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Picture Books

Discover a world of imagination through our Picture Books collection, where vibrant illustrations meet captivating stories. Featuring a range of classic tales and modern narratives, these books enchant readers of all ages. Perfect for young minds developing their reading skills or seasoned readers enjoying a nostalgic journey.

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Moon Landing
Ages 0-4
Lon Lee, Campbell Books  | Campbell Books

Moon Landing

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$3.90

71% off est. retail
Imagine sharing a piece of history with your little one in a fun, engaging way. 'Moon Landing' isn't just a book; it's an experience that allows children to physically interact with the story of Apollo 11 through its playful mechanics. Beautiful illustrations complement the tactile journey, sparking curiosity and a love for learning about space and milestones in human achievement. It's perfect for getting tiny hands excited about one of humanity's greatest adventures.
Dinosaur Rap
Ages 0-5
John Foster | Barefoot Books

Dinosaur Rap

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.59

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

67% off est. retail
If you're looking for a fun way to combine entertainment with education for the little ones, "Dinosaur Rap" is a fantastic choice. The upbeat rhythm and engaging illustrations are perfect for getting kids excited about both music and dinosaurs. Plus, the inclusion of facts and an interactive QR code really brings the prehistoric theme to life, making learning absolutely delightful.
Our Solar System - Thryft
Ages 0-5

Our Solar System

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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Our Solar System is a great introductory book for young readers who are fascinated with space. The book offers an engaging tour of the celestial bodies in our solar system, including the sun, planets, moons, and the asteroid belt. With beautiful illustrations and simple explanations, the book provides young readers with an understanding of our cosmic neighborhood.
Ugly Animals - National Geographic Readers
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Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Ugly Animals - National Geographic Readers

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$11.43

'Ugly Animals' isn't just a celebration of the unusual; it's an eye-opening journey emphasizing the importance of diverse appearances in survival. Young readers with a curiosity for wildlife will find themselves intrigued by how what seems odd to us can actually be an advantage in nature. This book also offers an engaging reading experience that can help foster a love for reading and a greater respect for all creatures, regardless of their looks.
Lucy in the City: A Story About Developing Spatial Thinking Skills
Ages 0-7
Laura Wood, Julie Dillemuth  | Magination Press

Lucy in the City: A Story About Developing Spatial Thinking Skills

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$10.90

56% off est. retail
"Lucy in the City" is a delightful blend of storytelling and education, ideal for young readers and parents alike. As Lucy learns to navigate home, so too will your child begin to grasp spatial thinking—a vital skill that'll help in many areas of learning. It's a whimsical tale that promises not just entertainment, but a subtle, yet powerful, boost to a child's cognitive development.
Play, Kitty! (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader)
Ages 0-4
Shira Evans | National Geographic Kids

Play, Kitty! (National Geographic Kids Readers, Pre-Reader)

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$3.90

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This book would be great for young children who are interested in cute animals. The stunning visuals from National Geographic allow for an immersive experience, while the vocabulary tree and wrap-up activity help to reinforce new vocabulary words in a fun and easy-to-understand way. Parents can also use this book as a tool to help their children build a love of reading.
Weird Sea Creatures
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Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh, National Geographic Kids  | National Geographic Kids

Weird Sea Creatures

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're fascinated by the underwater world, "Weird Sea Creatures" by Laura Marsh is the perfect dip into the ocean's most bizarre residents. It's an enchanting journey that fills young minds with wonder and knowledge, combining National Geographic's stunning visuals with accessible, engaging text that will spark a lifelong curiosity for marine biology. Plus, the interactive features offer a fun, hands-on approach to learning, making it ideal for kids to read independently.
Mummies
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Ages 6-8
Elizabeth Carney | National Geographic Kids

Mummies

$5.90 $3.90 34% 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.
School Zone Giant Hidden Pictures and More Workbook
Ages 0-5
Hinkler Books | Hinkler Books

School Zone Giant Hidden Pictures and More Workbook

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$10.90

If your child enjoys a challenge wrapped in fun, "School Zone Giant Hidden Pictures and More Workbook" is the perfect companion for their journey into learning. Not only does it cover the basics like language arts and math, but it also dives into science and social studies, making it a comprehensive toolkit for educational success. Plus, the hidden pictures aspect ensures that learning never feels like a chore—it's an adventure on every page!
Whales - National Geographic Kids Reader
Ages 0-4
Jennifer Szymanski | National Geographic Kids

Whales - National Geographic Kids Reader

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$9.90

Diving into this book, your little one will be swept away on an ocean adventure, learning about the magnificent whales that rule the depths. Jennifer Szymanski's expertise in crafting engaging educational content shines through, making complex whale facts accessible and enjoyable for children just starting their reading journey. It's the perfect blend of eye-catching National Geographic photography and child-friendly information.
First Facts & Flaps Mighty Machines
Ages 0-5
Lon Lee | Campbell Books

First Facts & Flaps Mighty Machines

$11.90 $11.43 4% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$11.90 $11.43 4% off

If your child's imagination is fueled by gigantic cranes, roaring rockets, or the simple magic of a seesaw, "First Facts & Flaps Mighty Machines" is the perfect gateway to learning. It combines the thrill of discovery with hands-on engagement, keeping young readers entertained while they unwittingly absorb fundamental principles of STEM. This book is a smart choice for a playful mind eager to understand how the world works, one flap at a time.
Wolves
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Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Wolves

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$11.43

If you're intrigued by the secret life of wolves, 'Wolves' by Laura Marsh is a great pick. This National Geographic Readers book offers a balanced view that debunks common wolf myths and is full of captivating photographs. It's perfect for someone who wants to understand these wild creatures better and appreciate their complex social dynamics. Plus, it's a level 2 reader, making it accessible and educational for younger audiences too!
Pandas - National Geographic Readers Level 2
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Ages 6-8
National Geographic Kids, Anne Schreiber  | National Geographic Kids

Pandas - National Geographic Readers Level 2

$6.21

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$6.21

57% off est. retail
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.
Sea Turtles
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Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Sea Turtles

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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This book could be a delightful discovery for your little one, immersing them in the majesty of the sea turtle's life cycle through the vibrant lens of National Geographic. It's not just the stunning photos that will captivate young minds; it’s also the fascinating facts presented in a way that makes science feel like an adventure. Perfect for your curious child who dreams of underwater worlds.
Sharks!
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Ages 6-9
Anne Schreiber | National Geographic Kids

Sharks!

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$11.43

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If you're fascinated by the beauty and mysteries of the ocean's apex predators, "Sharks!" by Anne Schreiber is a plunge worth taking. It blends captivating photography with engaging facts that bring the shark's realm to life in a way that's both educational and exhilarating. Ideal for young explorers or anyone with a thirst for marine science and the awe-inspiring intricacies of these ancient creatures.
Your Body - Usborne Look Inside
Ages 0-7
Louie Stowell | Usborne Books

Your Body - Usborne Look Inside

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.57

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If you're fascinated by the marvels of the human anatomy and want your kids to share that curiosity, "Your Body" - Usborne Look Inside is a treasure. It makes learning about the body's functions an adventure, complete with flaps and playful illustrations that will captivate young minds. This book not only educates but also engages children in a way that's both fun and memorable.
World Records
Ages 0-7
Dianne Bates

World Records

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$10.90

If your child is naturally curious and enjoys a good challenge, "World Records" is an engaging pick. Flipping through the pages, they can test their knowledge, distinguish between fact and fiction, and learn oddities that spark conversations. It's a way for them to learn while playing detective with truth, making reading an active and entertaining experience.
Night Sky
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Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Night Sky

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

56% off est. retail
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.
Great Migrations: Elephants
Ages 5-9
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Great Migrations: Elephants

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$8.26

34% off est. retail
Reasons to read: - This book takes you on an extraordinary journey with elephants, showcasing their resilience and bravery in the face of extreme conditions. - Through vivid descriptions and captivating photographs, you'll witness the challenges these animals encounter and their determination to find food and water. - Recommended for nature enthusiasts and anyone who wants to learn more about the incredible abilities of elephants and their struggle for survival.
The Magic School Bus Hops Home: A Book About Animal Habitats
Ages 7-10
Nancy Stevenson, Patricia Relf  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Magic School Bus Hops Home: A Book About Animal Habitats

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$3.90

If you're curious about the secret lives of animals right from their perspective, 'The Magic School Bus Hops Home' is your ticket to adventure. Embark on a whimsical ride with Ms. Frizzle that’ll not only entertain but also educate about the various homes in the animal kingdom, all while enjoying a story connected to a beloved series. Perfect for young readers eager to learn through fun!
The Magic School Bus and the Science Fair Expedition
Ages 8-11
Joanna Cole, Bruce Degen  | Scholastic Press

The Magic School Bus and the Science Fair Expedition

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$8.90

If you're keen on combining history with science in a way that's fun for kids, "The Magic School Bus and the Science Fair Expedition" is a treasure trove. It takes young readers on a fantastical journey, making educational content engaging through the exploration of historical scientific figures. Your child's imagination can soar alongside Ms. Frizzle’s class, making both learning and teaching moments delightfully entertaining.
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

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$10.90

36% off est. retail
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.
Weather - 100 Facts - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Clare Oliver | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

Weather - 100 Facts

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$3.90

35% off est. retail
If you're fascinated by the drama of thunderstorms, the beauty of snowflakes, or the mystery of how the weather works, "Weather - 100 Facts" can be a thrilling companion. Clare Oliver has packed it with bite-sized nugots of knowledge that make the complexities of our atmosphere accessible. Perfect for quick learning, it's a mini-meteorological masterclass that fits in your pocket.
Tornado Alert
Ages 7-10
Franklyn Mansfield Branley, Giulio Maestro  | Harpercollins

Tornado Alert

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

73% off est. retail
If the swirl of tornadoes fascinates you or a young one you know, "Tornado Alert" can be a gentle yet informative introduction. It breaks down complex meteorological concepts into digestible bits that kids can grasp, making learning about this natural phenomenon engaging rather than frightening. Plus, it's reassuring to impart knowledge about safety in the face of such powerful storms.
Erupt! 100 Fun Facts About Volcanoes
Ages 7-9
Joan Galat | National Geographic Kids

Erupt! 100 Fun Facts About Volcanoes

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

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If your child's imagination is as fiery as a volcano, "Erupt!" could fuel their curiosity. The book melds education with entertainment, offering bite-sized, engaging facts that can easily ignite a passion for geology. Plus, it's from National Geographic, so you know the information is not only fascinating but also reliable.
Hot and Cold - My World of Science
Ages 5-8
Angela Royston | Raintree Paperbacks

Hot and Cold - My World of Science

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$8.90

If the phenomenon of temperature has ever piqued your curiosity, "Hot and Cold" unfolds its mysteries in a very approachable way. It doesn't just provide facts; it connects everyday experiences with the science of thermal energy. This book might just change how you perceive the simple act of melting ice or feeling the warmth of the sun.
Four Corners Early Level
Ages 0-12

Four Corners Early Level

$8.90

$8.90

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.
The Children's Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs
Ages 8-11
Norma Burgin | Parragon Books

The Children's Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$8.90

If you're fascinated by the world of dinosaurs, this book provides a colorful entry point into their prehistoric realm. You'll find yourself immersed in the variety and complexity of these ancient creatures, which could spark a lasting interest in paleontology. It's like a time machine in pages, perfect for curious minds eager to explore an era long gone.
Snakes!
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Ages 7-8
Melissa Stewart | National Geographic Kids

Snakes!

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

54% off est. retail
Think snakes are just creepy? "Snakes!" will change your mind. With stunning photos and captivating facts, Melissa Stewart takes young readers on an adventure, revealing the less-known, fascinating side of these misunderstood reptiles. By the last page, you'll appreciate their unique role in nature, and who knows, you might find them pretty cool. Perfect for curious kids who love exploring the wilder side of wildlife.
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

33% off est. retail
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.
Science of Fun Stuff to Go! (Boxed Set)
Ages 7-9
Various | Simon Spotlight

Science of Fun Stuff to Go! (Boxed Set)

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$15.90

47% off est. retail
If you've got a curious kid at home who's always asking 'how' and 'why,' this boxed set turns science into an adventure. These books explore the mechanics and mysteries behind everyday fun, making them perfect for young readers eager to devour cool facts and trivia. Plus, it's not just about the facts; the interactive quizzes turn learning into a hands-on experience.
The Magic School Bus Takes a Moonwalk
Ages 6-8
Joanna Cole, Carolyn Bracken, Bruce Degen  | Cartwheel Books

The Magic School Bus Takes a Moonwalk

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$8.26

If you've got a curious young reader at home, "The Magic School Bus Takes a Moonwalk" will be a blast. Carolyn Bracken's book merges joy with education, taking children and the young at heart on a journey that makes learning about the moon fun and memorable. It's a night-time adventure that combines science with the beloved zaniness of the Magic School Bus series.
Fly Facts
Ages 7-9
Andy Keylock, Janice Marriott  | Harpercollins Education

Fly Facts

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$7.90 $4.90 38% off

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If you've ever swatted away a fly with irritation, this book may surprise you by shining a light on the other side of these pesky insects. Janice Marriott's 'Fly Facts' combines amusing cartoons and striking photographs to transform your view on flies, showing how they can actually be beneficial. It's a fascinating read that could change your perspective on one of nature's most underestimated creatures.
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 $4.90 38% 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.
Backyard Fun Experiments for Budding Scientists
Ages 7-10
Lisa Burke | Dk Children

Backyard Fun Experiments for Budding Scientists

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.56

$8.90

If you're keen on giving your inquisitive mind a real-world playground, "Backyard - Fun Experiments for Budding Scientists" is the guide you need. It cleverly combines the simplicity of everyday observations with the thrill of hands-on experiments. This book opens up a world of discovery right in your backyard, making it perfect for fostering a love for science in both kids and adults who are beginners in the scientific realm.
Looking Into My Body
Ages 8-11
Nigel Nelson, Simon Able  | Reader's Digest

Looking Into My Body

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$14.90

If you're fascinated by how the human body works, "Looking Into My Body" is like a window into the complexities of our inner workings. The book's transparencies offer a hands-on experience that brings anatomy to life, making it perfect for curious minds eager to understand the magic beneath our skin. It's a journey through our biological systems that's both educational and captivating.
Astronomy
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Ages 9-12
Simon Basher, Dan Green  | Washington Square Press

Astronomy

$22.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$22.90

If you're a visual learner with a penchant for graphic art, "Astronomy" by Basher is a gem waiting for you. It's a creative amalgamation of manga and science that simplifies the complexities of the cosmos. Each page is a visual treat that makes learning about our universe not just educational, but incredibly fun. This book could be your telescope to the stars and beyond, all from the comfort of your own reading nook.
Valleys - Learning About Landforms
Ages 8-11
Ellen Labrecque | Raintree

Valleys - Learning About Landforms

$18.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$18.90

If you're drawn to the diverse beauty of nature, "Valleys" by Ellen Labrecque could be a treasure find for you. It's a concise and educational journey through the world's valleys, offering insights into their formation, types, and inhabitants. Perfect for both curious minds and those with a passion for geography, this book brings the fascinating details of these landforms to your fingertips.
Frogs! - National Geographic Readers
Ages 7-9
Elizabeth Carney | National Geographic Kids

Frogs! - National Geographic Readers

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

$6.90 $4.90 29% off

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If you're intrigued by the sounds and sights of swamp life, "Frogs!" could leap onto your favorites shelf. Elizabeth Carney's vivid writing and the stunning National Geographic photographs create an immersive experience for kids (and adults!) who have a budding interest in amphibians. The book boasts a combination of fun facts and eye-catching visuals that could make you feel like you're on a frog-watching adventure from the comfort of your home.
The Magic School Bus Blasts Into Space
Ages 6-9
Kristin Earhart, Carolyn Bracken  | Scholastic

The Magic School Bus Blasts Into Space

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$8.26

If you’re curious about the cosmos and enjoy whimsical, educational stories, "The Magic School Bus Blasts Into Space" is a fantastic pick. It’s a journey that creatively blends facts with fun, thereby sparking an interest in science among young readers. What’s more, it’s a short read that easily fits into a bedtime routine or a classroom setting.
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.
The Magic School Bus Wet All Over: A Book About the Water Cycle
Ages 6-9
Patricia Relf, Carolyn Bracken  | Scholastic Paperbacks

The Magic School Bus Wet All Over: A Book About the Water Cycle

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$3.90

38% off est. retail
You'd love "The Magic School Bus Wet All Over" if you're intrigued by the wonders of science presented in a fun and accessible way. Ms. Frizzle's adventures are a whirlwind of humor and fact, making complex processes like the water cycle enjoyable to explore. The vivid illustrations and the engaging narrative will make you feel like you're on the bus, learning right alongside the kids.
Animal Homes - Thryft
Ages 5-8
Angela Wilkes | Kingfisher

Animal Homes

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.52

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Animal Homes would delight anyone who's fascinated by the ingenuity of nature's architects. It combines useful knowledge with engaging activities, like constructing a model dam, to not only educate but also inspire hands-on learning. If you enjoy a mix of discovery and DIY, this book offers a charming journey through the world of animal habitats.
Tigers
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Ages 7-8
Laura Marsh, National Geographic Kids  | National Geographic Kids

Tigers

$9.90 $6.90 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're curious about one of nature's most impressive predators, "Tigers" from National Geographic Kids is a compelling pick. The book offers a rich journey through the lives of these striking animals, alongside stunning visuals that bring their world into vivid detail. It's an educational adventure that will captivate both young readers and adults with a thirst for wildlife and conservation knowledge.
Oh Say Can You Say What's the Weather Today?
Ages 6-9
Tish Rabe | Harpercollins

Oh Say Can You Say What's the Weather Today?

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.15

$6.90

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If your little one is curious about the sunny days, the pouring rain, or the snowy winters, Dr. Seuss's rhythmic adventure will guide them through the wonders of weather. It's a playful and educational journey that perfectly blends fun illustrations with foundational science, making learning about the natural world an absolute joy. Ideal for young minds eager to discover and read, this book can be a delightful addition to your child's early learning library.
Just Like Us! Plants
Ages 8-11
David Clark, Bridget Heos  | Clarion Books

Just Like Us! Plants

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're fascinated by the natural world, 'Just Like Us! Plants' will offer you a refreshing perspective on the greenery we often take for granted. The book reveals how plants have personalities, habits, and behaviors that are strikingly similar to humans. It's a treasure trove for curious minds eager to develop a deeper understanding and respect for plant life. Engaging and enlightening, it's as much a conversation starter as it is a book—you'll find yourself looking at your houseplants in a whole new light.
The Magic School Bus on the Ocean Floor
Ages 7-10
Joanna Cole, Lívia Miklós, Bruce Degen  | Scholastic

The Magic School Bus on the Ocean Floor

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$8.90

57% off est. retail
Recommended for children to learn about marine science. The book is great for visual learners, as it includes illustrations of the different marine life.
What Makes a Magnet? - Thryft
Ages 6-9
True Kelley, Franklyn Mansfield Branley  | Harpercollins

What Makes a Magnet?

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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This book is a must-read for anyone curious about how magnets work. It provides a comprehensive explanation of magnetism and its behavior, making it perfect for science enthusiasts of all ages. The book also includes fun and interactive activities that children can do to explore the topic further, making it an excellent educational tool for parents and teachers.
Trucks
Ages 5-7
Wil Mara | National Geographic Children's Books

Trucks

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If the rumble of engines and the thrill of behemoth machines get you excited, "Trucks" will be a treat. It's not just the vibrant images that'll catch your eye, but the blend of fascinating facts with the sheer power and size of these mechanical beasts is quite the page-turner for someone curious about the giants of the road. Plus, for a young reader developing their literacy skills, this book is designed to entertain as much as it educates.
Our Wonderful Earth
Ages 8-11
Nicola Baxter | Ignatius Press

Our Wonderful Earth

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

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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.

Unlock the Magic of Picture Books

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