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Primary 5/Grade 5 Books

Discover our 'Primary 5/Grade 5' 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 5/Grade 5 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 further enhance your child's learning experience.

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Ages 8-11
Fred Ehrlich | Blue Apple Books

You Can't Use Your Brain If You're a Jellyfish

$19.90

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$19.90

If you're intrigued by the wonders of nature and how humans fit into the grand tapestry of life on Earth, "You Can't Use Your Brain If You're a Jellyfish" will be a delightful journey. Dr. Fred Ehrlich presents an accessible and enjoyable exploration of the animal kingdom's diverse cognitive abilities, making it a great pick for fostering a young reader's curiosity about science and the natural world.
50 American Heroes Every Kid Should Meet, 3rd Edition - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Dennis Denenberg, Lorraine Roscoe  | Millbrook Press

50 American Heroes Every Kid Should Meet, 3rd Edition

$15.90 $5.90 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

$15.90 $5.90 63% off

78% off est. retail
If you're looking to instill a sense of inspiration and national pride in your kids, this edition of "50 American Heroes Every Kid Should Meet" might be just the book for you. Each story is a conversation starter, offering not just historical facts but also teaching kids the values of courage, perseverance, and integrity through relatable American icons. It's an updated guide to role models who reflect the diverse tapestry of the American experience.
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.
A Smart Girl's Guide to Knowing What to Say
Ages 9-12
Patti Kelley Criswell | American Girl Publishing, Inc.

A Smart Girl's Guide to Knowing What to Say

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.11

$11.90

We all find ourselves searching for the right words in challenging situations, and this book acts like a trusted friend whispering just what you need to hear. It's like having a secret playbook for the tough talks and awkward encounters. Whether dealing with bullies, sadness, or asking for help, this guide ensures you're never at a loss for words.
Coding for Beginners Using Scratch
Ages 8-11
Jane Chisholm | Usborne

Coding for Beginners Using Scratch

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$12.90

If your child shows an inkling of interest in the digital world, "Coding for Beginners Using Scratch" could be the perfect gateway. It eases learners into the world of programming with an intuitive and playful approach. With Scratch's visual blocks, they won't get lost in syntax but will rather focus on understanding the logic behind coding. This book can ignite a spark that could lead to a lifelong passion for technology.
Who Was Albert Einstein?
Ages 8-11
Jess M. Brallier, Who H.Q., Robert Andrew Parker  | Penguin Workshop

Who Was Albert Einstein?

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$8.90

Recommendation: Who Was Albert Einstein? is perfect for curious minds who want to learn about one of the greatest scientific minds of all time, exploring his life in an engaging and fun way. This book highlights the unique features of Albert Einstein's life, including his struggles as a student and his genius mind that changed the world.
Usborne Staying Safe Online - Usborne Life Skills
Ages 9-12
Louie Stowell | Usborne Publishing

Usborne Staying Safe Online - Usborne Life Skills

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.16

$10.90

We all know the internet can be a bit like the wild west, especially for young ones exploring it for the first time. "Usborne Staying Safe Online" is like the friendly sheriff in town, offering them the much-needed rules and tools to navigate the digital landscape. Think of this book as a colorful, attentive guide for kids (and the adults in their lives) to understand online boundaries, which is increasingly vital in our connected world.
What's What in the Bible
Ages 9-12
Derek Williams | Abingdon Press

What's What in the Bible

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$11.90

If you’ve ever been curious about the everyday customs, challenges, and beliefs that are depicted in the Bible, "What's What in the Bible" is akin to a time machine. It's a fantastic resource for young readers, or even those new to biblical stories, seeking to paint a clearer picture of ancient times. The way Derek Williams breaks down complex themes into bite-sized, illustrated sections makes the historical context not just comprehensible but also engaging. It offers a multi-dimensional look into the past that could make your next read-through of the Bible much more vivid.
Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books for the Blind
Ages 8-11
Margaret Davidson | Scholastic Paperbacks

Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books for the Blind

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

If you're inspired by individuals who transform adversity into empowerment, this book's for you. It recounts how Louis Braille, despite losing his sight, ingeniously devised the Braille system, profoundly expanding access to literature and knowledge for the visually impaired. His story is a testament to human resilience and inventiveness that continues to impact lives globally.
The Miles Kelly Book of Knowledge
Ages 10+
editor-gallagher-belinda | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

The Miles Kelly Book of Knowledge

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

74% off est. retail
If you're someone hungry for trivia or a parent looking to fuel your child's curiosity, The Miles Kelly Book of Knowledge can be a treasure trove for you. Its pages are populated with bits of information that can inspire a love for learning. Just imagine sparking conversations with facts about the world, thereby nurturing a lifelong passion for education.
Lefty : A Handbook for Left-Handed Kids - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jack Keely, Planet Dexter  | Planet Dexter

Lefty : A Handbook for Left-Handed Kids

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$3.90

77% off est. retail
Recommendation: - Lefty: A Handbook for Left-Handed Kids is a must-read for all left-handed kids out there. This quirky and informative guide celebrates the unique traits and talents of lefties, from left-handed animals to famous left-handed celebrities. It also debunks common myths and provides tips for making your home lefty-friendly. This book will empower you to embrace your left-handedness and discover the special abilities that come with it. Get ready to be inspired and have some fun along the way!
Our Wonderful Earth
Ages 8-11
Nicola Baxter | Ignatius Press

Our Wonderful Earth

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

74% off est. retail
"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.
The 2021 Almanac of Fun
Ages 8-11
Highlights for Children | Highlights Press

The 2021 Almanac of Fun

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$8.90

If you’re looking for something to keep the little ones occupied throughout the year, "The 2021 Almanac of Fun" is a treasure trove. It’s not just about passing time; it’s about enriching days with learning moments wrapped in fun. Plus, with an assortment of activities, every child is likely to find something they love doing while also discovering new interests along the way.
Weather - DK Eyewitness Books
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Ages 9-12
Brian Cosgrove | Dk Children

Weather - DK Eyewitness Books

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$6.90

72% off est. retail
This book is perfect for students and weather enthusiasts alike. With vivid images and a clear explanation of the science behind weather patterns, readers can gain an appreciation for the awe-inspiring power of nature. The book also touches on how advancements in technology have improved our ability to predict and prepare for severe weather events. Overall, Weather offers a great educational read.
Mind Maps for Kids: Max Your Memory and Concentration
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Ages 9-12
Tony Buzan | Thorsons Publishers

Mind Maps for Kids: Max Your Memory and Concentration

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$10.90

64% off est. retail
If you're looking to give your children a leg up in their studies, this book offers a fun and interactive approach to enhance their memory and concentration skills. Tony Buzan's techniques are not just effective; they're also engaging, making the process of learning and remembering seem like an adventure for young minds. Equip your kids with these clever tools, and watch their confidence and academic performance soar.