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Primary 4/Grade 4 Books

Discover our 'Primary 4/Grade 4' collection, specially curated for young readers progressing in their primary school journey. These books engage via captivating stories and essential learning themes aligned with the Primary 4/Grade 4 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 enrich your child's learning experience.

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The Girl Who Thought in Pictures: The Story of Dr. Temple Grandin
Ages 8-11
Daniel Rieley, Julia Finley Mosca  | The Innovation Press

The Girl Who Thought in Pictures: The Story of Dr. Temple Grandin

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$9.90

If you're fascinated by brilliant minds overcoming challenges, "The Girl Who Thought in Pictures" is a tale that offers both inspiration and insight. Temple Grandin's story, enhanced by vibrant illustrations, isn't just a biography—it's a testament to the power of unique perspectives in driving innovation, especially for those who feel a deep connection to the world of animals and the sciences.
Music Mad! - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Rowan McAuley | Hardie Grant

Music Mad!

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

70% off est. retail
This book would be perfect for any young music lover who dreams of playing an instrument and making new friends. Join Ivy on her musical journey as she navigates the challenges of staying in tune with other musicians. With its relatable characters and heartwarming story, Music Mad! is sure to strike a chord with readers of all ages.
Big Secrets for Not So Little Girls - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Miranda Shearer | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Big Secrets for Not So Little Girls

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

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If you've ever wanted a big sister to confide in or just some candid advice to navigate the tricky years of adolescence, Miranda Shearer steps into those shoes for you. "Big Secrets for Not So Little Girls" captures the trials and tribulations of growing up with humor and heart. It's the kind of read that makes you feel like you’re having a sleepover with your cool, wise sister who's been through it all.
좀비 아이 - 고문영 동화
Ages 8-11
잠산, 조용  | 위즈덤하우스

좀비 아이 - 고문영 동화

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.46

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

"Zombie Child" is part of a unique series derived from the beloved K-drama "It's Okay to Not Be Okay," which weaves a narrative that marries romance with the healing journey of its characters. If whimsical romance steeped in emotional depth strikes a chord with you, this collection of Fairytales for Healing Adults penned by the character Ko Moon-Young will likely resonate. It's an invitation to find solace and hope amidst life's complexities, with the added bonus of exclusive content in the e-book version to enrich your experience.
Second Time's the Charm #7 - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Melissa J. Morgan | Grosset & Dunlap

Second Time's the Charm #7

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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This book would be a good read for young adult readers who enjoy light-hearted, romantic stories set in a summer camp. The unique feature of this book is its focus on the dynamics and drama of friendships and romance within the camp, as well as the relatable protagonist, Natalie, who struggles with jealousy and self-doubt. Overall, readers would review this book as an enjoyable and easy-to-read summer romance.
Top Friendship Tips / Colored Comic Book to help your friendships - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Chitra Soundar | Asiapac Sinagpore

Top Friendship Tips / Colored Comic Book to help your friendships

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

65% off est. retail
If building and maintaining friendships feels overwhelming, "Top Friendship Tips" is a heartwarming aid, especially for the younger audience. Illustrated with vibrant comics, it teaches valuable lessons on honesty and support through the relatable journeys of Jenny, Ali, and Kumar. Plus, the Christian values imbued in the stories provide a moral foundation that can resonate with families seeking faith-aligned content.
MainSails Level 3: Helpful Hints for Boring Moments
Ages 8-10
Jill Eggleton | Harcourt Education

MainSails Level 3: Helpful Hints for Boring Moments

$28.90 $17.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$28.90 $17.90 38% off

If rainy days or quiet moments have your child feeling stuck, "Helpful Hints for Boring Moments" could be just the antidote. It's packed with fun, educational activities that will spark their imagination and teach them the art of creating procedures. This book could be a great way to turn those tedious times into opportunities for learning and fun.
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

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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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.
Poems About Anger - Kids Express
Ages 8-11
Jacqueline Sweeney | Cavendish Square

Poems About Anger - Kids Express

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.25

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

If you're curious about the complex inner worlds of children, "Poems About Anger" by Kids Express is a remarkable find. Through these pages, you'll witness the raw and unfiltered perspectives of young minds grappling with a powerful emotion. It's not just a book, but a journey into understanding the unexpected depth of children's feelings and thoughts, guided by heartfelt poetry and expressive artwork.
Coming Clean
Ages 9-11
Nick Warburton | Oxford Schools

Coming Clean

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.58

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

"Coming Clean" is a treat for young readers who enjoy a mix of humor and relatable scenarios. It's part of the Treetops Fiction collection, ensuring the content is suited for their reading level, with the added bonus of vibrant illustrations. If your child or student is eager for an engaging chapter book that's both entertaining and educational, Nick Warburton's story could be an excellent choice to keep them hooked on reading.
Christina's Kite and Other Stories
Ages 7-10
Enid Blyton, Dudley Wynne  | Award Publications Limited

Christina's Kite and Other Stories

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Enid Blyton has a timeless allure, and with "Christina's Kite and Other Stories," you're in for short tales brimming with simple joys, moral lessons, and a nostalgic trip to childhood innocence. These stories are perfect when you crave a bit of comfort reading or wish to introduce the younger generation to the delights of an author whose work has charmed millions.
Since Dad Left - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Caroline Binch | Frances Lincoln Childrens Books

Since Dad Left

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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This book could be a good read for someone who appreciates heartfelt stories about family, resilience, and the power of human connection. "Since Dad Left" takes you on a journey filled with raw emotions, as it delves into the theme of separation and reconciliation. It celebrates not only the strength of the protagonist's family but also the vibrant culture and traditions of the traveller community. Get ready to be touched by the characters' journey of love, loss, and ultimately finding themselves again.
Water Drop Journeys - A Tale of Love and Kindness
Ages 8-11
Peter Mack, Eng Chew Tan, Wei Lee  | Tan Eng Chew

Water Drop Journeys - A Tale of Love and Kindness

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

89% off est. retail
"Water Drop Journeys" isn't just a children’s book; it's a soothing blend of storytelling and meditation. By following the adventures of a tiny water drop, you delve into lessons of love, kindness, and living in the moment. The addition of guided mindfulness rituals and eye-catching illustrations elevates the reading experience, making it a heartfelt resource for anyone yearning for a more mindful approach to life—be it kids or adults finding tranquility in simplicity.
又是这一班3 - 大拇指校园四格漫画
Ages 8-11
翁添保 | 玲子传媒

又是这一班3 - 大拇指校园四格漫画

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 4.75

$9.71

If you've ever been curious about student life in Singapore, this third installation in the beloved series delivers laughter alongside thought-provoking moments. 翁添保老师 masterfully encapsulates the everyday nuances of school-going youths, allowing you to relive or discover the unique blend of humor and wisdom. It's a cultural dip into education with a twist of fun.
The Dog of Truth
Ages 7-10
Susan Gates | Oxford University Press

The Dog of Truth

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$9.90

Imagine you had a furry friend whose unique ability was to call out lies, charmingly revealing the quirky side of honesty. "The Dog of Truth" is not just another children's book; it integrates fun into life lessons, helping kids navigate the complexities of truth-telling with the help of a relatable protagonist, Cal. This story is perfect if you're looking to engage a young reader with thoughtful stories that prompt reflection and growth, all while being wrapped up in an adorable, ear-twirling package.
The Kites Are Flying!
Ages 9-12
Laura Carlin, Jeremy Bowen, Michael Morpurgo  | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

The Kites Are Flying!

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$9.90

"The Kites Are Flying!" by Michael Morpurgo could resonate deeply if you're interested in stories of human relationships against complex political backdrops. Morpurgo has a gift for weaving poignant narratives that explore the emotional landscapes of his characters, making you feel connected to their journeys. The heartfelt bond between Max and Said, against the stark reality of the West Bank, offers a perspective that's both enlightening and moving, with the power to alter your view on life and conflict.
The One Year Classic Family Devotions
Ages 6-11
Keys for Kids | Tyndale House Publishers

The One Year Classic Family Devotions

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$11.90

If enriching your family's spiritual life is a priority for you, this book could serve as a guiding light. Designed to be accessible and engaging, it offers a year's worth of stories and activities that encourage both togetherness and individual growth. It's a heartwarming tool for creating meaningful family moments while exploring spiritual concepts from various family members' perspectives.
Sarah's Secret Scribblings - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Alexa Tewkesbury | Crusade For World Revival

Sarah's Secret Scribblings

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.45

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

68% off est. retail
Sarah's Secret Scribblings is a book that would be perfect for parents who want to encourage their children to deepen their faith while also practicing patience, compassion, and forgiveness. The book's unique feature is its relatable storyline that will inspire readers to apply the lessons learned in their own lives. Overall, it is a faith-building, heartwarming read that the whole family can enjoy.
What to Do When It's Not Fair: A Kid's Guide to Handling Envy and Jealousy
Ages 8-11
David Thompson, Claire A.B. Freeland, Jacqueline B. Toner  | Magination Press ― American Psychological Association

What to Do When It's Not Fair: A Kid's Guide to Handling Envy and Jealousy

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.43

$12.90

Feeling like life's dealt an unfair hand can be tough, especially for kids. "What to Do When It's Not Fair" uses the engaging metaphor of a pirate's one-eyed view to help children understand and manage feelings of jealousy and envy. With cognitive-behavioral techniques woven into the narrative, this book offers practical strategies that are both educational and empowering, making it a treasured resource for both you and your little one to navigate these choppy emotional waters.
Alexis The Icing On The Cupcake - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Coco Simon | Simon Spotlight

Alexis The Icing On The Cupcake

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

71% off est. retail
Hey there! If you're looking for a fun, light-hearted read that combines the joys of baking, teenage crushes, and the challenges of finding your confidence, "Alexis The Icing On The Cupcake" is definitely the book for you. Join Alex as she navigates the ups and downs of serving a huge order with her Cupcake Club, all while fretting over her in-between size and the presence of her crush. With its relatable characters and heartwarming story, this book will leave you feeling inspired to embrace your true self, no matter what size you are. So grab a cupcake and dive into this sweet adventure!
好习惯故事55则
Ages 7-10
蜗牛房子 | 福建少年儿童出版社

好习惯故事55则

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$9.90

If personal growth is on your agenda, consider immersing yourself in "好习惯故事55则." These 55 tales are not just bedtime reading; they are stepping stones to building a better you. Each story serves as a gentle guide, subtly nudging you towards the habits that can transform your life. Whether it's discipline, kindness, or perseverance, you'll find your anchor in these narratives.
Play Penny Whistle
Ages 7-10
Ian Kearey | Parragon Publishing

Play Penny Whistle

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

82% off est. retail
If you've wanted to try your hand at a musical instrument, this book might strike the right note for you. Play Penny Whistle offers straightforward instructions and clear diagrams which make it easy for beginners to pick up the penny whistle and start making music. It's a fun way to enter the world of music without feeling overwhelmed.
又是这一班1 - 大拇指校园四格漫画
Ages 8-11
翁添保 | 玲子传媒

又是这一班1 - 大拇指校园四格漫画

$11.43

Goodreads rating: 4.83

$11.43

If you're looking for a lighthearted yet insightful peek into the lives of students, "又是这一班1 - 大拇指校园四格漫画" could be your pick. Weng Tianbao's knack for capturing the quirks of classroom dynamics through a comic strip format is not just entertaining but thought-provoking. You might enjoy the relatable scenarios and the subtle commentary on language education, all wrapped up in humor.
Sarah's Secret Scribblings - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Alexa Tewkesbury | Crusade For World Revival

Sarah's Secret Scribblings

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.45

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

68% off est. retail
This book is great for children who are learning to communicate with God and need help with patience. It teaches them to pray for others, to understand that everyone is special to God, and to wait patiently for His answers. Through Sarah's journey, children can learn valuable lessons to apply to their own lives.
Black Beauty - Ladybird Readers
Ages 8-10
Ladybird Books | Ladybird

Black Beauty - Ladybird Readers

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

If you're looking to nurture empathy and build your English skills, "Black Beauty" offers more than just a compelling narrative. As a tale that's easy to connect with, it skillfully combines language learning with an emotional journey that highlights resilience amidst adversity. Perfect for young learners, it's a book that's sure to leave a lasting impact while also contributing to language proficiency.
The Emergency
Ages 8-10
Mike Poulton, Alex Brychta  | Oxford University Press

The Emergency

$9.40

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$9.40

If nostalgia and a bit of educational reading appeal to you, "The Emergency" could take you back to simpler times. Illustrated with charming detail, it's a delightful journey for young readers interested in how emergency services save the day. A good choice for parents looking to introduce their kids to the roles of helpers in our community.
Stretching Ourselves : Kids with Cerebral Palsy - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Carol S. Carter, Alden R. Carter  | Albert Whitman & Co

Stretching Ourselves : Kids with Cerebral Palsy

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

83% off est. retail
This book would be a great read for parents or children who are interested in learning about the difficulties and triumphs of living with cerebral palsy. The book provides a unique perspective on the experiences of children with cerebral palsy through the stories of Emily, Nic, and Tanner. It promotes a positive outlook on life and encourages readers to focus on what they can do, rather than what they cannot.
Charlie and the Haunted Tent
Ages 7-10
Hilary McKay | Hodder Children's Books

Charlie and the Haunted Tent

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

If you're in for a dose of delightful chaos and genuine laughs, "Charlie and the Haunted Tent" might just be your next favorite read. Hilary McKay has a knack for crafting relatable and hilarious family dynamics that resonate with readers young and old. Charlie's misadventures provide not just entertainment but a comforting glimpse into childhood innocence and the simple joys of life—ghosts, snow days, and all.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 12: Treerops Stories: Clive Keeps His Cool
Ages 9-11
Michaela Morgan | Oxford Schools

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 12: Treerops Stories: Clive Keeps His Cool

$13.90 $8.90 36% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$13.90 $8.90 36% off

"Clive Keeps His Cool" could be a delightful addition to a young reader's collection, especially if they're navigating their own school journey. Michaela Morgan weaves humor into Clive's tale, making it a charming read that could both entertain and offer comfort with stories reflecting real-life school scenarios and emotions. If your child is learning to manage their feelings and experiences, Clive's story shows them they're not alone.
Tales from Weird Street
Ages 8-10
Anne Fine | Barrington Stoke

Tales from Weird Street

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

68% off est. retail
Anne Fine's Tales From Weird Street marries mystery with the kind of thrills that young readers devour. These standout stories, penned by a multi-award-winning author, promise intriguing adventures for those kids eager to meet eclectic characters and explore the peculiar corners of Weird Street. Ideal for whiling away evenings with a good shiver and an eager turn of the page.
Panjang: The Tall Boy Who Became Prime Minister
Ages 8-11
Tsun Wen Tan, Drewscape, Shing Huei Peh  | Ws Education

Panjang: The Tall Boy Who Became Prime Minister

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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"Panjang: The Tall Boy Who Became Prime Minister" will warm your heart with its subtle encouragement for young readers to celebrate their uniqueness. It's not just a tale of growth—it's relatable for anyone who's ever felt like they don't fit in, presenting a nurturing perspective on self-acceptance and leadership through the real-life experiences of Goh Chok Tong. This is a book that could inspire future leaders by showing them that what makes them different could be their greatest strength.
Cody and the Fountain of Happiness
Ages 8-10
Eliza Wheeler, Tricia Springstubb  | Candlewick Press

Cody and the Fountain of Happiness

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

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If you're looking for a heartwarming tale that captures the innocence of childhood, "Cody and the Fountain of Happiness" could be your next cherished read. It's a delightful journey that'll remind you to appreciate life's small wonders. The story resonates with anyone who loves to see the world through a child's optimistic perspective.
Friendship-Building Activities For Minecrafters - Puzzles And Activities To Help Kids Connect And Make Friends - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Erin Falligant, Sky Pony Press  | Sky Pony

Friendship-Building Activities For Minecrafters - Puzzles And Activities To Help Kids Connect And Make Friends

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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This book is perfect for young Minecraft lovers who want to make new friends and improve their social skills. With over 50 activities, including play-with-a-friend games and story starters, kids can learn how to build lasting friendships while having fun in the Minecraft world they already adore. The imaginative ideas and colorful illustrations make the book engaging and appealing. So, if you're looking for a way to beat boredom, minimize screen time, and boost your social skills, this book is a must-have!
몽을 먹고 자란 소년 - 고문영 동화
Ages 8-11
잠산, 조용  | 위즈덤하우스

몽을 먹고 자란 소년 - 고문영 동화

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.52

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

If you enjoyed the whimsy and heartfelt narratives in the drama "It's Okay to Not Be Okay," then these fairy tales will be a charming extension. Authored by Ko Moon-Young within the drama, this collection gives a deeper insight into the characters' healing journeys. It’s not just a glimpse into Moon-Young’s fictional world; it's also a trove of hope and emotion that will resonate with fans and newcomers alike.
Luma and the Pet Dragon - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Loretta Schauer, Leah Mohammed  | Welbeck Flame

Luma and the Pet Dragon

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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If you're charmed by the idea of magical companions and secrets begging to be kept, "Luma and the Pet Dragon" is a delightful journey you won't regret embarking upon. The tale blends a heartwarming narrative with the wonder of childhood imagination, creating a space where magic and reality coalesce seamlessly. It's a story that sings to the part of us that never stopped believing in the impossible.
The Song of the Moon - Melowy
Ages 8-11
Danielle Star

The Song of the Moon - Melowy

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.36

$9.90

If you're charmed by the idea of young unicorns attending a special school and learning about their magical powers, "The Song of the Moon" could be a delightful read for you. It weaves a tale of friendship, courage, and the arts, perfect for anyone who enjoys stories about self-discovery and facing challenges with the support of friends.
Just Kidding
Ages 8-11
Trudy Ludwig, Adam Gustavson  | Tricycle Press

Just Kidding

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

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If you're navigating the tricky waters of childhood communication and social dynamics, "Just Kidding" could be an invaluable companion. It finds a delightful balance between humor and wisdom, making it accessible for young readers. Through relatable scenarios, it offers guidance on how to handle teasing and peer pressure, in a way that's both engaging and empowering. Whether for a child or someone working with kids, this book shines a light on the importance of understanding and intention in social interactions.
Questions Asked
Ages 8-11
Akin Duezakin, Jostein Gaarder, Don Bartlett  | Elsewhere Editions

Questions Asked

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

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If you've ever pondered life's big questions, "Questions Asked" will resonate deeply with you. Gaarder's ability to weave philosophical musings into a narrative accessible to children is quite extraordinary. As you accompany the young protagonist through his existential expedition, you'll be inspired to reflect on your own life. The book's unique blend of thought-provoking text and evocative illustrations creates an immersive experience that's as enriching as it is heartwarming.
The Scribble Diary - My Brain Right Now - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Lisa Currie | Tarcherperigee

The Scribble Diary - My Brain Right Now

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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If you've ever felt the itch to doodle during a long phone call, 'The Scribble Diary' is tailor-made for you. It's not just a book; it's a playful companion for your creative side, inviting you to explore your thoughts and feelings in a uniquely visual way. Lisa Currie turns the act of reflection into an art form, making this perfect for anyone who finds peace or joy in the strokes of a pen.
Ben's Bad Day
Ages 7-10
Teddy Slater, John Jones  | Scholastic

Ben's Bad Day

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 2.57

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

"Ben's Bad Day" could be a valuable read for you because it offers insights into the often-misunderstood behavior of bullying from a child's perspective. By following Ben's story, it could help children and adults alike empathize with those who act out due to feeling mistreated, and might provide a starting point for conversations about emotions and actions. It's a thoughtful narrative that could resonate with anyone who's had a rough day and made mistakes they regret.
Write That Poem
Ages 6-12
Shaun McCarthy | Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division

Write That Poem

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$8.90

If you're feeling the urge to express yourself in verse but find yourself stumbling to get started, "Write That Poem" could be the nudge you need. It's like having a personal poetry coach between two covers, guiding you through the often intimidating labyrinth of rhythm and rhyme. Imagine finding your poetic voice as this book helps you tackle projects both large and small.
Jenny Angel
Ages 8-11
Margaret Wild | Viking Children's Books

Jenny Angel

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

"Jenny Angel" might resonate with you if you appreciate stories that explore the depth of family bonds and the innocence of childhood. It delicately handles the themes of love, loss, and the protective instincts that often come with being an older sibling. The poignancy of Jenny's belief in her own role as a guardian angel offers a heartfelt look into how children cope with difficult realities.
In My Pocket
Ages 9-12
Dorrith M. Sim | Abc/the All Children's Co.

In My Pocket

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

"In My Pocket" offers you a deeply personal perspective through a child's eyes, a tale of adversity and hope amidst the backdrop of World War II. Its grounded, real-event inspiration allows you to connect with history on a very human level, feeling the emotional impact of a refugee's tale. This could be especially poignant if you have an interest in historical narratives or are moved by stories of resilience and new beginnings.
Legend of the Laughing Buddha
Ages 8-11
H.K. Wong, Jeffrey Seow  | Aisiapac Books Pte Ltd

Legend of the Laughing Buddha

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

If you're feeling down, the 'Legend of the Laughing Buddha' might just be the pick-me-up you need. This comic-strip rendition of an iconic symbol of joy weaves humor with spirituality, possibly igniting that spark of happiness and a sense of prosperity within you. It's a light-hearted yet thoughtful dive into ancient teachings that still resonate today.
Pranks A Lot - The Girls Vs. The Boys - Thryft
Ages 8-10
Robin Epstein | Scholastic

Pranks A Lot - The Girls Vs. The Boys

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

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This book is perfect for young readers who enjoy funny stories and pranks. With a focus on fun and friendship, readers will follow the antics of the Groovy Girls as they plan and execute a series of hilarious pranks. With relatable characters and a fast-paced plot, this book is sure to keep readers entertained from beginning to end.
The Kids Make It Better Book: A Problem-Solving Journal
Ages 8-11
Suzy Becker | Workman Publishing Company

The Kids Make It Better Book: A Problem-Solving Journal

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Dive into 'The Kids Make It Better Book' for a refreshing take on problem-solving. Suzy Becker taps into the unfiltered creativity of children to tackle everything from environmental issues to heartbreak. You'll laugh and ponder over the unexpectedly profound answers kids give. It's a reminder of the value of engaging with the world through a child's eyes – perfect for anyone who loves a mix of humor and wisdom.
Unite or Die : How Thirteen States Became a Nation - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jacqueline Jules, Jef Czekaj  | Charlesbridge

Unite or Die : How Thirteen States Became a Nation

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in the history of the United States, particularly the formation of its earliest government. The unique perspective of the Forest Lake Elementary School children reenacting the writing of the Constitution adds a humorous and relatable touch to this educational read. Readers will appreciate the fact-filled account of the United States' early democracy, including the creation of the national government, and the compromises necessary to build a workable system of governance. Overall, "Unite or Die" offers an engaging and insightful look into America's past.
Loz and Al - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Julia Lawrinson | Fremantle Arts Center Pr

Loz and Al

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Goodreads rating: 3.14

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Loz and Al is a great read for anyone looking for a heart-warming tale about two unlikely friends going on adventures. J. Lawrinson's writing captures the essence of the beautiful friendship between the two main characters in a captivating and engaging way. It is the perfect book to read when you need a break from the stress of everyday life and want to be transported to a world of adventure and friendship.
Popular Chinese Jokes
Ages 9-12
Alan Chong, Hengyu Tian, Tian Hengyu  | Asiapac Books

Popular Chinese Jokes

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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If you're curious about cultural nuances that transcend time, "Popular Chinese Jokes" is a delightful read. You'll find yourself chuckling at habits and social quirks that seem surprisingly universal. Tian Hengyu's cartoons will not only entertain you but also offer a charming peek into ancient China – a treat if you're into historical contexts wrapped in humor.
You're the Best! Stories About Friendship
Ages 9-12
Belinda Hollyer | Pan Macmillan

You're the Best! Stories About Friendship

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Goodreads rating: 3.23

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If you've ever cherished or struggled with friendships, "You're the Best!" is a mirror reflecting the multifaceted nature of these bonds. The diversity of voices and situations presented by Hollyer and contributing authors makes each story a fresh exploration of what it means to be, or have, a friend – perfect for those who appreciate a rich tapestry of human connections.