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A Good Night for Ghosts
Ages 6-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca  | Random House Books For Young Readers

A Good Night for Ghosts

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If the mix of history and adventure tingles your imagination, "A Good Night for Ghosts" delivers exactly that. Vibrant trips through time alongside Jack and Annie will kindle your child's fascination, while introducing them to the magnetic world of jazz through the legendary Louis Armstrong. This book combines the magic of music with the thrill of supernatural encounters, all wrapped up in a journey that's educational and exhilarating. Perfect for young readers who are eager to turn page after page.
Hen's Pens
Ages 0-5
Phil Roxbee Cox, Stephen Cartwright  | Usborne

Hen's Pens

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"Hen's Pens" could be a delightful addition to a young learner's reading journey. The interactive flaps add a tactile element that makes the learning process engaging and memorable. The educational psychology backing ensures the phonic-based text supports your little one's reading development effectively. It's short, sweet, and perfect for building confidence in budding readers.
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.
Pandas - National Geographic Readers Level 2
Ages 6-8
National Geographic Kids, Anne Schreiber  | National Geographic Kids

Pandas - National Geographic Readers Level 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you cherish the charm of these adorable creatures, "Pandas" by Anne Schreiber is bound to delight you. It's part educational, part whimsical, and fully engaging for young readers who are just starting to explore the natural world. Engage your child with vivid imagery and fascinating facts that will turn their curiosity into a passion for learning about wildlife.
Mummies
Ages 6-8
Elizabeth Carney | National Geographic Kids

Mummies

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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.
Key Words: 2a We have fun - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Ladybird | Ladybird

Key Words: 2a We have fun

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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Key Words: 2a We have fun could be a great read for parents who are looking to introduce their children to reading. With its scientifically researched approach, the book gradually introduces new words, building the child's confidence as they recognize key words on sight. As part of a series of 12 levels, each with 3 books, this book is a great starting point for children learning to read.
Ibn Al-Haytham - National Geographic Readers
Ages 7-9
Libby Romero | National Geographic Kids

Ibn Al-Haytham - National Geographic Readers

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're fascinated by the intricacies of scientific discovery and the rich history of the Muslim world, then this book about Ibn Al-Haytham will be a treasure for you. It uncovers the story of a man who revolutionized the way we understand vision, making it a noteworthy read for those intrigued by both science and history.
Anne Frank (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 3)
Ages 8-10
Alexandra Zapruder | National Geographic Kids

Anne Frank (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 3)

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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This book gives a sensitive look into a young girl's extraordinary courage during one of history's darkest times. Anne Frank's story, especially in a format accessible for younger readers, is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. It could help readers understand historical atrocities with a personal touch, fostering empathy and awareness.
Albert Einstein - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 3
Ages 7-9
Libby Romero | National Geographic Kids

Albert Einstein - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 3

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If your child shows a flicker of interest in the mysteries of the universe or enjoys stories of remarkable people who've shaped our world, Libby Romero's book on Einstein, designed for young readers, is a delightful starting point. It's a blend of intriguing facts and easy-to-understand explanations that can light up a young mind's curiosity about science and the legacy of a true genius.
Cheetahs (National Geographic Readers)
Ages 7-9
Laura Marsh, National Geographic Kids  | National Geographic Kids

Cheetahs (National Geographic Readers)

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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If your child is fascinated by wildlife, especially the swift and stunning cheetah, this book will captivate their imagination. It's packed with stunning snapshots and incredible insights, all wrapped up in a kid-size package that makes learning a breeze. National Geographic's reputation for educational excellence ensures your young reader's fascination will be met with facts that are as exciting as they are educational.
The Phantom of the Subway
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Phantom of the Subway

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're in for a chuckle and a mild case of the spooks, "The Phantom of the Subway" is right up your alley. It's a clever blend of comedy and light-hearted suspense that will keep young readers on their toes. This book is especially great for kids who are just getting into chapter books, with engaging illustrations and Geronimo's delightfully frantic storytelling keeping the pages turning.
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.
What Was Pearl Harbor? - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Tim Tomkinson, John Mantha, Patricia Brennan Demuth  | Penguin Workshop

What Was Pearl Harbor?

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.31

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What Was Pearl Harbor? is an excellent book for readers wanting to understand the significance of the December 7th, 1941 attack. The book's easy-to-read narrative makes it accessible to all readers, while including enough detail to keep older readers engaged. The book's most unique aspect is its ability to explain such a pivotal moment in American history in a concise and simple manner. I believe readers of all ages and backgrounds will benefit from reading this book.
Key Words: Look at This - Thryft
Ages 0-5
W. Murray, Ladybird Books, J.H. Wingfield  | Ladybird

Look at This - Key Words with Peter and Jane: Series B

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're looking to gently introduce a young reader to the world of words, "Look at This" could be a delightful stepping stone. This book capitalizes on the 'look and say' method, making it great for building recognition and confidence with common English words. Watching a child’s progress through this scientifically backed series can be a rewarding experience, and it's a gentle push into the joy of reading.
How to Teach Your Baby to Read
Ages 0-4
Glenn Doman | Avery

How to Teach Your Baby to Read

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book could be a good read for parents who want to give their child an academic edge from an early age. The book challenges popular belief that a child can only learn to read when they get to school. It provides neurological proof, pedagogical systems, and practical advice, corroborated by testimonies of parents, on how to start teaching a baby to read from as early as 3 months old. It is suited for parents who prioritize education and believe that every baby could be a super-reader.
Wild Cats
Ages 5-7
Elizabeth Carney | National Geographic Kids

Wild Cats

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're fascinated by the grace and mystery of felines in the wild, this National Geographic Kids book will satisfy your curiosity. It's tailored for beginners with an easy-to-follow narrative that takes you into the realm of these majestic creatures, shedding light on their behavior and the importance of their conservation. A visual treat coupled with informative content makes it ideal for young readers eager to learn about nature's untamed hunters.
Helen Keller
Ages 7-9
Kitson Jazynka | National Geographic Kids

Helen Keller

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Reading "Helen Keller" can be a profound experience. It illustrates resilience and determination in the face of overwhelming challenges. This biography can help you find the courage in your own life to overcome obstacles and appreciate the power of communication and learning that we often take for granted. It's a story that could leave you feeling deeply inspired and motivated to embrace all of life's possibilities.
Abraham Lincoln
Ages 7-10
Caroline Crosson Gilpin | National Geographic Kids

Abraham Lincoln

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you have a curious youngster at home, interested in history and the stories of great leaders, this book will be a treasure. It combines the rich narrative of Abraham Lincoln's life with the engaging visuals National Geographic is known for, making history accessible and fascinating for kids.