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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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The LEGO Neighborhood Book: Build Your Own Town!
Ages 10+
Jason Lyles, Brian Lyles  | No Starch Press

The LEGO Neighborhood Book: Build Your Own Town!

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$6.90

79% off est. retail
If building an intricate LEGO neighborhood sounds like your kind of creative escape, this book will be a delight. It's not just a set of instructions; it's a springboard to inspire your miniature architectural ventures. You'll learn techniques to construct buildings with character and fill them with tiny details that bring your LEGO town to life. Plus, these projects flex your problem-solving muscles and unleash your imagination—perfect for LEGO fans who love a bit of a challenge and a whole lot of constructing.
Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books for the Blind
Ages 8-11
Margaret Davidson | Scholastic Paperbacks

Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books for the Blind

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

If you're inspired by individuals who transform adversity into empowerment, this book's for you. It recounts how Louis Braille, despite losing his sight, ingeniously devised the Braille system, profoundly expanding access to literature and knowledge for the visually impaired. His story is a testament to human resilience and inventiveness that continues to impact lives globally.
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

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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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.
Where Is the Empire State Building?
Ages 9-12
Daniel Colón, Janet B. Pascal, David Groff  | Penguin Workshop

Where Is the Empire State Building?

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.26

$10.90

If you've ever gazed at New York's skyline and wondered about the tales these buildings could tell, "Where Is the Empire State Building?" will scratch that itch. It's a concise expedition through time, laying bare the astonishing efforts behind this American architectural titan. Delve into the past and emerge with a fresh appreciation for the Empire State Building's enduring legacy.
The Sesame Street Dictionary
Ages 0-5
Joe Mathieu | Random House Books For Young Readers

The Sesame Street Dictionary

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.54

$8.90

If you fancy a mix of nostalgia and education for your little ones, The Sesame Street Dictionary is a charming pick. It's not just a collection of words; it's an interactive journey with beloved characters that can turn learning into pure joy. With over 1,300 words brought to life by the Muppets, and the bonus of classic tunes on a CD, it's a book that offers much more than just definitions—it offers memories.
DK Findout! Monuments of India
Ages 8-11
D.K. Publishing | Dk Children

DK Findout! Monuments of India

$21.90

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$21.90

If exploring the architectural grandeur of India's past sounds appealing to you, this book will be like a time machine. Imagine flipping through pages that whisk you from ancient cave paintings to the majesty of Mughal palaces. It's a vibrant educational adventure for the curious mind, nurturing both your love for history and architectural beauty.
Questions Children Ask & How to Answer Them
Ages 0-8
Miriam Stoppard | Dorling Kindersley Plc P/b

Questions Children Ask & How to Answer Them

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$8.90

If you're a parent, you know kids ask the hardest questions at the most unexpected times. "Questions Children Ask & How to Answer Them" can be your sidekick for those moments. Dr. Miriam Stoppard is like a reassuring friend, providing wisdom on how to tackle topics from the birds and the bees to life's big questions, with sensitivity tailored to each age group. This guide might just save you from a few awkward conversations and help strengthen your communication with your children.
Minecraft Construction Handbook
Ages 9-12
Matthew Needler | Scholastic Inc.

Minecraft Construction Handbook

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 4.4

$9.71

40% off est. retail
If you're a Minecraft enthusiast and want to step up your construction game, the Minecraft - Construction Handbook is the perfect guide. It offers detailed and easy-to-follow instructions for building various structures ranging from houses to skyscrapers and rollercoasters, so you'll never run out of ideas. The book also provides insights into Notch's favorite builds and will fuel your own creative genius to create massive Minecraft wonders.
Anne Frank (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 3)
Ages 8-10
Alexandra Zapruder | National Geographic Kids

Anne Frank (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 3)

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

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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.
8000 Awesome Things You Should Know - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Miles Kelly Publishing | Miles Kelly Publishing

8000 Awesome Things You Should Know

$12.90 $3.90 70% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$12.90 $3.90 70% off

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Are you often eager to whip out fun facts during conversations or just love absorbing trivia? "8000 Awesome Things You Should Know" might be your new best friend on the bookshelf. With a wide array of topics, it offers bite-sized knowledge that's easy to digest, ensures you're always learning something new, and turns you into a walking encyclopedia of the coolest facts.
Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics (Level 3) - Exploring Writing
Ages 8-9
Teacher Created Materials | Teacher Created Materials

Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics (Level 3) - Exploring Writing

$27.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$27.90

If you've ever found grammar a bit dry or daunting, this workbook might just change your mind. The colorful illustrations make learning the nuts and bolts of English enjoyable, and the TIME FOR KIDS® Tips turn complex rules into child's play. It's a practical resource that makes mastering writing conventions both fun and accessible for young learners.
1000 Fantastic Facts - Thryft
Anne McKie | Grandreams Ltd

1000 Fantastic Facts

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.57

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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This book is perfect for children who love to learn and discover new things. With 1000 fantastic facts, it's sure to keep them engaged and entertained for hours. Each page has a unique and interesting fact that covers a wide range of subjects, from animals and nature to history and science. Users will find themselves constantly amazed at the fascinating information included in this book.
Coding for Beginners Using Scratch
Ages 8-11
Jane Chisholm | Usborne

Coding for Beginners Using Scratch

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$12.90

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.
What Was the First Thanksgiving?
Ages 7-10
Joan Holub | Penguin Workshop

What Was the First Thanksgiving?

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$10.90

If you're curious about the roots of a holiday that brings millions of Americans together each year, "What Was the First Thanksgiving?" can be an enlightening read. It delves into the history and the lesser-known facts of the 1621 feast that became a cornerstone of U.S. culture. It's like taking a time machine back to the moment where a national tradition was born.
How Cool Stuff Works - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ben Morgan, chris-woodford-ben-morgan  | Dorling Kindersley Child's H/b

How Cool Stuff Works

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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"How Cool Stuff Works" is a must-read for curious minds fascinated by technology. The book offers comprehensive yet accessible explanations of the science behind everyday gadgets and gizmos. With captivating illustrations and facts, readers will feel like they have insider knowledge on the inner workings of technology. This book would be most suitable for inquisitive kids, teens, or anyone with a passion for science and technology.
Basher Science: Biology
Ages 11+
Simon Basher, Dan Green  | Kingfisher

Basher Science: Biology

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$8.90

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If diving into the world of biology with a fun twist appeals to you, then "Basher Science: Biology" could be a delightful addition to your collection. Dan Green's approach to making biology digestible and enjoyable through quirky characters and a creative palette makes learning seem less like a chore and more like an engaging adventure. Whether you're brushing up on biology basics or introducing a young learner to the science of life, this book turns complicated concepts into delightful discoveries.
Write That Letter
Ages 8-11
Shaun McCarthy | Heinemann Library

Write That Letter

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90

If you're looking to sharpen your writing abilities or want guidance in crafting better letters, "Write That Letter" by Shaun McCarthy is your ally. It's a practical tool that aligns with educational standards, making it equally useful for students and professionals eager to improve their written communication. Whether you're tackling short messages or longer correspondence, this book offers clear, structured support.
Rey's Survival Guide
Ages 11+
Jason Fry | Egmont

Rey's Survival Guide

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

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If you're a Star Wars enthusiast or enjoy exploring the detailed backstories of characters and settings within expansive universes, "Rey's Survival Guide" could be a cherished addition to your collection. It will immerse you in the tough, gritty life on Jakku from the point of view of one of the saga's most compelling heroines. This book gives you a closer look at Rey's life before the events of "The Force Awakens," enriching your understanding of the Star Wars narrative.
Geography - My Weird School. Fast Facts
Just Arrived
Ages 7-9
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

Geography - My Weird School. Fast Facts

$5.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$5.90

If you're a curious soul with a penchant for quirky tidbits about our world, this book is like a treasure trove. Dan Gutman has a knack for making learning fun, and as you wander through these pages, you'll find yourself amused and informed – likely sharing bizarre geography facts at your next gathering! It's not just a kid's pleasure; anyone with a thirst for unusual knowledge will find this read delightful.
I Wonder Why Soap
Ages 8-11
Barbara Taylor | Kingfisher

I Wonder Why Soap

$17.90 $13.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$17.90 $13.90 22% off

If you're curious about the everyday magic of soap and enjoy learning through listening, this auditory edition of "I Wonder Why Soap Makes Bubbles" is for you. It's a delightful way to uncover the mysteries of soap for those who prefer audio over text, enveloping you in a world where science meets everyday life.
Our Wonderful Earth
Ages 8-11
Nicola Baxter | Ignatius Press

Our Wonderful Earth

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

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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.
Great Migrations: Butterflies - National Geographic Readers
Ages 7-9
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Children's Books

Great Migrations: Butterflies - National Geographic Readers

$4.19

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$4.19

72% off est. retail
If you're captivated by the resilience of nature and the stunning feats of tiny creatures, you'll find "Great Migrations - Butterflies" by Laura Marsh both educational and inspiring. This read isn't just about insects; it's a marvel of endurance, family legacy, and the interconnectedness of ecosystems. Brilliant for young minds eager to learn about wildlife and the wonders of migration, the narrative is vivid and the information is backed by National Geographic's commendable research.
Sonia Sotomayor - National Geographic Kids Readers Level 3
Ages 7-9
Barbara Kramer | National Geographic Kids

Sonia Sotomayor - National Geographic Kids Readers Level 3

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

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If you're interested in real-life stories of determination and overcoming odds, this book takes you on the inspiring journey of Sonia Sotomayor. Tailored for young, independent readers, it not only educates but instills a sense of possibility, showing how perseverance can lead to remarkable achievements like becoming the first Hispanic Supreme Court Justice.
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 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

66% off est. retail
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.
Lego Awesome Ideas
Ages 8-11
Daniel Lipkowitz | Dk Children

Lego Awesome Ideas

$19.90

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$19.90

56% off est. retail
If you or someone you know loves getting hands-on with LEGO, "Lego Awesome Ideas" is a treasure trove to dive into. It's packed with vibrant visuals and clever building tips that could spark countless hours of building and creativity. A perfect companion for rainy days or family bonding activities that can span various ages and skill levels.
Kiss My Math: Showing Pre-Algebra Who's Boss
Ages 13+
Danica McKellar | Plume

Kiss My Math: Showing Pre-Algebra Who's Boss

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.3

$8.90

37% off est. retail
If math has been a bit of a struggle, or maybe even a source of anxiety, "Kiss My Math" is like having a smart friend who makes it all seem easy and, dare I say, fun. Danica McKellar blends her Hollywood humor with clear-cut strategies, aiming to transform your view on math. Especially if you're a teenage girl wondering how algebra will ever fit into your life, you'll find this book to be a cheerleader for showing you how you can absolutely crush those pesky numbers.
The Pony Club Quiz Book 2
Ages 9-12
Judith Draper | Pony Club

The Pony Club Quiz Book 2

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$11.90

If you're passionate about horses, this quiz book is a treasure trove of equestrian knowledge that will challenge and excite you. Whether you're a Pony Club member or just someone who adores all things equine, the varying difficulty levels ensure that you can test your knowledge and learn more in a fun, engaging way. It's both a test of your current understanding and a chance to expand it further.
Views of the Americas - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Encyclopædia Britannica | Encyclopaedia Britannika Uk Ltd

Views of the Americas

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

89% off est. retail
Views of the Americas features engaging articles about the geography, history, and culture of North and South America. With colorful illustrations and activities, this book is perfect for children ages 6-11 who want to learn about the countries of the Americas. Users would recommend this book for its comprehensive coverage and interactive approach to learning.
1001 Facts About Ancient Egypt
Ages 9-12
Sue Grabham | Dorling Kindersley Child's P/b

1001 Facts About Ancient Egypt

$21.90

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$21.90

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 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.
Galaxies, Galaxies
Ages 7-10
Gail Gibbons | Scholastic

Galaxies, Galaxies

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 3.77

$4.90

If you've ever looked up at the night sky and pondered the immensity of the universe, "Galaxies, Galaxies" could be just the book you need. Gail Gibbons' approach simplifies complex astronomical concepts, making it accessible and engaging for those fascinated by the stars. Delve into this book, and you'll come away with a richer appreciation of our galactic neighborhood. Plus, the illustrations will make you feel like you've got the best seat in the observatory.
Awful Egyptians - Horrible Histories
Ages 9-12
Terry Deary, Martin Brown  | Scholastic

Awful Egyptians - Horrible Histories

$17.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$17.90

If you're intrigued by the less sanitized, more colorful aspects of history, "Awful Egyptians" could be a delightful read for you. Terry Deary has a gift for making the distant past entertaining, offering a vivid glimpse into the quirks and oddities of ancient Egypt. His humorous take on mummies, pharaohs, and curious customs will surely make the olden days feel astonishingly alive.
The New Children's Encyclopedia: Packed With Thousands of Facts, Stats, and Illustrations - Visual Encyclopedia
Just Arrived
Ages 8-12
D.K. Publishing | Dk Children

The New Children's Encyclopedia: Packed With Thousands of Facts, Stats, and Illustrations - Visual Encyclopedia

$19.90

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$19.90

67% off est. retail
Imagine your child's eyes lighting up as they dive into a world of knowledge with 'The New Children's Encyclopedia.' This book turns learning into an adventure, catering to inquisitive young minds that crave explanations about everything from the cosmos to the critters in their backyard. It's a vibrant, well-organized compendium that could quickly become a go-to source for homework help and a springboard for a lifelong love of learning. Whether your child is a voracious reader or a visual learner, this encyclopedia is a perfect fit for their growing library.
My Weird School Fast Facts: Mummies, Myths, and Mysteries
Just Arrived
Ages 7-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

My Weird School Fast Facts: Mummies, Myths, and Mysteries

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$9.90

If you're tickled by quirky snippets of history, "My Weird School Fast Facts: Mummies, Myths, and Mysteries" is perfect for you. It's not just information; it's a giggle fest wrapped in facts. Imagine your child—or maybe even you—delighting in the strange customs of yore, all while learning something new. This book makes ancient history irresistibly fun.
Viking History for Kids: A Captivating Guide to the Viking Age and Norse Mythology
Ages 9-12
Dinobibi Publishing | Independently Published

Viking History for Kids: A Captivating Guide to the Viking Age and Norse Mythology

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$10.90

34% off est. retail
Imagine stepping back into the Viking Age with ease, where legendary Norse gods and riveting tales of Viking voyages come to life, tailored for inquisitive young minds. This book blends historical facts with engaging storytelling, kindling a love for history and mythology in a way that feels like an adventure, perfect for the youthful reader eager to embark on a thrilling historical journey.
Avoid Sailing In The Spanish Armada! - Thryft
Ages 8-12
David Antram, Penny Clarke, John Malam  | Book House

Avoid Sailing In The Spanish Armada!

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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Recommendation: This book is a great choice for young readers interested in history and adventure. Through engaging storytelling and vivid illustrations, readers will learn about the Spanish Armada and the bravery of those who fought against it. The book is also suitable for Key Stage 2 pupils and can be used for guided reading.
50 American Heroes Every Kid Should Meet, 3rd Edition - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Dennis Denenberg, Lorraine Roscoe  | Millbrook Press

50 American Heroes Every Kid Should Meet, 3rd Edition

$15.90 $5.90 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$15.90 $5.90 63% off

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If you're looking to instill a sense of inspiration and national pride in your kids, this edition of "50 American Heroes Every Kid Should Meet" might be just the book for you. Each story is a conversation starter, offering not just historical facts but also teaching kids the values of courage, perseverance, and integrity through relatable American icons. It's an updated guide to role models who reflect the diverse tapestry of the American experience.
Kings & Queens - 100 Facts
Ages 9-12
Fiona MacDonald | Miles Kelly Pub

Kings & Queens - 100 Facts

$18.90 $16.49 13% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$18.90 $16.49 13% off

Delving into the lives of monarchs is endlessly fascinating, isn't it? "Kings & Queens - 100 Facts" offers a concise exploration of regal history that's perfect for someone with a keen interest in the intricacies of royal power dynamics. Imagine a treasure trove of stories, each sovereign with their own tale of ambition and human frailty, all packed into one accessible read.
London
Ages 8-12
D.K. Publishing | Fisicalbook

London

$11.90 $5.90 50% off

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.
Concise Children's Encyclopedia - Thryft
Ages 8-11
John Paton | Kingfisher Books

Concise Children's Encyclopedia

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This encyclopedia is perfect for children who are curious and eager to learn about the world around them. Its concise format covers a wide range of topics in a simple language that is easy to understand. It is an ideal starting point for young readers who are building their knowledge base.
The Miles Kelly Book of Knowledge
Ages 10+
editor-gallagher-belinda | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

The Miles Kelly Book of Knowledge

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

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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.
500 Fantastic Facts - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Anne McKie and Angela Royston

500 Fantastic Facts

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.75

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92% off est. retail
Dive into the world of knowledge with this collection of 500 incredible facts. From science and history to nature and culture, each page will surprise and amaze you. Whether you're a curious kid or an adult seeking a fun way to expand your knowledge, this book is perfect for anyone who loves intriguing tidbits and discovering the wonders of the world. Get ready to be captivated by 500 Fantastic Facts!
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.
Ages 8-11
Fred Ehrlich | Blue Apple Books

You Can't Use Your Brain If You're a Jellyfish

$19.90

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$19.90

If you're intrigued by the wonders of nature and how humans fit into the grand tapestry of life on Earth, "You Can't Use Your Brain If You're a Jellyfish" will be a delightful journey. Dr. Fred Ehrlich presents an accessible and enjoyable exploration of the animal kingdom's diverse cognitive abilities, making it a great pick for fostering a young reader's curiosity about science and the natural world.
National Geographic Kids Quiz Whiz: 1,000 Super Fun, Mind-Bending, Totally Awesome Trivia Questions
Ages 8-11
National Geographic Kids | National Geographic Children's Books

National Geographic Kids Quiz Whiz: 1,000 Super Fun, Mind-Bending, Totally Awesome Trivia Questions

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.77

$3.90

74% off est. retail
Imagine stretching your brain with fun facts as you challenge yourself and friends with Quiz Whiz. It's like a workout for your mind, but far more entertaining. Each page turns into a social game night or a personal trivia challenge, ensuring you'll always have a fascinating fact to share. If you love learning and enjoy the thrill of a good question, this book could be your perfect match.
Grammar and Punctuation for School - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Grammar and Punctuation for School

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$3.90

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If you’ve got a child grappling with grammar and punctuation, this book will be their trusty sidekick. It’s not only packed with key facts but also comes with helpful examples, making it a useful tool for their school assignments and homework. Plus, Ladybird Books have a knack for creating concise, clear content that children can follow with ease.
Lefty : A Handbook for Left-Handed Kids - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jack Keely, Planet Dexter  | Planet Dexter

Lefty : A Handbook for Left-Handed Kids

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$3.90

77% off est. retail
Recommendation: - Lefty: A Handbook for Left-Handed Kids is a must-read for all left-handed kids out there. This quirky and informative guide celebrates the unique traits and talents of lefties, from left-handed animals to famous left-handed celebrities. It also debunks common myths and provides tips for making your home lefty-friendly. This book will empower you to embrace your left-handedness and discover the special abilities that come with it. Get ready to be inspired and have some fun along the way!
Invention - Eyewitness
Ages 9-12
Lionel Bender | Dorling Kindersley Child's P/b

Invention - Eyewitness

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$8.90

If you're fascinated by the stories and impacts behind groundbreaking innovations, 'Invention' by Lionel Bender is something you shouldn’t miss. It doesn't just catalogue inventions; it delves into the whys and hows, potentially reigniting your curiosity about the everyday marvels we often take for granted. A must-read for those intrigued by human ingenuity and the history of technology.
Cool Science Tricks: 50 Fantastic Feats for Kids of All Ages
Ages 8-12
Daniel Tatarsky | Portico

Cool Science Tricks: 50 Fantastic Feats for Kids of All Ages

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$9.90

If you're eager to be the life of the party or the favorite relative at family events, this book is your secret weapon. You'll be mastering tricks that blend entertainment with education, making you not just fun, but also a font of knowledge. Whether you're keen on dazzling with physics, biology, or chemistry, "Cool Science Tricks" invites you to light up any gathering with experiments that are as educational as they are astonishing.
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

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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.