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Primary 3/Grade 3 Books

Discover our 'Primary 3/Grade 3' collection, specially curated for young readers advancing in their primary school journey. These books engage via captivating stories and essential learning themes aligned with the Primary 3/Grade 3 reading level. Foster your child's love for reading and support their literacy development with our selection of age-appropriate titles. Explore the collection today to enhance your child's learning experience.

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Who Was Rosa Parks?
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Ages 8-11
Stephen Marchesi, Yona Zeldis McDonough, Who H.Q.  | Penguin Workshop

Who Was Rosa Parks?

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Whether you're a young reader or an adult wanting to brush up on history, "Who Was Rosa Parks?" offers a concise yet impactful narrative of a pivotal figure in the civil rights movement. It's ideal for understanding the personal strength and historical significance of Rosa Parks' action within the context of American social justice. Simple black-and-white illustrations complement the accessible text, making the tale of "The Mother of the Civil Rights Movement" relatable and inspiring.
Historic Battles from World War II for Kids - 15 Battles from Europe and the Pacific
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Ages 8-12
Carla Mooney | Callisto Kids

Historic Battles from World War II for Kids - 15 Battles from Europe and the Pacific

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're drawn to the heroics and strategies underlying some of the most impactful events of the 20th century, "Historic Battles From World War II For Kids" could feed your curiosity. Jane Smith takes young readers on a journey through the harrowing and decisive moments of the war, presenting it with an insight that is both educational and enthralling. The book could be a wonderful way to introduce complex historical events to a younger audience, fostering an early interest in history and the complexities of global conflicts.
The Far Side of the Loch
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Ages 8-11
Melissa Wiley, Renée Graef  | Harpercoll

The Far Side of the Loch

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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Dive into Martha Morse's world in "The Far Side of The Loch" if you wish to encounter a story a few generations before Laura Ingalls Wilder. Melissa Wiley paints this prequel with a touching coming-of-age tale set in the beautiful, but often lonely, Scottish landscape. The charm of this book lies in its delicate blend of historical richness and Martha's spirit, making it a warm addition to the cherished Little House series.
Little House in Brookfield
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Ages 8-11
Maria D. Wilkes, Dan Andreasen  | Harpercoll

Little House in Brookfield

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you've ever wondered about the strong, nurturing figures behind our beloved childhood heroes, "Little House In Brookfield" invites you to step back into America's spirited pioneer days through the eyes of Caroline Quiner, Laura Ingalls' mother. Like a warm quilt on a chilly prairie night, it wraps you in the trials and adventures of a young girl's life on the frontier, teaching the value of family and resilience in the face of adversity.
Little House in the Highlands
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Ages 8-11
Melissa Wiley | Harpertrophy

Little House in the Highlands

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you've ever longed for a childhood filled with wonder and adventure, "Little House In The Highlands" is for you. Martha's irrepressible spirit and her escapades in the beautiful Scottish countryside will rekindle the joy of exploring and learning, much like they did for generations of Laura Ingalls Wilder's fans. Fans of the "Little House" series will also appreciate this dive into the ancestral stories that shaped those beloved tales.
Little House on the Prairie
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Ages 8-11
Garth Williams, Laura Ingalls Wilder  | Harpertrophy

Little House on the Prairie

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you’ve ever felt the pull of simpler times or the lure of childhood adventure, "Little House on the Prairie" can whisk you away to the days of the American frontier. Laura Ingalls Wilder’s storytelling makes pioneer life vivid and relatable, enveloping you in a world of family warmth and enduring spirit against the backdrop of the vast prairie. Perfect for lovers of history, heritage, and spirited family sagas.
Little House in the Big Woods
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Ages 8-11
Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams  | Harper Trophy

Little House in the Big Woods

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're drawn to stories of simpler times and the resilience of family, "Little House in the Big Woods" is a must-read. Laura Ingalls Wilder paints a vivid picture of pioneer life that's filled with the warmth of family moments and the thrill of survival against the backdrop of the Wisconsin woods. It's a charming escape to a world where every day is a new adventure.
Little Clearing in the Woods
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Ages 8-11
Maria D. Wilkes, Alicia Mikles, Dan Andreasen  | Harpertrophy

Little Clearing in the Woods

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're charmed by tales of pioneering spirits and familial bonds, "Little Clearing In The Woods" invites you into Caroline Quiner's youth—Laura Ingalls Wilder's mother. It's a prequel to the beloved Little House series, offering a heartwarming glimpse at the formative years that shaped a lineage of strong, resourceful women. You'll enjoy it for its nostalgic journey through the hardships and joys of 19th-century frontier life.
On the Banks of Plum Creek
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Ages 8-11
Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams  | Harpercollins

On the Banks of Plum Creek

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're drawn to stories rich with historical detail, "On the Banks of Plum Creek" will be a delight. The vivid authenticity of Laura Ingalls Wilder's experiences pulls you directly into the life of a pioneering American family. Their optimism and dedication through harsh times is not just inspiring but heartwarming. It's a reminder of simpler yet bravely perseverant times, with a narrative that feels like being wrapped in a warm, nostalgic blanket.
Hour of the Olympics
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Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Hour of the Olympics

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're charmed by history and love the idea of time travel, "Hour of the Olympics" will be a delightful read. Jack and Annie's adventures are the perfect mix of educational content and engaging storytelling for young readers. Dive into ancient Greece with these siblings and experience the thrills and challenges of the past. Plus, it's a great way to spark a love for history and reading in one magical package.
The Knight at Dawn
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Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca  | Random House

The Knight at Dawn

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're intrigued by the idea of a magical treehouse that can whisk you away to the Middle Ages, "The Knight at Dawn" is a delightful journey into a world of castles and knights. It's a quick read that mixes history with fantasy, perfect for sparking the imaginations of young adventurers and early readers. Its charm lies in the simplicity of its storytelling and the bond between the siblings, Jack and Annie.
Who Was Leonardo Da Vinci? - Thryft
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Ages 8-11
Who H.Q., True Kelley, Roberta Edwards  | Penguin Workshop

Who Was Leonardo Da Vinci?

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you've ever been simultaneously inspired and overwhelmed by your own ideas, you'll find a kindred spirit in Leonardo da Vinci. This book not only serves as a window into the life of a Renaissance genius but also humanizes him by discussing his notorious difficulty with finishing projects. It's a light and accessible read that showcases how one of history's greatest minds grappled with problems we still face today.
The Miraculous Medal: The Story of Our Lady's Appearances to Saint Catherine Laboure - Thryft
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Mary Fabyan Windeatt, Gedge Harmon  | Tan Books

The Miraculous Medal: The Story of Our Lady's Appearances to Saint Catherine Laboure

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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If you find inspiration in stories where faith and persistence lead to wonders, you'll be drawn to "The Miraculous Medal." This book not only tells the tale of devotion and heavenly interactions but also paints a vivid picture of spiritual perseverance. It's a comforting read that connects you to the divine through the enduring strength of belief.
Titanic - Thryft
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Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Salvatore Murdocca, Will Osborne  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Titanic

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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Imagine embarking on a journey to uncover the secrets hidden within the depths of the Titanic's tragic story. "Titanic" will transport you back in time, as you explore the history and delve into the lingering questions surrounding this iconic steamship. With its meticulous research and captivating storytelling, this book allows you to sail alongside the passengers and crew, experiencing the grandeur, tragedy, and enduring intrigue of the ill-fated voyage. Whether you're a history aficionado or simply seeking a gripping tale, "Titanic" will leave you with a deep appreciation for the human spirit and a profound understanding of this remarkable chapter in history.
Lucy & Andy Neanderthal: Bad To The Bones - Thryft
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Ages 8-11
Jeffrey Brown | Yearling

Lucy & Andy Neanderthal: Bad To The Bones

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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This book is perfect for young readers who love adventure and humor. Join Lucy and Andy as they embark on hilarious and educational escapades in the Stone Age. With a perfect blend of facts and fun, this graphic novel will keep you entertained from start to finish. Don't miss out on the chance to travel back in time with these lovable and mischievous Neanderthal siblings!
A Shakespeare Story: Antony and Cleopatra - Thryft
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Ages 8-12
Andrew Matthews, Tony Ross  | Orchard Books

A Shakespeare Story: Antony and Cleopatra

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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Recommended for lovers of classic romance and drama. The accessible language and engaging illustrations make the story easy to follow for both Shakespearean experts and new readers. With notes on Shakespeare and the ancient world, readers will be transported to a time and place long gone, but not forgotten. Perfect for those who love to immerse themselves in a tale of forbidden love, power struggles, and political intrigue.
A Study in Scarlet - The Sherlock Holmes Children's Collection
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Ages 7-10
Stephanie Baudet | Sweet Cherry Publishing

A Study in Scarlet - The Sherlock Holmes Children's Collection

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you enjoy solving thrilling mysteries with a touch of classic sophistication, A Study in Scarlet is the ideal read for you. From the very first page, author Stephanie Baudet captures the interest of all readers with a gripping murder mystery that keeps them guessing until the end. With stunning illustrations and an easy-to-read format, this book is perfect for both young and older readers alike. A standout feature of this book is the free audiobook accessible via QR code, which immerses readers deeper into the story.
Horrible Histories: Vile Victorians - Thryft
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Ages 8-11
Terry Deary | Scholastic

Horrible Histories: Vile Victorians

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book is perfect for anyone who has an interest in history, particularly the darker aspects of it. With well-researched stories about notorious criminals, bizarre inventions, and peculiar customs of the Victorians, this book offers a fresh and unique perspective on a well-known era. The humorous tone and ghoulish illustrations make it an entertaining read for both children and adults alike.
Dragon Of The Red Dawn - Thryft
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Ages 8-11
Sal Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne  | Random House For Young Readers

Dragon Of The Red Dawn

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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"Dragon Of The Red Dawn" could be a good read for anyone looking for a fun adventure story that also teaches valuable lessons. The book's distinctive feature is its ability to weave historical and cultural information into an engaging narrative that is enjoyable for children and adults alike. Readers will appreciate the vivid descriptions of feudal Japan, as well as the focus on the importance of finding happiness in life. Overall, "Dragon Of The Red Dawn" is a well-written and educational book that is sure to entertain and enlighten its readers.
TWISTER ON TUESDAY (PB) - Thryft
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Ages 8-11
Mary Pope Osborne, Salvatore Murdocca  | Random House Childrens Books

TWISTER ON TUESDAY (PB)

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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When Jack and Annie travel back to the Kansas prairie in search of "something to learn," they gain an understanding of how hard life was for pioneers and they experience the terror of a tornado.