The Best Books to Advance Early Learning Skills

This colorful 256-page activity book targets essential skills-phonics, word families, and sight words. The formatted activities are predictable and fun, so even young learners can complete them independently. 

Put children on the path to reading success with these fun, engaging activity books! Divided into manageable groups, sight words are introduced and reinforced through inviting activities, puzzles, and games.

Give children a head start in school! This colorful, fun-filled workbook is designed to reinforce skills through engaging activities.

The 192 fun, colorful practice pages in this workbook are designed to captivate, engage, and motivate your child. 

With more than 300 pages of illustrated mazes, hidden pictures, spot-the-difference, coloring pages, and more, the Jumbo Book of Pre-K Fun will delight, captivate, and motivate every child.

This interactive workbook boosts essential Kindergarten skills. Featuring pictures, shapes and patterns for children to trace, the wipe-clean workbook allows for repeated practice that will build future writing confidence and achievement.

With everything from the phonics, word families, sight words, handwriting, and math skills this workbook is both challenging and fun. 

This workbook is designed to entertain children while helping to develop and sharpen hand-eye coordination, visual discrimination, fine-motor skills, attention to detail, and letter recognition. 

With more than 300 pages of illustrated mazes, hidden pictures, word searches, crossword puzzles and more, the Jumbo Book of Fun for Kids will delight, captivate, and motivate every child. 

This upbeat tale features easy-to-follow rhyming text, expressive illustrations, and familiar classroom scenes that will help get little ones excited for their first day of school.

Note: If the teacher says to bring something from nature for show-and-tell, she does not mean an alligator! But nothing will stop Magnolia, who's determined to have the best show-and-tell of all—until her reptilian rapscallion starts getting her into some major trouble. 

It's Pete the Cat's first day of school! He's wearing his totally awesome school shoes, which take him all over the school. 

This early reader feature a favorite, cuddly puppy who just can't stay out of trouble.

Teach early-reading skills and give little learners confidence with simple, fun nonfiction for pre-K, kindergarten, and first grade!

Patience pays off for Gus in this sweet and simple story.

This collection of National Geographic Kids titles was hand-selected to provide you with the best books at the best prices.

Henley is an all-around good kid, who hates to read. When he gets a homework assignment to find a favorite book to share with the class, what will he do? 

This collection of quality Scholastic titles will provide you with the best books at the best prices.

A creative young boy wants a pet for The Amazing Pet Show, so he catches a fly-little knowing that Fly Guy will become a great friend!

Pete's brother, Bob, offers to teach Pete to surf. Will that be enough to help Pete get over his fear of the water?

Best-selling picture book creator Mo Willems leaps into the early reader arena with the Elephant & Piggie series. Each sweet and surprising story has been vetted by an early learning specialist.