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Primary 5/Grade 5 Books

Discover our 'Primary 5/Grade 5' collection, specially curated for young readers advancing in their primary school journey. These books engage via captivating stories and essential learning themes aligned with the Primary 5/Grade 5 reading level. Foster your child's love for reading and support their literacy development with our selection of age-appropriate titles. Explore the collection today to further enhance your child's learning experience.

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Space Encyclopedia - DK First Reference
Ages 8-11
Caroline Bingham | Dorling Kindersley

Space Encyclopedia - DK First Reference

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$15.90

As a young aspiring astronaut or a budding astronomer, this book could let your imagination soar through the stars. With its clear, engaging visuals and bitesize chunks of information, it makes the vastness of space accessible and entertaining. It's great for homework support, but even better for satisfying those space-related curiosities that keep young minds awake at night.
What Was Pompeii?
Ages 8-11
Who H.Q., John Hinderliter, Jim O'Connor  | Penguin Workshop

What Was Pompeii?

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$10.90

"What Was Pompeii?" could captivate you if you're fascinated by the tales of ancient cities and the secrets they unveil over time. This book isn't just a historical recount; it's a resurrection of a day in AD 79, frozen in time by a catastrophic volcanic event. It's a window into the life and sudden death of Pompeii, richly illustrated with photos that almost let you tread the cobblestone streets yourself. This narrative brings history to life, making it impossible not to ponder the lives of those who stood where the ruins now lie.
Horrible Science: Killer Energy
Ages 9-12
Nich Arnold | Ted Smart

Horrible Science: Killer Energy

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

If you’re curious about the darker side of science, this is for you. "Horrible Science: Killer Energy" manages to blend educational content with a wicked sense of humor. It's a delightful way for kids and adults alike to learn about energy while being thoroughly entertained by the macabre and amusing anecdotes.
How Super Cool Tech Works
Ages 9-12
D.K. Publishing | Dk Children

How Super Cool Tech Works

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

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If you're intrigued by the future and enjoy marveling at what's next in technology, this book could be a treasure. It gives a child-friendly glimpse into tomorrow's possibilities, from flying cars to underwater hotels. Vibrant images and clear, engaging explanations make it a great pick to fulfill a young reader's inquisitive appetite, while also sparking the imagination about the potential of science and innovation.
Marvellous Maths
Ages 8-11
Thomas Flintham, Jonathan Litton  | Templar Publishing

Marvellous Maths

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

If you're looking to see math in a new light, "Marvellous Maths" could be just the ticket. It brings numbers to life for young readers with hands-on activities that highlight the fun side of mathematics, taking abstract concepts and grounding them in real-world explorations that can spark a lasting interest. It's a fantastic resource for kids (and adults) to appreciate the magic in math, beyond just equations on a chalkboard.
Time for Kids Almanac : With Fact Monster - Thryft
Ages 8+
Beth Rowen | Time For Kids

Time for Kids Almanac : With Fact Monster

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This educational and interactive almanac is perfect for young readers who enjoy learning about a wide range of subjects ranging from space, presidents, inventions, and much more. It is filled with colorful images, puzzles, and games that will keep children engaged as they expand their knowledge. The unique Homework Helper feature also provides students with useful tips on how to approach challenging homework assignments. This almanac is an excellent resource for parents, teachers, and students.
Dinosaur and Other Prehistoric Animal Factfinder - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Michael J. Benton | Kingfisher Books Ltd

Dinosaur and Other Prehistoric Animal Factfinder

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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The answer to the young dinosaur lover's prayers, this full-color reference covers the spectrum of dinosaurs from A to Z and shows each dinosaur's height relative to a prehistoric human. Children will spend hours poring over this authoritative guide to over 200 fantastic creatures that once roamed the Earth.
Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia
Ages 9-12
Catherine Headlam | Kingfisher

Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.53

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

This Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia could be a jewel for your shelf, especially if you're curious about the world of science or need a reliable reference for school projects. It isn't just a collection of dry facts; it's a guide that entices in-depth exploration across various scientific disciplines, supported by experiments and biographies that bring the subject to life. It's a rich resource that's sure to satisfy both casual inquiries and deeper research needs.
Lists for Curious Kids: Human Body
Ages 8-11
Rachel Delahaye | Macmillan Children's Books

Lists for Curious Kids: Human Body

$11.90 $6.90 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$11.90 $6.90 42% off

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If you're a trivia buff or just endlessly curious about the human body, "Lists for Curious Kids. Human Body" might just tickle your fancy. Imagine sharing the wackiest cures for the Black Death at your next dinner party or explaining digestion at a fifth-grade level to your friends. It's a delightful blend of humor and facts that can make anyone a hit at social gatherings or simply more knowledgeable about their own body.
Amazing Science Experiments With Everyday Materials - Thryft
Ages 7-12
Frances W. Zweifel, E. Richard Churchill  | Sterling

Amazing Science Experiments With Everyday Materials

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.29

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Recommendation: - This book is perfect for anyone looking to explore the wonders of science through hands-on experiments. The step-by-step instructions and charming illustrations make it easy to understand and follow along. Whether you're a curious child or an adult with a thirst for knowledge, this book promises to captivate and educate. Get ready to unlock the magic of everyday materials and embark on a journey of scientific discovery!
The World Almanac for Kids 2008 - Thryft
Ages 8-12
World Almanac | World Almanac

The World Almanac for Kids 2008

$8.68 $3.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$8.68 $3.90 55% 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.
Diabetes and Me
Ages 9+
Kim Chaloner, Nick Bertozzi  | Hill And Wang

Diabetes and Me

$13.90 $11.90 14% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$13.90 $11.90 14% off

"Diabetes and Me" isn't just a manual; it's a friend in paperback. As a young person coping with diabetes, or as a parent of one, this illustrated book can simplify the complexities of the condition, making it less intimidating. With Kim Chaloner's experience and Nick Bertozzi's relatable artwork, you'll find comfort and clarity in managing diabetes, turning this challenge into an empowering journey of self-care and knowledge.
Curious Questions & Answers About Science
Ages 8-11
Anne Rooney | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

Curious Questions & Answers About Science

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.4

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

If you've ever found yourself pondering the hows and whys of the world around you, this book could be a delightful companion. Its engaging Q&A format breaks down complex scientific concepts into digestible, entertaining bites that can spark the interest of both young readers and adults alike. Consider it a casual yet enlightening journey through the wonders of science.
Time for Kids: Almanac 2005 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Beth Rowen | Time For Kids

Time for Kids: Almanac 2005

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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This book is a great resource for kids who are eager to learn more about different topics. It covers a wide range of subjects, from history and geography to sports and space. The book is presented in a fun and engaging way and is easy to navigate, making it perfect for young readers who want to expand their knowledge in a variety of areas. Overall, this book is an excellent addition to any young reader's library.
The Body Owner's Handbook
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Hippo/scholastic

The Body Owner's Handbook

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$8.90

If you're fascinated by the intricate workings of our bodies, this humorous yet informative book by Nick Arnold and Tony De Saulles will delight you. It's an accessible entry into anatomy and physiology that doesn't skimp on quirky facts. Entertaining for both kids and adults, it's like a fun owner's manual for your body that might just make you appreciate the amazing biology you carry around every day.
Tales With Tails: Storytelling the Wonders of the Natural World
Ages 6+
Kevin Strauss | Libraries Unlimited

Tales With Tails: Storytelling the Wonders of the Natural World

$24.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$24.90

If you're charmed by the intricacies of nature and the creatures inhabiting it, "Tales with Tails" will be like a gentle walk in the woods for your imagination. It's a treasure trove that weaves the wonder of the natural world into stories that could deepen your appreciation for the environment and its myriad of inhabitants.
Fatal Forces - Horrible Science
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold, Tony De Saulles  | Scholastic

Fatal Forces - Horrible Science

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

If you've got a young budding scientist at home, "Fatal Forces" by Nick Arnold could spark their imagination like a controlled lab explosion. Arnold has a knack for presenting science in a way that's equally educational and entertaining. Think of it as a wacky experiment that not only teaches the essentials of physics but does so with a generous dose of laughs. Perfect for kids who think textbooks are a snooze.
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

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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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.
See Inside the Universe With Over 70 Flaps to Lift
Ages 8-11
Lee Cosgrove, Alex Frith  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

See Inside the Universe With Over 70 Flaps to Lift

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.58

$12.90

If your child's eyes light up at the mention of stars and galaxies, "See Inside the Universe" could be the perfect addition to their bookshelf. This book transforms a complex subject into a tactile adventure, inviting young readers to literally uncover the mysteries of space with over 70 flaps to lift. Every flip not only offers a fun interaction but also serves as a gateway to learning, making this a book they'll come back to time and again.
Joy of Making Indian Toys - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Sudarshan Khanna | National Book Trust (nbt)

Joy of Making Indian Toys

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

The Joy of Making Indian Toys is an excellent guide for learning how to create traditional toys that are still played with in remote areas of India. The book teaches readers how to make 101 handmade toys using simple materials and basic science and technology principles. It is perfect for parents, educators, or anyone interested in traditional Indian toys. The step-by-step instructions are easy to follow, and the results are unique and charming toys that will delight both children and adults alike.
Moth: An Evolution Story
Ages 8-11
Daniel Egnéus, Isabel Thomas  | Bloomsbury

Moth: An Evolution Story

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

"Moth" invites you into a world where the delicate balance of nature meets the impactful force of human progress. As you journey alongside the peppered moth, you'll find yourself captivated by the intricate dance of adaptation and survival. It's an enchanting and illuminating read, perfect for igniting a child's interest in the wonders of natural science and the environment in which we all play a part.
Sumerian Mythology: A Captivating Guide to Ancient Sumerian History, Sumerian Myths of Sumerian Gods, Goddesses, and Monsters
Ages 9-12
Dinobibi Publishing | Independently Published

Sumerian Mythology: A Captivating Guide to Ancient Sumerian History, Sumerian Myths of Sumerian Gods, Goddesses, and Monsters

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.46

$10.90

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Delving into Sumerian mythology can ignite a passion for history in young minds. It presents a vivid tableau of the dawn of civilization, making ancient myths relatable and exciting. It's not just the content but the storytelling that can make history feel like an adventure, bridging millennia and inviting curiosity about our shared human past.
The Story of George Washington Carver
Ages 9-12
Eva Moore, Alexander Anderson  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Story of George Washington Carver

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$8.90

If you're intrigued by remarkable lives that have impacted our understanding of agriculture and science, "The Story of George Washington Carver" is a compelling read. Carver's innovations and perseverance in a time of great adversity are not just enlightening but truly inspirational. His life story, as told in this book, could transform your perspective on determination and ingenuity.
Your Adventures at CERN: Play the Hero Among Particles and a Particular Dinosaur!
Just Arrived
Ages 8-11

Your Adventures at CERN: Play the Hero Among Particles and a Particular Dinosaur!

$10.90

$10.90

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This feels perfect for curious readers who like their science with a big dose of fun and absurdity. You are dropped right into CERN and get to steer the adventure yourself, which makes all the particle physics feel lively instead of intimidating. Readers would probably love how it mixes real scientific wonder with quizzes, games, and a completely unexpected prehistoric threat.
Light - Collins Big Cat
Ages 8-11
Collins UK | Collins

Light - Collins Big Cat

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

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Think of Light as your pocket-sized guide through the fascinating world of beams and shadows. Perfect for young minds eager to learn how light works, it's like bringing a pint-sized science fair to your fingertips. Whether you want your child to get ahead, or you're simply looking for a way to make science captivating, this book brings the bright world of light right into your hands in a way that's as enlightening as it is entertaining.
Blinkybug]: Make Your Own Electronic Insects - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Ken Murphy | Chronicle Books

Blinkybug]: Make Your Own Electronic Insects

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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This book is a fantastic choice for young, curious minds who are interested in learning about electricity and circuitry while having fun. Children will be captivated by the step-by-step instructions presented in a compelling comic book format, allowing them to easily build their very own electronic insects. The unique and distinctive feature of this book lies in the opportunity it provides to create fuzzy, brightly colored, and illuminated pets, sparking the imagination of children and fostering their creativity. With everything they need included in the book, such as coin-cell batteries, pipe cleaners, LEDs, and pom-poms, kids can dive into an exciting world of DIY electronic bug-making. It's an educational and entertaining read that will inspire young inventors and innovators.
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2019, International Edition
Ages 8-12
National Geographic Kids | National Geo. Children's Books

National Geographic Kids Almanac 2019, International Edition

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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If your child is a sponge for knowledge, delights in the wonders of the world, or just loves a good laugh alongside learning, the National Geographic Kids Almanac 2019 is a treasure trove. It combines high-quality photography with engaging content across a spectrum of interesting topics. Plus, the crafts and activities included might be just the thing for hands-on fun!
106 Questions Children Ask About Our World
Ages 8-11
Daryl Lucas | Tyndale Kids

106 Questions Children Ask About Our World

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

When little ones hit you with a barrage of "whys" and "hows," this book can be a lifesaver. It's a gentle guide to help you navigate through those tricky questions with answers that are both insightful and rooted in biblical perspectives—perfect if you're aiming to weave faith into the understanding of our vast world.
Journey Through The Solar System - A Funny Book Bursting With Facts - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Journey Through The Solar System - A Funny Book Bursting With Facts

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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Presents an introduction to the solar system, and includes facts about the
planets and space exploration.


Publication Date: 2013
What Does the Bible Say About That?
Ages 8-12
Carolyn Larsen, Rick Incrocci  | Crossway

What Does the Bible Say About That?

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$11.90

If you're guiding a young one in learning about faith with a gentle touch of humor, "What Does the Bible Say About That?" can be a wonderful resource. The way it breaks down everyday topics and pairs them with lighthearted illustrations makes biblical teachings accessible and relatable to the elementary-age mind. It could be the book that makes family reading time both enlightening and enjoyable.
Ancient Rome - 100 Facts On
Ages 9-12
Belinda Gallagher | Miles Kelly Publishing

Ancient Rome - 100 Facts On

$21.90 $13.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

$21.90 $13.90 37% off

If you're fascinated by the grandeur of ancient cultures, "Ancient Rome - 100 Facts On" is a treasure trove that'll transport you back to the times of Caesar and the Colosseum. The bite-sized facts make it an easy and engaging read, perfect for expanding your knowledge about one of history's most iconic empires. Whether you're a curious novice or a history buff, this book is sure to spark your imagination with its rich insights into Roman life.
Why Don't Your Eyelashes Grow? Curious Questions Children Ask About the Human Body - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Beth Ann Ditkoff | Avery

Why Don't Your Eyelashes Grow? Curious Questions Children Ask About the Human Body

$12.51 $3.90 69% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$12.51 $3.90 69% off

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If you're someone constantly intrigued by the odd and amusing wonders of the human body, you'll find 'Why Don't Your Eyelashes Grow?' an absolute delight. It's like having a friendly pediatrician at your side, decoding those little mysteries that tickle your mind, from the seemingly trivial to the downright wacky. Great for curious minds of any age, this book is a quirky bridge between fun facts and genuine science.
The Earth Experiment: A Handbook on Climate Change for the World's Young Keepers
Ages 9-12
Hwee Goh, David Liew  | Marshall Cavendish Children

The Earth Experiment: A Handbook on Climate Change for the World's Young Keepers

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$12.90

If you're passionate about inspiring the next generation to understand and tackle climate change, "The Earth Experiment" is genuinely a treasure. It doesn't lecture young minds; instead, it shares stories that illuminate complex concepts in a relatable way, encouraging curiosity and action through science and art. The book helps to nurture informed environmental stewards well-versed in S.T.E.A.M topics.
I Wonder Why Stars Twinkle and Other Questions About Space
Ages 8-11
Carole Stott | Kingfisher Books Ltd

I Wonder Why Stars Twinkle and Other Questions About Space

$16.90 $9.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This book is perfect for young readers who are curious about the universe beyond our planet. It combines fun illustrations with simple explanations of complex concepts, making it entertaining while still informative. Readers will learn about stars, the sun, and black holes in a way that is easy to understand and engaging. Overall, I would recommend this book as a great introduction to the vast expanse of space and all its wonders.
How You Can Save the Planet
Ages 9-12
Hendrikus van Hensbergen | Puffin

How You Can Save the Planet

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Feeling overwhelmed by environmental issues? "How You Can Save the Planet" offers clear, actionable steps for eco-conscious youngsters eager to make a difference. Its easy-to-digest advice and engaging DIYs make sustainability both accessible and achievable. This isn't just a guide; it's an inspirational starting point for the next generation of Earth's stewards. Hendrikus van Hensbergen writes with an optimistic tone that empowers rather than intimidates, fueling the passion for change.
Rocks And Fossils - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Chris Pellant | Kingfisher

Rocks And Fossils

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're fascinated by the Earth's geological wonders, "Rocks and Fossils" could be the hidden gem you're seeking. Chris Pellant guides you through a hands-on exploration, from volcanic creations to the transformation of treesap into amber. It's particularly engaging for those who not only want to learn about the natural history but also get involved with creating their own fossil imprints, bridging the gap between past and present in a tangible way.
Angry Birds Playground: Atlas : A Global Geography Adventure - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Elizabeth Carney, National Geographic Kids  | National Geographic Children's Books

Angry Birds Playground: Atlas : A Global Geography Adventure

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

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Angry Birds Playground: Atlas is a great way to introduce children to geography in a fun and engaging way. The book takes you on a journey around the world with your favourite Angry Birds characters, exploring different continents, countries, and cultures. With colourful maps and eye-catching illustrations, children will be hooked on the wacky and entertaining search for the Angry Birds' eggs. National Geographic Kids has always delivered high-quality content and this book is no exception. Highly recommended for curious young readers who want to learn more about the world around them.
Coding for Beginners Using Scratch
Ages 8-11
Jane Chisholm | Usborne

Coding for Beginners Using Scratch

$12.90 $8.90 31% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$12.90 $8.90 31% off

If your child shows an inkling of interest in the digital world, "Coding for Beginners Using Scratch" could be the perfect gateway. It eases learners into the world of programming with an intuitive and playful approach. With Scratch's visual blocks, they won't get lost in syntax but will rather focus on understanding the logic behind coding. This book can ignite a spark that could lead to a lifelong passion for technology.
Don't Know Much About Space
Ages 9-12
Kenneth C. Davis, Sergio Ruzzier  | Harpercollins

Don't Know Much About Space

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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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.
Space, Stars and Slimy Aliens
Ages 9-12
Tony De Saulles, Nick Arnold  | Scholastic

Space, Stars and Slimy Aliens

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"Horrible Science: Space Stars and Slimy Aliens" is a great read for anyone with a love for science and a sense of humor. This book takes a fun approach to learning about space and includes some truly gross details that will keep readers engaged. From exploding guts to murderous astronomers, this book is sure to provide a unique and memorable reading experience.
The Daring Book for Girls
Ages 8-12
Andrea J. Buchanan, Miriam Peskowitz  | Williammr

The Daring Book for Girls

$12.80

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$12.80

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"The Daring Book for Girls" is more than a how-to manual—it's a celebration of girlhood in all its glory. For girls who love to explore, create, and discover, this book is a treasure trove of activities and stories that inspire confidence and curiosity. Whether you're up for a historical tale or a hands-on project, it's an invitation to embrace your adventurous spirit and make every day daring.
What About The Human Body? - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Steve Parker | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

What About The Human Body?

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is a great read for anyone who wants to learn more about the inner workings of the human body. With its easy-to-read Question & Answer format and colorful illustrations, it provides a comprehensive overview of the key subject areas. Readers will enjoy discovering fun facts and interesting insights about the bones, heart, and other vital organs. The book is great for young adults or anyone who is just starting to explore the fascinating world of human anatomy.
1,001 Facts About the Human Body
Ages 9-12
Sarah Brewer Sarah Brewer | Dorling Kindersley Child's P/b

1,001 Facts About the Human Body

$15.90 $9.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're curious about the intricacies of the human body, this book will captivate your interest. In a handy, backpack-friendly format, it's packed with fascinating tidbits that make for great conversation starters or quick learning moments, perfect for anyone keen on human biology or looking for a way to engage with kids on educational topics.
What Is Climate Change? - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Gail Herman | Penguin Workshop

What Is Climate Change?

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're wanting to understand more about climate change without feeling overwhelmed by technical jargon or one-sided arguments, this book by Gail Herman strikes a fair balance. It thoughtfully presents multiple perspectives, making it a great entry point for anyone curious about the environmental discussions shaping our world and future. Plus, its straightforward approach makes the complex issue accessible to readers of all ages.
National Geographic: The Angry Birds Movie - Red's Big Adventure
Ages 8-11
Christy Barcus | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic: The Angry Birds Movie - Red's Big Adventure

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.4

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

If you're a fan of blending entertainment with learning, this book is your ticket to a whimsical adventure. It's not just about following Red and his feathered friends—it's an opportunity to delve into interesting non-fiction elements tied into the storyline. Imagine learning about wildlife and survival skills while immersed in the quirky world of Angry Birds!
Frightening Light: AND Sounds Dreadful - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Hippo/scholastic

Frightening Light: AND Sounds Dreadful

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Recommendation: Frightening Light: AND Sounds Dreadful is a great read for anyone who wants to learn about science in an entertaining way. The book provides illuminating facts about natural phenomena such as eclipses and explores the science behind everyday experiences like flatulence and nosebleeds. The book's uniquely entertaining approach to science makes it a great choice for anyone who wants to learn something new while having fun.
Counting on Katherine
Ages 8-11
Helaine Becker | Macmillan Children's Books

Counting on Katherine

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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Counting on Katherine not only celebrates the incredible achievements of Katherine Johnson but also serves as a beacon of inspiration, especially for young readers fascinated by mathematics and space exploration. Her dedication and groundbreaking work as an African-American woman at NASA during a time of significant social challenges is engagingly portrayed, encouraging readers to dream big and break barriers, just like Katherine did.
I Wish I Knew That: Science - Cool Stuff You Need To Know - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Rachel Byard Garcia | Reader's Digest

I Wish I Knew That: Science - Cool Stuff You Need To Know

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book is perfect for curious kids who love to ask "why?" and are always eager to learn new things. With its entertaining and lighthearted approach, "I Wish I Knew That: Science" covers a wide range of scientific topics, from humans and animals to space and chemistry. What sets this book apart are the accompanying experiments which make learning even more fun and hands-on. With over 100 engaging illustrations, this book will captivate young minds and satisfy their thirst for knowledge.
Volcanoes
Ages 8-11
Martha E.H. Rustad | Capstone Pr Inc

Volcanoes

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're fascinated by nature's power, "Volcanoes" by Martha E.H. Rustad will ignite your curiosity and expand your knowledge. The carefully explained science behind these geological giants makes it accessible and engaging for young readers. It’s not just educational; it’s an adventure into the earth’s fiery phenomena, complete with tales of famous eruptions and the intriguing methods scientists use to predict when the next one will light up the sky.
Secrets of the Past - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Childcraft International, Lucy Baker  | Childcraft International

Secrets of the Past

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book is a great read for young readers who are fascinated by history and the ancient world. With engaging explanations and fun activities, it offers a unique opportunity to explore the captivating world of archaeology. From the pyramids of Egypt to the ruins of ancient civilizations, readers will embark on an exciting journey of discovery, learning how archaeologists piece together clues from the past to understand different cultures. Get ready to unveil secrets of the past and ignite your passion for history!