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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Rumpelstiltskin - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 2
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Ages 5-7
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Rumpelstiltskin - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 2

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This book is a delightful retelling of the classic fairy tale Rumpelstiltskin. With its simple sentences and frequent repetition, it is perfect for children who are just starting to read on their own. The story follows a miller's daughter who must spin straw into gold with the help of a funny little man. But there's a catch - she must guess his name or else he will take her first-born child. The suspenseful twist at the end will keep young readers engaged and eager to find out what happens next.
Sly Fox and Red Hen - Read It Yourself with Ladybird: Level 2 - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Sly Fox and Red Hen - Read It Yourself with Ladybird: Level 2

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Enticing for young readers, "Sly Fox and Red Hen" turns a classic pursuit into an engaging learning journey. This book offers a sense of thrill that comes with the cat-and-mouse chase while being tailored to enhance early literacy. The repeated sentences and controlled vocabulary will boost your child's reading confidence, making this book a smart choice for little ones embarking on their reading adventure.
Key Words: 2b Have a go - Thryft
Ages 5-7
W. Murray | Penguin Books Ltd

Key Words: 2b Have a go

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This book is perfect for young readers who are just starting to learn how to read. Key Words: 2b Have a go introduces 27 new words gradually and reinforces them frequently for confident reading. The 'look and say' method helps children recognise the words quickly, making reading more enjoyable and building their confidence.
Big Machines - Read It Yourself With Ladybird: Level 2

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If your little one's eyes light up at the sight of a digger or bulldozer, this book is a delightful way to nurture that fascination while encouraging their reading skills. 'Big Machines' offers a blend of simple vocab and repetition that builds confidence in early readers. Plus, it's not just a story; the additional facts and picture glossary turn it into a miniature reference guide that they'll come back to, absorbing new information each time.
An Elephant & Piggie Biggie! Volume 3

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Imagine your little ones giggling at bedtime stories. Mo Willems has a knack for creating lovable characters that will enchant your early readers. Elephant & Piggie are like the dynamic duo of children's books, and their quirky adventures deliver delightful scenarios that subtly teach problem-solving. It's a book that children ask for over and over, ensuring that it's not just a read but an experience.
Have a Go - Key Words Reading Book 2 - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Have a Go - Key Words Reading Book 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.
Peppa Pig: Playing Football - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 2
Ages 5-7
Ellen Philpott, Neville Astley  | Ladybird

Peppa Pig: Playing Football - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 2

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This charming book might just be the ticket for your little one's reading journey. As Peppa and pals enjoy a friendly match, the simple sentence structure and repetitive vocabulary help instill confidence in young readers. It's more than just a story; with integrated activities and clear, supportive guidance, it's an educational tool that feels like play.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: Songbirds: Miss! Miss!
Ages 5-7
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Opu

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: Songbirds: Miss! Miss!

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For the budding reader in your life, "Miss! Miss!" by Julia Donaldson is a delightful gateway into the world of words. Through its engaging phonics-based stories, young readers will find both joy and confidence. Donaldson's skill at crafting stories that are not only educational but also genuinely enjoyable makes this a great pick to spark a lifelong love for reading.
Oxford Reading Tree Read With Biff, Chip, and Kipper: First Stories: Level 2: Dad's Birthday - Thryft

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"Read With Biff, Chip, and Kipper: First Stories: Level 2: Dad's Birthday" is a great choice for young children who are beginning to read on their own. The carefully levelled text and fun plots help build confidence and enjoyment of reading. The book introduces and practices a range of key everyday words, making it perfect for early readers. The engaging story, written by Roderick Hunt and beautifully illustrated by Alex Brychta, will keep children entertained while also helping them develop essential reading skills. The book also includes tips for reading together, puzzles, and fun activities to further support learning.
Key Words: 6b We like to help - Thryft
Ages 5-7

Key Words: 6b We like to help

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Recommended for beginners practicing reading skills. Gradually introduces new words in a story format.
The Ugly Duckling
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Ages 0-5
Susanna Davidson | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Ugly Duckling

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If you ever felt out of place or overlooked, this retelling of "The Ugly Duckling" might resonate with you. It's a timeless narrative that reflects the pain and beauty of growing up and finding where you truly belong. The book's rich illustrations and gentle storytelling make it perfect for a cozy read, reminding us that inner worth outshines outward appearances.
Wild Predators - Step Into Reading: Step 2, Reading With Help

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If you have a young one eager to explore the animal kingdom and adore animated excitement, "Wild Predators" is perfect for them. The fusion of fun facts and simple storytelling is a delightful way to nurture their curiosity about nature's most fascinating hunters. Plus, it's a great tool to help develop their reading skills, keeping education both engaging and entertaining.
Three Billy Goats Gruff
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Ages 5-7
Graham Percy, Ladybird Books  | Ladybird

Three Billy Goats Gruff

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This book is perfect for children who are just learning to read. With simple vocabulary and repetitive sentences, it helps build reading confidence. The story is also well-illustrated and easy to follow, making it an enjoyable read for both parent and child.
Learn to Read with SpongeBob and Friends!: Special Delivery!; The Song That Never Ends; The Bikini Bottom Bike Race; The Great Train Mystery; The Best ... Squarepants: Ready-to-Read Level 2) - Thryft

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For any budding reader in your life, this SpongeBob collection is a treasure trove of fun, engaging stories that will not only entertain but also support their journey into the world of reading. The themes are child-friendly, the excitement of the stories is contagious, and SpongeBob's popularity makes the learning process feel like playtime. Perfect for those at the "Ready-to-Read Level 2," it's a fantastic way to encourage a young one's burgeoning literacy with characters they love.
Super Spies - Step into Reading, Step 2
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If your little one's eyes light up at the mention of Lightning McQueen and Mater, "Super Spies" is a must-read. This book melds the excitement of racing with a spy adventure that's just right for young readers. It reflects the charm of the Cars franchise with easy-to-follow text, making it a fantastic stepping stone for kids developing their reading skills.
Planes
Ages 5-8
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.
Key Words: 2a We have fun - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Ladybird | Ladybird

Key Words: 2a We have fun

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Key Words: 2a We have fun could be a great read for parents who are looking to introduce their children to reading. With its scientifically researched approach, the book gradually introduces new words, building the child's confidence as they recognize key words on sight. As part of a series of 12 levels, each with 3 books, this book is a great starting point for children learning to read.
DC Super Friends: T. Rex Trouble! : Colour First Reader - Thryft
Ages 5-7

DC Super Friends: T. Rex Trouble! : Colour First Reader

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"DC Super Friends: T. Rex Trouble!" is an exciting and fun story perfect for young readers who are just starting to recognize words and short sentences. The unique feature of this book is that it combines action-packed superhero adventure with dinosaurs, making it both thrilling and educational. Users would enjoy the story's fast-paced action and will love seeing their favorite DC heroes, including Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman, work together to save Metropolis from evil Lex Luthor's dinosaur army.
Easy To Sound - Thryft
Ages 5-7
Ladybird | Ladybird

Easy To Sound

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This book is a great tool for children who are just beginning to learn how to read. It focuses on introducing new words gradually and repeating them frequently, which can help build confidence in young readers. Additionally, the series provides further practice of words introduced in previous books and links reading with writing and phonics. Overall, this book is a great addition to any child's learning library.
Pete The Cat's Train Trip - My First I Can Read
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Imagine your little one embarking on a train adventure alongside the beloved Pete the Cat. With this book, their first steps into reading become as exciting as Pete's journey to see Grandma. It's not just about reading - it's about the thrill of exploration and making new friends, all wrapped up in an easy-to-follow story that's perfect for shared reading moments.
Lottie and Dottie Sow Sunflowers

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This book could be a great read for young children who have an interest in gardening or nature. It is an Early Reader, making it perfect for children who are beginning to transition from picture books to reading books. The book provides a fun and educational adventure for children to follow along as Lottie and Dottie learn about growing sunflowers and enter a competition. Additionally, the book includes instructions on how to grow your own sunflowers, making it an interactive and engaging read for children to enjoy.
Phonics 06: Frank's Frock - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Ladybird Books | Ladybird Books Ltd

Phonics 06: Frank's Frock

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If you're guiding a little one through the fundamentals of reading, "Frank's Frock" can be a wonderful companion. The book makes learning phonics a joy rather than a chore, thoughtfully intertwining literacy skills with a fun story that echoes with the sounds of the letter F. It's a charming way to reinforce early reading concepts through repetition and narrative.
Frances the Royal Family Fairy
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Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Frances the Royal Family Fairy

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If you cherish a mix of magic and sisterhood, "Frances the Royal Family Fairy" is the perfect tale to whisk you away to a world of fantasy. It's a delightful pick for young readers who dream of kingdoms and enjoy stories where friendship triumphs. The charming plot twining royalty with mischief and the importance of harmony among siblings gives it that spark that keeps the pages turning.
An Elephant & Piggie Biggie! Volume 2
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This volume is a celebration of friendship through the whimsical adventures of Elephant and Piggie. It's a fantastic choice for early readers with its simple yet expressive text and drawings. The stories encourage empathy and the joy of reading, delivering giggles on every page. You'll find these stories delightful whether you're reading together with a little one or encouraging independent reading.
Daddy Pig's Office - Peppa Pig
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Ages 5-8
Ladybird Books | Penguin Uk

Daddy Pig's Office - Peppa Pig

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For your young reader at home, "Daddy Pig's Office" from the Peppa Pig series is perfect for nurturing a love for reading through familiar and beloved characters. As they follow Peppa and George's visit to Daddy Pig's office, children will encounter easy-to-read language and engaging repetition that build their reading confidence, making reading practice enjoyable and playful.
Hop on Pop: The Simplest Seuss for Youngest Use
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"Hop on Pop" is a delightful must-have for your little reader's shelf. Dr. Seuss's enchanting rhymes and easy-to-follow stories are perfect for those just starting their reading journey. This book not only entertains with its whimsical wordplay, but it also instills a love for reading and an appreciation for the bond between children and their fathers. With its silly scenes—perfect for giggles and shared moments—it's sure to become a cherished bedtime favorite.
Camping Trip - Peppa Pig
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Ages 5-7
Lorraine Horsley | Penguin Books Ltd

Camping Trip - Peppa Pig

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If the little ones in your life can't get enough of Peppa Pig, then 'Camping Trip' is like a ticket to joy for them. They'll relate to the excitement and mishaps of a family outing. Plus, this book serves as an engaging tool to practice reading, with familiar characters guiding them through simple sentences. It's just the right level for kids beginning to read independently.
Biscuit and the Lost Teddy Bear - Thryft
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Ages 5-8
Pat Schories, Alyssa Satin Capucilli  | Harpercollins

Biscuit and the Lost Teddy Bear

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If you've got a little one starting to read, "Biscuit and the Lost Teddy Bear" could be a perfect pick. Biscuit's gentle adventure provides a comforting storyline that encourages empathy and problem-solving, wrapped up in short, simple sentences perfect for young readers building confidence. Plus, who doesn't love a story that ends with a heartwarming reunion?
Nature Trail - Peppa Pig
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Ages 5-7
Neville Astley | Ladybird

Nature Trail - Peppa Pig

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If you're fostering a little reader at home, Peppa Pig's "Nature Trail" might fit right into your storytime. As Peppa and her family navigate a simple, relatable tale of getting lost on a nature walk, the controlled vocabulary will support your child's reading development. The book's structure is designed to build confidence with repetition and simple sentence structures, engaging young minds and enhancing their journey to reading fluency. Plus, it comes with added guides for parents and teachers, making it a useful resource beyond just storytime fun.
Here Comes Silent E! - Thryft
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Here Comes Silent E!

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Here Comes Silent E is a great book for children who are just starting to learn how to read. The use of fun rhymes and visual aids makes it easy for kids to understand the concept of the "silent e" and how it affects the sound of words. Parents and educators alike will love using this book as a tool to help children develop their reading skills.
Help Is on the Way
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Ages 5-8
Sonia Sander | Scholastic, Inc.

Help Is on the Way

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If you've ever felt that tug of worry for a lost pet, "Help Is On The Way" will resonate deeply with you. It's a story that beautifully illustrates how a community comes together in a time of need, reminding us of the kindness and unity that often thrives in our own neighborhoods. The book could be a comforting read, especially reassuring for young ones who fear losing their furry friends.