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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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Why Does My Body Smell? And Other Questions About Hygiene
Ages 8-11
Angela Royston | Heinemann Library

Why Does My Body Smell? And Other Questions About Hygiene

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Ever wondered about those peculiar body odors or why certain things make you sneeze? "Why Does My Body Smell?" can be an enlightening read. It delves into the human body's systems with ease, catering to your curiosity about your own physiology. It presents information on hygiene and allergies in a way that's digestible and relevant to everyday life. If you've got questions, this book has clear, scientific, yet accessible answers.
All About The Weather - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Australian Geographic | Australian Geographic

All About The Weather

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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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.
Rock & Mineral - Eyewitness
Ages 9-12
Robert F. Symes | Dorling Kindersley

Rock & Mineral - Eyewitness

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$3.90

If you've ever been intrigued by the glitter of a diamond or the strength of slate, "Rock & Mineral" by R. F. Symes could fascinate you. It's not just a read; it's a visually engaging experience that digs deep into the geology beneath our feet. With its inclusion of a CD full of images and a wallchart, this book could be both a resource for learning and a decorative addition to your space. Perfect for budding geologists and anyone keen on adding a bit of natural history to their bookshelf.
Beastly Body Experiments
Ages 9-12
Dave Smith, Nick Arnold  | Scholastic

Beastly Body Experiments

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Goodreads rating: 3.18

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"Beastly Body Experiments" could be a great fit if you're intrigued by the slightly macabre and hands-on learning. Nick Arnold knows how to make education entertaining, and this book is perfect for anyone with a curious mind and strong stomach. Imagine doing safe but thrilling experiments that reveal the wonders of the human body—this book invites you to dive in with both hands.
Looking Into My Body
Ages 8-11
Nigel Nelson, Simon Able  | Reader's Digest

Looking Into My Body

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're fascinated by how the human body works, "Looking Into My Body" is like a window into the complexities of our inner workings. The book's transparencies offer a hands-on experience that brings anatomy to life, making it perfect for curious minds eager to understand the magic beneath our skin. It's a journey through our biological systems that's both educational and captivating.
Light - Collins Big Cat
Ages 8-11
Collins UK | Collins

Light - Collins Big Cat

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Think of Light as your pocket-sized guide through the fascinating world of beams and shadows. Perfect for young minds eager to learn how light works, it's like bringing a pint-sized science fair to your fingertips. Whether you want your child to get ahead, or you're simply looking for a way to make science captivating, this book brings the bright world of light right into your hands in a way that's as enlightening as it is entertaining.
Awesome 8 - 50 Picture-Packed Top 8 Lists!
Ages 8-11
National Geographic Kids, Sarah Wassner Flynn  | National Geographic Children's Books

Awesome 8 - 50 Picture-Packed Top 8 Lists!

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you're always hunting for exciting conversation starters or you're a fan of vivid, bite-sized information, "Awesome 8" by National Geographic Kids is your go-to treasure trove. Each page bursts with color and intrigue, ideal for curious minds eager to dive into the world's coolest and quirkiest wonders. It's the kind of book that keeps both kids and adults engaged and learning together.
Counting on Katherine
Ages 8-11
Helaine Becker | Macmillan Children's Books

Counting on Katherine

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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Counting on Katherine not only celebrates the incredible achievements of Katherine Johnson but also serves as a beacon of inspiration, especially for young readers fascinated by mathematics and space exploration. Her dedication and groundbreaking work as an African-American woman at NASA during a time of significant social challenges is engagingly portrayed, encouraging readers to dream big and break barriers, just like Katherine did.
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-Shattering Earthquakes - Horrible Geography
Ages 9-12
Anita Ganeri | Scholastic

Earth-Shattering Earthquakes - Horrible Geography

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If the ground beneath your feet fascinates you, "Earth-Shattering Earthquakes" will shake up your reading list. Anita Ganeri serves up geological science with a side of humor, making it a tremor-ific pick for curious minds wanting to explore the earth's most dramatic phenomena without the dryness of a textbook.
Shocking Electricity - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Tony De Saulles, Nick Arnold  | Scholastic

Shocking Electricity

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This book is perfect for anyone interested in learning about the fascinating world of electricity. With its engaging writing style and informative content, Shocking Electricity takes readers on an electrifying journey through the science of electricity. One of the most unique features of this book is the author's ability to explain complex ideas in a way that's easy to understand, making it a great read for both beginners and experts alike.
Rocks And Fossils - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Chris Pellant | Kingfisher

Rocks And Fossils

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're fascinated by the Earth's geological wonders, "Rocks and Fossils" could be the hidden gem you're seeking. Chris Pellant guides you through a hands-on exploration, from volcanic creations to the transformation of treesap into amber. It's particularly engaging for those who not only want to learn about the natural history but also get involved with creating their own fossil imprints, bridging the gap between past and present in a tangible way.
Pocket Scientist
Ages 8-11
Susan Meredith | Usborne Pub Ltd

Pocket Scientist

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.45

$11.90

If you're curious about the world and keen on science, "Pocket Scientist" serves up a digestible feast of knowledge. With its compact structure, it can turn a few minutes of your spare time into an impromptu science lesson. Whether you're a budding scientist or just someone who loves factoids, this book is like having a portable lab where you can learn and discover, ranging from dinosaurs to electricity. It's a delightful way to inject a bit of learning into your busy life.
The Children's Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs
Ages 8-11
Norma Burgin | Parragon Books

The Children's Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$8.90

If you're fascinated by the world of dinosaurs, this book provides a colorful entry point into their prehistoric realm. You'll find yourself immersed in the variety and complexity of these ancient creatures, which could spark a lasting interest in paleontology. It's like a time machine in pages, perfect for curious minds eager to explore an era long gone.
Blood, Bones and Body Bits
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Scholastic

Blood, Bones and Body Bits

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"Horrible Science: Blood, Bones and Body Bits" could be a good read for kids who are curious about science, but also enjoy all things gross and gruesome. The book presents science in a unique and engaging way, using humor and a focus on the more disgusting aspects of the human body to capture the reader's attention. With fact files, quizzes, and teacher tests, the book is also an effective learning tool. This book is perfect for children ages 8-12 who are looking for something out of the ordinary to read.
The Living World
Ages 8-11
Miles Kelly Publishing | Miles Kelly Publishing

The Living World

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're captivated by the natural world and its intricate workings, "The Living World" offers a treasure trove of knowledge. With vivid illustrations and engaging facts, this book will satisfy your curiosity about everything from plant pollination to the predatory prowess of sharks. It's a visual and informational feast for anyone fascinated by the wonders of our planet.
What Was Hurricane Katrina?
Ages 9-12
Kevin McVeigh, John Hinderliter, Robin Koontz  | Penguin Workshop

What Was Hurricane Katrina?

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.09

$10.90

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.
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.
Planet Earth - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Belinda Gallagher, Peter Riley  | Miles Kelly Publishing

Planet Earth

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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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!
Janice VanCleave's Chemistry for Every Kid: 101 Easy Experiments That Really Work
Ages 9-12
Janice VanCleave | Jossey-bass

Janice VanCleave's Chemistry for Every Kid: 101 Easy Experiments That Really Work

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.06

$8.90

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Janice VanCleave's "Chemistry for Every Kid" could be an exciting read for children who are captivated by the world of science. The book offers over 100 simple and safe experiments that would not only engage young learners but also help them understand the basics of chemistry theory and practice. The unique feature of the book is its ability to explain complex chemical concepts through fun activities and projects that can be performed at home or school. Children who enjoy conducting experiments and asking "why" questions may find this book an excellent resource to feed their curiosity and learn more about the workings of the world around them.
Painful Poison
Just Arrived
Ages 9-12
Nick Arnold | Scholastic

Painful Poison

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$6.90

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If you've got a curious mind and a stout heart, "Painful Poison" might just be the book to entertain and educate you. Combining a witty approach with gritty science, it delves into the world of poisons in a way that's both informative and surprisingly fun. From learning about natural toxins to human-made hazards, you'll find yourself engrossed and possibly a little more cautious about the world around you!
Intrepid Explorers - Horrible Geography
Ages 9-12
Anita Ganeri, Mike Phillips  | Scholastic Hippo

Intrepid Explorers - Horrible Geography

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.85

$8.90

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Intrepid Explorers is a thrilling book for adventurers seeking history and exciting tales of famous explorers like Ferdinand Magellan and Captain Scott. The book is full of fascinating stories and will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
How Cool Stuff Works - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Ben Morgan, chris-woodford-ben-morgan  | Dorling Kindersley Child's H/b

How Cool Stuff Works

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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"How Cool Stuff Works" is a must-read for curious minds fascinated by technology. The book offers comprehensive yet accessible explanations of the science behind everyday gadgets and gizmos. With captivating illustrations and facts, readers will feel like they have insider knowledge on the inner workings of technology. This book would be most suitable for inquisitive kids, teens, or anyone with a passion for science and technology.
Moth: An Evolution Story
Ages 8-11
Daniel Egnéus, Isabel Thomas  | Bloomsbury

Moth: An Evolution Story

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.32

$10.90

"Moth" invites you into a world where the delicate balance of nature meets the impactful force of human progress. As you journey alongside the peppered moth, you'll find yourself captivated by the intricate dance of adaptation and survival. It's an enchanting and illuminating read, perfect for igniting a child's interest in the wonders of natural science and the environment in which we all play a part.
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

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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.
How Super Cool Tech Works
Ages 9-12
D.K. Publishing | Dk Children

How Super Cool Tech Works

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.9

$10.90

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If you're intrigued by the future and enjoy marveling at what's next in technology, this book could be a treasure. It gives a child-friendly glimpse into tomorrow's possibilities, from flying cars to underwater hotels. Vibrant images and clear, engaging explanations make it a great pick to fulfill a young reader's inquisitive appetite, while also sparking the imagination about the potential of science and innovation.
Hands-On Science: Electricity and Magnets - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Hands-On Science: Electricity and Magnets

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This book is perfect for parents looking for fun and educational activities for their kids. The experiments are safe and use household materials, making them easy to set up and manage. With engaging text and illustrations, this book makes learning about electricity and magnets fun and captivating. Users can expect to see their children get excited about science and learn about important scientific concepts through hands-on experimentation.
Blinkybug]: Make Your Own Electronic Insects - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Ken Murphy | Chronicle Books

Blinkybug]: Make Your Own Electronic Insects

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book is a fantastic choice for young, curious minds who are interested in learning about electricity and circuitry while having fun. Children will be captivated by the step-by-step instructions presented in a compelling comic book format, allowing them to easily build their very own electronic insects. The unique and distinctive feature of this book lies in the opportunity it provides to create fuzzy, brightly colored, and illuminated pets, sparking the imagination of children and fostering their creativity. With everything they need included in the book, such as coin-cell batteries, pipe cleaners, LEDs, and pom-poms, kids can dive into an exciting world of DIY electronic bug-making. It's an educational and entertaining read that will inspire young inventors and innovators.
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.
Space: A Visual Encyclopedia
Ages 9-12
D.K. Publishing | Dk Children

Space: A Visual Encyclopedia

$19.90

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$19.90

As an aspiring stargazer or young astronaut in the making, "Space: A Visual Encyclopedia" will become your portal to the universe. With its spectacular imagery straight from NASA and ESA, you'll be drawn into the world of celestial bodies, cosmic phenomena, and groundbreaking space exploration. The book doesn't just stop at the visuals; it's interactive, inviting you to engage with the cosmos through timelines, DIY activities, and easy-to-understand diagrams—perfect for nurturing a lifelong passion for astronomy.
Your Adventures at CERN: Play the Hero Among Particles and a Particular Dinosaur! - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Letizia Diamante, Claudia Flandoli  | Ws Education

Your Adventures at CERN: Play the Hero Among Particles and a Particular Dinosaur!

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is a thrilling interactive adventure that takes you to the world-renowned CERN laboratory. As the protagonist, you get to choose your role and explore the underground tunnels, massive experiments, and technological marvels. But watch out for a menacing dinosaur! The unique feature of this book is its interactive nature, allowing you to engage in games and quizzes while uncovering fascinating facts about particles and the mysteries of the universe. Get ready to be captivated and learn in a fun and immersive way!
The Big Book of Space - Thryft
Ages 8-11
David Glover | Two-can Publishing

The Big Book of Space

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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The Big Book of Space is the perfect read for space enthusiasts of all ages. With beautiful illustrations and easily digestible information, this book condenses the vastness of space into one comprehensive volume. From the history of space exploration to the different types of stars and galaxies, readers will be impressed by the amount of space knowledge they will gain from this book.
The Periodic Table - Basher Science
Ages 9-12
Simon Basher | Kingfisher Publications

The Periodic Table - Basher Science

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$11.90

If science ever seemed dense or dry, 'The Periodic Table' by Basher Science is your refreshing antidote. The book offers a playful and visually captivating tour of the chemical elements that make up our world. Its personified elements and clear, concise explanations can turn anyone, especially younger readers, into budding chemists eager to explore the building blocks of matter.
Building High Band 11/Lime - Collins Big Cat
Ages 9-12
Maggie Freeman, Cliff Moon  | Collins Educational

Building High Band 11/Lime - Collins Big Cat

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If you've ever passed a construction site and wondered about the web of metal poles encasing the building, "Building High" is your go-to resource. This book not only unpacks the history and development of scaffolding but also gives you insider details from a professional in the field. It's a compact yet comprehensive look at a subject crucial to construction yet rarely considered in such detail. Whether you're a curious layman or someone in the industry, this book will scaffold your knowledge to new heights.
100 Facts on the Human Body - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Steve Parker | Miles Kelly Publishing

100 Facts on the Human Body

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This book is an engaging and educational exploration of the human body. It presents 100 fascinating facts in a concise and easy-to-understand manner, making it ideal for curious individuals who want to deepen their understanding of how their own bodies work. By delving into topics such as anatomy, physiology, and health, it sheds light on the intricate mechanisms and wonders of the human body. Whether you are a student, a health enthusiast, or simply someone who wants to expand their knowledge, this book is a perfect read to satisfy your curiosity and marvel at the complexity of the human body.
Dinosaurs By Design
Ages 8-11
Duane T. Gish | Master Books

Dinosaurs By Design

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$14.90

If you're intrigued by a creationist perspective on the history of dinosaurs, "Dinosaurs by Design" could be a riveting read for you. It blends biblical history with dinosaur lore, presenting an alternative view on their existence and disappearance. This book takes you on a journey that mixes faith with paleontology in a way that challenges mainstream science and could be quite thought-provoking for those with an interest in such topics.
Where Is the Great Wall?
Ages 8-11
Jerry Hoare, Patricia Brennan Demuth, Who H.Q.  | Penguin Workshop

Where Is the Great Wall?

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$10.90

If you're curious about one of the world's most famous structures, 'Where Is the Great Wall?' takes you on a journey through time. It's condensed enough to read in one sitting, yet filled with fascinating historical context and stories that bring the Great Wall of China to life in your imagination. This book would be enlightening for anyone intrigued by ancient wonders or Chinese history.
Richard Hammond's Blast Lab Body Bits & Belly Buttons Activity Book - Thryft
Ages 8-11

Richard Hammond's Blast Lab Body Bits & Belly Buttons Activity Book

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This activity book is perfect for children who love science experiments and hands-on learning. It includes reusable stickers and a fun quiz, making it interactive and engaging. The book's unique feature is that it focuses on the human body, making it an excellent educational tool for young learners. It's a great way to spark an interest in science and anatomy!
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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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.
The Earth Experiment: A Handbook on Climate Change for the World's Young Keepers
Ages 9-12
Hwee Goh, David Liew  | Marshall Cavendish Children

The Earth Experiment: A Handbook on Climate Change for the World's Young Keepers

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$12.90

If you're passionate about inspiring the next generation to understand and tackle climate change, "The Earth Experiment" is genuinely a treasure. It doesn't lecture young minds; instead, it shares stories that illuminate complex concepts in a relatable way, encouraging curiosity and action through science and art. The book helps to nurture informed environmental stewards well-versed in S.T.E.A.M topics.
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
100 Inventions That Made History
Ages 9-12
Clive Gifford, Tracey Turner, Andrea Mills  | Dorling Kindersley

100 Inventions That Made History

$16.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$16.90

If you've ever wondered about the cogs and wheels that quietly ticked our world into its modern era, "100 Inventions That Made History" is a delightful exploration. It taps into the curiosity we all have about the origins of everyday conveniences, offering a rich tapestry of human ingenuity that's sure to inspire awe in how far we've come.
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?
Violent Volcanoes - Horrible Geography
Ages 9-12
Mike Phillips, Anita Ganeri  | Scholastic

Violent Volcanoes - Horrible Geography

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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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.
Where Is the Grand Canyon?
Ages 8-11
Jim O'Connor | Penguin Workshop

Where Is the Grand Canyon?

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.03

$10.90

If you've ever wondered about the majesty of the Grand Canyon and its place among the world's most awe-inspiring sights, "Where Is the Grand Canyon?" offers you a comprehensive journey. It's not just a geographical exploration but also a historical one, where you'll discover the canyon's past inhabitants and its present-day wonders. Whether you're a traveler at heart or a curious soul fascinated by nature's marvels, this read has the power to transport you to the colorful layers and breathtaking vistas of one of Earth's true marvels.
Life Cycles: Ocean
Ages 8-11
Sean Callery | Kingfisher

Life Cycles: Ocean

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$15.90

Diving into "Life Cycles: Ocean" promises an illustrative underwater journey that can fascinate anyone with an interest in marine biology or environmental science. Its intricate detail about oceanic life cycles offers a perspective that can deepen your appreciation for the complexity and beauty of sea creatures and their ecosystems. Whether you're a student, a hobbyist, or simply curious about the aquatic world, this book can be a captivating and educational addition to your library.
Roar! 100 Fun Facts About African Animals
Ages 8-11
Stephanie Warren Drimmer | National Geographic Kids

Roar! 100 Fun Facts About African Animals

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If the enchanting creatures of Africa intrigue you, "Roar! 100 Fun Facts About African Animals" will be a joyous discovery. Packed with vibrant photos and interesting tidbits, it's an educational safari that's both entertaining and inspiring, sparking children's curiosity about nature and the incredible diversity of life on our planet. Perfect for young explorers eager to learn about the wild kingdom!
About Space - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jana Carson | Treasure Bay Inc

About Space

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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This informative book is a great read for anyone interested in learning more about our universe, from planet Earth to the far reaches of space. The book is filled with visually stunning photographs and includes valuable information on topics such as space stations, astronauts' daily life, and the characteristics of planets, moons, stars and galaxies. It is a perfect book for both adults and children who want to explore and discover the vastness of the universe.
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.
Ages 8-11
Claire Llewellyn

Survive at Sea

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.67

$8.90

If you're intrigued by survival stories or planning an adventure that might test your limits, "Survive at Sea" is a practical pick. Claire Llewellyn doesn't just spin tales of survival; she delves into the science and practicalities behind enduring nature's harsh maritime environments. It’s a blend of storytelling and educational content that could be a real lifesaver—or at least a gripping read.