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Kindergarten Books For Children

Discover the perfect books for your kindergartener in our specially curated collection at Thryft, featuring titles that match their growing reading abilities and curiosity. From sight word stories and beginning readers to engaging picture books with more complex plots, each book is chosen to support your child's developing literacy skills. Our affordable preloved collection includes books that blend learning with fun, covering essential kindergarten concepts like phonics, basic math, and social skills. Help your young reader build confidence and independence with stories that make reading practice an exciting adventure.

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The Princess and the Pea
Ages 0-5

The Princess and the Pea

$2.90 from $1.90 34% off

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In stock: Well Read

If the whimsical world of fairy tales fascinates you, "The Princess And The Pea" will be a delightful journey. It's a charming re-telling designed for young readers, emphasizing the joy and triumph of taking those initial steps into reading. The story's playful test of royalty through a small pea strikes a unique balance between humor and classic storytelling.
Topsy and Tim: At the Farm
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Ages 0-5
Jean Adamson | Ladybirds

Topsy and Tim: At the Farm

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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In stock: Well Read

If you're looking for a cheerful book that introduces your little ones to the wonders of farm life through the eyes of characters they can grow fond with, "Topsy and Tim: At the Farm" is a perfect pick. It's a gentle and relatable story for kids starting to explore the world around them.
National Geographic Kids Readers: Dinosaurs - Thryft
Ages 5-7
National Geographic Kids, Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld  | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids Readers: Dinosaurs

$3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$3.90 43% off

65% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book is a must-read for young dinosaur enthusiasts. With stunning illustrations and easy-to-understand text, it takes readers on a thrilling journey to discover the awe-inspiring world of dinosaurs. Packed with fascinating facts, it will keep kids engaged and entertained while learning about these magnificent creatures.
Chip's Letter Sounds - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. Phonics. Level 1
Ages 0-5
Kate Ruttle, Annemarie Young, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press, Usa

Chip's Letter Sounds - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. Phonics. Level 1

$3.90 from $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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64% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're looking for a gentle nudge into the world of letters and sounds for your little one, "Chip's Letter Sounds" can be a delightful start. It's designed with colorful illustrations and familiar characters that could make learning to read feel like playtime. The interactive elements, like matching games and mazes, can keep your child engaged while they unknowingly pick up essential reading skills. Plus, it's from a best-selling series that's trusted by educators, which can give you confidence in your choice.
Get On Who Can You See? - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1
Ages 0-5
Kate Ruttle, Annemarie Young, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press

Get On Who Can You See? - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1

$3.90 from $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're looking for a gentle introduction into the world of reading for your little one, "Get On - Who Can You See?" is a delightful choice. Roderick Hunt has crafted stories that not only help build your child's vocabulary but also come with activities to reinforce their understanding. Plus, the beloved characters, Biff, Chip, and Kipper, make it fun for kids to return to the books again and again, nurturing a love for reading early on.
Picnic Time
Ages 0-5
Alex Brychta, Cynthia Rider  | Oxford University Press

Picnic Time

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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In stock: Well Read

If you're looking to share a charming story with a young reader, "Picnic Time" could be a delightful choice. It's a book that turns a simple picnic into an adventure, perfect for teaching kids the joys of reading and the excitement found in everyday activities. The bright illustrations and familiar characters like Biff create an engaging experience for early readers.
Pyramids - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 1
Ages 5-7
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Pyramids - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 1

$5.90 from $3.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$5.90 from $3.90 38% off

58% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

Pyramids by Laura Marsh is like a young adventurer's first compass to the land of Pharaohs, guiding early readers on an enchanting journey back to ancient Egypt. The pages are crafted for the curious mind eager to explore the grandeur of these historical marvels while gently aiding their reading journey. It's a vivid portal to the past, where young explorers will begin to unlock the mysteries that have fascinated humans for millennia.
Key Words: Look at This - Thryft
Ages 0-5
J.H. Wingfield, W. Murray, Ladybird Books  | Ladybird

Key Words: Look at This

$5.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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In stock: Well Read

Key Words 1b Look at This is a great book for beginner readers who want to take their first step in reading. The book introduces 16 new words, including 'toys', 'has', 'trees' and 'ball', which are gradually repeated and reinforced to build confidence in children. This method of learning makes reading easy and enjoyable, making it a great book for young readers who are just starting out on their reading journey.
Happy Birthday, SpongeBob!: Level 1 - Thryft
Ages 5-7
J.P. Chanda | Simon Spotlight/nickelodeon

Happy Birthday, SpongeBob!: Level 1

$2.90 from $1.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$2.90 from $1.90 34% off

70% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

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.
Flip-a-Word: Pig Wig - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Harriet Ziefert, Yukiko Kido  | Blue Apple Books

Flip-a-Word: Pig Wig

$8.90 from $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$8.90 from $3.90 61% off

81% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"Flip-a-Word: Pig Wig" is like turning word play into a game, inviting children to interact with reading in a way that feels more like peekaboo with language. The book's hands-on approach captivates the imagination, making reading a dynamic experience. It encourages independent reading and paves the way for young learners to explore language with curiosity and delight.
Six in a Bed Get Dad! - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1
Ages 0-5
Kate Ruttle, Annemarie Young, Roderick Hunt  | Oxford University Press

Six in a Bed Get Dad! - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. First Stories. Level 1

$3.90 from $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$3.90 from $2.90 41% off

64% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're introducing someone to reading, "Six in a Bed" from the Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper series is a great choice. It’s written with the beginner in mind, mixing colorful illustrations and simple, important words that are the building blocks for literacy. Plus, the added puzzles and activities after each story are perfect for engaging young minds and turning reading into an interactive adventure. It's educational and fun – a charming combination for early readers.
Slinky Malinki, Open the Door - Hairy Maclary and Friends
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Ages 5-7
Lynley Dodd | Puffin Books

Slinky Malinki, Open the Door - Hairy Maclary and Friends

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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30% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you've ever marveled at the curious antics of cats, "Slinky Malinki, Open the Door" could be a delightful read for you. The playful and rhyming narrative captures the essence of feline mischief, making it a hit for both children and cat lovers. Plus, the familiar encounter with Hairy Maclary adds a dose of excitement for fans of Lynley Dodd's charming animal universe.
The Berenstain Bears Around the World
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Ages 5-7
Mike Berenstain | Harpercollins

The Berenstain Bears Around the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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It sounds like you're looking for something that can introduce young readers to the joys of travel and learning about different cultures. "The Berenstain Bears Around the World" is perfect for that. The familiar and beloved characters explore the globe, offering kids a fun, engaging way to learn about the diversity of the world. Plus, it's a Level 1 Reader, so it's accessible for those just starting out on their reading journeys.
Pete the Cat 12-Book Phonics Fun!
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Ages 0-5
Kimberly Dean, James Dean  | Harpercollins

Pete the Cat 12-Book Phonics Fun!

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Goodreads rating: 4.52

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If you're guiding a little one into the world of words, "Pete the Cat 12-Book Phonics Fun!" is just the ticket. The catchy rhythm and cool cat make phonics a delight rather than a chore. Each mini-book focuses on specific sounds, turning the daunting task of learning to read into an enjoyable groove with Pete, and that can make all the difference for a budding reader's confidence.
Pete the Cat's Family Road Trip - I Can Read Level 1 - Thryft
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Ages 5-7
Kimberly Dean, James Dean  | Harpercollins

Pete the Cat's Family Road Trip - I Can Read Level 1

$4.90 from $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're looking for a delightful journey through vivid illustrations and simple, catchy text that'll charm your early reader, "Pete the Cat's Family Road Trip" is a sure bet. It’s a fun way to explore iconic American landmarks with a cool, blue cat. Plus, it's perfect for young readers who are just starting to read independently, blending education with entertainment seamlessly.
Floppy's Fun Phonics - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. Phonics. Level 1
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Ages 0-5

Floppy's Fun Phonics - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. Phonics. Level 1

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If your little one is just starting on their reading adventure, "Floppy's Fun Phonics" is a delightful pick. It's brightly illustrated and introduces essential phonics that are the building blocks of reading and writing. Kids will love following Biff, Chip, and Kipper, making learning to read an interactive and enjoyable experience.
The Berenstain Bears Get the Job Done - Thryft
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Ages 5-8
Jan Berenstain | Zonderkidz

The Berenstain Bears Get the Job Done

$4.90 from $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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55% off est. retail

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The Berenstain Bears Get the Job Done is particularly charming for young readers who might find chores a chore. This story by the beloved bear family can inspire them to approach work with a positive attitude, blending the importance of responsibility with the unexpected joy found in accomplishing tasks. It's a light, encouraging read with a satisfying takeaway for kids.
Read It Yourself Goldilocks and the Three Bears
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Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Read It Yourself Goldilocks and the Three Bears

$2.90 from $1.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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52% off est. retail

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If you're looking for a charming book that serves as a perfect introduction to reading for your little one, "Read It Yourself Goldilocks and the Three Bears" could be a treasure. It's crafted to instill confidence in early readers with its simple, repetitive vocabulary and clear, engaging storyline. Plus, it delicately balances enjoyment with education, providing a thoughtful blend of reading practice and moral lessons.
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

$3.90 from $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$3.90 from $2.90 41% off

51% off est. retail

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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!
Kipper's Alphabet I Spy - 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

Kipper's Alphabet I Spy - Read With Biff, Chip & Kipper. Phonics. Level 1

$3.90 from $2.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$3.90 from $2.90 41% off

51% off est. retail

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If your little one is just starting their journey into the world of words, 'Kipper’s Alphabet I Spy' could be a delightful companion. The familiar and beloved characters, Biff, Chip, Kipper, and Floppy make learning phonics fun, with vibrant illustrations by Alex Brychta adding to the allure. This book not only introduces basic phonics but also involves parents with practical reading strategies, all wrapped in enjoyable activities. It's a holistic approach to beginning reading.
Lego City: Ready for Takeoff! (Level 1)
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Ages 5-7
Sonia Sander, Scholastic Inc.  | Scholastic Inc.

Lego City: Ready for Takeoff! (Level 1)

$2.90 from $1.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$2.90 from $1.90 34% off

54% off est. retail

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If your young reader loves both LEGO and planes, "Ready for Takeoff!" is a delightful pick. It combines the thrill of an airport adventure with the familiarity and fun of LEGO City, making it an engaging story for children just starting to read. They'll be absorbed in the bustling world of aviation while building their reading confidence.
Letterland Stories: Level 1
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Ages 0-5
Lyn Wendon | Letterland International

Letterland Stories: Level 1

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$6.90 from $4.90 34% off

55% off est. retail

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These stories are perfectly tailored for young readers just starting their literary journey. The short-vowel focus and supportive illustrations offer a confidence-building experiences, ensuring your little one feels proud as they read from start to finish. It's a gentle and rewarding introduction to the world of words.
The Berenstain Bears and the Little Lost Cub
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Ages 5-8
Mike Berenstain, Jan Berenstain  | Zonderkidz

The Berenstain Bears and the Little Lost Cub

$4.90 from $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$4.90 from $3.90 34% off

55% off est. retail

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If you have a youngster just diving into the magical world of reading, this Berenstain Bears story is a caring, gentle introduction to benevolence and problem-solving within a narrative they'll understand. For kids learning to read independently, connecting with familiar characters on a heartwarming adventure makes practicing those new words more engaging and fulfilling.