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Primary 6/Grade 6 Books

Discover our 'Primary 6/Grade 6' collection, specially curated for young readers preparing for the transition to secondary school. These books engage via captivating stories and essential learning themes aligned with the Primary 6/Grade 6 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 empower your child's final primary school year.

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Dead Famous: Inventors and Their Bright Ideas - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Mike Goldsmith | Hippo- Scholastic Children's Books

Dead Famous: Inventors and Their Bright Ideas

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Recommendation: Dead Famous: Inventors and Their Bright Ideas is a great pick for readers interested in the history of science. The book highlights the failures of famous inventors and provides readers with a unique perspective on some of the most well-known inventions of all time. Through long lost notebooks and ground-breaking news stories, this book is a fascinating read that sheds light on the creative process, innovation, and the human pursuit of discovery.
Bulging Brains
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Scholastic

Bulging Brains

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Bulging Brains is an informative and entertaining read for anyone interested in exploring the fascinating world of neuroscience. The book provides a wealth of information on how the brain works and how it influences our thoughts, emotions, and behavior. With its engaging writing style and plenty of illustrations, Bulging Brains is a great choice for young adults and curious minds alike.
Can You Survive Antarctica? An Interactive Survival Adventure
Ages 9-12
Rachael Hanel | Capstone Press

Can You Survive Antarctica? An Interactive Survival Adventure

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Imagine being marooned in the coldest place on Earth, where every decision could mean life or death. That's precisely what this interactive book offers – a chance to test your survival instincts in the unforgiving Antarctic. It's an exhilarating read for those who enjoy interactive storytelling and learning about extreme environments.
1001 Facts About Ancient Egypt
Ages 9-12
Sue Grabham | Dorling Kindersley Child's P/b

1001 Facts About Ancient Egypt

$21.90 $13.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If the enigmatic world of pharaohs, sphinxes, and ancient gods intrigues you, "1001 Facts About Ancient Egypt" is a treasure trove waiting to be explored. It's perfect for those who love bite-sized information and rich historical detail, offering a comprehensive look into a civilization that's captivated humanity for centuries.
The Body and How It Works
Ages 8+
steve-parker | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd

The Body and How It Works

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$9.90

If you're fascinated by the wonders of the human body, "The Body and How It Works" could offer you a beautifully illustrated journey that demystifies our complex anatomy. Think of it as a window into the miraculous workings of our own biology, perfect for visual learners and budding biologists alike.
Scholastic Discover More: Technology - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Sue Malyan, Steve Parker  | Scholastic Children's Books

Scholastic Discover More: Technology

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Scholastic Discover More: Technology by Clive Gifford is a great read for anyone interested in learning about the latest advancements in technology. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the various ways technology is shaping our lives, both now and in the future. The most unique feature of this book is its accessibility - it has been written in a clear and concise manner, making it easy for readers of all ages to understand the complex topic of technology. Reading this book will leave users feeling fully informed about the latest technologies and their potential to change the world.
My Hamster - My Pet Series
Ages 9-12
Jeff Fritsch | Sourcebooks

My Hamster - My Pet Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Thinking of bringing a cute little hamster into your life? This book is everything a new pet owner could ask for. It covers health, diet, entertainment, and even includes a handy checklist for pet sitters—perfect for ensuring your furry friend is pampered even when you're away. It's a great resource to ensure your hamster is not only looked after but also loved in the way it deserves.
Nibbling on Einstein's Brain: The Good, the Bad and the Bogus in Science
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Ages 10+

Nibbling on Einstein's Brain: The Good, the Bad and the Bogus in Science

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This is a great pick for a curious reader who likes asking how we know what’s actually true. It makes the scientific method feel lively, weird, and surprisingly entertaining, using bizarre real examples and media mix-ups to show where science can go right or wrong. You come away feeling sharper, more skeptical, and more confident about sorting facts from hype.
Time for Kids Almanac 2010
Ages 8-12
Sarah Parvis | Time For Kids

Time for Kids Almanac 2010

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.48

$13.90

Imagine a treasure trove of learning made fun—that's the Time for Kids Almanac 2010. It's the kind of book that turns young readers into fact-finding enthusiasts, threading learning with entertainment. With its dynamic blend of up-to-date information across a wide range of topics and interactive elements, it'll captivate any curious mind between 8 and 12 years old.
How the Weather Works
Ages 8+
Michael Allaby | Dorling Kindersley

How the Weather Works

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.6

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When the sky puzzles you with its ever-changing moods, this book comes as a gentle guide. It's perfect for the young meteorologist in your house. By teaching them how to observe and record local weather, Michael Allaby contributes not just to their education but also to a lifelong appreciation for the natural world.
How Much Poo Does an Elephant Do? And Further Fascinating Facts!
Ages 9-12
Mitchell Symons | Red Fox

How Much Poo Does an Elephant Do? And Further Fascinating Facts!

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

If you're someone who loves stocking up on quirky facts to impress your friends, Mitchell Symons' "How Much Poo Does an Elephant Do?" is a treasure trove. This playful book offers bites of knowledge that can spark conversations and provide endless amusement. Perfect for trivia night, or to simply satisfy your curiosity about the world's peculiar truths.
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

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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.
Benjamin Franklin - Thryft
Benjamin Franklin - Thryft
Ages 9-12

Benjamin Franklin

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If you find multifaceted historical figures intriguing, then this book about Benjamin Franklin is up your alley. Written by Connie Roop, it's an accessible read, offering a glimpse into Franklin's diverse accomplishments in a very personal manner, drawn from his own writings. Whether you’re a history buff or just curious about the minds that shaped our world, you’ll likely find this concise portrayal both educational and engaging.
What If Earth Stopped Spinning? And 24 Other Mysteries Of Science - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Roopa Pai | Rupa Publications India

What If Earth Stopped Spinning? And 24 Other Mysteries Of Science

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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This book would be a good read for anyone who is curious about the mysteries of science and enjoys exploring imaginative scenarios. Roopa Pai takes the reader on an exciting journey, explaining what would happen if various unlikely scenarios were to occur. The book is filled with easy-to-understand explanations and detailed illustrations that make complex scientific concepts accessible to all readers. Get ready to have your mind blown as you discover the strange and wonderful facts of the natural world!
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.
Cool Stuff Exploded : Get Inside Modern Technology - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Chris Woodford | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd

Cool Stuff Exploded : Get Inside Modern Technology

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Cool Stuff Exploded" would be a fantastic read for young adults who have a fascination with technology and electronics and are keen to delve deeper into the inner workings of gadgets and machines. The book's unique and remarkable feature lies in the incredible `exploded' images and huge fold-out pages, revealing each device's components in fantastic detail, which would leave readers in awe of the intricacies of these objects. Moreover, the book comes with an ingenious CD-ROM where readers can interact with 3D animations that show the latest gadgets exploding before their eyes, making technology more exciting and accessible than ever before!
Four Corners Early Level
Ages 0-12

Four Corners Early Level

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If you have curious kids who are eager to learn about the world, Four Corners might just be what they need. It's a visually engaging program that introduces children to different types of non-fiction text. Think of it as a window to various subjects, from science to social studies, tailored for young readers. The progression from simple to complex ensures it stays educational yet accessible.
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

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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!
Renaissance History for Kids: A Captivating Guide to a Remarkable Period in European History
Ages 9-12
Dinobibi Publishing | Independently Published

Renaissance History for Kids: A Captivating Guide to a Remarkable Period in European History

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Got curious kids at home? This book is a time machine to one of history's most colorful and influential eras. It'll answer their burgeoning questions about our past with engaging storytelling and will likely spark a lifelong interest in history, art, and science. Plus, uncovering the Renaissance through the eyes of groundbreaking figures makes the journey all the more magical for young minds.
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.
London
Ages 8-12
D.K. Publishing | Fisicalbook

London

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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Whether you're a first-time visitor or seeking to explore deeper, this guide turns London's intimidating sprawl into an easily navigable hub of culture and history. Its neighborhood-by-neighborhood breakdown, complete with vivid maps and photos, lets you craft your own adventure. The inclusion of planned walks adds a personal tour guide touch to your journey.
Ripley's Believe It or Not! Unlock the Weird!
Ages 9-12
Ripley Entertainment Inc. | Ripley Publishing

Ripley's Believe It or Not! Unlock the Weird!

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If the unordinary fascinates you, then "Ripley's Believe It or Not! Unlock the Weird!" is a treasury you can't miss. It's a collection that promises to astonish with every page turn. Whether you're reading to satiate your curiosity or to share in the wonder with family, this book offers an escape to the most peculiar corners of human achievement and natural phenomena. A conversation starter and an endless source of awe, the exclusive stories and hair-raising photos will make it tough to put down.
The Ultimate World Quiz
Ages 9-12
Claire Llewellyn | Collins Educational

The Ultimate World Quiz

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$8.90

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If you're naturally curious about the planet we call home, "The Ultimate World Quiz" could be a delightful read. It's not just informative—it guides you through a series of intriguing questions that reveal breathtaking facts, encouraging a deeper engagement with geography. Plus, the added world map is a gem for visual learners wanting to connect facts to their locations.
Nasty Nature - Horrible Science
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Scholastic

Nasty Nature - Horrible Science

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Why you should read Nasty Nature: - This book is not your typical science book! It dives deep into the peculiar and revolting aspects of nature that will keep you hooked from start to finish. - Nasty Nature is filled with fun and intriguing science facts, making it a great choice for those who love learning in unconventional ways. - If you have a curious mind and enjoy exploring the gross and bizarre aspects of nature, this book is a must-read for you. Get ready for a wild and educational adventure!
Animal Encyclopaedia
Ages 8-12
Stephen Attmore | Smithmark Publishing

Animal Encyclopaedia

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're looking to spark a young mind's interest in the natural world, Stephen Attmore's "Animal Encyclopedia" is a treasury of knowledge. With more than 400 animals vividly detailed, this book is not just informative, but it’s also visually engaging. The classification section adds a scholarly touch, making it an excellent resource for both fun and educational reading sessions.
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.
Ocean Animal Atlas
Ages 8-12
Lonely Planet | Lonely Planet K

Ocean Animal Atlas

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$9.90

If you're fascinated by the underwater realm, the 'Ocean Animal Atlas' is like holding a treasure map to marine life's hidden jewels. Vivid illustrations coupled with captivating facts transport you beneath the waves, making this book a must-have guide for both budding marine biologists and anyone with a thirst for aquatic adventure. It's as educational as it is visually stunning, and with Lonely Planet's trusted name behind it, you know it's a quality journey into knowledge.
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

$15.90 $9.90 38% off

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.
I'm a Future Astronomer!
Ages 6-12
Manisha Nayak | Ws Education

I'm a Future Astronomer!

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$9.90

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If you've ever looked up at the night sky with a sense of wonder, "I'm a Future Astronomer!" could be an enthralling read for you. It offers a rich blend of facts, interactive augmented reality experiences, and hands-on activities, especially curated for youngsters eager to absorb astronomical knowledge. This book doesn't just feed curiosity; it propels young minds towards scientific discovery with Astro's engaging journey through the cosmos.
Where Is Machu Picchu?
Ages 9-12
John O'Brien, Megan Stine, Who H.Q.  | Penguin Workshop

Where Is Machu Picchu?

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$10.90

If you've ever been fascinated by the mysteries of ancient civilizations, "Where Is Machu Picchu?" offers a captivating journey into the heart of the Inca empire. This book isn't just a history lesson; it's an adventure that uncovers the secrets of a lost world, perfect for explorers at heart. With each page, you'll find yourself closer to understanding the marvels of Machu Picchu and the people who once called it home.
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.
Nature Science Experiments: What's Hopping in a Dust Bunny?
Ages 9-12
Edward Miller, Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen  | Union Square Kids

Nature Science Experiments: What's Hopping in a Dust Bunny?

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Delving into "Nature Science Experiments: What's Hopping in a Dust Bunny?" brings the intrigue of a natural world right into your living room. Suited for the curious mind, Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen guides you through easily replicable experiments using everyday items, revealing the wonders of nature, from DNA to the inner workings of carnivorous plants. It's an engaging way to unlock the scientist in you or your child without leaving home.
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.
Evolve or Die
Ages 9-12
Phil Gates | Scholastic

Evolve or Die

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"Evolve or Die" takes the often-complex topic of evolution and gives it a quirky, humorous spin that makes science fun and accessible. This book is perfect for those with a curiosity about how creatures great and small have changed and adapted over time, but who prefer their learning with a healthy dose of laughter. It's educational with an entertaining twist that's sure to keep you engaged.
The Periodic Table - Basher Science
Ages 9-12
Simon Basher | Kingfisher Publications

The Periodic Table - Basher Science

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$11.90

If science ever seemed dense or dry, 'The Periodic Table' by Basher Science is your refreshing antidote. The book offers a playful and visually captivating tour of the chemical elements that make up our world. Its personified elements and clear, concise explanations can turn anyone, especially younger readers, into budding chemists eager to explore the building blocks of matter.
Your Adventures at CERN: Play the Hero Among Particles and a Particular Dinosaur! - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Letizia Diamante, Claudia Flandoli  | Ws Education

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

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is a thrilling interactive adventure that takes you to the world-renowned CERN laboratory. As the protagonist, you get to choose your role and explore the underground tunnels, massive experiments, and technological marvels. But watch out for a menacing dinosaur! The unique feature of this book is its interactive nature, allowing you to engage in games and quizzes while uncovering fascinating facts about particles and the mysteries of the universe. Get ready to be captivated and learn in a fun and immersive way!
Ugly Bugs - Horrible Science
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Scholastic

Ugly Bugs - Horrible Science

$15.10

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$15.10

Recommendation: - If you're interested in science and have a strong stomach, "Ugly Bugs" is a perfect fit. This book takes a deep dive into the less-than-glamorous side of insects, including gruesome facts and quizzes to test your knowledge. Written in a humorous style, Nick Arnold makes learning about bugs an entertaining and unforgettable experience.
Raging Rivers - Horrible Geography
Ages 9-12
Anita Ganeri | Scholastic

Raging Rivers - Horrible Geography

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're drawn to nature's wild side, 'Raging Rivers' will take you on a thrilling exploration of river landscapes and the bizarre phenomena that shape them. This Horrible Geography series installment isn't just about facts; it's about engaging with our planet in an entertaining way that makes learning feel like an adventure. You'll be swept away by fascinating tidbits that could stir a deeper interest in the forces that sculpt our world.
Don't Know Much About Planet Earth
Ages 9-12
Kenneth C. Davis, Tom Bloom  | Collins

Don't Know Much About Planet Earth

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're curious about Earth's extremes and the quirky tales behind them, Kenneth C. Davis delivers exactly that in "Don't Know Much About Planet Earth." This book is a delightful journey that satisfies the innate human wonder about our planet, sharing knowledge through a tapestry of anecdotes and facts that will leave you feeling both entertained and smarter.
Painful Poison
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Scholastic

Painful Poison

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you've got a curious mind and a stout heart, "Painful Poison" might just be the book to entertain and educate you. Combining a witty approach with gritty science, it delves into the world of poisons in a way that's both informative and surprisingly fun. From learning about natural toxins to human-made hazards, you'll find yourself engrossed and possibly a little more cautious about the world around you!
Children's Miscellany - Useless Information That's Essential to Know
Ages 9-12
Samantha Barnes, Matthew Morgan, Niki Catlow  | Chronicle Books

Children's Miscellany - Useless Information That's Essential to Know

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Imagine dazzling your friends with offbeat facts and intriguing tidbits! 'Children's Miscellany' is a treasure trove that feeds your sense of wonder and fills the gaps in your knowledge with the strangest, most delightful nuggets. Perfect for young readers with a hunger for the unusual and adults who never lost their sense of childlike curiosity.
Who Was Marie Curie?
Ages 9-12
Ted Hammond, Megan Stine, Who H.Q.  | Penguin Workshop

Who Was Marie Curie?

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$10.90

If you're curious about the journey of a ground-breaking scientist, "Who Was Marie Curie?" can be a delightful pick. It's a concise but potent account that can inspire you with the story of a woman who defied the odds of her time to make remarkable scientific contributions. Plus, it's perfect if you're looking for a quick, educational read that pays tribute to the intellect and resilience of a pioneer.
Wholly Irresponsible Experiments!
Ages 9-12
Sean Connolly | Icon Books

Wholly Irresponsible Experiments!

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$5.90

If you've ever longed to unleash your inner mad scientist, "Wholly Irresponsible Experiments!" is your laboratory manual. It's playful yet educational, offering a hands-on approach to discovery that feels more like magic than school. Perfect for a weekend of fun exploration or to spark a love of science in a young, imaginative mind.
Janice VanCleave's Chemistry for Every Kid: 101 Easy Experiments That Really Work
Ages 9-12
Janice VanCleave | Jossey-bass

Janice VanCleave's Chemistry for Every Kid: 101 Easy Experiments That Really Work

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Janice VanCleave's "Chemistry for Every Kid" could be an exciting read for children who are captivated by the world of science. The book offers over 100 simple and safe experiments that would not only engage young learners but also help them understand the basics of chemistry theory and practice. The unique feature of the book is its ability to explain complex chemical concepts through fun activities and projects that can be performed at home or school. Children who enjoy conducting experiments and asking "why" questions may find this book an excellent resource to feed their curiosity and learn more about the workings of the world around them.
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.
The Usborne Internet-Linked Book of Knowledge - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Emma Helbrough | Usborne Pub Ltd

The Usborne Internet-Linked Book of Knowledge

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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This book is a treasure trove of information, covering a vast range of topics from science and technology to the wonders of the natural world. With its internet-linked references, it provides a seamless avenue for further exploration. Whether you're a curious student or simply someone hungry for facts, this book will satisfy your thirst for knowledge, guiding you on an educational journey that is both fascinating and enlightening. Prepare to be amazed by the sheer amount of information at your fingertips.
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.
Sounds Dreadful - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Scholastic

Sounds Dreadful - Horrible Science

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$8.26

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Sounds Dreadful could be a good read for anyone interested in learning about the science of sound in a fun and engaging way. With its quirky storytelling approach and humorous illustrations, this book is a perfect fit for children and teenagers who are curious about the world around them and enjoy science. Users will appreciate how the book breaks down complex concepts into easy-to-understand explanations and fun experiments, making learning about sound both interesting and memorable.
Microscopic Monsters
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold, Tony De Saulles

Microscopic Monsters

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're intrigued by the unseen world that thrives within and around us, "Microscopic Monsters" is a playful exploration that'll both educate and entertain. It dives deep into the realm of microbes, making the science approachable and fun. Perfect for the curious mind fascinated by biology's smaller wonders.
The Miles Kelly Book of Knowledge
Ages 10+
editor-gallagher-belinda | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

The Miles Kelly Book of Knowledge

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If you're someone hungry for trivia or a parent looking to fuel your child's curiosity, The Miles Kelly Book of Knowledge can be a treasure trove for you. Its pages are populated with bits of information that can inspire a love for learning. Just imagine sparking conversations with facts about the world, thereby nurturing a lifelong passion for education.