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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 Book of How - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jacques Azam, Martine Laffon  | Abrams Books For Young Readers

The Book of How

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"The Book of How" is a treasure trove for the perpetually inquisitive young mind. It doesn't just provide factual answers to scientific wonders like the forming of rainbows; it also approaches the tender, personal queries that kids ponder about family dynamics and social issues. Bolstering both their knowledge and emotional intelligence, this book could be the comforting companion for a child seeking understanding in a complex world.
Polar Bear Patrol: The Magic School Bus, A Science Chapter Book
Ages 8-11
Judith Bauer Stamper, Joanna Cole, Steve Haefele  | Scholastic, Inc.

Polar Bear Patrol: The Magic School Bus, A Science Chapter Book

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you've got a curious youngster at home or remember the thrill of hopping aboard the Magic School Bus yourself, "Polar Bear Patrol" could offer that delightful mix of learning and adventure. Ms. Frizzle's unique teaching methods bring science to life for her students, and indirectly, for the readers. This trip to the North Pole will not just entertain but educate, and that's a win for any budding scientist or animal lover.
Light - Collins Big Cat
Ages 8-11
Collins UK | Collins

Light - Collins Big Cat

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$8.90

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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.
Science Adventures (Box Set - 10 Books #21-#30) Vol 3 Level 1
Ages 5-8
English Corner | English Corner Publishing

Science Adventures (Box Set - 10 Books #21-#30) Vol 3 Level 1

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$9.90

If you're looking to nurture a love for science in your little one, the "Science Adventures" series might be the perfect fit. These illustrated comics make science relatable and fun, ensuring your child sees learning about the world around them as a fascinating story rather than a chore. Ideal for bedtime reading or as an educational tool, these books are sure to become a treasured part of your child's library.
Microscopic Monsters - Horrible Science
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Scholastic Uk

Microscopic Monsters - Horrible Science

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$9.90

If you're fascinated by the unseen and a bit of the macabre, "Microscopic Monsters" is right up your alley. As you delve into the pages of this Horrible Science book, you'll find yourself both entertained and educated on the creepy crawlies that reside within us and around us. With vivid illustrations and a humorous touch, this book brings the microscopic world to life in a way that's engrossing and surprisingly delightful.
I Wonder Why the Wind Blows and Other Questions About Our Planet
Ages 8-11

I Wonder Why the Wind Blows and Other Questions About Our Planet

$3.90

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This book is perfect for those who have endless questions about our planet. It provides simple yet informative answers to complex queries, making it an ideal read for both children and adults. Ganeri's writing style and language are engaging, and the book's colorful illustrations make it visually appealing. One of the most unique features of the book is its focus on answering seemingly simple yet thought-provoking questions that will leave readers wanting to learn even more about the world around them.
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

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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.
Show-Me-How Nature Works: Fun-To-Do Nature Projects for Younger Children
Just Arrived
Ages 0-5
Parker | Anness

Show-Me-How Nature Works: Fun-To-Do Nature Projects for Younger Children

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 1.0

$11.43

If you're searching for a blend of education and play for your little one, "Show-Me-How Nature Works" could be a delightful choice. It encourages hands-on learning, perfect for children who thrive on interactive experiences. This book not only promises to enhance your child's understanding of the natural world but to offer quality time together as you explore its content with them.
PM Science Facts Blue Levels 11-12, Hearing
Ages 6-8
Annette Smith | Nelson Thornes Ltd.

PM Science Facts Blue Levels 11-12, Hearing

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90

If you're ever curious about how sound weaves into our daily lives beyond just music or conversation, "PM Science Facts Blue Levels 11-12, Hearing" offers a fascinating dive into its significance. It's a great read for anyone looking to understand the often-overlooked role that hearing plays in our safety and connectivity with the world.
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.
The Magic School Bus Presents: Planet Earth: A Nonfiction Companion to the Original Magic School Bus Series - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Bruce Degen, Tom Jackson  | Scholastic Inc.

The Magic School Bus Presents: Planet Earth: A Nonfiction Companion to the Original Magic School Bus Series

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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Dive right in with Ms. Frizzle’s class and explore our planet in a way that's fun and accessible for kids. You’ll get updated, Core-aligned information adorned with vivid photography, which makes learning about Earth's layers, ecosystems, and geography exciting. It’s like going on a field trip from your own home—perfect for curious young minds fascinated by nature and science.
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.
Lottie and Dottie Sow Sunflowers
Ages 5-8
Claire Burgess, Marijke Van Veldhoven  | Hachette Children's Group

Lottie and Dottie Sow Sunflowers

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.33

$9.90

This book could be a great read for young children who have an interest in gardening or nature. It is an Early Reader, making it perfect for children who are beginning to transition from picture books to reading books. The book provides a fun and educational adventure for children to follow along as Lottie and Dottie learn about growing sunflowers and enter a competition. Additionally, the book includes instructions on how to grow your own sunflowers, making it an interactive and engaging read for children to enjoy.
Honey in a Hive - Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2
Ages 6-9
S.D. Schindler, Anne Rockwell  | Harpercollins

Honey in a Hive - Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$8.90

If you've ever been curious about the intricate world of honeybees and their delectable byproduct, this book is a sweet choice. "Honey in a Hive" lays out the fascinating social structure and tireless work ethic of these vital insects in a way that's digestible for readers. It's a glimpse into nature's remarkable alchemy turning nectar into honey, perfect for anyone interested in the natural sciences or just loves honey.
All About The Weather - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Australian Geographic | Australian Geographic

All About The Weather

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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All About The Weather could be a great read for children who are interested in science and natural history. The book presents an in-depth analysis, providing a detailed history of different weather phenomena and the role nature and humans have played in shaping them. The book also includes intriguing facts and recent advancements in the field, making it an engaging read for young readers who wish to learn more about the subject.
Deadliest Animals - National Geographic Readers
Ages 8-9
Melissa Stewart | National Geographic Kids

Deadliest Animals - National Geographic Readers

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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This book offers a gripping journey into the animal kingdom’s most fearsome inhabitants. If you have a zest for the wild side and appreciate the blend of scientific facts with stunning visuals, this National Geographic exploration will not disappoint. It's a perfect pick for anyone intrigued by the razor's edge of natural beauty and peril.
Forces Make Things Move
Ages 6-9
Paul Meisel, Kimberly Brubaker Bradley  | Harpercollins

Forces Make Things Move

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$9.90

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This book is perfect for young readers who are curious about how the world works. With clear, concise explanations and illustrations, the author explores the different types of forces that are constantly at work around us. From gravity to friction, readers will gain a solid understanding of each force and its impact on daily life. The interactive experiments included in the book make it an even more engaging read, allowing readers to put their newfound knowledge to the test. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for any young learner interested in science.
Extreme Bugs
Ages 5-9
Steve Parker | B E S Pub Co

Extreme Bugs

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$11.90

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If you have a penchant for the creepy crawlies of the natural world, 'Extreme Bugs' is bound to satisfy your curiosity. Steve Parker dives into the lesser-known marvels of insect life, magnifying what makes each one extraordinary. It's a visual feast sprinkled with facts that will appeal to budding entomologists and anyone fascinated by the tiny titans of our ecosystem.
Seed to Plant
Ages 5-8
Kristin Baird Rattini | National Geographic Kids

Seed to Plant

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If your child is endlessly curious about how the green world works, this book could be a delightful eye-opener. It's like a visual adventure, turning the intricate journey of plant growth into a child-friendly narrative, with the vivid and compelling images National Geographic is renowned for. Perfect for inquisitive young minds keen on understanding the natural cycle.
Structural Components of Atoms Discover Intriguing Facts Children's Science Book
Ages 9-12
Bold Kids | Bold Kids

Structural Components of Atoms Discover Intriguing Facts Children's Science Book

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If your child shows a budding interest in the wonders of physical science, "Structural Components Of Atoms" is an engaging plunge into the miniature world of atoms. It's written to captivate and educate young readers, simplifying complex concepts into digestible bites that can spark a lifelong love for science.
Discovering Tutankhamun's Tomb
Ages 9-12
Juliet Kerrigan | Collins Educational

Discovering Tutankhamun's Tomb

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$8.90

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If you're keen on turning the pages of the past, this read will make you feel like you're dusting off the sands of time alongside Carter himself. Juliet Kerrigan not only illuminates the treasures of Tutankhamun's resting place but also provides a lens through which to glimpse Ancient Egyptian civilization. For history buffs or the simply curious, this book promises to enrich your understanding of one of the most spectacular archaeological finds ever.
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.
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!

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

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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.
Smart-Opedia: The Amazing Book About Everything
Ages 8-12
Eve Drobot | Owlkids

Smart-Opedia: The Amazing Book About Everything

$21.90 $7.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Smart-Opedia isn't merely a book; it's a journey. It acts like a vibrant compendium for the curious mind, offering insights into a plethora of subjects. Its illustrations bring to life the complexity of the world around us, making it an engaging read for anyone looking to broaden their horizons right from the comfort of their home.
Fatal Forces - Horrible Science
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold, Tony De Saulles  | Scholastic

Fatal Forces - Horrible Science

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$3.90

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.
Raging Rivers - Horrible Geography
Ages 9-12
Anita Ganeri | Scholastic

Raging Rivers - Horrible Geography

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$10.90

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.
Little Kids' First Big Book of the World
Ages 5-8
Elizabeth Carney | National Geographic Kids

Little Kids' First Big Book of the World

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.51

$11.90

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If you want to ignite a child's curiosity about the world and provide them with a colorful, interactive experience, "Little Kids' First Big Book of the World" could be a fantastic choice. It's not just a book; it's a journey that allows young explorers to touch, see, and learn about diverse cultures, natural wonders, and the globe's geography in a fun and engaging way. Through it, kids can travel from the comfort of their reading nook, setting the foundation for a lifelong love of learning.
My Hamster - My Pet Series
Ages 9-12
Jeff Fritsch | Sourcebooks

My Hamster - My Pet Series

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$11.90

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.
Curious Questions & Answers About Science
Ages 8-11
Anne Rooney | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

Curious Questions & Answers About Science

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.4

$9.90

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.
Ancient Rome - 1000 Facts
Ages 9-12
Rupert Matthews

Ancient Rome - 1000 Facts

$21.90

Goodreads rating: 2.0

$21.90

If the intricacies of Ancient Rome intrigue you, this book is your ticket to understanding the depth of this colossal empire. It's a treasure trove of bite-sized knowledge, perfect for history buffs who appreciate learning about the past in vivid snapshots. You'll emerge with a richer view of how Rome's legacy shapes our world today.
Fire! Fire!
Ages 6-9
Cliff Moon, Maureeen Haselhurst  | Harpercollins Uk

Fire! Fire!

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

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If you're intrigued by the heroics and strategies of firefighters, this book will feed your curiosity. It's a vibrant exploration of firefighting across the globe, opening a window into the courageous world of those who keep us safe. Perfect for those with a budding interest in emergency services or a passion for community heroes.
Diabetes and Me
Just Arrived
Ages 9+
Kim Chaloner, Nick Bertozzi  | Hill And Wang

Diabetes and Me

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$13.90

"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.
Fantastic Facts
Ages 8-11
Miles Kelly Publishing | Miles Kelly Publishing

Fantastic Facts

$21.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$21.90

"Fantastic Facts" might pique your curiosity if you enjoy learning something new every time you turn a page. The book spans a wide array of topics, offering bite-sized information perfect for trivia lovers or those looking to broaden their general knowledge in a fun, casual way. It's essentially a treasure chest for fact enthusiasts.
Hands-On Science: Sound and Light - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kingfisher Publications | Kingfisher. Macmillanpan

Hands-On Science: Sound and Light

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$3.90

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"Hands-On Science: Sound and Light" is a great book for young science enthusiasts who want to learn about sound and light in a hands-on, engaging way. The book offers 20 achievable experiments using common household items with clear instructions and illustrations. The experiments are perfect for children who want to explore scientific concepts in a safe and exciting manner.
About Habitats: Deserts
Ages 7-10
Cathryn Sill | Peachtree Publishers

About Habitats: Deserts

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$3.90

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If you've always been fascinated by the stark, mysterious beauty of deserts, this book is for you. It's like a window into the diverse landscapes and rich ecosystems hidden in these dry expanses. The author's clear language and the beautiful illustrations will guide you effortlessly through the surprising variety of life and geography in deserts around the world. Whether it's for your curiosity or for educational purposes, you'll appreciate how this book makes learning about one of Earth's extreme habitats both engaging and accessible.
Ugly Bugs
Ages 8-10
Nick Arnold | Scholastic

Ugly Bugs

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$8.26

If you've got a budding entomologist in your life or just someone who loves the delightfully yucky side of science, "Ugly Bugs" is your golden ticket. The book dives into the fascinating and off-putting aspects of bug life that will engage curious minds and maybe inspire a few science experiments in the backyard. It's a great read that makes learning about insects memorable and fun.
Mad Professor - Concoct Extremely Weird Science Projects - Robot Food, Saucer Slime, Martian Volcanoes, and More
Ages 9-12
Mark Frauenfelder | Chronicle Books

Mad Professor - Concoct Extremely Weird Science Projects - Robot Food, Saucer Slime, Martian Volcanoes, and More

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 4.56

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If you're intrigued by science and adore DIY projects, "Mad Professor" offers a wild ride into crafting inventive experiments. Mark Frauenfelder captivates with his hands-on approach, turning your kitchen into a science lab. Perfect for kids or the kid at heart, you'll evoke wonder and possibly discover a passion for the quirky side of science.
Bears! - Time For Kids
Ages 6-8
Nicole Iorio | Harpercollins

Bears! - Time For Kids

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.43

$8.90

If you're fascinated by the wild and majestic world of bears, this book brings it right to your fingertips. 'Bears!' from Time for Kids is perfect for young explorers eager to learn about these amazing creatures. It's filled with beautiful photographs and fascinating facts that will delight any animal-loving child.
Farm Animals - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 1
Ages 5-7
Joanne Mattern | National Geographic Kids

Farm Animals - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 1

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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You might love the "Farm Animals" because it's a wonderful way to connect with your little one through shared reading. This book blends learning with fascination, offering a vivid introduction to farm animals that is perfectly tailored for children just starting to read independently. With the reliable backing of National Geographic, you can expect beautiful photography and engaging facts that will captivate both of you.
Do You Feel Lucky? - Thryft
Ages 11+
Kjartan Poskitt, Philip Reeve  | Scholastic

Do You Feel Lucky? - Murderous Maths

$4.62

Goodreads rating: 4.27

$4.62

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"Do You Feel Lucky? is an entertaining and informative read that teaches probability through relatable characters and real-world scenarios. Readers will enjoy learning about probability tricks, tips, and shortcuts that aren't taught in school while laughing at the hilarious antics of the characters. This book is perfect for anyone looking to up their probability game while enjoying a good laugh."
Wild Cats - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 1
Ages 6-7
Elizabeth Carney | National Geographic Kids

Wild Cats - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 1

$8.90 $8.26 7% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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

Space, Stars and Slimy Aliens

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$8.90

"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.
Ibn Al-Haytham - National Geographic Readers
Ages 7-9
Libby Romero | National Geographic Kids

Ibn Al-Haytham - National Geographic Readers

$6.90 $4.90 29% 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.
Why Does It Rain? - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Wil Mara | Cavendish Square

Why Does It Rain?

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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Recommendation: Why Does It Rain is a perfect fit for budding scientists who are curious about the mysteries of the natural world. The book offers a clear and concise explanation of the scientific processes behind rainfall and includes a fun activity to help readers further engage with the material. The glossary also provides a helpful reference for any unfamiliar terms. Overall, Why Does It Rain is an engaging and educational read for children and adults alike.
Peek, Otter!
Ages 5-8
Shira Evans | National Geographic Kids

Peek, Otter!

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.71

$9.90

If you're curious about the antics of river otters, this book is like a splash into their world. It's perfect for young readers with a budding interest in wildlife, offering a blend of fun facts and vivid photography that National Geographic is renowned for. Dive in and watch your child's fascination with nature grow!
Horrible Science: Blood, Bones and Body Bits
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold

Horrible Science: Blood, Bones and Body Bits

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're the curious type who finds the weird and wonderful facets of the human body fascinating, "Horrible Science" is a treasure trove for you. Arnold's book makes learning about biology delightfully gross, ensuring you're hooked and educated simultaneously. It's as entertaining as it is informative, the kind of book that turns 'eeew' into 'ah-ha!' moments.
Ancient Pueblo Archaeology Unlocks the Secrets of America's Past
Ages 9+
Anita Croy | National Geographic Children's Books

Ancient Pueblo Archaeology Unlocks the Secrets of America's Past

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.65

$11.90

If you're curious about the civilizations that flourished long before us on American soil, "Ancient Pueblo" offers a compelling peek into the Pueblo Indians' rich history. You'll embark on a journey through time as cutting-edge archaeological methods reveal a narrative stitched into the very landscape we walk on. Through Anita Croy's insights, you'll gain a profound appreciation for the innovative cultures that have shaped our nation's heritage.
First Fun: Science Encyclopedia - Thryft
Ages 8-11

First Fun: Science Encyclopedia

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

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If sparking a child's curiosity in science is your goal, the "First Fun: Science Encyclopedia" is the perfect match. Its colorful, easy-to-digest format is tailored to young readers, offering an engaging and interactive learning experience. The book's strength lies in making complex ideas accessible and fun, which might just light the flame of lifelong passion for science in your little one.
What's Science All About? - What and Why
Ages 9-12
Kate Davies, Alex Frith, Lisa Jane Gillespie  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

What's Science All About? - What and Why

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$10.90

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If you're looking for a way to spark a child's interest in science, "What's Science All About?" is a great choice. Its engaging, conversational style makes heavy topics like physics, chemistry, and biology accessible and enjoyable. Plus, the simple experiments included offer hands-on learning that could ignite a lifelong passion for science.
Reader's Digest Book of Amazing Facts: A Children's Guide to the World
Ages 8-11
Reader's Digest Association | Readers Digest

Reader's Digest Book of Amazing Facts: A Children's Guide to the World

$18.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$18.90

If you're the curious type with a thirst for knowledge on a wide array of topics, this book could be your treasure trove. It artfully simplifies complex questions about our planet and society, making for a delightful educational adventure. Its appeal lies in the accessible way it presents information, turning learning into a fun journey for children and adults alike.