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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Hands-On Science: Sound and Light - Thryft

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"Hands-On Science: Sound and Light" is a great book for young science enthusiasts who want to learn about sound and light in a hands-on, engaging way. The book offers 20 achievable experiments using common household items with clear instructions and illustrations. The experiments are perfect for children who want to explore scientific concepts in a safe and exciting manner.
Planet Earth - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Belinda Gallagher, Peter Riley  | Miles Kelly Publishing

Planet Earth

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Dive into 'Planet Earth' if you're itching for an adventure from the comfort of your home. This book presents not just a wealth of captivating facts but does so with humor and engaging illustrations that'll entertain as much as they educate. Plus, those quizzes will challenge what you think you know about our world!
100 Facts Weather - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Clare Oliver, Miles Kelly  | Miles Kelly

100 Facts Weather

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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.
Crazy Concoctions: A Mad Scientist's Guide to Messy Mixtures

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Crazy Concoctions is a great book for parents or teachers looking for engaging science experiments to do with kids. Its unique feature is the combination of science and cooking, teaching children about measurements, viscosity, and cause-and-effect relationships, all while letting them experiment and make a mess. Users will appreciate the clear instructions and safety precautions provided for each experiment.
What Makes Hot Air Balloons Fly? - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Walt Disney Company | Mail

What Makes Hot Air Balloons Fly?

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This book is perfect for anyone curious about the science behind hot air balloons. It explains in a simple and easy-to-understand way the principles that allow these whimsical machines to take to the sky. With colorful illustrations and fun facts, readers will be delighted with this charming book.
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

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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.
The Human Body
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Ages 8-11
Sylvaine Peyrols | Scholastic

The Human Body

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If you're curious about the marvels of the human form, "The Human Body" will engage you with its eye-catching illustrations and unique presentation. The visceral experience of layered transparencies offers a tangible understanding of our complex physiology that is both educational and fascinating. It's a hands-on journey through our own biology that's perfect for visual learners and anyone enthusiastic about the wonders of the body.
Dead Famous: Inventors and Their Bright Ideas - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Mike Goldsmith | Hippo- Scholastic Children's Books

Dead Famous: Inventors and Their Bright Ideas

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in history, science, or technology. It offers a unique and amusing perspective on the lives of some of history's most famous and eccentric inventors, and is full of interesting and little-known facts. Overall, it is an entertaining and informative book that is sure to delight readers of all ages.
I Wonder Why Vultures Are Bald, And Other Questions About Birds - Thryft

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This book is perfect for inquisitive minds who love learning fascinating tidbits about birds. With its easy-to-read format, colorful illustrations, and comprehensive answers, readers will gain a deeper appreciation for our feathered friends.
Deserts - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Peter Benoit | Childrens Pr

Deserts

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Recommendation: If you're fascinated by the natural world and want to learn more about the unique environment of deserts, this book is for you. Through stunning photography and informative text, Deserts offers a glimpse into the geological formations, diverse inhabitants, and survival strategies of this arid landscape. You'll come away with a newfound appreciation for this harsh but beautiful terrain.
Horrible Science: Ugly Bugs/Nasty Nature - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Scholastic

Horrible Science: Ugly Bugs/Nasty Nature

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in science and nature, especially kids who are looking for an educational but entertaining read. The book combines cartoons, fact files, quizzes, and tests, making it a fun and interactive way to learn about bugs and animals. The most distinctive feature of this book is its humorous and engaging approach to science education. Overall, readers would find this book to be a "horribly educational exploration" of the world of bugs and nature.
Amazing Sharks - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Belinda Gallagher | Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

Amazing Sharks

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If you are fascinated by the wonders of the deep sea and the powerful creatures that dwell there, "Amazing Sharks" is the perfect book for you. Dive into this thrilling underwater adventure and discover jaw-dropping facts and dramatic stories about some of the most incredible sharks on Earth. With breathtaking visuals and riveting storytelling, this book will leave you in awe of these magnificent creatures and their fascinating lives. Get ready to be captivated by the secrets of the deep and gain a newfound respect for these apex predators.
African Elephant: A First Field Guide to the Big-Eared Giant of the Savannah - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nic Jones, Festus W. Ihwagi

African Elephant: A First Field Guide to the Big-Eared Giant of the Savannah

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If you've ever been fascinated by the grandeur of African elephants, this book offers an enchanting dive into their world. It's like a mini-safari on paper, giving you a front-row seat to the life and challenges of these big-eared wonders, all from a young zoologist's perspective. The illustrations are stunning, bringing the savannah's magic right into your hands, making it an excellent pick for curious minds hungry to learn about earth's largest land mammals.
Amazing Science Experiments With Everyday Materials - Thryft
Ages 7-12
Frances W. Zweifel, E. Richard Churchill  | Sterling

Amazing Science Experiments With Everyday Materials

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Recommendation: - This book is perfect for anyone looking to explore the wonders of science through hands-on experiments. The step-by-step instructions and charming illustrations make it easy to understand and follow along. Whether you're a curious child or an adult with a thirst for knowledge, this book promises to captivate and educate. Get ready to unlock the magic of everyday materials and embark on a journey of scientific discovery!
Ugly Bugs - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Nick Arnold | Scholastic

Ugly Bugs

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Ugly Bugs would be a good read for those who are fascinated with creepy crawlers and their behavior. With its descriptive and detailed content, readers can expect to learn a lot about the gross and weird habits of insects that they never knew existed. From why flies throw up on our tea to how insects drink our blood, this book will definitely leave readers amazed and informed.
Ripley's Believe It or Not! Unlock the Weird!
Ages 9-12
Ripley Entertainment Inc. | Ripley Publishing

Ripley's Believe It or Not! Unlock the Weird!

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If the unordinary fascinates you, then "Ripley's Believe It or Not! Unlock the Weird!" is a treasury you can't miss. It's a collection that promises to astonish with every page turn. Whether you're reading to satiate your curiosity or to share in the wonder with family, this book offers an escape to the most peculiar corners of human achievement and natural phenomena. A conversation starter and an endless source of awe, the exclusive stories and hair-raising photos will make it tough to put down.
What If Earth Stopped Spinning? And 24 Other Mysteries Of Science - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Roopa Pai | Rupa Publications India

What If Earth Stopped Spinning? And 24 Other Mysteries Of Science

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This book would be a good read for anyone who is curious about the mysteries of science and enjoys exploring imaginative scenarios. Roopa Pai takes the reader on an exciting journey, explaining what would happen if various unlikely scenarios were to occur. The book is filled with easy-to-understand explanations and detailed illustrations that make complex scientific concepts accessible to all readers. Get ready to have your mind blown as you discover the strange and wonderful facts of the natural world!
Using Maths Mission Into Space - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Hilary Koll | Ticktock Books

Using Maths Mission Into Space

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Recommendation: Using Maths Mission Into Space is a perfect pick for young readers who have a keen interest in space travel and mathematics. The book introduces mathematical concepts in a fun and engaging way, making it easy for children to apply maths skills in everyday life. Readers will enjoy learning about space travel and the challenges astronauts face through interactive problem-solving activities.
What Is the Panama Canal?

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If you're curious about how a massive engineering project from over a century ago still significantly impacts world trade today, "What Is the Panama Canal?" offers a fascinating glimpse. It's not just a story of construction; it's an adventure through history, geography, and the human triumph over nature’s obstacles. You'll marvel at the ingenuity and tenacity it took to connect two oceans.
Tell Me About - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Octopus Publishings | Bounty Books - Octopus Publishing Group Ltd

Tell Me About

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This children's book is full of hundreds of surprising questions and fascinating answers which can provide teasing quiz questions, settle arguments and assist with school projects.
Raging Rivers - Horrible Geography
Ages 9-12
Anita Ganeri | Scholastic

Raging Rivers - Horrible Geography

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If you're drawn to nature's wild side, 'Raging Rivers' will take you on a thrilling exploration of river landscapes and the bizarre phenomena that shape them. This Horrible Geography series installment isn't just about facts; it's about engaging with our planet in an entertaining way that makes learning feel like an adventure. You'll be swept away by fascinating tidbits that could stir a deeper interest in the forces that sculpt our world.
Nature Science Experiments: What's Hopping in a Dust Bunny?

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Delving into "Nature Science Experiments: What's Hopping in a Dust Bunny?" brings the intrigue of a natural world right into your living room. Suited for the curious mind, Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen guides you through easily replicable experiments using everyday items, revealing the wonders of nature, from DNA to the inner workings of carnivorous plants. It's an engaging way to unlock the scientist in you or your child without leaving home.
Oxford Read and Discover: Level 5: Materials To Products - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Alex Raynham | Oxford University Press, Usa

Oxford Read and Discover: Level 5: Materials To Products

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This book is a must-read for students interested in knowing how various materials are transformed into finished products. The stunning images and diagrams make understanding the complicated journey easy, and the various projects included enhance critical thinking skills.
All Ways of Looking at Sharks - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jane Walker | Franklin Watts

All Ways of Looking at Sharks

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The titles in this series take a cross-curricular look at a range of topics, exploring the facts of the subject, examining its relationship to history, art, music, geography, language, mathematics and other aspects of knowledge and culture. This book focuses on sharks and explains where they live, how they swim and what they eat. There is also a shark quiz and facts about sharks - answering questions such as do you know why a shark lowers its fins and arches its back? Which shark glows in the dark? Which shark is known as the dustbin of the sea?
The Magic School Bus Presents: Planet Earth: A Nonfiction Companion to the Original Magic School Bus Series - Thryft

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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 Incredible Incas - Thryft
Ages 9-12

The Incredible Incas

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This book is an engaging read for those interested in history, and particularly the Incan Empire. The author presents a well-researched and detailed account of the empire's customs and traditions, including its religion, governance, and lifestyle. Featuring a dark sense of humor, The Incredible Incas is great for young readers who want to learn about history without being bored by it.
Amelia Earhart - DK Biography
Ages 9-12
Tanya Lee Stone | Dk Children

Amelia Earhart - DK Biography

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If you're intrigued by tales of bold adventurers who chased the horizon, then Amelia Earhart's story is bound to captivate you. This biography paints a picture of an indomitable spirit who not only broke records but also gender barriers. Get ready to soar through the life of a true pioneer, whose disappearance remains one of the greatest unsolved mysteries.
Scholastic Book of World Records - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Scholastic Book of World Records

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This book is perfect for children and teenagers who enjoy learning about various world facts, from the heights of Mount Everest to the fastest land animals on earth. It is presented in an easy-to-understand and engaging manner, making it ideal for both leisure and educational purposes. The book provides detailed explanations of each record, allowing readers to broaden their knowledge and fuel their curiosity.
The Ultimate Book of Knowledge - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Clare Hibbert | Oxford University Press

The Ultimate Book of Knowledge

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Dive into The Ultimate Book of Knowledge and let your curiosity soar. This fully illustrated encyclopedia is a treasure trove of information for children who want to learn about themselves, the world around them, and beyond. With accessible sections covering a range of fascinating topics such as sports, animals, and space, this book will ignite your imagination and keep you engaged for hours. Get ready to embark on a journey of endless learning and exploration.
Joy of Making Indian Toys - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Sudarshan Khanna | National Book Trust (nbt)

Joy of Making Indian Toys

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The Joy of Making Indian Toys is an excellent guide for learning how to create traditional toys that are still played with in remote areas of India. The book teaches readers how to make 101 handmade toys using simple materials and basic science and technology principles. It is perfect for parents, educators, or anyone interested in traditional Indian toys. The step-by-step instructions are easy to follow, and the results are unique and charming toys that will delight both children and adults alike.
Killer Energy (Horrible Science)
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Hippo/scholastic

Killer Energy (Horrible Science)

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For the inquisitive mind fascinated by science's oddities, "Killer Energy" makes for an entertaining read. It manages to weave educational content with the kind of stomach-turning facts that delight young readers. This book is perfect if you like your learning sprinkled with fun, peculiar, and sometimes gross trivia that sticks with you long after you've closed the back cover.
Water - Eyewitness
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Ages 8-11
John Woodward | Dorling Kindersley

Water - Eyewitness

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If you're curious about the lifeblood of our planet, "Water" by John Woodward is a treasure trove of insights. It's an invitation to understand the vital role water plays in different cultures and environments. Fascinating for both kids and adults, it could quench your thirst for knowledge with a wave of facts and visuals, offering both fun and learning in a splash.
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 16: TreeTops Non-Fiction: Planet Granite - Thryft

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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.
Smart-Opedia: The Amazing Book About Everything
Ages 8-12
Eve Drobot | Owlkids

Smart-Opedia: The Amazing Book About Everything

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Smart-Opedia isn't merely a book; it's a journey. It acts like a vibrant compendium for the curious mind, offering insights into a plethora of subjects. Its illustrations bring to life the complexity of the world around us, making it an engaging read for anyone looking to broaden their horizons right from the comfort of their home.
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

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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.
Not For Parents Asia : Everything You Ever Wanted to Know - Thryft

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Not For Parents Asia: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know is a great read for anyone interested in learning about the fascinating, lesser known aspects of Asian culture, history, and geography. Written by Lonely Planet, the world's leading travel guide publisher, this book presents captivating stories about Samurai warriors, Bollywood legends, modern-day pirates, dog astronauts, holy cows, and so much more. You'll get to explore Asia like never before, and gain an appreciation for the unique and intriguing elements that make up this incredible continent.
Our Wonderful Earth
Ages 8-11
Nicola Baxter | Ignatius Press

Our Wonderful Earth

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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.
The Illustrated Encyclopedia: TH - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Francesca Baines, Fiona MacDonald, Jack Challoner  | Dempsey Parr

The Illustrated Encyclopedia: TH

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Oversized Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia covering themes such as Earth and Space, Living World, Human Body, The Way We Live, Science and Technology, History, and Atlas of the World. Includes many colorful illustrations.
The Big Book of Experiments - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Antonella Meiani, Maureen Spurgeon  | Brown Watson

The Big Book of Experiments

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Translated from original Italian Edition titled "Il Grande Libro Degli Esperimenti"
Wild Islands - Horrible Geography
Ages 9-12
Anita Ganeri | Gardners Books

Wild Islands - Horrible Geography

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Imagine transforming what might seem like dull geography facts into an adventure across wild islands that could captivate anyone with a zest for the quirky side of our world. "Wild Islands" isn't just a geography book—it's a treasure trove of explosive volcanic islands, magical coconuts, and survival tales that could make anyone eager to explore. If you're looking to spice up your knowledge of our planet with fun facts and unbelievable real-life stories, this could be your ticket to an exhilarating learning experience.
100 Facts Prehistoric Life - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Richard Kelly | Parkwest Publications

100 Facts Prehistoric Life

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Good for children interested in science and history. Includes fun projects and cartoons.
Dinosaur and Other Prehistoric Animal Factfinder - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Michael J. Benton | Kingfisher Books Ltd

Dinosaur and Other Prehistoric Animal Factfinder

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The answer to the young dinosaur lover's prayers, this full-color reference covers the spectrum of dinosaurs from A to Z and shows each dinosaur's height relative to a prehistoric human. Children will spend hours poring over this authoritative guide to over 200 fantastic creatures that once roamed the Earth.
Dinosaurs: Encyclopedia Prehistorica
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Imagine the awe as each page of 'Dinosaurs' resurrects the majesty of ancient beasts right before your eyes. For those who cherish innovation in book design and yearn for a tactile learning experience, this masterpiece by Sabuda and Reinhart will provide a uniquely immersive trip through prehistoric times. It's a must-have for dinosaur enthusiasts, offering both visual thrill and educational substance.
Frightening Light
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold, Tony De Saulles  | Scholastic

Frightening Light

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If you're a curious soul with a robust sense of humor, "Frightening Light" could be a delightful detour from the mundane. Nick Arnold serves up science facts with a side of macabre, ensuring you learn with some gasps and giggles. It's a unique blend of education and entertainment that makes the squishy bits of science thoroughly engaging. Perfect for those who like their facts served with a little fright!
The Reader's Digest Children's Atlas of the World - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Reader's Digest | Reader's Digest

The Reader's Digest Children's Atlas of the World

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This book is perfect for young travelers who love to learn about different countries. With over 3,000 illustrations, up-to-date facts and figures, and maps, this book is an excellent resource for children who love to explore the world. Its glossary, projects, and activities also make learning fun and engaging.
Highest, Longest, Deepest : A Fold-Out Guide to the World's Record Breakers - Thryft

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This book would be a great read for anyone who is fascinated with geography, nature and record-breaking facts. The book provides a unique way of presenting information through lift-the-flap and fold-out illustrations, which makes learning fun and engaging. Users would appreciate the detailed information provided on the highest mountains, deepest lakes and longest rivers, along with the creatures and plants that inhabit them. Overall, this book would be a perfect addition to any reader's collection who enjoys learning about the world around them in a fun and visual way.
Mad Professor - Concoct Extremely Weird Science Projects - Robot Food, Saucer Slime, Martian Volcanoes, and More
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If you're intrigued by science and adore DIY projects, "Mad Professor" offers a wild ride into crafting inventive experiments. Mark Frauenfelder captivates with his hands-on approach, turning your kitchen into a science lab. Perfect for kids or the kid at heart, you'll evoke wonder and possibly discover a passion for the quirky side of science.
106 Questions Children Ask About Our World
Ages 8-11
Daryl Lucas | Tyndale Kids

106 Questions Children Ask About Our World

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If you've ever found yourself tongue-tied when a child hits you with one of their infamous "why's" or "how's," this book could be a real lifesaver. It's crafted to give adults biblically grounded, thoughtful answers to satisfy young, inquisitive minds. It's a handy guide to navigating those deep and often unexpected conversations with children that can crop up anytime.
Horrible Science: Nasty Nature - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Nick; De Saulles Arnold | Gardners Books

Horrible Science: Nasty Nature

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If you're someone who enjoys science but wishes it could be more fun and engaging, then 'Horrible Science: Nasty Nature' is the book for you! From the weirdest animal facts to the grossest science experiments, this book is sure to leave you both educated and entertained. Its unique feature is its ability to make science interesting and approachable for readers of all ages.
Dead Famous: Inventors and Their Bright Ideas - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Mike Goldsmith | Hippo- Scholastic Children's Books

Dead Famous: Inventors and Their Bright Ideas

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Recommendation: Dead Famous: Inventors and Their Bright Ideas is a great pick for readers interested in the history of science. The book highlights the failures of famous inventors and provides readers with a unique perspective on some of the most well-known inventions of all time. Through long lost notebooks and ground-breaking news stories, this book is a fascinating read that sheds light on the creative process, innovation, and the human pursuit of discovery.