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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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Top Health Tips
Ages 8-11
Chitra Soundar | Asiapac Singapore

Top Health Tips

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their overall health and well-being. It provides practical and easy-to-follow advice on making simple lifestyle changes that can have a significant impact on your health. From proper hand hygiene to nutritious eating habits, this book emphasizes the importance of taking preventive measures to protect yourself and others from diseases. With its clear and concise information, Top Health Tips is a perfect guide for those seeking to lead a healthier and more fulfilling life.
Lists for Curious Kids
Ages 9-12
Tracey Turner | Macmillan Children's Books

Lists for Curious Kids

$12.90 $8.90 31% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If your child is a budding trivia enthusiast or has an insatiable curiosity about the world, "Lists for Curious Kids" can be the treasure trove they dive into. Designed to cater to a young audience's hunger for facts, it's an engaging read that presents information in bite-sized, digestible lists, making learning both manageable and fun. This book could serve as a launchpad for their imagination and potentially spark a lifelong passion for knowledge.
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.
Why Do My Eyes Itch? And Other Questions About Allergies
Ages 8-11
Angela Royston | Heinemann Library

Why Do My Eyes Itch? And Other Questions About Allergies

$19.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$19.90

If seasonal sniffles or mysterious rashes often puzzle you, "Why Do My Eyes Itch?" offers a treasure trove of answers. Angela Royston breaks down complex immunological responses into bite-sized, understandable pieces, making this a go-to resource for anyone curious about how allergies work and how our bodies are impacted by them. This book could be the key to solving the riddles your own body poses.
101 Cool Science Experiments
Ages 8-11
Ken Singleton, Glen Singleton  | Hinkler Books Pty Ltd

101 Cool Science Experiments

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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This book is a treasure trove for inquisitive minds craving hands-on entertainment and learning. If you enjoy transforming the mundane into the magical and aren't afraid of a little mess in the name of science, "101 Cool Science Experiments" will bring out your inner mad scientist with simple yet surprising projects!
Why Don't Your Eyelashes Grow? Curious Questions Children Ask About the Human Body - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Beth Ann Ditkoff | Avery

Why Don't Your Eyelashes Grow? Curious Questions Children Ask About the Human Body

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're someone constantly intrigued by the odd and amusing wonders of the human body, you'll find 'Why Don't Your Eyelashes Grow?' an absolute delight. It's like having a friendly pediatrician at your side, decoding those little mysteries that tickle your mind, from the seemingly trivial to the downright wacky. Great for curious minds of any age, this book is a quirky bridge between fun facts and genuine science.
What Makes Me Me - Thryft
Ages 9-12

What Makes Me Me

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This book is a fascinating exploration of the human body and mind, written in a way that is engaging for kids. It covers a wide range of topics, from biology to social and emotional development, and uses real-life scenarios, tests, and quizzes to make learning fun. By reading this book, you will gain a deeper understanding of what truly makes you, you.
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.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 16: TreeTops Non-Fiction: Planet Granite - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Ruth Clarke | Oxford University Press, Usa

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 16: TreeTops Non-Fiction: Planet Granite

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$3.90

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"Planet Granite" could be a good read for children who are fascinated by science and the world around them. This book provides an interesting and informative insight into the journey of granite from extraction from the ground to its use as an office floor. The book uses simple language and crisp images to help kids understand how a raw material is transformed into a finished product. The book might leave children in awe of the sheer effort and complex processes that go into making everyday objects.
Where Is Machu Picchu?
Ages 9-12
John O'Brien, Megan Stine, Who H.Q.  | Penguin Workshop

Where Is Machu Picchu?

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

$10.90

If you've ever been fascinated by the mysteries of ancient civilizations, "Where Is Machu Picchu?" offers a captivating journey into the heart of the Inca empire. This book isn't just a history lesson; it's an adventure that uncovers the secrets of a lost world, perfect for explorers at heart. With each page, you'll find yourself closer to understanding the marvels of Machu Picchu and the people who once called it home.
Frightening Light: AND Sounds Dreadful - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Hippo/scholastic

Frightening Light: AND Sounds Dreadful

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Recommendation: Frightening Light: AND Sounds Dreadful is a great read for anyone who wants to learn about science in an entertaining way. The book provides illuminating facts about natural phenomena such as eclipses and explores the science behind everyday experiences like flatulence and nosebleeds. The book's uniquely entertaining approach to science makes it a great choice for anyone who wants to learn something new while having fun.
Space Full of Fun Facts for Curious Kids
Ages 7-10
Priddy Books | Priddy Books

Space Full of Fun Facts for Curious Kids

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you've got a young explorer at home with their eyes set on the stars, this book is a treasure trove studded with cosmic facts. The Priddy Explorers series brings learning to life, and 'Space' does just that with a bounty of photographs and illustrations to captivate any child’s curiosity. Your little astronaut-in-training will be over the moon, navigating through our solar system with every page turned.
Volcanoes - 100 Facts
Ages 7-10
Richard Kelly, Miles Kelly Publishing  | Miles Kelly Pub

Volcanoes - 100 Facts

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.4

$8.90

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If you're drawn to the untamed power of nature, 'Volcanoes - 100 Facts' can ignite your curiosity. Diving into this book offers a concise and fascinating tour of volcanic phenomena. Not just an educational read—it's a visual and intellectual journey to understand one of Earth's most awe-inspiring natural events. Plus, it'll give you a sneak peek into the life of those who chase these eruptions, the volcanologists.
Human Body
Ages 8-11
Sally Morgan | Parragon Books

Human Body

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$8.90

If you're fascinated by the intricacies of our anatomy, this visually stunning book is a treasure trove of information. Its detailed illustrations and approachable text make learning about the human body accessible and entertaining. Perfect for anyone with a budding interest in biology or looking for a refresher course in human anatomy.
Life Cycles: Rainforest
Ages 8-11
Sean Callery | Kingfisher

Life Cycles: Rainforest

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$15.90

If you're captivated by the lush, vibrant life teeming within rainforests, "Life Cycles: Rainforest" would make a fascinating read for you. It intricately weaves the life cycles of different animals into an accessible and engaging story of food chains and ecosystems, providing a compelling visual journey for both young readers and adults interested in environmental science. The book offers the thrill of connecting dots between predator and prey, deepening your understanding of biodiversity and interdependence in nature.
Hot And Cold - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Karen Bryant-Mole | Heinemann Library

Hot And Cold

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Text and experiments introduce the scientific properties of heat and cold, examining such topics as temperature, thermometers, freezing, and melting
Space Encyclopedia - DK First Reference
Ages 8-11
Caroline Bingham | Dorling Kindersley

Space Encyclopedia - DK First Reference

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$15.90

As a young aspiring astronaut or a budding astronomer, this book could let your imagination soar through the stars. With its clear, engaging visuals and bitesize chunks of information, it makes the vastness of space accessible and entertaining. It's great for homework support, but even better for satisfying those space-related curiosities that keep young minds awake at night.
Earth in the Hot Seat: Bulletins From a Warming World - Preserve Our Planet
Just Arrived
Ages 8-12
Marfe Ferguson Delano | National Geographic Children's Books

Earth in the Hot Seat: Bulletins From a Warming World - Preserve Our Planet

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$11.90

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As you're keen on understanding the complexities of climate change and environmental issues, "Earth in the Hot Seat" will resonate with you deeply. The book combines compelling photography with insightful commentary, making the abstract concept of global warming tangible and immediate. It's not just a call to arms; it's an invitation to appreciate our planet's beauty and understand the profound impact of our actions.
The Old Farmer's Almanac for Kids, Volume 8 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Old Farmer's Almanac | Old Farmer's Almanac

The Old Farmer's Almanac for Kids, Volume 8

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you've got a youngster eager to soak up knowledge like a sponge, "The Old Farmer's Almanac for Kids, Volume 8" is a treasure trove they shouldn't miss. It's not just about lists of facts—it weaves history, science, and nature into something that feels more like an adventure than a lesson. Plus, the mix of topics ensures that there's something to pique every child's interest.
Time for Kids Almanac : With Fact Monster - Thryft
Ages 8+
Beth Rowen | Time For Kids

Time for Kids Almanac : With Fact Monster

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This educational and interactive almanac is perfect for young readers who enjoy learning about a wide range of subjects ranging from space, presidents, inventions, and much more. It is filled with colorful images, puzzles, and games that will keep children engaged as they expand their knowledge. The unique Homework Helper feature also provides students with useful tips on how to approach challenging homework assignments. This almanac is an excellent resource for parents, teachers, and students.
Why Do I Get Toothache? And Other Questions About Nerves
Ages 8-11
Angela Royston | Heinemann Library

Why Do I Get Toothache? And Other Questions About Nerves

$19.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$19.90

If you're intrigued by the inner workings of the human body, this book will satisfy your curiosity. It breaks down complex biological processes into understandable chunks, answering those nagging questions we all have about our physical selves – like why toothaches happen. It's an accessible read that offers a clear understanding of body systems, common issues, and their remedies.
Famous Places : A Child's First Library of Learning - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Time-Life Books | Time Life Education

Famous Places : A Child's First Library of Learning

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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DESCRIPCIÓN:Fascinante colección de 24 interesantes libros que alimenta la curiosidad de sus pequeños y satisface su sed de conocimiento.Una colección indispensable a todo color que contesta de forma fascinante más de 1.600 preguntas acerca de la ciencia, vida animal, naturaleza, fisica, descubrimientos, espacio, sociedad, transporte, arte, mosica, inventos, geografia, arquitectura, y muchos otros temas.La lectura en el hogar ayuda a que los niños y jóvenes tengan kit° en la escuela y en la vida. TIME LIFE le ofrece los libros ideales para:Establecer una piedra angular de conocimiento. Presentar ideas y conceptos nuevos. Estimular la curiosidad. Desarrollar una destreza en la lectura desde pequeños. Aprender a razonar y pensar independientemente. Adquirir un afecto al aprendizaje que dure toda la vida. Adquirir destreza en la lectura, con temas interesantes. Desarrollar ideas y conceptos nuevos. Razonar y pensar de manera independiente.Contesta todas las preguntas que su niño se formula. Respuestas claras y concisas con un poco de humor e imaginación, texto sencillo y cuadros a todo color. Información a través de preguntas, respuestas claras y concisas, con humor e imaginación, texto breve y lenguaje simple, desarrolla temáticas complejas. Combinación de imágenes reales y dibujos animados.CONTENDO:• LUGARES FAMOSOS: En este libro podrá realizar un interesante viaje, ya que explora maravillas naturales como la Antártica y el Gran Cañón, y otros verdaderos monumentos hechos por el hombre como: El Canal de Panamá, las Pirámides y las construcciones más importantes en el mundo.
Flowers and Trees - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Time-Life Books | Time Life Education

Flowers and Trees

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

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DESCRIPCIÓN:Fascinante colección de 24 interesantes libros que alimenta la curiosidad de sus pequeños y satisface su sed de conocimiento.Una colección indispensable a todo color que contesta de forma fascinante más de 1.600 preguntas acerca de la ciencia, vida animal, naturaleza, fisica, descubrimientos, espacio, sociedad, transporte, arte, mosica, inventos, geografia, arquitectura, y muchos otros temas.La lectura en el hogar ayuda a que los niños y jóvenes tengan kit° en la escuela y en la vida. TIME LIFE le ofrece los libros ideales para:Establecer una piedra angular de conocimiento. Presentar ideas y conceptos nuevos. Estimular la curiosidad. Desarrollar una destreza en la lectura desde pequeños. Aprender a razonar y pensar independientemente. Adquirir un afecto al aprendizaje que dure toda la vida. Adquirir destreza en la lectura, con temas interesantes. Desarrollar ideas y conceptos nuevos. Razonar y pensar de manera independiente.Contesta todas las preguntas que su niño se formula. Respuestas claras y concisas con un poco de humor e imaginación, texto sencillo y cuadros a todo color. Información a través de preguntas, respuestas claras y concisas, con humor e imaginación, texto breve y lenguaje simple, desarrolla temáticas complejas. Combinación de imágenes reales y dibujos animados.CONTENDO:• ARBOLES Y FLORES: Se refiere a conceptos de la vida vegetal, detalles científicos sobre las características físicas, crecimiento, ciclo de vida reproducción de plantas, flores y árboles.
Savage Shapes - Murderous Maths
Ages 9-12
Philip Reeve, Kjartan Poskitt  | Scholastic

Savage Shapes - Murderous Maths

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$8.90

If you've ever found traditional math books dry and intimidating, "Savage Shapes" might just change that for you. Imagine learning complex mathematical concepts through bizarre and comical scenarios that stick in your mind long after you've closed the book. The unique blend of humor and education in this book makes it an engaging read for anyone looking to see mathematics in a new, less daunting light.
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

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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.
Amazing Animal Journeys - Great Migrations
Ages 7-10
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Amazing Animal Journeys - Great Migrations

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$8.26

If you're enchanted by nature's wonders, "Amazing Animal Journeys" will take you on a remarkable voyage into the world of animal migration. It's a vivid narrative that calls attention to the resilience and instinctive journeys that creatures undertake to ensure survival and continuity, sweeping you into the heart of nature's most challenging ventures. Highly educational with stunning visuals, it's an immersive experience that will deepen your appreciation for wildlife.
How Does It Work? - Experiments in Science
Ages 8-11
David Glover | Dorling Kindersley Child's H/b

How Does It Work? - Experiments in Science

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.26

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for young people interested in science. It offers engaging experiments that are easy to follow and require everyday materials. The unique feature of the book is that it explains scientific concepts in a fun and interactive way. Users will enjoy performing the experiments and will come away with a deeper understanding of how science works.
My Weird School Fast Facts: Mummies, Myths, and Mysteries
Ages 7-10
Jim Paillot, Dan Gutman  | Harpercollins

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

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$9.90

If you're tickled by quirky snippets of history, "My Weird School Fast Facts: Mummies, Myths, and Mysteries" is perfect for you. It's not just information; it's a giggle fest wrapped in facts. Imagine your child—or maybe even you—delighting in the strange customs of yore, all while learning something new. This book makes ancient history irresistibly fun.
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 Universe
Ages 8-11
Donald Grant, Jean-Pierre Verdet  | Scholastic

The Universe

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If stargazing and unraveling the mysteries of space captures your imagination, "The Universe" is your next must-read. Jean-Pierre Verdet takes you on a voyage through the cosmos that’s visually stimulating and educational, catering not just to young minds but anyone with a thirst for the great beyond. This book promises to turn even the most casual observer into an avid astronomer, one page at a time.
I Wonder Why Stars Twinkle and Other Questions About Space
Ages 8-11
Carole Stott | Kingfisher Books Ltd

I Wonder Why Stars Twinkle and Other Questions About Space

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$15.90

This book is perfect for young readers who are curious about the universe beyond our planet. It combines fun illustrations with simple explanations of complex concepts, making it entertaining while still informative. Readers will learn about stars, the sun, and black holes in a way that is easy to understand and engaging. Overall, I would recommend this book as a great introduction to the vast expanse of space and all its wonders.
From Zero to Infinity (And Beyond): Cool Maths Stuff You Need to Know
Ages 9-12
Mike Goldsmith | Michael O Mara Publications

From Zero to Infinity (And Beyond): Cool Maths Stuff You Need to Know

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$8.90

This book seems like a delightful journey through the wonders of mathematics, making it an engaging pick for young minds curious about numbers and patterns. Its playful approach to explaining complex concepts through real-world examples, like the hexagonal preference of bees or planetary timekeeping, could make it an exciting and educational read for children fascinated by how the universe works. Think of it as a treasure trove that transforms math from intimidating to intriguing.
Violent Volcanoes - Horrible Geography
Ages 9-12
Mike Phillips, Anita Ganeri  | Scholastic

Violent Volcanoes - Horrible Geography

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$8.26

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If the raw power of nature fascinates you, "Violent Volcanoes" from the Horrible Geography series will be an eruption of fun and learning on your bookshelf. Anita Ganeri has a knack for mixing humor with educational content, making the menacing world of volcanoes an accessible topic for young readers eager to learn about the Earth's fiery features.
I Wonder Why Snakes Shed Their Skin and Other Questions About Reptiles
Ages 8-11
AmandaO'Neill | Kingfisher

I Wonder Why Snakes Shed Their Skin and Other Questions About Reptiles

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$8.90

If your little one is curious about the scaly denizens of the world, "I Wonder Why Snakes Shed Their Skin and Other Questions About Reptiles" is like a treasure trove. It's crafted to satisfy the natural inquisitiveness of youngsters with a format that makes learning about reptiles feel like an adventure, in words they'll understand and enjoy.
The Usborne Pocket Scientist: The Blue Book
Ages 8-11
Susan Mayes | Usborne Publishing Ltd

The Usborne Pocket Scientist: The Blue Book

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.38

$3.90

If you're looking for a way to spark a child's curiosity about the natural and scientific world, "The Usborne Pocket Scientist" could be a treasure trove of discovery. With easy and safe experiments included, this book not only answers the plethora of questions kids often have but does so in a way that's engaging and interactive. You'll appreciate how it makes learning feel like an adventure.
Secrets of the Past - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Childcraft International, Lucy Baker  | Childcraft International

Secrets of the Past

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book is a great read for young readers who are fascinated by history and the ancient world. With engaging explanations and fun activities, it offers a unique opportunity to explore the captivating world of archaeology. From the pyramids of Egypt to the ruins of ancient civilizations, readers will embark on an exciting journey of discovery, learning how archaeologists piece together clues from the past to understand different cultures. Get ready to unveil secrets of the past and ignite your passion for history!
Simple Science Experiments - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Frances Zweifel, Muriel Mandell  | Sterling

Simple Science Experiments

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Simple Science Experiments" is perfect for parents and teachers looking for engaging ways to introduce science to children. With over 100 experiments that use readily available materials, this book is both accessible and affordable. The step-by-step instructions and clear illustrations make it easy for kids to follow along, ensuring a fun and safe science experience.
Electric Storm
Ages 8-11
Anne Capeci, Hope Gangloff  | Scholastic Paperbacks

Electric Storm

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.31

$3.90

"Electric Storm" is perfect for sparking a child's curiosity about the wonders of weather. As you join Ms. Frizzle's class on a charged journey through an electric storm, you're in for a fun and illuminating experience. Let the energetic mix of adventure and science bring thunderous applause from your young reader!
Tornado Alert
Ages 7-10
Franklyn Mansfield Branley, Giulio Maestro  | Harpercollins

Tornado Alert

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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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.
Crafty Inventions : Long Long Ago - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Andrew Keylock, Gerry Bailey, Steve Boulter  | Mercury Books

Crafty Inventions : Long Long Ago

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book would be a great read for anyone who is curious about the origins of human inventions. With its engaging activities and fascinating information, it offers a firsthand experience of how ancient civilizations crafted tools and technologies that shaped our world today. From creating cave paintings to building rafts and bridges, this book takes readers on an imaginative journey back in time, showcasing the resourcefulness and ingenuity of our ancestors. Get ready to be inspired by the innovative spirit of long ago!
Sumerian Mythology: A Captivating Guide to Ancient Sumerian History, Sumerian Myths of Sumerian Gods, Goddesses, and Monsters
Ages 9-12
Dinobibi Publishing | Independently Published

Sumerian Mythology: A Captivating Guide to Ancient Sumerian History, Sumerian Myths of Sumerian Gods, Goddesses, and Monsters

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.46

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Delving into Sumerian mythology can ignite a passion for history in young minds. It presents a vivid tableau of the dawn of civilization, making ancient myths relatable and exciting. It's not just the content but the storytelling that can make history feel like an adventure, bridging millennia and inviting curiosity about our shared human past.
See Inside the Universe With Over 70 Flaps to Lift
Ages 8-11
Lee Cosgrove, Alex Frith  | Usborne Publishing Ltd

See Inside the Universe With Over 70 Flaps to Lift

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.58

$12.90

If your child's eyes light up at the mention of stars and galaxies, "See Inside the Universe" could be the perfect addition to their bookshelf. This book transforms a complex subject into a tactile adventure, inviting young readers to literally uncover the mysteries of space with over 70 flaps to lift. Every flip not only offers a fun interaction but also serves as a gateway to learning, making this a book they'll come back to time and again.
Galaxies, Galaxies
Ages 7-10
Gail Gibbons | Scholastic

Galaxies, Galaxies

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 3.77

$4.90

If you've ever looked up at the night sky and pondered the immensity of the universe, "Galaxies, Galaxies" could be just the book you need. Gail Gibbons' approach simplifies complex astronomical concepts, making it accessible and engaging for those fascinated by the stars. Delve into this book, and you'll come away with a richer appreciation of our galactic neighborhood. Plus, the illustrations will make you feel like you've got the best seat in the observatory.
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.
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.
100 Facts Weather - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Clare Oliver, Miles Kelly  | Miles Kelly

100 Facts Weather

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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"100 Facts Weather" is a great read for kids who are curious about weather patterns from around the world. This book provides detailed and accurate information about various climate systems, weather phenomena, and offers fascinating trivia about weather that even adults will find interesting. The interactive activities included in the book are engaging and will help children retain the information they're learning.
The Encyclopedia of Unbelievable Facts
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Ages 9-12
Louise Lockhart, Jane Wilsher  | Frances Lincoln Children's Books

The Encyclopedia of Unbelievable Facts

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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If you're the kind of person who loves to amass fun facts to share at dinner parties or just to impress your friends, "The Encyclopedia of Unbelievable Facts" might be right up your alley. It's packed with quirky and whimsical tidbits that span a wide array of topics, making it the perfect book to pick up whenever you need a quick fix of trivia or want to learn something that'll make you say, "Wow, I never knew that!" Plus, it's illustrated in a way that adds a bit of charm to the already intriguing facts, which makes it a hit for readers of all ages.
Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia
Ages 9-12
Catherine Headlam | Kingfisher

Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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This Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia could be a jewel for your shelf, especially if you're curious about the world of science or need a reliable reference for school projects. It isn't just a collection of dry facts; it's a guide that entices in-depth exploration across various scientific disciplines, supported by experiments and biographies that bring the subject to life. It's a rich resource that's sure to satisfy both casual inquiries and deeper research needs.
Storms! - Time For Kids Science Scoops
Ages 8-11
Leslie Dickstein | Harpercollins

Storms! - Time For Kids Science Scoops

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If the raw force of nature fascinates you or if your curiosity is often piqued by how weather shapes our world, "Storms!" will be an enlightening read. The book takes you through a thrilling journey into the heart of nature's most dramatic displays, from thunder to tornadoes, making it a captivating exploration for anyone eager to understand the science behind stormy weather.
What Was Hurricane Katrina?
Ages 9-12
Kevin McVeigh, John Hinderliter, Robin Koontz  | Penguin Workshop

What Was Hurricane Katrina?

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're intrigued by natural disasters and human resilience, "What Was Hurricane Katrina?" is a compelling blend of meteorological facts and personal stories. Understanding how communities rallied and survived such a devastating event will not only educate you but also inspire you with tales of solidarity in the face of adversity. This book isn't just history; it's also about the unyielding human spirit.