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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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Phonics 06 Franks Frock
Ages 0-5
Lucy Lyes | Ladybird

Phonics 06 Franks Frock

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

If you're looking to support a young reader in your life, "Phonics 06 Franks Frock" strikes a delightful balance between education and entertainment. It's a smart pick for kids in their foundational reading years. Think of the smiles as they begin to recognize sounds and letters while following Frank's story—a gentle nudge toward literacy they'll thoroughly enjoy.
The Official ScratchJr Book: Help Your Kids Learn to Code!
Ages 5-7
Marina Umaschi Bers, Mitchel Resnick  | No Starch Press

The Official ScratchJr Book: Help Your Kids Learn to Code!

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.58

$11.90

This is a perfect gateway for little ones curious about computers and how their favorite games are made. It keeps learning light-hearted and engaging, ensuring that the idea of programming is not daunting but rather an exciting adventure. By connecting coding to stories and music, it naturally integrates with a child's playtime, empowering them to create and problem-solve.
Harriet Tubman
Ages 6-8
Barbara Kramer | National Geographic Kids

Harriet Tubman

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Goodreads rating: 4.56

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If you're looking to inspire a young reader with tales of courage and determination, this book about Harriet Tubman is the perfect choice. National Geographic Kids has a knack for presenting history in a way that's both engaging and accessible for children, ensuring that Tubman's heroic journey and the lives she touched stay with them. It's a story that combines adventure with a powerful moral compass—ideal for fostering a sense of empathy and bravery.
Sharks!
Ages 6-9
Anne Schreiber | National Geographic Kids

Sharks!

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're fascinated by the beauty and mysteries of the ocean's apex predators, "Sharks!" by Anne Schreiber is a plunge worth taking. It blends captivating photography with engaging facts that bring the shark's realm to life in a way that's both educational and exhilarating. Ideal for young explorers or anyone with a thirst for marine science and the awe-inspiring intricacies of these ancient creatures.
Forest Life - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Ella Goldberg | Az Books Llc

Forest Life

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Recommendation: Forest Life is a perfect read for young children who love animals and interactive activities. The book's unique feature of allowing children to match picture halves and providing related information, not only helps them learn about colors, shapes and animals, but also develops their cognitive skills. Parents can read aloud the text to enhance the child's learning experience and make the book even more engaging.
The Artist's Way for Parents: Raising Creative Children
Ages 0-12
Emma Lively | Hay House Uk Ltd

The Artist's Way for Parents: Raising Creative Children

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.84

$8.90

If you're a parent intrigued by the idea of guiding your child towards a life rich with creativity, Julia Cameron's "The Artist's Way for Parents" might just be the companion you need. With her experienced insights, this book isn't just about nurturing your child's imagination; it's an opportunity to rediscover your own. This mutual journey of wonder can help forge a stronger bond and provide a refreshing alternative to screen-focused entertainment, setting the stage for a more independent and emotionally savvy younger generation.
Hoot, Owl!
Ages 0-5
Shelby Alinsky | National Geographic Kids

Hoot, Owl!

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book is perfect for young and beginning readers who are interested in learning about owls in a fun and engaging way. The photographs and illustrations are captivating, and the information is presented in a way that is easy to understand. Kids will love learning about these fascinating creatures and will be inspired to learn more about nature.
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

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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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.
Quick & Fun Learning Activities For 4 Year Olds - Thryft
Ages 0-4
Marla W. McGhee | Teacher Created Resources

Quick & Fun Learning Activities For 4 Year Olds

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is perfect for parents or educators looking for quick and interactive activities to engage young children in learning. McGhee's activities promote hands-on learning and curiosity, making education fun and exciting for the little learners. Users will love the easy-to-follow instructions and adaptability of the activities to fit their child's unique learning style.
The Moon
Ages 0-5
Carmen Bredeson | Scholastic

The Moon

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If stargazing and the night sky fascinate you, Carmen Bredeson's "The Moon" could be your gateway to understanding our closest celestial neighbor. With straightforward language, it uncovers the moon's enigmatic features and the human efforts to unravel them. This book could serve as a stepping stone for anyone yearning to delve into astronomy or lunar exploration.
School Zone Giant Hidden Pictures and More Workbook
Ages 0-5
Hinkler Books | Hinkler Books

School Zone Giant Hidden Pictures and More Workbook

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$10.90

If your child enjoys a challenge wrapped in fun, "School Zone Giant Hidden Pictures and More Workbook" is the perfect companion for their journey into learning. Not only does it cover the basics like language arts and math, but it also dives into science and social studies, making it a comprehensive toolkit for educational success. Plus, the hidden pictures aspect ensures that learning never feels like a chore—it's an adventure on every page!
Lighthouse: Reception Pink A - Look at Me! - Thryft
Ages 0-4
Trevor Hudson | Heinemann Educational Books - Primary Division

Lighthouse: Reception Pink A - Look at Me!

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're looking for a tool to help a young reader develop their skills, "Look at Me!" from the Lighthouse series could be just the ticket. It's designed with a structured approach to reading that aligns with educational standards, yet doesn't skimp on variety or entertainment. This book's clear progression and engaging content will keep the little ones motivated and on track as they start their reading journey.
Write and Wipe Shapes, Opposites, and More
Ages 0-4
Page Publications | Page Publications

Write and Wipe Shapes, Opposites, and More

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90

If you have little ones starting to explore the world of shapes and opposites, "Write And Wipe Shapes, Opposites, And More" could be a great addition to your home library. The laminated pages make it super kid-friendly, allowing endless practice without consuming extra resources—perfect for nurturing a love for learning and sustainability.
Wolves
Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Wolves

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$11.43

If you're intrigued by the secret life of wolves, 'Wolves' by Laura Marsh is a great pick. This National Geographic Readers book offers a balanced view that debunks common wolf myths and is full of captivating photographs. It's perfect for someone who wants to understand these wild creatures better and appreciate their complex social dynamics. Plus, it's a level 2 reader, making it accessible and educational for younger audiences too!
How Do Dinosaurs Learn Colours and Numbers?
Ages 0-5
Jane; Teague Yolen | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

How Do Dinosaurs Learn Colours and Numbers?

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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This charming book could work wonders for your little one's learning journey. Imagine the joy as they identify colors and count along with adorable dinosaurs. It's a playful and educational experience that combines learning with prehistoric fun, perfect for keeping young minds engaged and developing their foundational skills.
Mummies
Ages 6-8
Elizabeth Carney | National Geographic Kids

Mummies

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're fascinated by the mysteries of the past, "Mummies" by Elizabeth Carney could be a treasure trove for you. This book, aimed at young readers, will take you on a vivid journey through time, where you can dig into the world of mummies from different cultures. It's a blend of history and science presented with the engaging visual style National Geographic is known for.
Weird Sea Creatures
Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh, National Geographic Kids  | National Geographic Kids

Weird Sea Creatures

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're fascinated by the underwater world, "Weird Sea Creatures" by Laura Marsh is the perfect dip into the ocean's most bizarre residents. It's an enchanting journey that fills young minds with wonder and knowledge, combining National Geographic's stunning visuals with accessible, engaging text that will spark a lifelong curiosity for marine biology. Plus, the interactive features offer a fun, hands-on approach to learning, making it ideal for kids to read independently.
Lighthouse Reception Red: You Can't Catch Me - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Alison Hawes | Heinemann Educational Books - Primary Division

Lighthouse Reception Red: You Can't Catch Me

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Recommended for parents teaching children to read.
What Jessie Really Likes
Ages 0-4
Julie Ellis | Ginn

What Jessie Really Likes

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.26

If you're looking for a gentle introduction to the joys of reading for a little one, "What Jessie Really Likes" could be just right. This isn't just a story; it's a stepping stone crafted for skill-building in young minds, with a measured approach that aligns with educational standards. It introduces genres and complexities in a structured way, making each reading session a progressive step in a child's reading journey.
Space Party - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 0: Step 1
Ages 0-4
Ladybird Books | Penguin Uk

Space Party - Read It Yourself With Ladybird Level 0: Step 1

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$13.90

If you've got a little star-gazer at home who's just starting on their reading journey, Space Party can make learning phonics an out-of-this-world experience. The familiar and carefully-paced introduction to letter sounds will help your child improve their reading skills while they explore the cosmos with a fun narrative. It's a great way to combine education with a topic many kids are naturally curious about.
Feel Confident! - Being the Best Me
Ages 0-7
Elizabeth Allen, Cheri J. Meiners  | Free Spirit Publishing

Feel Confident! - Being the Best Me

$15.90 $10.90 31% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you want to nurture a child's self-esteem and their ability to make good choices, "Feel Confident!" is a gem. It uses straightforward language and relatable scenarios to help children understand the value of self-assurance and thinking things through. This book could be a great tool for guiding young ones in developing a strong sense of personal confidence.
The Positive Minute
Ages 0-5
Horton, Will  | Wisdom Books Inc.

The Positive Minute

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$8.90

The Positive Minute could be the perfect book if you're looking for small, yet impactful, daily doses of positivity. It's designed for the busy individual who wants to inject a bit of optimism into their day without committing to lengthy reading sessions. This book is like a mindfulness snack - it's there when you need a quick mental refresh.
Night Sky
Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Night Sky

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you have a little one with eyes full of wonder every time they look up at the night sky, "Night Sky" is the perfect book to stoke their curiosity. This book serves as a gentle introduction to the stars and constellations, offering a blend of simplicity and factual content that's just right for young readers. National Geographic's signature vibrant photographs accompany the easy-to-understand text, making it an engaging and educational read for your budding astronomer.
Moon Landing
Ages 0-4
Lon Lee, Campbell Books  | Campbell Books

Moon Landing

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$3.90

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Imagine sharing a piece of history with your little one in a fun, engaging way. 'Moon Landing' isn't just a book; it's an experience that allows children to physically interact with the story of Apollo 11 through its playful mechanics. Beautiful illustrations complement the tactile journey, sparking curiosity and a love for learning about space and milestones in human achievement. It's perfect for getting tiny hands excited about one of humanity's greatest adventures.
The Learning Power of Laughter: Over 300 Playful Games, Activities, and Ideas That Promote Learning With Young Children
Ages 0-5
Jackie Silberg | Gryphon House

The Learning Power of Laughter: Over 300 Playful Games, Activities, and Ideas That Promote Learning With Young Children

$30.90 $29.68 4% off

Goodreads rating: 3.29

$30.90 $29.68 4% off

If you're interested in injecting more joy and creativity into learning, "The Learning Power of Laughter" could be the breath of fresh air you're looking for. The book is packed with over 300 activities that are both enjoyable and educational, making it a fantastic resource for anyone working with young kids. Imagine the fun and the giggle-filled moments that not only make teaching a delight but also enhance the learning experience for little ones.
Sea Turtles
Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Sea Turtles

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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This book could be a delightful discovery for your little one, immersing them in the majesty of the sea turtle's life cycle through the vibrant lens of National Geographic. It's not just the stunning photos that will captivate young minds; it’s also the fascinating facts presented in a way that makes science feel like an adventure. Perfect for your curious child who dreams of underwater worlds.
Be Polite and Kind - Learning to Get Along
Ages 0-5
Cheri J. Meiners | Free Spirit Publishing

Be Polite and Kind - Learning to Get Along

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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This book might just be the gentle nudge your little one needs to embrace the golden rule of treating others with kindness and respect. The pages are filled with relatable scenarios that make manners and politeness not just digestible, but genuinely appealing, for young minds. It's a wonderful tool for parents and educators to encourage empathetic social skills from an early age.
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
Ages 8-11
Elena Favilli | Elena Favilli

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$11.90

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This book is perfect for anyone who wants to be inspired by the lives of incredibly influential women, as it contains short biographies of 100 such women, contributed by sixty female artists around the world. Each biography is written like a fairy tale, making it an exciting and fun way to learn about these women's lives and accomplishments.
Lena the Lion
Ages 8-11
Jan Latta | True To Life Books

Lena the Lion

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

If you're fascinated by the majestic life of lions and eager to contribute to their conservation, "Lena The Lion" could be an enthralling read for you. Through vibrant photography and engaging storytelling, you'll not only learn about Lena and her family's daily struggles and triumphs but also discover actionable ways to ensure these regal creatures continue to thrive. It's a journey that educates, inspires, and connects you deeply with the wild.
The Book of Dares: 100 Ways for Boys to Be Kind, Bold, and Brave - Thryft
Ages 11+
Anna Marie Johnson Teague, Ted Bunch  | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Book of Dares: 100 Ways for Boys to Be Kind, Bold, and Brave

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book could be a good read for parents and educators who are seeking a resource to help boys develop healthy masculinity. Packed with 100 original dares, it offers creative and inspiring challenges that expand the worldview of boys and promote respect towards girls and non-binary kids. The voicey intro draws readers in while the afterword serves as both a call to action and a resource. Ted Bunch's book is a powerful tool in guiding boys and young men to embrace their most authentic selves.
Lighthouse Reception Red: They All Ran Away
Ages 0-4
Eleanor Spencer | Ginn

Lighthouse Reception Red: They All Ran Away

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're looking to support a young reader's journey, "Lighthouse Reception Red: They All Ran Away" is precisely tailored for this task. It's meticulously structured to align with national literacy standards, ensuring a comprehensive skill-building experience. The varied genres within will not only cater to different interests but also provide a progressive challenge that promotes confidence and growth in reading.
Unbelievably Zany
Ages 9-12
Ripley Entertainment Inc. | Ripley Publishing

Unbelievably Zany

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$13.90

If you're someone who enjoys jaw-dropping nuggets from the strangest corners of our world, 'Unbelievably Zany' will be a delightful addition to your collection. It's like a treasure hunt through reality's most outlandish quirks, offering you a visual feast and conversation starters that can enliven any dull moment. Imagine the tales you'll tell after diving into this one!
On Purpose
Just Arrived
Ages 7-10
Dav Pilkey | Graphix

On Purpose

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're a fan of Dav Pilkey's work or just love a blend of humor and creativity in graphic novels, "Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose" is a delightful addition to your shelf. Pilkey's signature style shines through with lovable characters and whimsical art that's bound to inspire young readers and adults alike. Plus, it's got that unique mix of silliness and heartfelt moments that make Pilkey's books such a hit.
Are You the King or Are You the Joker? Play Math for Young Children
Ages 0-5
Adrian Ning Hong Yeo | World Scientific Publishing Company

Are You the King or Are You the Joker? Play Math for Young Children

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're eager to make math an engaging and bonding experience for your little one, this book is an excellent resource. Adrian Yeo's method transforms numerical learning into a game, making it as enjoyable as family playtime. Integrating math with the joy of play can lay a strong foundation for your child's academic journey, with the added bonus of creating cherished memories together.
An Emotional Menagerie: An A to Z of Poems About Feelings
Ages 0-7
The School of Life | The School Of Life

An Emotional Menagerie: An A to Z of Poems About Feelings

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.48

$9.90

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If you're looking to help a child navigate the often-tumultuous world of feelings, "An Emotional Menagerie" might be a perfect companion. This book does more than just tell stories; it equips young readers with a language to express their emotions. Through the clever use of animals and poetry, it makes the complex world of emotions accessible and relatable, which can be an excellent foundation for emotional growth and communication.
Baby And Toddler Cookbook Bind-Up
Ages 0-5
Annabel Karmel | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd

Baby And Toddler Cookbook Bind-Up

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're looking for a thoughtful, reliable companion to navigate the sometimes tricky waters of feeding your little ones, this cookbook is it. You'll find yourself continually inspired by its array of simple yet nutritious meals, which will not only satisfy your baby or toddler's taste buds but also provide peace of mind that you're fostering their growth with wholesome foods.
Jake's Bones
Ages 9-12
Jake McGowan-Lowe | Ticktock Books

Jake's Bones

$13.90 $8.90 36% off

Goodreads rating: 4.4

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If you're curious about the natural world, Jake offers a fascinating glimpse into osteology through the eyes of a young, passionate collector. His adventure through the animal kingdom is not just educational but inspiring, showing how a hobby can lead to profound discoveries. You'll be digging for bones before you know it!
The Incredible Incas - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Incredible Incas

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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The Incredible Incas is an informative and entertaining book that provides readers with an in-depth understanding of the civilization. Terry Deary expertly intertwines humor with historical facts to make learning fun and exciting. The book is perfect for anyone looking to gain knowledge about the Incas. It is especially great for young readers as it includes a fun quiz to test their knowledge at the end. In summary, The Incredible Incas is an enjoyable and educational read that everyone should consider picking up.
Love Bees: A Family Guide to Help Keep Bees Buzzing
Ages 8-11
Vanessa Amaral-Rogers | Leaping Hare Press

Love Bees: A Family Guide to Help Keep Bees Buzzing

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Goodreads rating: 4.71

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Imagine immersing yourself and your family in the intriguing world of bees while contributing to their survival. "Love Bees" is not only a trove of fascinating bee facts but also a practical handbook filled with engaging activities. It empowers you to become a hero for bees, right from your own home, by creating bee-friendly spaces and understanding these vital creatures' roles in our ecosystem. Whether for the budding environmentalist in your home or for your own curiosity, this book transforms conservation into an enjoyable journey for all ages.
The History of India for Children Vol 1
Ages 9-12
Archana Garodia Gupta, Shruti Garodia  | Hachette India

The History of India for Children Vol 1

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're curious about the vast tapestry that is India's history, this book is like stepping into a time machine designed for younger readers. The authors, Archana Garodia Gupta and Shruti Garodia, have taken pains to make the narratives engaging, informative, and accessible without watering down the complexity of the country's heritage. It's a chance to explore lesser-known facts and stories that make up the subcontinent's history, all while being entertained with the kind of storytelling that sticks with you.
Blood - Collins Big Cat: Lime, Band 11
Ages 9-11
Martin Bolod, Alan Baker, Sholto Walker  | Collins Educational

Blood - Collins Big Cat: Lime, Band 11

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you’re curious about the wonders of the human body, this book dives into the essential role of blood in keeping us alive. It's perfect for demystifying the intricacies of our circulatory system in a way that's both accessible and engaging, especially if you're a visual learner or just starting to explore human biology.
Ditty Bird: Dinosaur Sounds
Ages 0-4
Ditty Bird, Mema Publishing  | Ditty Bird

Ditty Bird: Dinosaur Sounds

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$9.90

If your little one is mesmerized by the prehistoric world, "Ditty Bird: Dinosaur Sounds" will be a hit. It's not just about reading; it's an immersive experience where each page brings a new dinosaur sound to life, engaging your child's senses and sparking their imagination. Expect this book to be reached for, again and again, at storytime.
George Washington (National Geographic Kids Readers Level 2)
Ages 6-8
National Geographic Society | National Geographic Kids

George Washington (National Geographic Kids Readers Level 2)

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If your child shows an early interest in history or leadership, this book presents an accessible and visually appealing introduction to America's first president, George Washington. The book's easy-to-read format suits young historians, making learning both fun and educational, a perfect blend for encouraging a child's curiosity about the foundations of American history.
Rock & Mineral - Eyewitness
Ages 9-12
Robert F. Symes | Dorling Kindersley

Rock & Mineral - Eyewitness

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$3.90

If you've ever been intrigued by the glitter of a diamond or the strength of slate, "Rock & Mineral" by R. F. Symes could fascinate you. It's not just a read; it's a visually engaging experience that digs deep into the geology beneath our feet. With its inclusion of a CD full of images and a wallchart, this book could be both a resource for learning and a decorative addition to your space. Perfect for budding geologists and anyone keen on adding a bit of natural history to their bookshelf.
Our Wonderful Earth
Ages 8-11
Nicola Baxter | Ignatius Press

Our Wonderful Earth

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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"Our Wonderful Earth" sounds right up your alley if you're curious about the planet's natural wonders. Baxter takes us on a tour that's as educational as it is breathtaking. It’s perfect for those who love to learn through vivid descriptions and would enjoy a journey from the scorching volcanoes to the freezing reaches of the North Pole.
Springboard Lvl 7d: Kangaroos - Thryft
Ages 6-8

Springboard Lvl 7d: Kangaroos

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This book is a great resource for anyone interested in learning about the diverse species of kangaroos that inhabit Australia. Author Monique Martin provides informative descriptions of each species, including their physical characteristics, habitats, and behaviors. The book is also filled with colorful illustrations that bring these unique animals to life. Overall, this book would be a fantastic choice for anyone who is curious about kangaroos and wants to learn more about them.
Thea Stilton and the Blue Scarab Hunt
Ages 7-10
Thea Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

Thea Stilton and the Blue Scarab Hunt

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you're smitten by the allure of ancient Egypt and the thrill of uncovering lost treasures, "Thea Stilton and the Blue Scarab Hunt" will whet your appetite for adventure. It's a ride full of educational nuggets wrapped in a fun, immersive tale that younger readers, in particular, will find gripping. The camaraderie of the Thea Sisters adds a heartwarming touch to the suspense of the treasure hunt.
Why Do I Get Sunburn? And Other Questions About Skin
Ages 8-11
Angela Royston | Heinemann Library

Why Do I Get Sunburn? And Other Questions About Skin

$19.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$19.90

If you've ever been curious about how your skin functions beyond just the occasional sunburn, this book is for you. It breaks down complex biological processes in a way that's both engaging and easy to understand. Imagine a guide that not only answers your basic skin-related questions but also dives into allergies and self-repair. It's like having a chat with a knowledgeable friend who can demystify the science behind the body's largest organ.
Lottie and Dottie Sow Sunflowers
Ages 5-8
Claire Burgess, Marijke Van Veldhoven  | Hachette Children's Group

Lottie and Dottie Sow Sunflowers

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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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.
Don't Know Much About Space
Ages 9-12
Kenneth C. Davis, Sergio Ruzzier  | Harpercollins

Don't Know Much About Space

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Curiosity about space is universal and Kenneth C. Davis's "Don't Know Much About Space" taps into that wonder with wit and ease. It's like having a conversation with a friend who manages to explain astronomy in the most entertaining way possible. Dive into captivating Q&As that cover everything from ancient star gazers to the potential of moon colonies, making this a delightful read for aspiring astronauts and armchair astronomers alike.