n' Learn French Picture Dictionary could be a good read for beginners who want to learn French in a fun and engaging way. The dictionary has colorful illustrations that help to convey the meaning of each word and its usage in a sentence. The example sentences in both languages enable the reader to learn not only the word's meaning but also its proper usage. This dictionary is perfect for visual learners who prefer to learn with vibrant visuals.
Detective's Handbook
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Ages 8-11
Anne Civardi, Colin King  | Edc Pub

Detective's Handbook

$8.90 from $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$8.90 from $5.90 34% off

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In stock: Well Read

Calling all detectives in training! Train yourself to be a great detective with this humorous, handy pocket guide packed with hints, tips and advice on how to be an intrepid, quick-thinking super-sleuth. Test your observational skills, learn how to crack codes, discover how to identify people by their fingerprints or handwriting, find out how to examine witnesses and look for clues.
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2025 (International Edition)
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Ages 8-12
National Geographic Kids | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids Almanac 2025 (International Edition)

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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For curious young minds eager to learn, the National Geographic Kids Almanac 2025 is an inviting treasure trove. Filled with colorful photographs, fun facts, and engaging activities, it's designed to stimulate your child's interest in the world. It’s the perfect blend of learning and fun for any little explorer.
Mind Maps for Kids: Max Your Memory and Concentration
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Ages 7+
Tony Buzan | Thorsons

Mind Maps for Kids: Max Your Memory and Concentration

$13.90 from $10.90 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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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.
Little Book of Dinosaurs - Thryft
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Ages 8-11
Susie McCaffrey, David Hancock  | Usborne Books

Little Book of Dinosaurs

$3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$3.90 34% off

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The Little Book of Dinosaurs is a great read for young readers who enjoy learning about the past. The book offers a comprehensive guide to all the important historical events up until the Second World War. Its unique feature is its inclusive coverage of not-so-widely-taught topics such as Ming China and the Tsars of Russia, which makes it stand out from other history books for children. This book would be highly recommended for parents who want their children to learn about history in a fun and engaging way.
Coding for Kids: Python - Learn to Code with 50 Awesome Games and Activities
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Ages 10+
Adrienne B. Tacke | Callisto Kids

Coding for Kids: Python - Learn to Code with 50 Awesome Games and Activities

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Imagine your child developing a superpower: coding! This Python guide turns a complex subject into a playground of creativity for kids. With 50 awesome games and activities, it simplifies programming concepts in a way that's both engaging and digestible for little learners. They'll be constructing their own games while actually enjoying the learning process – it's a stealthy educational tool disguised as heaps of fun.
Marvel Studios Character Encyclopedia
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Ages 9-12
Adam Bray | Dk Children

Marvel Studios Character Encyclopedia

$13.90 from $11.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

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The Marvel Studios Character Encyclopedia is a must-have for any fan of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The book is comprehensive and includes details about the key characters, their backstories, superpowers, weapons, and much more. The book is packed with interesting facts and includes not just the heroes, but also villains and ordinary people caught up in epic battles. It's a great reference book for fans of the movies who want to know more about the world of Marvel.
The Usborne Children's Encyclopedia
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Ages 8-11
C King, C. King  | Usborne

The Usborne Children's Encyclopedia

$7.90 from $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If your child is a sponge for knowledge, they'll soak up every page of this illustratively rich encyclopedia. Its thematic arrangement makes learning intuitive, and the straightforward language ensures they'll grasp complex concepts with ease. Plus, the practical experiments included add a hands-on approach that's both fun and educational.
Kids Knitting
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Ages 8-11
Melanie Falick, Kristin Nicholas, Chris Hartlove  | Artisan

Kids Knitting

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you have children eager to learn a new skill, "Kids Knitting" might just be the wholesome activity book you’re looking for. Not only does it lay out the basics of knitting in a way that’s digestible for young learners, but it also culminates in the creation of tangible, useable items, bringing a satisfying sense of accomplishment. Plus, it’s a perfect avenue for bonding time over a shared craft.
What's Happening to My Body? Book for Girls: Revised Edition
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Ages 10+
Simon Sullivan, Lynda Madaras, Area Madaras  | William Morrow Paperbacks

What's Happening to My Body? Book for Girls: Revised Edition

$8.90 from $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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As a young girl riding the roller coaster of puberty, having a trusted source can make all the difference. "What's Happening to My Body?" is like a compassionate older sister in book form, offering clear and helpful explanations for everything that feels mystifying and overwhelming right now. It's a book that respects your curiosity, understands the anxieties, and provides the knowledge you need without judgment or embarrassment.
Dinosaurs: Encyclopedia Prehistorica
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Ages 8-11
Matthew Reinhart, Robert Sabuda  | Walker Books

Dinosaurs: Encyclopedia Prehistorica

$18.90 from $12.90 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.62

$18.90 from $12.90 33% off

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Imagine the awe as each page of 'Dinosaurs' resurrects the majesty of ancient beasts right before your eyes. For those who cherish innovation in book design and yearn for a tactile learning experience, this masterpiece by Sabuda and Reinhart will provide a uniquely immersive trip through prehistoric times. It's a must-have for dinosaur enthusiasts, offering both visual thrill and educational substance.
The Oxford Children's A to Z of the Human Body
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Ages 8-12
Bridget Ardley, Neil Ardley  | Oxford University Press

The Oxford Children's A to Z of the Human Body

$8.90 from $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$8.90 from $6.90 22% off

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Sparking a child's curiosity about their own body is priceless, and 'The Oxford Children's A to Z Of The Human Body' is a treasure trove for that. Its approachable format, rich with colorful illustrations, makes learning accessible and enjoyable. Whether they're pouring over it for a school project or simply satisfying their natural wonder, this book is a friendly companion for any budding anatomist or young scientist.